FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Victims of sexual assault are seeking treatment in U.S. emergency rooms in growing numbers, with University of Michigan (UM) researchers detecting a 15-fold increase between 2006 and 2019.Rapes and other forms...
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Just about anyone who’s ever dealt with a toxic work environment can tell you about the toll it takes on your physical and mental health. Now, the U.S. government is backing that perception up with some eviden...
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) – In an unanimous vote on Thursday, a panel of U.S. vaccine experts recommended that COVID shots be added to the list of recommended vaccinations for children and adults.Now it’s up to the U.S. Centers of Disease...
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The pandemic brought about a lot of changes in people’s lives. For many, that included a new baby.The United States saw a “baby bump” in 2021 described in a new study as “the first major reversal in declining ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- If you're feeling a little low, smile anyway. That alone could shift your mood.This idea is known as the facial feedback hypothesis, and researchers set out to either prove or disprove the theory in a new glob...
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- When someone has a stroke, many professionals come together to help the patient recover.The rehabilitation plan varies depending on which parts of the body were affected by the stroke and the type and severity...
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Getting a new knee or hip can be life-changing, but first you have to get through the recovery after surgery.Experts say a combination of the right medications and some other tips will make it easier.A mnemoni...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Weight loss in early Parkinson disease (PD) is associated with a decline in cognitive function, according to a study published online Oct. 19 in Neurology.Ryul Kim, M.D., from Inha University School of Medic...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Methamphetamines, cocaine, opiates, and cannabis exposure are associated with an increased risk for incident atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study published online Oct. 18 in the European Heart Jour...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The three most common causes of recurrent vertigo have considerable medical costs associated with their treatment, according to a study published online Oct. 13 in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery....
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) – On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Novavax Inc. protein-based vaccine as a first booster dose. Until now, it had only been approved as a two-dose primary series."The U.S. now has...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), promoting adequate self-care necessitates identification of each patient's barriers and needs based on individual characteristics including age, cohabitation, ...
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud (NIH) de EE. UU. están investigando unos experimentos sobre la COVID de la Universidad de Boston (BU) que han provocado una tormenta mediática, en que algunos c...
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Es frecuente que una persona que tiene una insuficiencia cardiaca avanzada necesite un trasplante de corazón o una bomba cardiaca mecánica para sobrevivir.Pero los pacientes blancos tienen el doble ...
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A medida que los hombres y las mujeres llegan a su edad dorada, los que no duermen bien con regularidad se enfrentan a un mayor riesgo de desarrollar no una, sino dos, graves enfermedades crónicas a...
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La clave para reducir la brecha en la longevidad de las personas, por el hecho de ser ricas o pobres, podría ser tan sencilla como añadir espacios verdes a ciertos vecindarios.Cada aumento de un 10 ...
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una persona no tiene que aumentar demasiado peso antes de que su riesgo de necesitar un reemplazo de rodilla aumente de forma sustancial, encontró una nueva revisión de las evidencias.Aumentar apena...
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un comité asesor de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. votó el miércoles para recomendar que un controversial medicamento que tiene el objetivo de prevenir los nacimiento...
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Aunque existe un tratamiento no farmacológico y común para la fibrilación auricular (FA), un trastorno del ritmo cardiaco, el procedimiento puede ser más problemático para las mujeres que para los h...
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una clase más antigua de medicamentos para la diabetes tipo 2, conocidos como tiazolidinedionas, o TZD, podrían proteger de la demencia a una edad más avanzada, según una nueva investigación.Las tia...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with vitiligo, ruxolitinib cream results in greater repigmentation of lesions compared with vehicle control, according to a study published online Oct. 20 in the New England Journal of Medicine....
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with vitiligo, ruxolitinib cream results in greater repigmentation of lesions compared with vehicle control, according to a study published online Oct. 20 in the New England Journal of Medicine....
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Use of hair straightening products appears to be associated with incident uterine cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Che-Jung Chang, Ph.D., ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Use of hair straightening products appears to be associated with incident uterine cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Che-Jung Chang, Ph.D., ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) values may differentiate between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with and without active disease, according to a systematic revi...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) values may differentiate between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with and without active disease, according to a systematic revi...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Five selected causes of death accounted for 89.8 percent of fetal deaths in a reporting area of 41 states and the District of Columbia for 2018 to 2020, according to a report published online Oct. 19 in Nati...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Five selected causes of death accounted for 89.8 percent of fetal deaths in a reporting area of 41 states and the District of Columbia for 2018 to 2020, according to a report published online Oct. 19 in Nati...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Endolymphatic sac surgery appears to offer mixed results for the treatment of Menière disease, according to a systematic review published online Oct. 8 in the European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology.Franz...
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Endolymphatic sac surgery appears to offer mixed results for the treatment of Menière disease, according to a systematic review published online Oct. 8 in the European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology.Franz...