Is radiation after a lumpectomy worth it for breast cancer patients? New research says the treatment can enhance survival up to 10 years after diagnosis, but not after 30 years. Read moreStudy confirms it: Harried moms don't get enough exercise. Briti...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Children hospitalized with gender dysphoria-related diagnoses have increased prevalence of suicidality and self-harm, according to a study published in the December issue of The Lancet Child & Adolescent Hea...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. preterm birth rate increased to 10.5 percent in 2021, reaching a 15-year high, according to the 2022 Report Card released by the March of Dimes.Each year, the March of Dimes releases its report card...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Consciousness has been captured during cardiac arrest, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium 2022, held from Nov. 5 to 6 as part of the annual meeti...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Americans could soon be eating chicken that is grown in a lab from cultured animal cells, rather than raised at a farm or facility.The U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced Wednesday that the environment...
MIÉRCOLES, 15 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Someterse a una cirugía bariátrica podría ayudar de forma significativa a prevenir los ataques cardiacos, los accidentes cerebrovasculares (ACV) y la angina en las personas muy obesas, encuentra u...
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los estadounidenses de 25 a 44 años (los milénicos) tienen unas tasas significativamente más altas de mortalidad por las tres principales causas que las personas de edad similar hace apenas 10 año...
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El ejercicio aeróbico regular mejora el flujo sanguíneo al cerebro, lo que debería ayudar a mantener a los adultos mayores más agudos a medida que envejecen, reveló un ensayo reciente.Al menos med...
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los bebés nacidos mediante cesárea quizá no monten una respuesta inmunitaria igual de fuerte tras algunas vacunas infantiles, en comparación con los bebés que nacieron por vía vaginal, sugieren un...
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. parece estar a punto de aprobar ciertos productos de naloxona para su uso sin receta, una medida que ayudaría a combatir la epidemia ...
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Más de mil millones de jóvenes están en riesgo de pérdida de la audición debido a que escuchan la música a demasiado volumen en los conciertos y al uso de auriculares y otros dispositivos de escuc...
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El plan de California de fabricar su propia insulina podría ser significar un inmenso ahorro de dinero para los residentes del estado que tienen diabetes, y tal vez un modelo para otros estados, s...
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un departamento de emergencias abarrotado y desbordado aumenta el riesgo de muerte y sufrimiento de los pacientes de todo el hospital, advierte un nuevo estudio."Mientras más abarrotada estaba la ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A bout of COVID-19, even a milder one, may raise the risk of having a seizure in the next six months, a large new study suggests.Researchers found that of over 300,000 Americans who had suffered a case of CO...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of parents drop their toddlers off at day care centers so they can go to work, but some are racked with guilt about it.One of their main concerns? Time spent in group day care could encourage their ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The percentage of home births continued to increase from 2020 to 2021, reaching the highest levels since 1990, according to the Nov. 17 National Vital Statistics Reports, a publication from the U.S. Centers...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Residential racial and economic segregation is associated with higher cancer mortality at the county level, according to a study published online Nov. 17 in JAMA Oncology.Lu Zhang, Ph.D., from Clemson Univer...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Even moderate physical activity is associated with a reduced risk for mortality for breast cancer survivors, according to a study published online Nov. 17 in JAMA Network Open.Lie Hong Chen, Dr.P.H., from Ka...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The incidence of new seizures or epilepsy is increased in patients in the six months following COVID-19 compared with matched patients with influenza, according to a study published online Nov. 16 in Neurolo...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More than 1 in every 10 births in the United States now occur prematurely, and the number of these more dangerous deliveries jumped by 4% during 2021, a new report from the March of Dimes shows.The premature...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The impact of climate change on neurologic health is explored in a review published online Nov. 16 in Neurology.Shreya Louis, M.D., from the Cleveland Clinic, and colleagues conducted a systematic literature...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Offspring born to individuals with preeclampsia have an increased risk for ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in JAMA Network Open.Fen Yang, M.D., from the...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Use of ayahuasca, the plant-based decoction whose use has been expanding for mental health purposes and spiritual and personal growth, is associated with a high rate of adverse physical effects, according to...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Ayahuasca, a powerful psychoactive drug derived from a South American plant, is a traditional Amazonian-based medicine and an increasingly popular hallucinogenic brew used by devotees worldwide.But what is t...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adenoma and polyp detection rates (ADR/PDR) are lower with use of artificial intelligence-aided colonoscopy (AIAC), according to a study published in the November issue of The American Journal of Gastroenter...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For adults with nonmetastatic soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities or superficial trunk, a moderately hypofractionated, shorter regimen of radiotherapy is safe, according to a study published online Nov. ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Seroprevalence to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) increased sharply in 2021, according to research published online Nov. 10 in PLOS Medicine.Isabel Bergeri, from the World Health...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More pregnant women in the United States are choosing to deliver their babies at home rather than in hospitals, a trend that may have been influenced by the pandemic. A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and P...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- When it comes to reduced-carb diets, it may be quality, not quantity, that matters most.New research finds that animal-based, low-carbohydrate eating was associated with a higher Type 2 diab...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- From her hospital bed, Beth Murphy demanded that a television be brought into her room. She needed to see the face of her husband.Kevin Murphy died on 9/11 as he worked at the World Trade Ce...