FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Autistic traits in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) probands correlate with neurodevelopment in younger siblings who go on to develop ASD, according to a study published online May 26 in the American Journal of P...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The appearance of ovarian lesions on ultrasound may predict the risk for malignancy, according to a study published in the June issue of Radiology.Akshya Gupta, M.D., from the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Most severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections are not asymptomatic and the secondary attack rate is lower for asymptomatic versus symptomatic infections, according to a review pub...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Airway injuries are a severe consequence of ingestion of button batteries (BBs), with tracheoesophageal fistulae and vocal cord paralyses the most common airway injuries, according to a review published online ...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Days after the second-deadliest elementary school shooting in U.S. history, experts note that guns are now the leading cause of death for American children.Nineteen children and two teachers were killed at the ...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Macular retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness is associated with cognitive decline in older adults, according to a study published online May 26 in JAMA Ophthalmology.Hyeong Min Kim, M.D., from the Seoul N...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Neither lifestyle intervention nor metformin reduced major cardiovascular events in adults with prediabetes during the 21-year Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS), according to research published...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Pharmacotherapy for pediatric psychiatric disorders possibly may reduce the risk for later substance use disorder (SUD), according to a review published online May 17 in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psyc...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Chronic exposure to air pollution, especially ground-level ozone (O3), may contribute to severe outcomes after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, according to a study publis...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Nine cases of monkeypox had been confirmed in seven states as of Wednesday, and there are likely to be more cases as a worldwide outbreak continues, U.S. health officials say.The nine cases of the disease, whic...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hayden Bishop can't help but feel terribly self-conscious when she goes out to eat with friends and family.Bishop has celiac disease, a serious autoimmune disorder in which even the least exposure to gluten cre...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Those button batteries that power your watch, key fob and other devices can be deadly if a child swallows them, and researchers want to make the danger clear.The tiny but powerful batteries can burn holes in a ...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Getting ahold of the COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid could get easier, the White House announced on Thursday. "We want to make Paxlovid as widely available across the entire country, so that if you do end ...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- As U.S. parents struggle to find formula to feed their infants during a nationwide shortage, they may not know what to do.Experts from Penn State Health Children’s Hospital offer some safe suggestions for navig...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The DNA of a man who died in Pompeii, Italy, after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD is revealing surprising new secrets about the ancient world.Scientists recently completed the first successfully sequen...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Pot use among U.S. minors increases when states legalize recreational cannabis for adults, according to a new study.University of California, San Diego researchers tracked more than 6,900 youths and almost 15,0...
FRIDAY, May 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- While most people probably know it's not safe to get a sunburn, many may not realize that tanning also increases the risk of skin cancer and premature skin aging.A new survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults by t...
THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- During the early pandemic period, there was a decrease in seizure-related emergency department visits, which almost returned to prepandemic levels for almost all age groups by the end of 2020, according to r...
THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions are common among children with common infections treated in an outpatient setting, according to a study published online May 26 in JAMA Network Open.Anne M. Butler, Ph.D...
THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Older non-Hispanic White adults are more likely to use sunscreen if they believe it will prevent them from getting sunburned and if they believe their romantic partners think they should do so, according to a...
THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- At least some American parents and caregivers needing formula for their infants will be able to find it on store shelves as soon as this weekend.About 60 tons of formula arrived at Dulles International Airpor...
THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A prognostic model based on clinical parameters has been developed and validated for predicting overall survival among elderly patients with primary gastrointestinal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (EGI DLBCL),...
MIÉRCOLES, 25 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las personas vacunadas que experimentan un caso postvacunación de COVID-19 tienen un riesgo de desarrollar síntomas a largo plazo, aunque están mejor protegidas de algunos de los peores, muestran unos ...
MIÉRCOLES, 25 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Es tentador hacer maratones de programas de televisión, y quizá sea difícil pararse del sofá después de apenas uno o dos episodios.Pero tal vez valga la pena.Los investigadores calcularon que si las pe...
MIÉRCOLES, 25 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si consume marihuana, es posible que necesite más sedación de lo normal durante una endoscopia gástrica, según un estudio reciente."Los pacientes no estaban más conscientes ni incómodos durante los pro...
MIÉRCOLES, 25 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Muchos pacientes con COVID-19 que no acabaron en el hospital siguen enfrentándose a problemas de salud persistentes más de un año después, encuentra un nuevo estudio.Estas personas con COVID prolongada...
MIÉRCOLES, 25 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un año tras ser hospitalizados con la COVID-19, más de un 12 por ciento de los pacientes habían sido diagnosticados con una inflamación cardiaca, según un nuevo estudio sobre los efectos a largo plazo ...
MIÉRCOLES, 25 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hasta hace poco, las infecciones de viruela del mono eran raras fuera de África, pero una observación retrospectiva de siete casos que ocurrieron en Gran Bretaña en los últimos años ofrece pistas sobre...