MIÉRCOLES, 9 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los votantes de EE. UU. se pronunciaron a favor del aborto el martes a través de propuestas de ley en cuatro estados, lo que se consideró como una victoria para los defensores de los derechos de ab...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Casi la mitad de los adultos estadounidenses no duermen lo que necesitan, muestra un nuevo estudio.Esta deuda de sueño se complica en muchas personas con lo que los investigadores llaman un desfase...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Despite continued efforts by health advocates and U.S. public health officials, a huge number of middle and high school students are still using addictive tobacco products, most often vaping products.A new s...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Doctors are hopeful that an innovative treatment performed before birth may help children born with the rare genetic, and often fatal, condition called Pompe disease.A thriving Canadian toddler is evidence th...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Lead is known to damage young children's brains, and a new study suggests the effects may still be apparent in old age.Researchers found that among nearly 1,100 older U.S. adults, those who grew up in cities...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- When people with heart failure wind up in the hospital, it tends to become a slippery slope: They are more likely to be readmitted or die within six months during this vulnerable period.Now, new research sho...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to lead in childhood is associated with worse cognitive functioning in late life, according to a study published in the Nov. 11 issue of Science Advances.Haena Lee, Ph.D., from Sungkyunkwan Universi...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Antiepileptic prescribing among nursing home residents with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD) is increasing, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in the Journal of the American Geriatric...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A significant burden of atopic dermatitis and bacterial skin infections exists in urban-living Indigenous children and young people in high-income countries, according to a review published online Nov. 9 in ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is significantly associated with delays in neurodevelopment, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.Ping Shih, fro...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Health care access (HCA) dimensions are associated with receipt of guideline-concordant therapy, but they do not fully explain racial disparities among patients with ovarian cancer, according to a study publ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For persons with type 1 diabetes, a personalized alternative to annual urinary albumin screening can reduce the time spent with undetected kidney disease, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Diab...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The risk for advanced fibrosis is increased for first-degree relatives of probands with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with advanced fibrosis, according to a study published online Nov. 1 in the Jo...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with platinum-refractory or cisplatin-ineligible advanced urothelial cancer, the combination of nab-paclitaxel and pembrolizumab is promising, according to a study published online Nov. 1 in The...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with acute ischemic stroke who also have COVID-19 have higher rates of intracranial bleeding complications and worse clinical outcomes following revascularization treatment than similar patients wit...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hypertension is a risk factor for severe COVID-19, with a dose-response relationship for elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) with severe COVID-19, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in PLOS ONE....
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to pollen allergies, there are not only bad days and bad seasons, experts with the right technology can now break down pollen counts by the hour.Specifically, pollen counts are lower between 4 ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Gene editing has for the first time produced modified immune cells finely honed to target and attack cancer cells, researchers say.A team used the gene editing tool CRISPR to alter immune cells drawn from 16...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Public health officials are investigating an outbreak of listeria that has infected people in at least six states, hospitalizing 13, killing one and causing the loss of a pregnancy.The outbreak strain is con...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- A popular type of fertility treatment is associated with increased risk for serious cardiovascular complications in women at the time of delivery, longer hospital stays and higher hospitaliz...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A new study harnesses the power of mindfulness to help overanxious people calm themselves -- and the benefit may equal the use of an antidepressant, according to researchers at Georgetown University Medical ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hurricane Nicole left thousands of Floridians without power Thursday morning, leading the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to warn residents about the dangers of generators and candles.The Category 1...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Much like intense exercise, vigorous sex can trigger an asthma attack in folks with the chronic lung disease, according to new research."There is a lack of current literature available on the prevalence of s...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- That smartphone in your hand could be triggering your allergies, a new study by an 18-year-old high school student suggests.A science fair project by Hana Ruran, of Hopkinton, Mass., found that cellphones ar...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 while pregnant provides higher levels of antibodies for both mom and baby than catching the virus does, a new study finds.When pregnant women received one of the two available ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a finding that challenges the notion that immigrants are freeloaders in the American health care system, a new study shows they are paying a lot more through health care premiums and related taxes than th...
Can sex trigger an asthma attack? When it comes to the risk of having an asthma attack, vigorous sex is akin to walking up two flights of stairs, the author of a new study noted. Read moreYour smartphone is a haven for allergens. A high school student...
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Signing up for "food stamps" might help lower-income seniors preserve their mental capabilities, a new U.S. study suggests.Researchers found that eligible older adults who used the government's Supplemental ...