WEDNESDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Pharmacies must fill prescriptions for medications that could potentially end a pregnancy, the Biden administration said Wednesday.The U.S. Health and Human Services Department Office for Civil Rights sent g...
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The asthma drug fluticasone furoate is yet another medication that doesn't work for mild-to-moderate COVID-19, a new study finds. "There was no evidence of improvement in time to recovery or reduction in hos...
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Unvaccinated Americans should soon have a fourth COVID vaccine option. On Wednesday, Novavax’s offering was the latest to receive emergency use approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Advisors to...
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Giving more patients at-home access to the opioid addiction treatment drug methadone during the COVID pandemic did not lead to more overdose deaths, a nationwide study shows.The research, which covered the p...
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Phthalates, chemicals that are typically used to strengthen plastics, are in millions of products people use every day, but a new analysis confirms their link to a higher risk for preterm births.The largest ...
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Not having health insurance can be deadly if cancer strikes: A new study shows that people without it are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage cancers and face lower survival rates than ...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While many people suffer from depression after a stroke, a new study suggests depression often occurs beforehand and may be a warning sign."The study underscores why doctors need to monitor for symptoms of ...
No rise in methadone ODs in pandemic, supporting use as at-home treatment. COVID crisis forced many opioid treatment centers to close, but addicts safely took the treatment at home, a new study finds. Read moreFDA approves Novavax as 4th COVID-19 vacc...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial resistance is addressed in a special report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Noting that antimicrobial resistance was one of the ...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adults who received image-guided corticosteroid injections for musculoskeletal pain between April 2020 and February 2021 had a lower incidence of symptomatic COVID-19 than the general population in Massachu...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Incident stroke is associated with long-term increases in depressive symptoms, which are seen in the years before stroke, according to a study published online July 13 in Neurology.Maria Blöchl, Ph.D., and ...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Short-term exposures to extreme heat and air pollution are individually associated with an increased risk for mortality, with an even greater impact seen with coexposure, according to a study published onli...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Initial COVID-19 pandemic measures were associated with significant drops in cancer screening worldwide for breast, colorectal, and cervical cancers, according to a review published online July 7 in JAMA On...
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- ¿Quiere alcanzar y mantener una buena forma física? Entonces Arlington, Virginia, quizá sea la ciudad para usted. Por quinto año consecutivo, ha sido nombrada la ciudad en más forma de EE. UU.Por otra pa...
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si alguna vez ha titubeado antes de enviar un mensaje de texto o correo electrónico a unos amigos que hace tiempo que no ve, un nuevo estudio tiene un mensaje tranquilizador: es probable que lo agradezca...
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La Casa Blanca está sopesando si ofrecer o no una segunda dosis de refuerzo de las vacunas contra la COVID a los adultos estadounidenses menores de 50 años.La nueva medida responde a las más recientes va...
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Más del 80 por ciento de los estadounidenses tienen restos de un herbicida de uso generalizado en la orina, sugiere un estudio reciente del gobierno.El compuesto químico, conocido como glifosato, es "pro...
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Beber solo quizá tenga consecuencias de por vida, sobre todo si el hábito comienza temprano en la vida, sugiere un estudio reciente. Los investigadores encontraron que beber en solitario durante la adole...
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los pediatras podrían convertirse en los intermediarios de confianza entre las personas que tienen armas de fuego y las que no, cuando se trata de hablar sobre la seguridad de estas armas, muestra un est...
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una dieta de ayuno quizá sea la respuesta para evitar la hospitalización por la COVID-19, sugiere un estudio reciente.Los investigadores de Intermountain Healthcare, en Utah, encontraron que las personas...
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- ¿Quiere sentirse mejor tras la jubilación? Comience a socializar, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Los investigadores, de la Universidad de Washington en St. Louis, encontraron que las conexiones positivas con o...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- As rates of teenage anxiety and depression climb in the United States, parents and teachers are rushing to solve the mental health crisis.Some have proposed mindfulness training in schools as a therapeutic ...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- About eight months after Ari Toumpas, a transgender woman, began the process of transitioning both socially and medically, she began to think about her voice. A language teacher and graduate student at Ohio...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Children and adults with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have persistent antibodies up to 10 months after infection, and children have higher antibody titers than adul...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There was a modest increase in methadone-involved overdose deaths in March 2020, according to a research letter published online July 13 in JAMA Psychiatry.Noting that in order to facilitate methadone acces...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Individuals without private health insurance coverage are more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage cancer and have worse survival, according to a study published online July 13 in CA: A Cancer Journal fo...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Among children receiving a cardiac transplant, Black children have a lower incidence of perioperative stroke, but their long-term mortality rate following stroke is higher compared with White children, acco...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the risk for breakthrough COVID-19 infection is lower among those who have received a booster vaccine dose after initial vaccination, according to resea...
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Four in 10 plaque psoriasis patients achieve complete disease clearance with tapinarof cream, 1 percent, according to a study published online June 26 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.B...