THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cognitive behavioral therapy may reduce food allergy-related anxiety (FAA) for both children and parents, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.Katherin...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- On an August morning, Nicole Tetreault, her husband, Brian, and their 2-year-old daughter, Ella, had eaten breakfast and taken a walk.Nicole hadn't been feeling well since Friday. She'd had ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Maternal consumption of ultraprocessed food during the childrearing period is associated with an increased risk for overweight or obesity in offspring, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in The BMJ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Psychological resilience is associated with better physical function and quality of life among older adults with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in the Journal of the American G...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- People with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or narcolepsy may rely on the drug Adderall, but it is in short supply, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.The Adderall and ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Over time, men and women under chronic stress face a significantly higher risk that they will die as a result of cancer, a new study warns.The finding comes from an analysis of more than three decades of U.S...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one of every 20 people who had COVID still haven't recovered completely from their initial infection six to 18 months later, a new study shows, while another 42% say they have only recovered partially...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A healthy diet might not protect you from dementia as some have suggested, according to a new Swedish study.The Mediterranean diet — which includes lots of vegetables, fruits, fish and healthy fats and littl...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) – CVS Health announced Wednesday that it will lower the prices of its brand of menstrual products by 25% in 12 states that tax tampons, pads and similar items.Twenty-one states tax these essential products, acc...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- School-age children are increasingly dying after being injured with guns, with firearms now the United States' second-leading cause of death in 5- to 18-year-olds.After 19 children and two teachers were kill...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While kids are told not to lie, they also get mixed messages about being honest in different situations.In a new study, researchers looked at how adults reacted to kids' levels of honesty in various situatio...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The answer to how tall a child will be is typically an estimate based on an average of the parents’ heights.But an Australian study that included more than 5 million people has found that more than 12,000 ge...
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental gene therapy offers hope for rapid improvement in the night vision of adults who have a congenital form of childhood-onset blindness, researchers report.In this ongoing clinical trial at the ...
Lifetime of stress tied to big rise in cancer risk. That's due to what researchers called "allostatic load" -- a measure of cumulative stress, or wear and tear on the body. Read moreStudy casts doubt on Mediterranean diet's benefit to brain. A new Swe...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An estimated 2.5 million youth reported electronic cigarette use in 2022, according to research published in the Oct. 7 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality ...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A model that incorporates demographic information, brain imaging test results, and genetic biomarkers can accurately predict the five-year risk for dementia from Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a study...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The new bivalent COVID-19 booster is now approved for children as young as 5 years old, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.The bivalent booster shot includes one part that protects ag...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Boostrix for immunization during the third trimester of pregnancy to prevent pertussis in infants younger than 2 months of age.The Boostrix vaccine (Tetanu...
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology was held from Sept. 30 to Oct. 3 in Chicago and attracted participants from around the world, including ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, and other eye health care professionals. The...
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hace mucho que los expertos sugieren que cenar juntos como familia ofrece muchos beneficios para la salud.Ahora, una nueva encuesta de la Asociación Americana del Corazón (American Heart Association) l...
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Jugar videojuegos quizá parezca una actividad sedentaria, pero puede ser suficiente para desencadenar unas arritmias cardiacas potencialmente letales en ciertos niños vulnerables, encuentra un nuevo in...
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Unos investigadores que estudiaron las fracturas en los adultos mayores encontraron una tasa de mortalidad más alta cuando esas fracturas estaban más cerca de la parte central del cuerpo, y también cua...
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Muchas habilidades lingüísticas son del "cerebro izquierdo", pero un nuevo estudio muestra que, cuando un recién nacido sufre un accidente cerebrovascular (ACV) en esa región, el cerebro es capaz de ca...
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El embarazo puede ser más seguro y sano si tanto la madre como el bebé tienen un buen acceso a una atención de maternidad de calidad.Sin embargo, Estados Unidos todavía es uno de los países desarrollad...
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una destacada revista médica, la British Journal of Sports Medicine, retractó nueve artículos más escritos por su ex editor jefe, y aplicó "expresiones de preocupación" sobre 38 artículos más de los cu...
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- ¿La mayoría de los estadounidenses desean que el gobierno se asegure de que los productos que compran estén libres de unos compuestos químicos nocivos?Sí, muestra una encuesta reciente, y están dispues...
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los padres que hacen un esfuerzo por pasar tiempo de calidad con sus hijos adolescentes, mientras les ofrecen afecto y comprensión, tienen más probabilidades de mantener relaciones estrechas con ellos ...
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Teddi Mellencamp, a former star of TV's “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” announced Tuesday that she has a repeat case of melanoma on part of her back where she previously had the skin cancer.Mellenca...