MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved zanubrutinib (Brukinsa), a next-generation BTK inhibitor, for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.The ap...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) – "Pharma bro" Martin Shkreli may have violated a judge's order banning him from being involved in the pharmaceutical industry, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced Friday.Shkreli, who was convicted for an...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Trouble continues for Abbott Laboratories, which shut down an infant formula plant last year amid reported illnesses. The U.S. Department of Justice is now investigating the company, though Abbott did not say ...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday asked its vaccine advisory panel to weigh a proposal to turn COVID vaccines into an annual shot for most Americans.Such a move would simplify future vaccination ...
Cannabis dispensaries are cropping up nationwide now that marijuana is legal for medical and/or recreational use in many states.But just because something is legal doesn't mean it's good for you (think: cigarettes and alcohol), especially when used in...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Actor Michael J. Fox details his experiences with Parkinson’s disease, including turning to alcohol and pills in an attempt to cope, in a new documentary. Fox, 61, has had the degenerative brain disorder since...
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Un diagnóstico de cáncer puede ser devastador.Ahora, una nueva investigación muestra que los pacientes diagnosticados con un cáncer tienen un riesgo de suicidio que es un 26 por ciento más alto que el d...
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La pandemia le dio protagonismo a la evaluación de las aguas residuales para medir la propagación viral.Ahora, unos expertos de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias (NAS), una organización independiente, pu...
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una emergencia médica puede ocurrir en cualquier momento. ¿Está usted preparado?Casi la mitad de los adultos estadounidenses no lo están, según una nueva encuesta del Colegio Americano de Médicos de Eme...
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- El nuevo coronavirus sigue haciendo todos los esfuerzos por ser evasivo, y muta y una y otra vez para traspasar las defensas inmunitarias de las personas.La variante más reciente de la COVID que se ha a...
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Pronto, la comida orgánica tendrá que cumplir unas normas más estrictas sobre el etiquetado, según unos nuevos requisitos que el Departamento de Agricultura de EE. UU. (USDA) anunció el jueves.En lo que...
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los médicos están observando un alarmante aumento en los casos de una malformación genital específica en los bebés de sexo masculino, y una nueva investigación sugiere que los factores ambientales podrí...
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- El jueves, las autoridades estatales anunciaron que se reportaron dos casos de una nueva cepa de gonorrea en Massachusetts que eran al menos parcialmente resistentes a varios antibióticos."El descubrimi...
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La investigación con aguas residuales no es para los quisquillosos, pero puede llegar hasta el fondo de preguntas sobre cosas como la efectividad de las restricciones del viaje aéreo por la COVID-19.Las...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A surgeon's skill has a direct impact on whether a patient will survive early-stage lung cancer.Unfortunately, many surgeons are failing to follow a playbook that increase the odds of a successful outcome, a n...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-positive acute respiratory infection (ARI) in older adults was considerable before COVID-19 and is associated with lower quality of life (QOL), according to a st...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The proportion of overdose deaths involving buprenorphine did not increase in association with actions taken to facilitate access to buprenorphine-based treatment for opioid use disorder during COVID-19, accor...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with biliary tract cancer (BTC), no significant improvement is observed in overall survival with the addition of albumin-bound paclitaxel to gemcitabine and cisplatin (GAP) versus gemcitabine/cisp...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For adults with neurodevelopmental disorders, preliminary findings reveal a positive impact of virtual and augmented reality on functional performance, according to a review published online Dec. 14 in Frontie...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders, implementing conventional nutritional education strategies and specific nutritional advice with a symbiotic effect improves dietary-nutritional profiles, acc...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Health concepts can be categorized into five domains across patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) assessing health-related quality of life for psoriasis, according to research published online Jan. 10 in J...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- First-degree relatives (FDRs) of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a high perceived risk for developing RA, according to a study published online Dec. 5 in RMD Open.Sarah Bunnewell, from Sandwell an...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Increased dietary fiber intake is associated with a decreased incidence of migraine, according to a study published online Jan. 4 in Frontiers in Nutrition.Hao Huang and Kaiyin He, both from The First Affiliat...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Short-term air pollutant exposures are associated with psoriasis, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in Frontiers in Public Health.Ting Wang, from the School of Public Health at Anhui Medical Univer...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Prolonged absence from school after a concussion is associated with a greater symptom burden at 14 days, according to a study published online Jan. 20 in JAMA Network Open.Christopher G. Vaughan, Psy.D., from ...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Most people think of eating disorders such as anorexia or bulimia as afflictions of teenagers, but a new study finds that older women are also vulnerable to developing them, especially around menopause.The mai...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Many people undergo a stool test to screen for colon cancer but a new study finds too few follow up with a colonoscopy when that test warns of a possible cancer.Not following up undermines the point of screeni...
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Several years ago, researchers published in JAMA a promising discovery: intensively lowering blood pressure appeared to reduce the risk for cognitive decline in people 50 and older with high b...