VIERNES, 10 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Quizá piense que tener toda la cama para uno solo haría que se sienta más descansado en la mañana que dormir con alguien que quizá se mueva, dé vueltas o ronque.Pero un nuevo estudio sugiere que los adu...
VIERNES, 10 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las farmacias y los estados han pedido millones de dosis de las vacunas contra la COVID de Pfizer y Moderna para los niños menores de 5 años, como avance a la posible autorización de las vacunas en EE. ...
VIERNES, 10 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cientos de niños de EE. UU. mueren cada año por ahogamiento en piscinas y jacuzzis, y la Comisión de Seguridad de Productos del Consumidor (CPSC) de EE. UU. insta a los padres a redoblar los esfuerzos p...
LUNES, 13 de junio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- En medio de todo el daño que la pandemia ha implicado para la salud, una nueva investigación ha descubierto un punto positivo. Por primera vez en 30 años, el consumo de comida basura de los adolescentes s...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Many may consider an episode of binge drinking -- defined as 5 or more drinks on one occasion --- as just being harmless fun. But a new study suggests that even moderate drinkers who indulge in binge drinking ...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hot flashes are one of the most well-known symptoms of menopause and they can be severe and frequent, happening throughout the day and night over several years.Researchers say they have found a new, effective ...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Antibody levels suggest that three doses of the Pfizer pediatric COVID-19 vaccine help guard children younger than 5 years against infection, a new analysis from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration shows.The...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Intravenous contrast use for computed tomography (CT) scans could be reduced by about 80 percent using a combination of dose reduction strategies, according to a research letter published online June 9 in the ...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Yet another study shows that ivermectin provides no benefits for COVID-19 patients, but researchers say they'll continue to study a higher dose of the drug.Even though the drug used for parasitic infections i...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Past 30-day polysubstance use is reported by 32.6 percent of adults who seek substance use treatment in the United States, according to research published in the June 10 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Twenty minutes of daily vigorous physical activity (VPA) seems to be best for maximizing cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in adolescents, according to a study published online June 13 in Pediatrics.Noting that ...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are associated with incident hypertension among midlife multiracial and multiethnic women, according to a study published online June 13 in Hypertension.Nin...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Racial and ethnic minorities and other medically underserved populations have a disproportionate share of the burden for certain types of cancer, according to a report issued by the American Association for Ca...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental drug for the neurological disorder ALS was approved in Canada on Monday, but an ongoing evaluation of the treatment by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has raised questions about its effec...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Herpes zoster is not associated with increased dementia risk and may be associated with a small decrease in risk, according to a study published online June 8 in Neurology.Sigrun Alba Johannesdottir Schmidt, M...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For individuals who receive two doses of mRNA-1273 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine, vaccine efficacy (VE) against symptomatic COVID-19 appears to peak at 120 days after the...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A diagnosis of Alzheimer disease or related dementia (ADRD) is associated with a large increase in Medicare spending, according to a study published online May 18 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Soci...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Called "forever chemicals" because they linger in the environment, new research suggests that middle-aged women with high levels of perfluoroalkyls and polyfluoroalkyls (PFAS) in their blood may be more vulner...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Terita Grier has struggled with obesity her whole life. She also has diabetes and high blood pressure, two leading risk factors for heart disease. Her dad died of a massive heart attack a mont...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- One American city's "radical" approach to handling low-level 911 calls -- sending mental health professionals rather than police -- may have taken a bite out of crime, a new study finds.The study evaluated Den...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Antibody levels suggest that three doses of Pfizer's pediatric COVID vaccine help guard children under 5 against infection, a new analysis from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration shows.It was posted online...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- New research gives new meaning to the term "hotheaded" — your normal brain temperature is higher and varies much more than previously thought. The findings could lead to future research into whether disruptio...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Many who suffer vaping-related lung damage will have long-term health problems lasting at least a year, a new study reports.A substantial proportion of patients continue to be wracked with breathing difficulty...
For some 911 calls, are mental health specialists the better choice? One American city's innovative approach to handling low-level 911 calls -- sending mental health professionals rather than police -- may have taken a bite out of crime. Read moreFDA...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer is tough to beat, but if you also have diabetes and poor blood sugar control your long-term risk of death rises, researchers report. Their study included 488 women with metastatic breast cancer,...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- It's OK to drink coffee soon after taking a liquid thyroid medication, a new study finds.Current product labels and treatment guidelines recommend patients take thyroid hormone replacement therapy on an empty ...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Of all the health harms the pandemic brought, new research has uncovered one positive effect: For the first time in 30 years, teens' consumption of junk food fell following school closures, social restrictions...
MONDAY, June 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Texas and Florida are big U.S. centers for Americans dealing with short- and long-term diabetes complications, a new study shows.The findings could help direct support to people who need it the most, according...