TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Online symptom checkers are often inaccurate in identifying skin rashes, according to a study published online Oct. 12 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.Nicholas A. Berry, from the Mayo Cl...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Regional differences in hormonal and metabolic parameters among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in California and Alabama indicate potential environmental impacts on PCOS, according to a study pub...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is a substantial association between psychotic disorders and subsequent dementia, according to a review published online Oct. 6 in Psychological Medicine.Sara El Miniawi, from University College London,...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Medical cannabis may be a viable alternative to opioids for managing pain on both an individual and community level, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Substance Use & Misuse.Carolyn E. Pritche...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Younger patients have a higher risk for financial toxicity following robotic prostate cancer surgery, according to a study published in the November issue of The Journal of Urology.Oktay Özman, M.D., from the...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The combination of ultrasonic propulsion and burst wave lithotripsy can be used in awake patients to reposition and break up ureteral stones to facilitate passage, according to a study published in the Novemb...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Black Medicare patients have lower odds of receiving a surgical consultation after being admitted from the emergency department with an emergency general surgery condition versus similar White Medicare patien...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Dental coverage under Medicare could soon start expanding for seniors under a new proposal from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Still, the proposed rules would not provide full cover...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- It turns out that many of the lifestyle behaviors that help fight off breast cancer in women also can help them avoid heart disease.Think of it as a "double win," said cardiologist Dr. Ana Ba...
MARTES, 18 de octubre de 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Resulta que muchos de los comportamientos relacionados con el estilo de vida que ayudan a luchar contra el cáncer de mama (seno) en las mujeres también pueden ayudarlas a evitar las en...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More than 1 million Americans with diabetes have to ration lifesaving insulin because they can't afford it, a new study shows.Many people delayed picking up their insulin prescription, while others took lower...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Florida residents dealing with the horrific aftermath of Hurricane Ian now need to be concerned about a spike in flesh-eating bacteria cases, health officials warned."The Florida Department of Health in Lee Co...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Some human livers are tougher than others, lasting more than 100 cumulative years between the organ’s original host and a transplant recipient, a new study discovers.Understanding what makes these livers so r...
Over 1 million Americans ration insulin due to high cost. Many people delayed picking up their prescription, while others took lower doses than they needed, researchers found. Read moreAlong Eastern Seaboard, hurricanes getting bigger, wetter. Fast-bu...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While later school start times can benefit middle and high school students, elementary school kids do just fine with an earlier wake-up call, according to new research.An earlier bell in elementary school may...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The Atlantic seaboard could be in for faster-forming and wetter hurricanes, new research warns.Climate change is the overarching cause, experts say.As parts of the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico recove...
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Eyes may be your window to good health.Patient Barbara Krupar, a 65-year-old Ohio retiree, learned this firsthand.Krupar made an appointment with her ophthalmologist after experiencing disturbing vision chang...
女性の片頭痛患者では心・脳血管疾患（CCD）の発症リスクが高まる可能性のあることが、「Journal of Clinical Neurology」5月号に掲載された論文において明らかにされた。 片頭痛は一部のCCDと関連することが知られており、特に若年女性や前兆のある片頭痛患者でその傾向が強いとされている。また、片頭痛が一般に思春期以降に発症するのに対し、CCDの多くが高齢者で発症することから、この隔たりが両者の関係性の評価を難しくしており、片頭痛の診断からCCDの発症まで長期間にわたる研究が望...
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Menopausal vasomotor symptoms (VMS), particularly occurring during sleep, are associated with greater white matter hyperintensity volume (WMHV), according to a study published online Oct. 12 in Neurology.Rebec...
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) – New, more contagious omicron variants are starting to spread across the United States, new government data show.Luckily, these variants are related to the Omicron variant BA.5, so recently updated booster shots...
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Abbott Inc. has announced that it is again recalling some of its infant formula products, though the company said this latest recall is small and should not significantly impact nationwide supply.The recall wa...
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The ability of TPOXX to treat people infected with monkeypox is being directly tested in a new clinical trial in Central Africa, U.S. health officials have announced.TPOXX -- the antiviral drug tecovirimat -- ...
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics was held from Oct. 7 to 11 in Anaheim, California, and attracted participants from around the world, including primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, pediatric surgical s...
VIERNES, 14 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los indicios apuntan a que la temporada de gripe de este año va a ser particularmente desagradable, lo que hace que la vacuna anual contra la influenza sea incluso más importante de lo usual, señalan ...
VIERNES, 14 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Se necesitan unas medidas agresivas en las regiones tropicales del mundo para prevenir la próxima e inevitable pandemia global, concluyó una coalición internacional de investigadores.Alrededor del mun...
VIERNES, 14 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El cáncer de mama inflamatorio es raro, y tiene algunas señales de advertencia inusuales que muchas mujeres no saben que pueden ser señales de cáncer.Unos expertos del Centro Oncológico Integral de la...
VIERNES, 14 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Algunas personas creen en la idea del "realismo depresivo", es decir, que las personas deprimidas son tan solo más realistas que las demás respecto al nivel de control que tienen sobre sus vidas. Pero...
VIERNES, 14 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los datos de un nuevo ensayo muestran que la vacuna de refuerzo contra la COVID actualizada de Pfizer es más potente contra las subvariantes de la ómicron que la vacuna original, anunció el jueves la ...