THURSDAY, Nov. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Shoveling snow is a strenuous workout that poses risks for people with heart conditions.“We have to think of shoveling snow as a pretty significant exertion, like an exercise,” said Dr. Donald Ford, chair of...
THURSDAY, Nov. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Stress affects gut health and intensifies pain, which — for people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) — can make traveling to see family during the holiday season excruciating.“People living with IBS often ...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The estimated global coverage with a first measles-containing vaccine (MCV) dose (MCV1) decreased to 81 percent in 2021, according to research published in the Nov. 25 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is a high burden of sleep disorders in transgender or gender-nonconforming (TGNC) youth versus cisgender youth, according to a study published online Nov. 1 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine.R...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Despite a younger age, Black participants hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have a more geriatric phenotype, with more functional impairments, according to a study published online Nov. 23...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Whether it is the bivalent vaccine from Pfizer or from Moderna, the latest COVID-19 booster shots offer more protection against symptomatic infection, public health officials reiterated at a White House bri...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Early application of emollients to infants at high-risk for atopic dermatitis seems to be effective for preventing the development of the skin condition, according to research published online Nov. 23 in th...
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Comerse un festín de Acción de Gracias al mismo tiempo que mantiene unos niveles saludables de azúcar en la sangre quizá parezca difícil si tiene diabetes, pero puede lograrlo, aseguran los expertos....
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las infecciones bacterianas son responsables de 1 de cada 8 muertes, y ocupan el segundo lugar solo por detrás de la enfermedad cardiaca como la principal causa de muerte en el mundo, revela un nuevo...
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La anomalía genética subyacente del síndrome de Down provoca el mismo tipo de placas y ovillos de proteína anómalos en el cerebro que se encuentran en los pacientes con enfermedad de Alzheimer, infor...
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un feliz día de fiesta puede dañarse rápidamente cuando una intoxicación alimentaria entra por la puerta.Los expertos del Centro de Control de Intoxicaciones Rutgers de Nueva Jersey ofrecen algunos c...
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La exposición a unos niveles incluso bajos de alcohol en el útero puede cambiar la estructura del cerebro del feto, según investigadores austríacos.Los resultados del estudio sugieren que las mujeres...
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una prueba de detección anual del cáncer de pulmón para los fumadores empedernidos puede proveer una gran mejora en la supervivencia al cáncer de pulmón a largo plazo, muestra un estudio reciente. Cu...
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una investigación con murciélagos salvajes refuerza una idea esencial para frenar futuras pandemias: cuando las poblaciones de animales silvestres se mantienen sanas, las probabilidades de que los vi...
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Unos investigadores encontraron una forma de administrar de forma segura un suministro de quimioterapia directamente en los tumores cerebrales, y esperan que esto sea un importante avance para los pa...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- On top of their other health hazards, electronic cigarettes may help rot your teeth, a new study suggests.Vaping appears to promote cavities, which can result in tooth loss if not treated quickly, experts s...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- People with one form of the genetic blood disorder hemophilia now have a one-time treatment with a $3.5 million price tag.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the new gene therapy Hemgenix on Nov....
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A century-old diabetes drug seems to help keep high-risk COVID-19 patients from falling deathly ill, a new study reports.Metformin reduced the risk of death from COVID-19 by 44% in a group of diabetics who ...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- It was a Wednesday morning last October and still dark when Delya Sommerville took off for a run with her jogging club.They usually went out two to three times a week in the Capitol Hill ar...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Higher carotid plaque burden and higher levels of inflammatory biomarkers are seen among patients with persistent asthma versus those without asthma, according to a study published online Nov. 23 in the Jou...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For young men, changes in metabolic syndrome (MetS) are associated with an altered risk for incident gout, according to a study published online Nov. 23 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.Yeonghee Eun, M.D., Ph.D....
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- About 40 percent of patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (LR-MDS) die of MDS within five years, according to a study published online Nov. 6 in the British Journal of Haematology.Krzysztof Mąd...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Acupuncture significantly improves pain, functional status, and quality of life in women with low back and/or pelvic pain during pregnancy, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published onlin...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Bariatric surgery is associated with a significant reduction in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among individuals with severe obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a study pub...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Physical activity in the morning is associated with lowering the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), irrespective of the average total physical activity, according to a study published online Nov. 14 in ...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Flu shots reduce some cardiac complications among people living with heart failure, according to a study published in the December issue of The Lancet Global Health.Mark Loeb, M.D., from McMaster University...
The annual meeting of the American Heart Association was held this year from Nov. 5 to 7 and attracted participants from around the world, including cardiovascular specialists, surgeons, and nurses as well as other health care professionals. The conf...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For newly diagnosed chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients, adherence to guideline-based quality indicators is low, according to a study published online Nov. 11 in Leukemia & Lymphoma.Genevi...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Genicular nerve block offers pain relief for patients with knee osteoarthritis, according to a study published online Nov. 11 in Arthritis & Rheumatology to coincide with the annual meeting of the American ...
