FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There is little doubt that caregiving for someone with dementia can be demanding and challenging, and that knowing how best to care for both the patient and yourself can be hard to figure out. Here are some t...
FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Parents who harshly discipline their young children may be putting them on a path toward lasting mental health symptoms, a new study suggests.Researchers found that among 7,500 children followed from age 3 to...
FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New research has provided answers to a mystery involving an outbreak of severe hepatitis in children last year. A total of about 1,000 cases emerged around the world in spring 2022, after the easing of COVID-...
FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental injectable drug appears effective in reducing bleeds in patients with hemophilia A and B, according to a pair of new clinical trials.Two-thirds of people with treatment-resistant hemophilia wh...
FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Children should feel safe at school, but learning of a mass shooting — like this week's tragedy at Covenant School in Nashville — can threaten their sense of security. For parents, it can be challenging to kn...
'Harsh' parenting can bring mental health harms to kids. In a new study, yelling and physical punishment were more likely than calm, consistent parenting to lead to emotional issues, researchers found. Read moreTalking to your kids about school shooti...
FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Despite a longstanding assumption that babies’ gut microbiome development could be affected by whether they were born vaginally or through cesarean section, scientists report this doesn't appear to be the cas...
FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cats constantly licking and chewing because of a skin condition called feline allergic dermatitis may benefit from a new generic treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA approved M...
FRIDAY, March 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Telehealth appointments — meetings with a doctor through a phone or video call — are valuable tools in the fight against opioid use disorder in the United States, researchers say.The use of telehealth during ...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Emergency department visits for firearm injuries were higher during 2020, 2021, and 2022 than 2019, according to research published in the March 31 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of U.S. adults agree with one or more protective actions to prevent hearing loss from amplified music at venues and events, according to research published in the March 31 issue of the U.S. ...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The United States had a marked increase in the standardized number of excess deaths compared with peer West European countries between 2000 and 2017, according to a study published online March 29 in PLOS O...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Screen time has an effect on the presentation and treatment of primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE), according to a study published online Feb. 17 in BMC Urology.Arif Demirbas, D.O., and Hacer ...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A new report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reveals deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning are increasing in the United States. The report looked at carbon monoxide deaths from 2009 ...
MIÉRCOLES, 29 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- El uso de las pantallas de los niños podría alterar el desarrollo de sus cerebros a medida que entran en la adolescencia, y aumentar su riesgo de trastornos del estado de ánimo, encuentra un nuevo e i...
MIÉRCOLES, 29 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Todavía se están determinando cuáles son las consecuencias de la COVID-19 durante el embarazo, pero un nuevo estudio arroja una noticia desalentadora: la exposición prenatal al virus podría vincularse...
MIÉRCOLES, 29 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las personas ciegas perciben mejor sus propios latidos cardiacos, según un nuevo estudio, que encontró que la ceguera parece mejorar la capacidad del individuo de percibir las señales del interior del...
MIÉRCOLES, 29 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Unos investigadores se acercan a otro "escondite" en el sistema inmunitario que el VIH utiliza para persistir en el cuerpo humano durante años.Un subconjunto de glóbulos blancos, llamados células miel...
MIÉRCOLES, 29 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tras un tiroteo masivo que acabó con las vidas de tres niños y tres adultos en un colegio privado cristiano el lunes en Tennessee, las autoridades públicas están hablando de nuevo sobre cómo acabar co...
MIÉRCOLES, 29 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. aprobó el miércoles el uso sin receta de un aerosol nasal que puede revertir una sobredosis de opioides.La investigación ha mostrado que ...
MIÉRCOLES, 29 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las personas que sufren de ciática obtienen un alivio duradero de un procedimiento que usa unas agujas finas para calentar las raíces de los nervios cerca de la columna, muestra un nuevo ensayo clínic...
MIÉRCOLES, 29 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una nueva recomendación de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) señala que los niños y adolescentes sanos quizá no necesiten vacunas adicionales contra la COVID-19, aunque tal vez tengan que pone...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Early morning college classes can be a prescription for poor attendance and lower grades, a new study suggests.But starting classes later boosted both, as students got more sleep, were more likely to attend...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For males aged 12 years or older with severe hemophilia A or B with or without inhibitors, the annualized bleeding rate is lower with fitusiran prophylaxis, according to two studies published online March 2...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- While still uncommon, fatal overdose rates among older adults quadrupled from 2002 to 2021, according to a research letter published online March 29 in JAMA Psychiatry.Keith Humphreys, Ph.D., from the Veter...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Only 12 new antibiotics entered the market between 2017 and 2021, and too few currently are under development against critical pathogens, according to a World Health Organization presentation at the 33rd Eu...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Postoperative delirium is associated with accelerated cognitive decline in older adults, according to a study published online March 20 in JAMA Internal Medicine.Zachary J. Kunicki, Ph.D., from the Warren A...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection modifies the increased risk for gastric cancer associated with germline pathogenic variants in cancer-predisposing genes, according to a study published in the Marc...
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cluster headache and migraine are highly circadian, according to a review published online March 29 in Neurology.Barlas Benkli, M.D., from UT Health Houston, and colleagues conducted a systematic review of ...