FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with multiorgan metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), adding maximum tumor debulking to systemic therapy is associated with more serious adverse events but no difference in health-related quality o...
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Climate change is bringing diseases once considered tropical afflictions to the United States, and new research warns that a parasite spread by sand flies may be the latest to join this growing list.The Leishm...
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- CVS Health plans to pull cold medications that contain phenylephrine from its store shelves after federal regulators determined recently that the decongestant doesn’t work. Oral phenylephrine is an active ingr...
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tens of thousands of U.S. children received burns over a decade from beauty devices found in many homes: curling irons.“Hair styling tools are a timeless piece of our everyday routine, helping to create the pi...
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Despite warnings and public education campaigns, kids continue to suffer injuries from swallowing small but strong magnets, according to a new study.Children are also inserting high-powered, rare-earth balls i...
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- People want whiter teeth, surveys show, and the American Dental Association (ADA) has some advice on how to accomplish that. Over time, teeth can become less white due to a number of causes, including food and...
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of having heart disease grows as a woman ages, so women need to be familiar with their heart disease risk factors, the American Heart Association (AHA) says.Menopause factors into this risk in several...
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nutrition is important for your whole body, including those two small organs through which you look at the world.The same diet that’s good for your heart and the rest of your body will also help your eyes, acc...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Female offspring of parents with mood disorders have increased z body mass index (BMI) compared with controls of unaffected parents starting at about 12 years of age, according to a study published online Oc...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The likelihood of live birth is increased among assisted reproductive technology cycles with versus without a gestational carrier, according to a research letter published online Oct. 18 in the Journal of th...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Every decade of earlier diagnosis of type 2 diabetes is associated with a lower life expectancy, according to a study published online Sept. 11 in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.Stephen Kaptoge, Ph.D., ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Climate change poses a mental health and developmental threat to children and youth, according to a report released by the American Psychological Association (APA) and ecoAmerica.Susan Clayton, Ph.D., from t...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Amazon announced Wednesday that it has started to test drone deliveries of prescription medications, delivering drugs to consumers' doorsteps within an hour."We're taught from the first days of medical schoo...
Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by a faulty immune system response to invading germs. Almost any infection can cause sepsis, and fast treatment is necessary to stop it from progressing.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
JUEVES 19 de Octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News)-- ¿Quieres hacer algo para proteger tus habilidades cognitivas a medida que envejeces? Balancea ese palo de golf o sal a caminar.Un nuevo estudio encontró que caminar alrededor de 6 kilómetros o jugar 18 h...
JUEVES, 19 de Octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La demencia puede tener un gran impacto en la cuenta bancaria de un estadounidense, robando el 60% del patrimonio neto de un paciente en los ocho años posteriores a un diagnóstico, según un nuevo estud...
JUEVES, 19 de Octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las fluctuaciones en la presión arterial pueden ser un presagio tanto de demencia como de enfermedades cardíacas, según un nuevo estudio.Las subidas y bajadas en un período de 24 horas o incluso durant...
JUEVES, 19 de Octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una nueva investigación ha descubierto evidencia de que restos del virus COVID-19 pueden permanecer en el intestino de algunos pacientes durante meses, contribuyendo a los síntomas persistentes conocid...
JUEVES, 19 de Octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Muchas sobrevivientes de cáncer de mama toman un medicamento hormonal después del tratamiento del cáncer para prevenir una recurrencia, pero una nueva investigación sugiere que estos medicamentos puede...
JUEVES, 19 de Octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE. UU. (FDA) ha propuesto una prohibir el uso de formaldehído en alisadores de cabello debido a preocupaciones sobre su vínculo con problemas respirato...
JUEVES, 19 de Octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La infección por COVID puede aumentar el riesgo de un raro ataque del sistema inmunológico a los nervios del cuerpo, pero la vacunación podría proteger contra ello, sugiere un nuevo estudio amplio.El e...
Jueves, 19 de Octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La fiebre amarilla podría estar resurgiendo en Estados Unidos, debido al cambio climático.La enfermedad viral transmitida por mosquitos diezmó las ciudades del sur de EE. UU. desde 1820 hasta 1905, y a...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Think twice about ordering that double cheeseburger, salami on rye or juicy T-bone.Just two servings of red meat a week -- processed or unprocessed -- can increase your risk of type 2 diabetes by 62%, accord...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A potentially deadly infection carried by mosquitoes may be more prevalent than once thought, U.S. health officials report.Named the Cache Valley virus after the Utah area in which it was first found in 1956...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton has suffered a "scary setback" as she fights a rare type of pneumonia while in the intensive care unit of a hospital, her family said Wednesday.The 55-year-old, who liv...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Rosuvastatin and atorvastatin have comparable efficacy for a composite outcome in adults with coronary artery disease, according to a study published online Oct. 18 in The BMJ.Yong-Joon Lee, M.D., from the Y...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For adults with nasal obstruction associated with a deviated nasal septum, septoplasty is a more effective intervention than a defined medical management regimen, according to a study published online Oct. 1...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Non-White patients have a lower likelihood of having pain scores reported and of receiving analgesia during prehospital care for traumatic injuries, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in JAMA Netw...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- When the pandemic hit, Dr. Anthony Fauci saw his "worst nightmare" realized. Now, a different worry keeps him up at night: that humanity will forget the lessons learned.That's the crux of a new editorial pen...
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Induced first-trimester abortion is not associated with Rh sensitization, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.Sarah Horvath, M.D., from Penn Stat...