MARTES, 23 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si se infecta con COVID-19, el tiempo desde la infección hasta el posible inicio de los síntomas, lo que se conoce como periodo de incubación, es ahora significativamente más corto que a principios de l...
MARTES, 23 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las diferencias en el estilo de vida y otros factores se vinculan con grandes diferencias en la esperanza de vida entre los residentes de distintos estados de EE. UU., muestran unos datos de 2020.Esto p...
MARTES, 23 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Sin duda, los humanos y los perros comparten un poderoso vínculo, ¿pero pueden los perros llorar cuando la emoción los abruma?Según un estudio reciente, quizá el primero que responde a esta pregunta, lo...
MARTES, 23 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los adultos mayores que pasan mucho "tiempo frente a las pantallas" quizá experimenten un aumento en el riesgo de desarrollar demencia, pero mucho depende de qué tipo de pantalla usan, sugiere un nuevo ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Jon Kostas, a lifelong resident of New York City, started bar-hopping at age 13. At the height of his alcoholism, he was consuming as many as 30 drinks a night.Desperate for a way out, Kostas, 32, turned to...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Buying someone a cup of coffee might seem like no big deal, but a new study shows that small acts of kindness have a bigger impact than people believe.In a series of experiments, researchers found that thos...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that people aged 40 to 75 years at high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) should receive statins. This finding forms the basis of a final recom...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a new clinical consensus document, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists offers guidance regarding the role of hormonal medications for menstrual suppression. Oluyemisi Adeyemi-Fowode, M...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Peritoneal dialysis (PD) costs Medicare less than hemodialysis, according to a study published online Aug. 18 in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Jennifer M. Kaplan, M.D., from Baylor ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Childbirth shouldn’t put any dent in your future lovin’, regardless of the way your baby was delivered, new research assures.Sexual enjoyment isn’t affected at all by method of delivery in the years followi...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hallucinogen use in the United States has increased among adults 26 years and older and decreased among adolescents aged 12 to 17 years, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in Addiction.Ofir Livne...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Rural residence is associated with both radiation treatment (RT) nonadherence and poorer overall survival among cancer patients, according to a study recently published in the International Journal of Radia...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of adults with a recent COVID-19 omicron variant infection were unaware of their infectious status, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in JAMA Network Open. Sandy Y. Joung, M.H...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cesarean delivery is associated with an increased risk for Crohn disease in offspring later in life, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. Christ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The impact of replacing salt with low-sodium salt substitute (LSSS) has been examined in adults and children in a review published online Aug. 10 in the Cochrane Library. Amanda Brand, Ph.D., from Stell...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Sperm concentration and sperm count are improved in men with obesity after diet-induced weight loss, according to a study published in the July issue of Human Reproduction. Emil Andersen, from Universit...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- COVID-19 vaccination does not impact clinical outcomes with in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles, according to a research letter recently published in JAMA Network Open. Emily Jacobs, M.D., from Universi...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- From the COVID-19 pandemic and the spread of monkeypox to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, school shootings and devastating wildfires, there’s been no lack of doom and gloom lately, and many folks are glued...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Fecal transplant treatments could infect patients with monkeypox, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned.Since May, an outbreak of monkeypox has been spreading in multiple countries, including the...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Health authorities are investigating a parvovirus-like illness that has killed more than 30 dogs in northern Michigan, most within three days.The dogs died in Otsego County after showing symptoms such as vo...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Among people having the most common type of stroke – one caused by a blood vessel blockage – those with dementia appear less likely than others to receive an advanced clot removal treatment...
MIÉRCOLES, 24 de agosto de 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Entre las personas que tienen el tipo más común de derrame cerebral –el causado por una obstrucción en un vaso sanguíneo– aquellas con demencia parecen tener menos probabilidades de ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The Biden Administration plans to roll out updated booster shots that target Omicron variants shortly after Labor Day, in an effort to protect Americans against a possible winter surge in COVID-19 cases.Dr....
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Fewer Americans are turning to sleep medications to fight insomnia.After a dramatic rise in prescriptions for drugs like Ambien, the trend has ebbed, according to a new study, and fewer doctors are prescrib...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Pfizer's modified COVID-19 vaccine for use in children under 5 was 73% effective in shielding them from infection during the Omicron surge this spring, company data released Tuesday shows.The specially form...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- People with type 2 diabetes might face a substantially increased risk of heart failure if they take ibuprofen or some other type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), a new Danish study indicates....
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Even after dropping 25 pounds, Megan Gilbert still had some insecurities when she looked in the mirror."After breastfeeding two kids and losing weight, my breasts no longer looked how I wanted them to," she...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The health risks of losing sleep are well known, ranging from heart disease to depression, but who knew that too little sleep can also make you selfish?That's the takeaway of new research from the Universit...
Rollout of new Omicron-targeted COVID boosters could begin after Labor Day. Federal officials hope the shots will shield against an expected winter surge. Read moreAs pandemic eases, it's boom times for cosmetic surgeons. Nearly 30% of practices that ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- What your kids eat for breakfast and where they eat it could matter for their social and emotional health. That's the upshot of a new nationwide study from Spain that concluded that eating breakfast away fr...