THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A decision guide is effective for helping nurses and health care providers determine which patients should be referred for swallowing assessment after extubation, according to a study published online Feb. 1 ...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is underused following transient ischemic attack (TIA) and minor acute ischemic stroke (AIS), particularly in women, according to a study presented at the annual American Stro...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is underused following transient ischemic attack (TIA) and minor acute ischemic stroke (AIS), particularly in women, according to a study presented at the annual American Stro...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For adults with sickle cell disease (SCD), hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) seems to improve or prevent development of vasculopathies, according to a study presented at the American Stroke Assoc...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For adults with sickle cell disease (SCD), hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) seems to improve or prevent development of vasculopathies, according to a study presented at the American Stroke Assoc...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors have discovered a way to extend the short shelf life of donor hearts, which could hopefully make more of the organs available to desperate recipients.Valproic acid (Depakote), which is approved to tre...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors have discovered a way to extend the short shelf life of donor hearts, which could hopefully make more of the organs available to desperate recipients.Valproic acid (Depakote), which is approved to tre...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Dr. Anezi Uzendu should not be here to explain what a cardiac arrest looks like. He's alive only because strangers at a gym understood – and acted.In 2016, Uzendu, then a 25-year-old medical ...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Dr. Anezi Uzendu should not be here to explain what a cardiac arrest looks like. He's alive only because strangers at a gym understood – and acted.In 2016, Uzendu, then a 25-year-old medical ...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In the United States alone, more than 800,000 heart attacks occur each year. That number will likely continue to rise: The American College of Cardiology predicts significant increases in heart disease and ca...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In the United States alone, more than 800,000 heart attacks occur each year. That number will likely continue to rise: The American College of Cardiology predicts significant increases in heart disease and ca...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In the United States alone, more than 800,000 heart attacks occur each year. That number will likely continue to rise: The American College of Cardiology predicts significant increases in heart disease and ca...
JUEVES, 9 de febrero de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- El Dr. Anezi Uzendu no debería estar aquí para explicar como es un paro cardíaco. Solo está vivo porque unos desconocidos en un gimnasio entendieron, y actuaron.En el 2016, Uzendu, que ...
JUEVES, 9 de febrero de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- El Dr. Anezi Uzendu no debería estar aquí para explicar como es un paro cardíaco. Solo está vivo porque unos desconocidos en un gimnasio entendieron, y actuaron.En el 2016, Uzendu, que ...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A single injection of an experimental biologic drug may cut in half your risk of hospitalization from COVID-19 infection, new clinical trial results show.Pegylated lambda interferon (PEG-lambda) proved effect...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Chemicals found in plastic personal care products, kids’ toys, and food and drink packaging could be raising the risk of type 2 diabetes among women, new research suggests.To study the impact of these chemica...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Massachusetts legislators have proposed a bill that would allow prison inmates to donate their organs or bone marrow as a way to trim the length of their sentence.While some experts wonder about the ethics of ...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- About 20% of people who survive what's called an ischemic stroke have irregular heart rhythms, which can lead to another stroke, researchers say.But in cases where the stroke was caused by hardening of the ar...
New injected drug could fight severe COVID. PEG-lambda cuts in half the risk of hospitalization from COVID-19, a clinical trial has shown. Read moreCommon plastics chemical could raise diabetes risk in women. Researchers found that certain women expo...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Add high blood pressure to the list of problems associated with concussions among former pro football players.Researchers at Harvard University's Football Players Health Study linked a history of concussions ...
THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Without dental coverage, many American seniors on Medicare stop getting the fillings and crowns they may need, a new study finds.The result isn't pretty.“Without dental coverage for adults who are eligible [f...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- From 2006 to 2018, there was an increase in the proportion of visits to outpatient primary care physicians that addressed mental health, according to a study published in the February issue of Health Affairs...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Being unemployed due to a primary central nervous system tumor (PCNST) is associated with higher symptom burden, according to a study published online Feb. 8 in Neurology.Heather E. Leeper, M.D., from the Na...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- During the perinatal period, uninsurance is more common among rural than urban residents, according to a study published online Feb. 2 in Obstetrics & Gynecology.Lindsay K. Admon, M.D., from the University o...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Seven in 10 children use children's makeup and body products (e.g., lip gloss, glitter, face paint), according to a study published online Jan. 24 in the International Journal of Environmental Research and P...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Phobic/agoraphobic symptoms are independently associated with poor quality of life in people with epilepsy, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in Epilepsy Research.Heidi M. Munger Clary, M.D., M.P...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- While a health alert warned doctors late last year about rising cases of severe strep in children, U.S. officials now say those numbers were actually a return to normal."Based on preliminary 2022 data, iGAS ...
MARTES, 22 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- ¿Quiere mantenerse sano en sus años dorados? Coja sus palos y vaya al campo de golf, sugiere una investigación reciente. En un pequeño estudio, jugar golf superó a caminar, e incluso a las caminatas nó...
MARTES, 7 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los pacientes con enfermedad renal que reciben diálisis tienen 100 veces más probabilidades de contraer una infección sanguínea peligrosa que las personas que no reciben el tratamiento, y este riesgo se...
MARTES, 7 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los complementos de vitamina D en general se usan para proteger de la pérdida ósea y las fracturas, pero una nueva investigación plantea una nueva posibilidad: en las personas con prediabetes, también p...