MONDAY, Aug. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Whether it's fact or brag, tweets suggest people ate healthier during COVID lockdowns and restaurant closures, a new study finds. Tweets about healthy foods rose 20% between May 2020 and January 2021, while tho...
MONDAY, Aug. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A service dog can lower the severity of a U.S. military veteran's post-traumatic stress disorder, according to past research. Hoping to learn more about this therapeutic bond, researchers worked with 82 vets an...
SUNDAY, July 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Sometimes it's difficult for parents to get their child to take necessary medication.One expert who spends part of her workday guiding parents through this challenge offers some suggestions to make the ordeal ...
SATURDAY, July 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Bugs are a part of summer, like it or not.While many times bug bites are little more than an irritating inconvenience, some can trigger a medical emergency, according to the American College of Emergency Phy...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Full vaccination against COVID-19 is associated with a lower risk for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and ischemic stroke 31 to 120 days after COVID-19, according to a research letter published online July 2...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Smoking is associated with a higher risk for severe COVID-19, including death, independent of sociodemographic characteristics and medical history, according to a study published online July 15 in PLOS ONE.Ram...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Women's satisfaction after breast reconstruction varies with quality-of-life ratings, according to a study published in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Shannon S. Wu, from the Clevela...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Americans could be getting updated COVID-19 booster shots that can battle the newest omicron variants as soon as mid-September.People close to deliberations say that the Biden administration plans to offer a b...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Both San Francisco and New York state declared monkeypox a public health emergency on Thursday, as they struggle to gain access to more resources to help contain the spread of the virus. About 40 percent of th...
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Obesidad, depresión, hipertensión, asma: estas son solo algunas de las afecciones de salud crónicas que afectan ahora a casi 40 millones de estadounidenses de entre 18 y 34 años, muestran unos nuevos dat...
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los esfuerzos por acabar con la epidemia de VIH en todo el mundo se han ralentizado, a medida que el dinero y la atención se han dirigido a la lucha contra la COVID-19, muestra un nuevo informe."Esta es ...
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Comer mucha comida ultraprocesada podría aumentar de forma dramática el riesgo de demencia, según un nuevo estudio de investigadores de China.La comida ultraprocesada es rica en azúcar, grasa y sal, pero...
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un creciente número de adultos jóvenes estadounidenses están falleciendo de insuficiencia cardiaca, y los afroamericanos son los más afectados, encuentra un nuevo estudio. La insuficiencia cardiaca es un...
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Alrededor de 27 millones de personas de todo el mundo podrían sufrir un daño de larga duración en su sentido del olfato o del gusto tras una infección con la COVID-19, y las mujeres tienen una vulnerabil...
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los adultos mayores que toman complementos de vitamina D para mejorar su salud ósea y evitar las fracturas están desperdiciando su tiempo y su dinero, encontró un nuevo estudio de gran tamaño.Estos compl...
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- En medio de las preocupaciones públicas sobre una respuesta gubernamental lenta a la viruela del simio, los reguladores de salud de EE. UU. autorizaron el miércoles la distribución de 800,000 dosis adici...
JUEVES, 28 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una bacteria que provoca una enfermedad poco común, pero grave, se ha descubierto en muestras de tierra y de agua de la región de la Costa del Golfo de Mississippi, después de que dos personas que vivían...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Both San Francisco and New York state declared monkeypox a public health emergency on Thursday, as they struggle to gain access to more resources to help contain the spread of the virus.About 40% of the 4,907 ...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Older patients with kidney failure have a decline in health-related quality of life before initiation of dialysis, which stabilizes thereafter, according to a study published online July 28 in the Clinical J...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with prostate cancer, use of androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) death, according to a study published online July 26 in The Ag...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Older women with more advanced abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) have a higher risk for late-life dementia, according to a study published online June 26 in The Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific. ...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In postmenopausal women treated for early-stage estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, neither vaginal estrogen therapy (VET) nor menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is associated with an increased risk for ...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Children with ADHD may have less flexibility in the brain circuitry that allows for seamless "multitasking," a new study suggests.Research has shown that kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ofte...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There is a strong individual-level association between adolescent electronic cigarette use and subsequent cannabis use, according to a study published online July 22 in JAMA Network Open. Ruoyan Sun, Ph.D....
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The onset of seizures in young stroke survivors is associated with more than a doubled risk for developing dementia, according to a study published July 26 in Neurology. Alain Lekoubou, M.D., from Penn Sta...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Noradrenergic drugs seem to have a positive effect for general cognition and apathy in Alzheimer disease, according to a review published online July 5 in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry....
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Clinically significant genetic variations are identified in 86 percent of solid tumors in pediatric patients, according to a study published online June 23 in Nature Medicine. Alanna J. Church, M.D., from ...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with COVID-19-related olfactory dysfunction (OD), the clinical benefit of theophylline added to saline nasal irrigation (SNI) is inconclusive, according to a study published online July 7 in JAMA ...
FRIDAY, July 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with hematologic malignancy without seroconversion after initial COVID-19 vaccination, seroconversion often occurs after booster vaccination, according to a study published online July 11 in Can...