WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Raiding the cookie jar or candy dish at grandma’s house may be a treat, but it can also help ruin children’s teeth. And a new survey found more than two-thirds of mothers reporting that their kids' grandpar...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Adults use a special part of their brain to solve tough problems. Now, new research shows that kids do the same.Scientists used brain scans and challenging work to assess how kids and adults might work thro...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- How close a person lives to a major road could have an impact on their eczema risk.New research suggests that folks who live farther from one are less likely to develop the skin condition.A 13-year medical ...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- At six months after hospital discharge for COVID-19, symptoms, functional status, and fatigue remain highly prevalent, with even new symptoms being reported, according to a study published online Feb. 14 in J...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- State-level educational quality during childhood is associated with incident dementia in older adults, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in JAMA Neurology.Yenee Soh, Sc.D., from Kaiser Permanente ...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- From 2018 to 2021, 10 percent of drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration were based on pivotal studies with null findings for one or more primary efficacy end points, according to a research l...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Pancreatic cancer (PC) incidence is increasing among younger women, according to a study published online Feb. 10 in Gastroenterology.Yazan Abboud, M.D., from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and c...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Americans have less medical debt now than they did a couple years ago, possibly because of policies and programs that gave more people access to health insurance and relief funds.The number of Americans with ...
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las vacunas de refuerzo contra la COVID-19 parecen beneficiar a las personas de a partir de 50 años, pero no tanto a las personas más jóvenes, sugiere un nuevo estudio.En el estudio, los investigadores ...
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Si usted es una de los millones de personas que buscan a su amor verdadero este día de San Valentín, siga este consejo: deslice menos el dedo.Este es el principal mensaje de un nuevo estudio, que encont...
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Con frecuencia, se aconseja a los pacientes con enfermedad del hígado graso no alcohólico que pierdan peso, pero esto puede resultar difícil y tarda un tiempo.Ahora, unos investigadores informan que enc...
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las tasas de suicidio han vuelto a aumentar tras un declive de dos años, informan las autoridades de salud de EE. UU.El nuevo estudio, de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC...
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- El acceso al aborto con medicamentos podría estar en riesgo en todo el país debido a una demanda de Texas, que avanza por el sistema judicial. Alliance Defending Freedom, el grupo implicado en el caso ...
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Unos investigadores que estudian el agua de pozo encontraron que las prácticas de monitorización actuales con frecuencia no reflejan los riesgos reales de contaminación de las aguas subterráneas.¿Cuál e...
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tras desastres naturales como los incendios forestales, que han destruido comunidades enteras con una velocidad alarmante, algunas personas están concentradas en las queridas mascotas que dejaron atrás....
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Americans have less medical debt now than they did a couple years ago, possibly because of policies and programs that gave more people access to health insurance and relief funds.About 8.2 million people had ...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Women who give birth to bigger-than-average babies are susceptible to developing type 2 diabetes later in life, a new study suggests. Large-for-gestational age infants are defined as those weighing 8 pounds o...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- When testing determines that a patient who was thought to be allergic to penicillin actually is not, the warning is expected to be removed from their charts and pharmacy records.But that "de-labeling" is not ...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Late-night cramming, hall parties and other nocturnal activities can rob college kids of sleep, taking a big toll on grade point averages.Freshmen who racked up fewer than 6 hours of sleep a night saw a drop ...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against routine screening for genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) among asymptomatic adults and adolescents. This recommendation forms the basis of a...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The risk for diabetes is increased after COVID-19 infection, even during the current phase dominated by omicron variants, according to a research letter published online Feb. 14 in JAMA Network Open.Alan C. K...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Assessment in Primary Care to Identify Undiagnosed Respiratory Disease and Exacerbation Risk (CAPTURE) screening tool has low sensitivity and high specificity ...
TUESDAY, Feb 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More than a decade ago, the Obama administration passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 as a way to counter the toll the obesity epidemic was taking on children's health.The goal was to markedly impr...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nightly use of 0.05 percent atropine eye drops compared with placebo results in a significantly lower incidence of myopia and a lower percentage of patients with fast myopic shift at two years among children ...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- What do race and early education have to do with dementia risk among seniors? Quite a bit, a new study suggests.Researchers spent decades tracking the onset of dementia among nearly 21,000 U.S. seniors, befor...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Maternal HIV status is associated with inflammation/immune activation during pregnancy, which may affect child growth, according to a study published online Jan. 2 in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.Stepha...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Staying married in midlife is associated with a lower risk for dementia, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Aging and Health.Vegard Skirbekk, Ph.D., from the Norwegian Institute of Publ...
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Running is a fantastic workout. It burns fat, improves heart function and strengthens bones. Yet, that first step out the door in a new pair of running shoes might seem intimidating. It can also cause injury ...