FRIDAY, Dec. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- One might expect identical twins to have the same health outcomes.But it’s not just genetics that makes a notable difference in their weight and in how their genes behave, according to a new study. Exercise ca...
FRIDAY, Dec. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Is your pooch a herder or a hunter? You can try taking them to a trainer, but new research shows much of their behavior is hardwired in their DNA.For the new study, researchers analyzed DNA samples from more th...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Among men aged 18 to 49 years who are eligible for the JYNNEOS vaccine, mpox incidence is considerably higher among unvaccinated persons versus those who received one or two vaccine doses, according to resea...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- About 10 percent of deaths among ever-employed persons aged 15 years and older were associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2020, according to research published in the Dec. 9 issue o...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The JYNNEOS vaccine, which is recommended for persons exposed to or at high risk for exposure to mpox virus, seems safe, with the most common adverse health events reported as nonserious, according to resear...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The updated bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now approved for use in children as young as 6 months of age, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today.Children can receive either a Moderna or Pfizer-B...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- LASIK is a common vision-correcting procedure that many Americans view as safe and effective, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has now drafted guidance that warns of potential complications.Although ...
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El antiviral Paxlovid ha evitado que las personas enfermen de gravedad y mueran por la COVID-19 desde que salió, sin ningún costo para ellas.Pero a mediados del próximo año, el gobierno de EE. UU. ...
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Muchos estadounidenses creen que las tasas de suicidio se disparan cada vez que llega la temporada de fiestas de fin de año. Pero esto simplemente no es cierto.Sin embargo, un nuevo análisis revela...
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La forma en que los cantantes utilizan su voz, lo que incluye el género musical que cantan, tiene un impacto en las lesiones vocales, encuentra una investigación reciente. La Dra. Lesley Childs, di...
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El programa de alimentos de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. está en una "agitación constante" y necesita un liderazgo más fuerte, señaló un panel el jueves.La Reagan-...
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un alto número de preadolescentes y adolescentes de Estados Unidos han visto pornografía, y muchos también han enviado o recibido fotografías de desnudos o semidesnudos (lo que se conoce como sexte...
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los niños con diabetes tipo 1 faltan a la escuela más que sus pares sin la afección, pero la buena noticia es que estas ausencias no tienen que afectar a sus calificaciones ni a sus posibilidades d...
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los fabricantes hacen todo tipo de afirmaciones sobre la salud, ¿pero tomar un complemento puede en realidad reducir el riesgo de enfermedad cardiaca?Un completo análisis de investigaciones anterio...
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Uno de los dos medicamentos más comunes usados para tratar la degeneración macular asociada con la edad (DMAE) parece ser mejor que el otro, sugiere un nuevo estudio de tamaño reducido.Entre 106 pa...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Folks who follow a handful of healthy habits can dramatically reduce their risk of developing an inflammatory bowel disease, a new study reports.Adopting and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can prevent up to ...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For men with elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-directed targeted biopsy seems better for screening and early detection than systematic biopsy, according to a st...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with advanced melanoma, infusion of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) is associated with significantly longer progression-free survival than ipilimumab treatment, according to a study publishe...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Supplementation of some micronutrients may reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes, according to a review published in the Dec. 13 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.Peng An, Ph.D...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A deductible payment for follow-up breast imaging from abnormal screening discourages roughly one in five women from returning for diagnostic workup or causes them to skip screening altogether, according to a...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Perianal disease and stricturing or penetrating behavior are associated with more than one significant outcome with Crohn disease, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in BMJ Open Gastroenterology.Ca...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Discontinuing prescribed opioids in people with chronic pain is associated with increased overdose risk, according to a study published online Dec. 1 in PLOS Medicine.Mary Clare Kennedy, Ph.D., from the Unive...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Higher weight in childhood is associated with worse neurodevelopmental outcomes, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, held from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 ...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is a high cure rate for screen-detected lung cancers, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, held from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 in Chicago.Claudia He...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The benefits of radiotherapy following breast-conserving surgery and systemic therapy for breast cancer in terms of fewer local recurrences are only seen during the first 10 years, with 30-year local recurren...
The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held this year from Nov. 10 to 14 in Philadelphia and attracted participants from around the world, including rheumatology specialists, physicians, scientists, and other health profession...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- With more American men turning to testosterone therapy as a way to boost energy levels, build muscle and tackle erectile dysfunction, it’s no wonder that web-based merchants have stepped into the breach, seek...
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The updated bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now approved for use in children as young as 6 months of age, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today.Children can receive either a Moderna or Pfizer-B...