MONDAY, Sept. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Groceries cost a lot, but it is possible to eat healthy foods without overspending.Experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham offer tips for healthy eating on a budget.“Maintaining a healthy diet is no...
MONDAY, Sept. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Drugs and children don’t mix, so it’s important to keep little ones safe by storing any marijuana edibles out of reach from small hands.The New Jersey Poison Control Center is offering warnings that can apply ...
SUNDAY, Sept. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- It’s not unusual to experience driving anxiety. Living in cities with heavy traffic, five-lane highways and little public transportation can make it even harder. A psychologist offers some suggestions for easi...
SATURDAY, Sept. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- It can be hard for new college students, or those returning after summer break, to be away from home.Homesickness is a normal reaction. About 30% of all students and 70% of first-year students experience it....
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Among patients with cancer, engaging in administrative tasks to estimate costs or pay for care is associated with an increase in cost-related treatment delays or nonadherence, according to a study published on...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Erectile dysfunction (ED) may be a marker for undiagnosed prediabetes/type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published online July 25 in Preventive Medicine.Jane Tucker, from Saint Louis University in Mis...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Marijuana may be a source of cadmium and lead exposure, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in Environmental Health Perspectives.Katlyn E. McGraw, from Columbia University in New York, and colleagues...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Infants who later develop peanut allergy have distinct differences in their gut microbiome in early childhood, according to a study published online Aug. 22 in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.Yo...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nursing homes will soon have to meet federal minimum staffing requirements, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Friday."Establishing minimum staffing standards for nursing homes wi...
VIERNES, 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Científicos han detectado un mayor riesgo de accidente vascular cerebral en mujeres que se embarazaron después de tratamientos de fertilidad.Aunque el número absoluto de accidentes cerebrovasculares ...
VIERNES, 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las mujeres posmenopáusicas que están estresadas, deprimidas o tienen problemas para dormir pueden enfrentar un mayor riesgo de padecer un trastorno común del ritmo cardíaco, de acuerdo con una nue...
VIERNES, 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cuando se considera por qué los niños tienen asma, el vecindario en el que viven puede ser importante.Nuevas investigaciones encuentran que vivir la primera infancia en un barrio con mejor acceso a...
VIERNES 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – El Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de EE. UU. (HHS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha pedido a la Agencia de Control de Drogas de EE. UU. (DEA, por sus siglas en inglés) que reclasifique la mari...
VIERNES 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las vasectomías se están volviendo más comunes en los Estados Unidos, con tasas que aumentaron más de un cuarto durante la última década, revela un estudio reciente.La tasa de vasectomías en EE. UU. ...
VIERNES 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Actualmente, ningún análisis de sangre o estudio de imagen cerebral puede diagnosticar definitivamente la enfermedad de Parkinson. Pero los investigadores informan que esto puede cambiar pronto si un...
VIERNES, 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Un tipo de terapia génica que edita con precisión una parte clave del ADN podría ofrecer una nueva forma de tratar la anemia de células falciformes, una dolorosa condición hereditaria que afecta pr...
VIERNES, 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una “falla” en Medicaid está eliminando la cobertura de salud para potencialmente millones de niños, advirtieron el miércoles funcionarios de salud de los EE. UU.Los sistemas automatizados involucra...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Red tape is getting in the way of cancer patients receiving the treatment they crucially require, a new study has found.Patients were 18% more likely to experience cancer care delays or be unable to stick to a...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Float therapy, where a patient is suspended in a pool of warm, salty water in a soundproof room, could help ease some aspects of anorexia nervosa, a small new study found. “The idea is that women with anorexia...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Certain factors may independently increase the risk for mechanical ventilation following a sepsis diagnosis, according to a study published online Sept. 1 in the American Journal of Critical Care.Robert E. Fre...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients treated by female surgeons have a lower likelihood of adverse postoperative outcomes, including death, at 90 days and one year postsurgery, according to a study published online Aug. 30 in JAMA Surger...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Among postmenopausal women, two clusters of psychosocial stressors are significantly associated with incident atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study published online Aug. 30 in the Journal of the Ameri...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with hemophilia A or B with inhibitors have a lower annualized bleeding rate with concizumab than with no prophylaxis, according to a phase 3 study published online Aug. 31 in the New England Journal ...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Naturally occurring and anthropogenic water-quality constituents may heighten the risk for nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary disease in people with cystic fibrosis, according to a study published in...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Only a fraction of evidence from completed studies is available publicly before drugs receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval, according to a study published in the August issue of Health Affairs Sc...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Rates of rifaximin treatment retention are low despite the known benefits of rifaximin use for breakthrough hepatic encephalopathy (HE), according to a study published in the August issue of Hepatology Communi...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Warning symptoms may be able to predict imminent sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and differ among men and women, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in The Lancet Digital Health.Kyndaron Reinier, Ph.D., ...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, locally advanced unresectable or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction (mG/GEJ) adenocarcinoma, zolbetuximab, a monoclonal ...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- During 2020 to 2021, there was a decrease in patient experience scores for hospital care, according to a study published online Aug. 25 in JAMA Health Forum.Marc N. Elliott, Ph.D., from RAND Corporation in San...
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nursing homes will soon have to meet federal minimum staffing requirements, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Friday."Establishing minimum staffing standards for nursing homes wi...