JUEVES, 18 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los países que están más cerca de lograr una cobertura universal de la salud tuvieron unos declives más pequeños en las vacunaciones infantiles de rutina durante la pandemia, revela un estudio reciente....
JUEVES, 18 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Dos medicamentos que se anunciaron como tratamientos para la COVID-19, la ivermectina y la fluvoxamina, no hacen nada para mejorar los niveles de oxígeno de los pacientes ni mantenerlos fuera del hospit...
JUEVES, 18 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las mujeres embarazadas con epilepsia se enfrentan a la ansiedad y la depresión con más frecuencia que sus pares que no están embarazadas o que no tienen epilepsia, revela un estudio reciente."La buena ...
JUEVES, 18 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Unos investigadores quizá hayan encontrado una nueva forma de ayudar a aliviar el dolor de una cirugía de reemplazo de rodilla: infusionar morfina directamente en la tibia.Los hallazgos provienen de un ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The main risk factors contributing to global cancer burden in 2019 were behavioral, according to a study published online Aug. 18 in The Lancet. Khanh Bao Tran, M.D., from the University of Auckland in New...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Depression screening increased after implementation of a general screening program in 2017, according to a study published online Aug. 18 in JAMA Network Open. Maria E. Garcia, M.D., M.P.H., from the Unive...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In lower-limb amputees, automated foot strikes from a six-minute walk test (6MWT) can be used to calculate step-based features for fall risk classification, according to a study published online Aug. 18 in PLO...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An intervention can reduce sitting time at work, with greater improvement with the use of a height-adjustable desk, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in The BMJ. Charlotte L. Edwardson, Ph.D., ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is a lack of evidence-based clinical management guidelines for monkeypox (MPX), according to a review published online Aug. 16 in BMJ Global Health. Eika Webb, M.B.B.S., from Liverpool School of Tropic...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with COVID-19 infection, metformin, ivermectin, and fluvoxamine do not prevent the occurrence of hypoxemia, an emergency department visit, hospitalization, or death, according to a study publish...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Use of lower glycemic criteria for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes does not alter the risk for large-for-gestational-age infants, according to a study published in the Aug. 18 issue of the New England Jo...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For children born preterm with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), those attending day care have increased likelihood of emergency department visits and systemic steroid usage, according to a study published ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Gemcitabine plus docetaxel (Gem/Doce) may be an alternative for the treatment of high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), according to a study published in the September issue of The Journal of Ur...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Among patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the pathologic complete response (pCR) rate for durvalumab added to neoadjuvant chemotherapy is 46 percent, with similar rates for African ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- New research points to a conundrum with cervical cancer: While rates of early-stage disease have been dropping in the United States ever since the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was introduced, advanced ca...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More than 70 genes are very strongly associated with autism and more than 250 are linked to the condition, a major new genetic analysis has revealed.The analysis is the largest of its kind to date, involving m...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Is age really just a state of mind?Perhaps not the number, but how we age might be. A growing body of research suggests a person's mindset – how they feel about growing old – may predict how m...
VIERNES, 19 de agosto de 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- ¿Es realmente la edad solo un estado mental?Quizás no la cifra, pero cómo envejecemos podría serlo. Un creciente conjunto de investigaciones sugiere que la mentalidad de una persona –c...
VIERNES, 19 de agosto de 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- ¿Es realmente la edad solo un estado mental?Quizás no la cifra, pero cómo envejecemos podría serlo. Un creciente conjunto de investigaciones sugiere que la mentalidad de una persona –c...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- PFAS compounds are known as “forever chemicals” because they degrade slowly in the environment and accumulate in the body, potentially harming human and animal health.Bacteria can’t eat them. Fire can’t incine...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) – The death of a child in Nebraska was likely caused by an infection with a “brain-eating amoeba” that occurred after the child swam in a local river, state health officials announced this week.In a news release,...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned a maker of nicotine gummies to stop marketing what is an illegal product.In what is a first-of-its-kind warning, the agency said it considers these gummi...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Many opioid abusers cite short-term, legitimate use of an opioid for relief of joint or dental pain as their "gateway" into addiction.Now, research done at one New York State clinic finds that dentists can cut...
Breakthrough might break down PFAS 'forever chemicals.' Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are used in nonstick cookware, waterproof cosmetics and water-repellent fabrics and have been linked with cancer. They've also been thought to be indes...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Medieval monks were much more wormy than average folks, a new archaeological analysis has revealed.Those living in medieval Cambridge were nearly twice as likely to be infected by intestinal parasites as city ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Parkinson’s disease can be hard for the average person to identify, but 10 warning signs may offer an early clue that you or a loved one may be developing the disease.The Parkinson’s Foundation suggests being ...