MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Telemedicine and in-person diagnoses of new clinical complaints yield high diagnostic concordance, according to a study published online Sept. 2 in JAMA Network Open.Bart M. Demaerschalk, M.D., from the Mayo ...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A decision-referral approach could leverage the strengths of both the radiologist and artificial intelligence to improve the diagnostic capability for breast cancer screening, according to a study published i...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The quantitative segmentation algorithm (QuantCRC) may improve the prediction of prognosis in colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study published online Aug. 16 in Gastroenterology. Reetesh K. Pai, M.D....
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Melamine, cyanuric acid, and other aromatic amines are frequently detected in pregnant women from diverse cohorts, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in Chemosphere. Giehae Choi, Ph.D., from John...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Though the risk appears small, a new review suggests that, in rare instances, monkeypox may trigger serious neurological complications, including seizures and brain inflammation.The finding is based on a look...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A single blood test that can screen for more than 50 cancers seems to work fairly well in the real world, a preliminary study reveals.Researchers found that of over 6,600 apparently healthy people aged 50 and...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched a new suicide hotline using just the numbers 988 in July, and now new data shows calls climbed 45% compared to the same time last year."Our nation's t...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) – New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a state emergency after finding evidence of continued community spread of poliovirus.Public health officials have detected the virus in a fourth county, Nassau in Long I...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers think they've figured out why Parkinson's disease causes a person's limbs to become so stiff that at times they can feel frozen in place.Using a robotic chair equipped with sensors, a research tea...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Frequent blood donors don’t need to worry about iron deficiency harming their health, new research shows.Even though about 35% of donors can become iron deficient after repeated blood donations, researchers h...
Research reveals cause of 'freezing gait' in Parkinson's patients. It's a common, disabling symptom of the disease, but researchers say they've pinpointed an area of the brain that could be responsible -- and that might lead to prevention or treatment...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Skeletal remains of a young adult discovered in a remote cave in Borneo appear to be the oldest known case of surgical amputation.Australian and Indonesian researchers estimate the bones are at least 31,000 y...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A frequently used screening test for autism creates a gender gap that could hinder diagnosis and treatment for women and girls, a new study suggests.Researchers who study autism have been working to include m...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Recognizing the signs that someone is considering suicide could help save a life."Emergency physicians see many people who are struggling silently with their mental health," said Dr. Gillian Schmitz, presiden...
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The number of babies born with a virus that commonly causes birth defects may have dropped significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests.That was true in Minnesota, the first state to star...
SUNDAY, Sept. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Helping a child deal with a weight issue, while avoiding negativity about their body image, can be challenging, one expert says.Yet, obesity affects 20% of American children, causing harm to physical and ment...
SATURDAY, Sept. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- As summer gives way to fall, hot weather isn't likely to let up anytime soon, and that means it's important to stay hydrated to keep urinary tract infections at bay.Getting dehydrated is a leading risk fact...
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- After controlling for height and/or body size, women without cardiovascular disease (CVD) at baseline have an increased risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) compared with men, according to a study published onlin...
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Most obstacles that nurses encounter in providing end-of-life care at critical access hospitals, created to bring health care to rural populations, are directly related to family behaviors and attitudes, accor...
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned doctors and their patients about rare cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and various lymphomas developing in the scar tissue that forms around breas...
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- People wanting to keep wrinkles at bay will soon have a new option now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first competitor for Botox in decades.Daxxify, made by Revance Therapeutics In...
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A second person in the United States infected with monkeypox has died in California. As in the earlier case in Texas, public health officials are investigating what role the virus may have played in the death ...
JUEVES, 8 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La Reina Elizabeth II, que se mantuvo en el trono de Gran Bretaña durante más de 70 años (el reinado más largo de la historia del país), falleció a los 96 años en el Castillo de Balmoral, en Escocia,...
JUEVES, 8 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Mientras la temporada de gripe se acerca, un nuevo estudio apunta a un posible extra de la vacunación: un riesgo más bajo de accidente cerebrovascular (ACV).Unos investigadores españoles encontraron ...
JUEVES, 8 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Mientras los científicos de todo el mundo investigan por qué algunos pacientes sufren COVID prolongada y otros no, un nuevo estudio encuentra que sufrir angustia psicológica antes de la infección con...
JUEVES, 8 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un medicamento experimental, que se ha demostrado que puede tratar los sarpullidos en las personas con lupus, también podría ayudar con el dolor de las articulaciones relacionados con el lupus.El lup...
JUEVES, 8 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Aunque hace mucho que se sabe que el esmog es un factor de riesgo del nacimiento prematuro y el peso bajo al nacer, una nueva investigación sugiere que también podría aumentar el riesgo de infección ...
JUEVES, 8 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Aunque la vitamina D recibió cierta atención a principios de la pandemia, no reduce el riesgo de COVID-19 ni de otras infecciones respiratorias, encontraron dos nuevos ensayos clínicos.Ambos estudios...