FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Richard Samuelian recently got back from a hike in Yosemite National Park.A few years ago, the 52-year-old couldn't walk down the hallway of his home in Fresno, California, without help.Richar...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The pandemic's focus on vaccines may have had a big downside: While kids have long been required to get certain shots to attend public school, a growing number of their parents now oppose these requirements, a...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Prior infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is not associated with death, major adverse cardiovascular events, or rehospitalization following elective major noncardiac sur...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) from a lean donor does not reduce body weight or improve the results of bariatric surgery among adults with severe obesity, according to a study published online Dec. 16 ...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Substantial geographic and socioeconomic inequalities are seen in cervical cancer globally, according to a study published online Dec. 14 in The Lancet Global Health.Deependra Singh, Ph.D., from the World Heal...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Fingerprint images have potential as predictors of schizophrenia, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in Schizophrenia Bulletin.Raymond Salvador, Ph.D., from the FIDMAG Germanes Hospitalàries Researc...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Use of mobile devices for calming should be avoided in preschool-aged boys and young children with higher surgency, according to a study published online Dec. 12 in JAMA Pediatrics.Jenny S. Radesky, M.D., from...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) have a significantly increased risk for new-onset migraine, according to a letter to the editor published online Oct. 21 in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There may be an association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and peripheral artery disease (PAD), according to a review published online Nov. 30 in Rheumatology International.Tayser Zoubi, from Flinders Unive...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is no significant link between the probability of a migraine attack and consumption of alcohol within 24 hours, according to a study published online Nov. 27 in Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pai...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The majority of older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are mentally flourishing, according to a study published online Dec. 6 in the International Journal of Environmental Research and ...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Extreme fatigue often tops the list of the most distressing symptoms for millions of people who live with multiple sclerosis (MS).And now, a new study suggests that light therapy may help these folks get their...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Actress and two-time Academy Award winner Jane Fonda announced Thursday that her non-Hodgkin lymphoma is in remission.Fonda, 84, said in a blog post that she can quit chemotherapy treatments, calling it the "BE...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While shift workers aren't more likely to get infected with COVID-19, they are more likely to suffer from severe disease requiring hospitalization, researchers warn.Norwegian scientists studied the risks of bo...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- As yet another winter blizzard barrels down on the U.S. East Coast, the the American Heart Association (AHA) is cautioning people to take care when shoveling snow, since the exertion and the cold can cause se...
Light therapy may ease MS-related fatigue. Scientists don't understand how it helps, but participants in a small study reported having more energy after just two weeks of treatment. Read nowSnow shoveling can be a heart hazard. As a major storm takes ...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- This season of celebrating also comes with lots of stress for many people. But despite the long to-do list and mandatory get-togethers, it is possible to maintain a healthy mind, according to experts at Rutger...
FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Kids who are the youngest in their grade may be overmedicated for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a Norwegian researcher who studied prescribing data.Those who were also born pret...
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Evidence-based messages that counter misinformation and promote human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in social media environments can positively influence parents’ attitudes and intention to vaccinate thei...
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Children exposed to maternal schizophrenia have an increased risk for chronic health conditions in childhood, according to a study published in the November issue of Schizophrenia Bulletin.Simone N. Vigod, M...
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More than two years after the pandemic began, there is a bit of good news on death rates in the United States: They should be lower this year than during the past two years once final numbers are tallied. St...
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- With cases of the flu, respiratory syncytial virus, and COVID-19 rising and hospitals filling up nationwide, the Biden administration on Wednesday announced a "winter preparedness plan" for what could be a t...
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Medicare Advantage ads that are confusing or misleading could be banned under a new rule that was proposed Wednesday by the Biden administration to protect seniors. Nearly half of all seniors or people with ...
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La nueva directora del Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (NCI) de EE. UU. ha recibido un diagnóstico de cáncer de mama. La Dra. Monica Bertagnolli anunció la noticia el miércoles, y señaló que su cán...
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Olvídese de que el vapeo es una herramienta para dejar de fumar: una nueva investigación encuentra que es probable que la mayoría de las personas que usan tanto cigarrillos tradicionales como ciga...
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Mientras Estados Unidos se acerca a un mundo en que los vehículos eléctricos (VE) hayan reemplazado por completo a los motores que usan combustibles fósiles, ¿pueden los estadounidenses esperar un...
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- En los estados de EE. UU. con unas políticas de aborto más restrictivas, las tasas de mujeres embarazadas, nuevas madres y bebés que fallecen fueron más altas, encuentra un nuevo informe.El anális...
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un medicamento experimental podría algún día ser una cura para el eczema, sugiere un nuevo ensayo.El medicamento, rocatinlimab, es un anticuerpo monoclonal que los investigadores encontraron que p...
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La comediante y actriz Amy Schumer ha luchado con varias afecciones de salud a lo largo de los años, pero se siente "como una nueva persona" tras someterse a una cirugía para tratar la endometrios...
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las abejas, en su rol como principales polinizadores, aumentan el rendimiento de las cosechas, lo que conduce a una mayor producción de frutas, verduras y frutos secos.Pero una nueva investigación...