TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with immunoglobulin D multiple myeloma (IgD MM), those with renal impairment (RI) have poorer prognosis and shorter median survival than those with no renal impairment (no-RI), according to a stu...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- First-line regimens with endocrine therapy (ET) may be associated with benefits among patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive (ERBB2-positive [formerly HER2-positive]) metastatic breas...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Self-reported psychological distress is likely a causal risk factor for subsequent dementia, according to a study published online Dec. 15 in JAMA Network Open.Sonja Sulkava, M.D., Ph.D., from the Finnish Ins...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is large nationwide variation in commercial rates for breast reconstruction, according to a study published online Dec. 14 in JAMA Surgery.Danielle H. Rochlin, M.D., from Stanford University Medical Cen...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- One percent of children born extremely preterm have late-onset meningitis (LOM), which is associated with an increased risk for death or neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI), according to a study published onl...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Tobacco product use is associated with the incidence of several adverse oral health outcomes, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in JAMA Network Open.Marushka L. Silveira, Ph.D., from the U.S. Natio...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into a possible increase in invasive group A strep bacterial infections among children in the United States.A number of children’s hospitals in d...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco unit is “reactive and overwhelmed,” an expert panel reviewing its work reported Monday.In addition, the panel blamed the FDA’s inconsistent regulation efforts f...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- As a tripledemic of the flu, COVID and RSV continues to spread across the United States, customers at two major pharmacy chains will now be limited as to how much children’s pain relievers and fever-reducing ...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have uncovered another health hazard associated with vaping. Inhaling vape products may damage a critical layer of the lungs called surfactant. Made of lipids and proteins, surfactant makes it pos...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors are notorious for criticizing patients who don't take medications as prescribed.But physicians and their families are themselves less likely than everyone else to comply with medication guidelines, a ...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Red may be a traditional holiday color, but no one wants to wear it on their teeth.An expert offers some tips for keeping “wine teeth” at bay during your holiday parties.“When you drink red wine, you’re encou...
TUESDAY, Dec. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Keeping an eye on safety will let the joy from holiday toys last longer, without a trip to the emergency room, experts say.Last year, more than 200,000 people were treated in emergency departments for toy-rel...
Rising cases of invasive strep A in kids have experts worried. Most cases are mild, but serious and life-threatening disease can occur if the bacteria migrates deep into the bloodstream and organs. Read moreDoctors are less likely to follow medical gu...
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- From July to December 2019 to July to December 2021, there was an increase in overdose deaths and deaths involving illicitly manufactured fentanyls (IMFs), according to research published in the Dec. 16 issue...
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Left atrial reservoir strain improves stroke prediction in people without prior atrial fibrillation (AF) or stroke when added to CHA2DS2-VASc variables, according to a study published online Dec. 20 in the Ann...
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), a decision aid about kidney replacement therapy improves decision quality and clarifies treatment preferences, according to a study published online Dec. 20 ...
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- One in seven dual users of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and cigarettes continues using both products during six years of follow-up, according to a study published online Dec. 13 in Tobacco Contr...
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a gene therapy called Adstiladrin (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg), which is designed to work for patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder can...
Los niños más jóvenes en un curso tienen más probabilidades de que les receten fármacos para el TDAH
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los niños que son los más jóvenes de un curso quizá reciban medicamentos en exceso para el trastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH), según una investigadora noruega que estudió los d...
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Esta temporada de celebración también conlleva mucho estrés para muchas personas.Pero a pesar de la larga lista de cosas por hacer y reuniones obligatorias, es posible mantener una mente sana, según...
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Llega otra nevasca invernal a la Costa Este de EE. UU., y la Asociación Americana del Corazón (American Heart Association, AHA) advierte que las personas deben ser cuidadosas al palear la nieve, dad...
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La actriz y ganadora de dos premios Oscar Jane Fonda anunció el jueves que su linfoma no Hodgkin está en remisión.Fonda, que tiene 84 años, afirmó en una publicación en su blog que puede dejar los t...
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los niños que contraen la gripe y la COVID-19 a la vez podrían sufrir una enfermedad grave, incluso letal, advirtieron el viernes las autoridades de salud de EE. UU.Hasta ahora, las infecciones con ...
VIERNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Aunque las personas que trabajan en turnos no son más propensas a infectarse con la COVID-19, son más propensas a sufrir una enfermedad grave que requiera hospitalización, advierten los investigado...
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El foco en las vacunas durante la pandemia podría haber tenido una importante desventaja: aunque hace mucho que se requiere que los niños se pongan ciertas vacunas para asistir a la escuela pública,...
VIERNES, 15 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La fatiga extrema con frecuencia encabeza la lista de los síntomas más angustiantes para los millones de personas que viven con la esclerosis múltiple (EM).Y ahora, un nuevo estudio sugiere que la t...
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Homicide has become a leading killer of children, with guns being the most common weapon used in their deaths, a new study shows. The overall rate of homicides in children has grown about 4.3% each year for a ...
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Even though roughly 1 in 5 Americans has been involved in an “open” relationship at some point in their lives, new research cautions that many end up bearing the brunt of stigmatizing and stressful disapproval...
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- It’s easy to blame the childhood obesity epidemic for growing cases of type 2 diabetes, but a new study finds nearly one-quarter of all diagnoses are not related to obesity.“The finding was somewhat surprising...