MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- It may seem tempting to remove a mole or skin tag you don't like with a product that promises to make them disappear quickly.Don't do it, experts say. Dermatologists and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration b...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The Omicron variant is less likely to give you long COVID than a previous strain of the virus, British researchers say.What was described as the first peer-reviewed report to investigate Omicron and patients' ...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) – A federal appeals court has ruled that the EPA must take another look at whether the key ingredient in the weed killer Roundup poses a cancer risk, although the product will remain on the market for now.In its ...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a cancel culture where there's zero tolerance for prejudice, at least one form of discrimination appears to be alive and well.Ageism involves prejudice based on people's advancing age. It can be as overt as...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Getting your tongue or lips pierced? Don't be surprised when your dentist is unhappy about it. These piercings can do damage to your teeth and gums, a new study warns. "Our study found that many people with or...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Annual wellness visits covered by Medicare reduce diabetes patients' risk of amputation by more than one-third, a new study finds."Our results confirmed our hypothesis that Annual Wellness Visits are associate...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Many COVID-19 long-haulers still have neurological symptoms such as headaches, fatigue and memory problems six months later, new research shows.The findings are the first from an ongoing study of long-haulers ...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- What goes through your dog's mind when you tell him to find his favorite toy?Hungarian researchers say Fido relies on a mental image based on sensory features. Dogs call to mind the way that toy looks, feels a...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Patients who have spinal anesthesia while doctors repair a broken hip have more pain and need more prescription painkillers afterward than those given general anesthesia, a new study finds.Spinal anesthesia is...
With CDC approval, COVID shots for kids under 5 ready for delivery. The agency's action on Saturday follows a similar move by the FDA the day before. Tens of millions of vaccines are ready for delivery to children's arms this week, federal governmen...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- After a final sign-off on Saturday from the head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than 5 have finally become a reality. "This expands eligibility f...
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- After a final sign-off on Saturday from the head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than 5 have finally become a reality. "This expands eligibility f...
SUNDAY, June 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The record-breaking heat that's scorching much of the United States this week poses significant heart dangers, and you need to take steps to protect yourself, the American Heart Association (AHA) says. That's...
SATURDAY, June 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Keeping your body well-fueled and hydrated is a must during outdoor summer sports and exercise, a nutrition expert says."For summer workouts, it's important to make sure that adequate carbohydrates, fluids a...
FRIDAY, June 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the emergency use of both the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for the country's youngest children."Many parents, caregivers and clinicians have bee...
FRIDAY, June 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental drug for Alzheimer disease called crenezumab did not prevent or slow mental decline in patients with a genetic mutation that greatly raises the risk for developing the disease, the results of a...
FRIDAY, June 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Unemployment-related health insurance coverage loss during COVID-19 was higher in states without Medicaid enrollment, whereas Medicaid enrollment occurred more often in Medicaid expansion states, according to ...
FRIDAY, June 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Individuals who undergo bariatric surgery have better lifestyle habits than those eligible for surgery, but few meet current physical activity guidelines, according to a study published online June 16 in JAMA ...
FRIDAY, June 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Ongoing use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment is associated with lower all-cause mortality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study published in the June issue...
JUEVES, 16 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si luchó contra una infección con la COVID-19 a principios de la pandemia, es probable que no le proteja mucho contra la reinfección con la ómicron y sus subvariantes, advierte un estudio reciente.Inclus...
JUEVES, 16 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un pequeño estudio sugiere que una botella de cerveza al día podría ser buena, hasta cierto punto, para las bacterias intestinales de un hombre, lo que le da un nuevo significado al término "barriga cerv...
JUEVES, 16 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Unos investigadores encontraron una forma segura de proveer a los niños un riñón donado sin la necesidad de medicamentos inmunosupresores, un avance que esperan ampliar a más pacientes de trasplante de r...
JUEVES, 16 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El Dr. Anthony Fauci, el principal experto en enfermedades infecciosas del país, ha tenido un resultado positivo de COVID-19, anunció el miércoles el Instituto Nacional de Alergias y Enfermedades Infecci...
JUEVES, 16 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las mujeres que siguen una dieta saludable de origen vegetal tras la menopausia parecen enfrentarse a un riesgo mucho más bajo de cáncer de mama, indica una nueva investigación francesa. Tras dar seguimi...
JUEVES, 16 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las vacunas contra la gripe para los adultos se han desplomado en los estados con unas tasas bajas de vacunación contra la COVID-19, lo que sugiere que la conducta respecto a la vacunación contra la COVI...
VIERNES, 17 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si usted está entre los millones de estadounidenses que se están asando en el calor extremo de esta semana, los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de EE. UU. ofrecen algunos c...
JUEVES, 16 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hay malas noticias para los miembros de la generación de la postguerra.Los estadounidenses que nacieron entre 1948 y 1965 son más propensos que las generaciones anteriores a tener problemas de la salud a...
FRIDAY, June 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Americans are night owls at age 20, get the least sleep at 40, and then finally get more shut-eye after retirement.Those are among the key takeaways from a study that looked at the sleep patterns of Americans ...