JUEVES, 27 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La mejor forma de volver a sentirse más normal tras una cirugía para el cáncer de mama es moverse, afirman los expertos.Un cirujano ofrece algunas sugerencias postquirúrgicas para estiramientos de braz...
JUEVES, 27 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las personas en riesgo de desarrollar diabetes podrían hacerse un favor si comen menos carbohidratos, según una investigación reciente. Aunque las dietas bajas en carbohidratos son un próximo paso comú...
JUEVES, 27 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Halloween, cuando de repente hay decoraciones terroríficas y un montón de desconocidos tocan a la puerta, puede ser terrorífico para una persona que vive con demencia.Es posible mantener a un ser queri...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Many women may not receive adequate information to evaluate how breast reconstruction surgery may impact them physically, financially, and emotionally, according to the results of a survey conducted by the Ame...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- From 1999 to 2018, barriers to timely medical care in the United States increased for all race and ethnic groups, with disparities between groups also increasing, according to a study published online Oct. 28 ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Food insufficiency among U.S. households with children increased after they stopped receiving monthly advance Child Tax Credit (CTC) payments in January 2022, according to a study published online Oct. 21 in J...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A large new study of U.S. veterans suggests that when prostate cancer screening rates go down, the number of men diagnosed with advanced cancer then rises.Researchers found that across 128 U.S. veterans health...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly 15 percent of U.S. adults with a prior positive COVID-19 test reported current symptoms of long COVID, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in JAMA Network Open.Roy H. Perlis, M.D., from Massac...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with resectable clinical stage III or oligometastatic stage IV melanoma, neoadjuvant relatlimab and nivolumab combination immunotherapy results in a 57 percent pathologic complete response rate, a...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The omicron BA.2 subvariant seems to be less severe than the delta variant and the original omicron variant, according to a study published online Oct. 25 in JAMA Network Open.Zachary H. Strasser, M.D., from M...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Ultra-high-dose-rate radiotherapy delivered at more than 40 Gy/sec (FLASH therapy) is clinically feasible for extremity bone metastases, according to a study published online Oct. 23 in JAMA Oncology to coinci...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Treatment with haloperidol does not yield a greater number of days alive and out of the hospital at 90 days than placebo among patients with delirium admitted to the intensive care unit, according to a study p...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More male and pediatric patients suffer all-terrain vehicle (ATV) injuries than motorcycle (MOTO) and automobiles (AUTO) injuries, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in BMJ Open.Haissam S. Elzaim, S...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is recommended for individuals with a body mass index (BMI) of ≥35 kg/m2, regardless of the presence or absence of comorbidities, according to a joint statement issued by ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Menthol use has increased over the past decade among U.S. adults who smoke cigarettes, according to a study published online Oct. 13 in Nicotine & Tobacco Research.Renee D. Goodwin, Ph.D., from the Mailman Sch...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Black and Hispanic patients are less likely to be given antiviral drugs such as Paxlovid to help battle a bout of COVID-19 than white patients are, a new government report shows.In a study of more than 700,000...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- "How do you feel about black licorice?" sounds like a question for starting a simple chat at a Halloween party – or a silly internet fight. It's a love-it-or-hate-it candy that inspires intens...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While a potential COVID winter surge and the impending flu season get a lot of attention, doctors are worried about another virus.This one is RSV -- short for respiratory syncytial virus -- and hospitals acros...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In another strike against electronic cigarettes, a new mouse study has found that they can cause an irregular heartbeat, also called a cardiac arrhythmia. Researchers from the University of Louisville's Christ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Moms who have had emergency surgery during pregnancy can rest assured that exposure to anesthesia is not linked to developmental issues in their children, a new study reveals.While surgery and anesthesia are t...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A woman's body appears to go on high alert after she loses her virginity, a new study reports.Specifically, her immune system ramps up activity in her vagina following her first sexual intercourse, researchers...
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- That intense feeling of fear as you watch Jason Voorhees chase his next victim while wearing a hockey mask in "Friday the 13th" might actually be good for you. It also might not be.Researchers report that horr...
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For interns, higher work hours are associated with increased depressive symptoms, according to a letter to the editor published in the Oct. 20 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.Yu Fang, from the U...
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Most patients hospitalized with severe manifestations of monkeypox have HIV infection, according to research published in the Oct. 26 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Disparities are seen in the dispensing of oral antiviral drugs for treatment of COVID-19 based on social vulnerability zip codes, according to research published in the Oct. 28 issue of the U.S. Centers for...
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Parents commonly keep medicines long after they are expired or no longer needed in their home, according to the results of a survey released by the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- After a sexual assault, some victims are charged for the initial treatment and collection of evidence, even though U.S. federal law requires those services to be free. Now, a new federal bill aims to change ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Murphy Jensen looked across the tennis court and smiled – a joyful, mischievous grin.At 6-foot-5, with a smooth face and scalp, the bright flash of his teeth radiated warmth and happiness. N...