FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Almost 60 percent of adult emergency department visits are by patients with at least one chronic condition associated with severe COVID-19, according to a study published online Sept. 1 in the National Health...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For women with a personal history of breast cancer, background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) at surveillance breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is associated with an increased risk for a subsequent secon...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Up to 9% of American teens say they've engaged in what's known as "digital self-harm" -- anonymously posting negative comments about themselves on social media.As is the case with acts of physical self-harm su...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More recent birth cohorts of pregnant individuals have experienced a doubling of rates of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, according to a study published online Aug. 24 in JAMA Network Open.Natalie A. Came...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Moral distress during the first nine months of the pandemic was reported by a majority of clinicians working in U.S. safety net practices, according to a study published online Aug. 25 in BMJ Open.Donald E. Pa...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An international competition resulted in the development of algorithms that provide feasible, quick, and accurate methods to quantify joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study published o...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors cut the risk for cardiovascular death and hospitalization for heart failure in patients with heart failure, regardless of ejection fraction, according to a s...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Risk for certain neuropsychiatric sequelae remains increased up to two years after COVID-19 infection, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in The Lancet Psychiatry. Maxime Taquet, Ph.D., from the...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While the number of Americans with known monkeypox infections is dropping, that may signal what’s happening in big cities, experts say. It is not the end of the outbreak, they warn. Cases are down about 40% in...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk for preterm birth, small for gestational age at birth, or stillbirth, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in The BMJ. ...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Many teenagers have a hard time discerning between accurate health messages and “fake news," a new study finds.Presented with a choice between fake and true health messages, about two in five teenagers conside...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A total of 97 people across six states have now been made ill by E. coli, in an outbreak possibly tied to contaminated lettuce used in sandwiches sold at Wendy's restaurants."Since the last update on August 25...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Yes, you can get monkeypox at the gym, but there's no need to panic, one expert says.“We have plenty of ways to protect ourselves in this setting,” said Dr. Thomas Giordano, chief of infectious diseases at Bay...
FRIDAY, Sept. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Breathing in fumes from diesel exhaust may be more damaging to women than to men, a new, small Canadian study claims.“We already know that there are sex differences in lung diseases such as asthma and respirat...
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Children born as a result of a common fertility procedure involving frozen embryos may have higher risk of cancer, Swedish researchers report.In frozen-thawed embryo transfer, an embryo is created in a labor...
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A vaccine advisory panel to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on Thursday to recommend updated boosters from Pfizer and Moderna that target Omicron variants, paving the way for the sh...
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Parental intent to vaccinate children against COVID-19 and perceptions of vaccine safety and effectiveness decreased during a three-month period, according to research published in the Sept. 2 issue of the ...
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In 2021, there was an increase in receipt of some vaccinations among adolescents, according to research published in the Sept. 2 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mo...
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Physically active high school students have an increased relative risk for using electronic vapor products (EVP), according to a study published online July 1 in Tobacco Use Insights.Janani Rajbhandari-Thapa...
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Skin-lightening products can be dangerous for consumers when they contain harmful ingredients that are illegal for over-the-counter sales, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Wednesday.The potential...
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is warning the public that colorfully dyed fentanyl -- dubbed "rainbow fentanyl" -- is readily available across the United States."Rainbow fentanyl -- fentanyl ...
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. dio el miércoles la autorización a unas dosis de refuerzo actualizadas de Pfizer y Moderna que se dirigen a las variantes ómicron, lo qu...
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- En el estado de Washington, 22 puentes y pasos subterráneos para la fauna proveen a los animales un camino seguro para buscar comida o escapar de los depredadores y los incendios forestales.Resulta q...
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- En el estado de Washington, 22 puentes y pasos subterráneos para la fauna proveen a los animales un camino seguro para buscar comida o escapar de los depredadores y los incendios forestales.Resulta q...
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El fentanilo, el opioide sintético que fomenta un aumento en las muertes por sobredosis, acaba con la vida al parar la respiración incluso antes de que alguien pierda la consciencia, revela un nuevo ...
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El fentanilo, el opioide sintético que fomenta un aumento en las muertes por sobredosis, acaba con la vida al parar la respiración incluso antes de que alguien pierda la consciencia, revela un nuevo ...
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La esperanza de vida se redujo en Estados Unidos por segundo año consecutivo, reportaron el miércoles las autoridades de salud gubernamentales.La reducción, de 77 años en 2020 a 76.1 años en 2021, po...
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La esperanza de vida se redujo en Estados Unidos por segundo año consecutivo, reportaron el miércoles las autoridades de salud gubernamentales.La reducción, de 77 años en 2020 a 76.1 años en 2021, po...
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cuando los adolescentes con diabetes tipo 1 controlan mejor el azúcar en la sangre, sus cerebros se pueden beneficiar, muestra un nuevo ensayo clínico.Los investigadores encontraron que cuando los adole...