FRIDAY, May 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity can complicate the course of COVID-19. Now, a new study says it can also reduce the effectiveness of COVID vaccines.The researchers also found that the two vaccines used in their study triggered differe...
FRIDAY, May 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Uterine cancer deaths have been increasing in the United States, particularly among Black women. Now, research appears to pinpoint a cause. A rare but aggressive type of cancer known as Type 2 endometrial cancer ...
FRIDAY, May 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Supply chain issues around the world are fueling a shortage of baby formula – and the problem is only getting worse. About 40% of the top-selling baby formula products were out of stock during the week ending Apr...
Smoking plus vaping no healthier than smoking on its own. In a new study, mixing smoking and e-cigarettes didn't reduce the risk of heart attack, heart failure, stroke or any cardiovascular disease. Read moreObesity might blunt effect of COVID vaccine...
FRIDAY, May 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults are no more likely to believe fake news than younger adults, with the exception of the very oldest, a new study finds. Falling for fake news can have significant physical, emotional and financial c...
FRIDAY, May 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Are you overweight or struggling with type 2 diabetes? Try going vegan, researchers suggest in a new data review.Vegan diets are high in fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes and seeds and have no animal-derived foo...
FRIDAY, May 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Your chances of dying or having severe complications from COVID-19 are much higher if you're unvaccinated and have heart problems or heart disease risk factors, researchers warn.In a new study, British investiga...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Student debt has an impact on long-term cardiovascular risk and chronic inflammation, according to a study published online May 3 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.Adam M. Lippert, Ph.D., from the...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Rotating night shift work is associated with a decreased probability of healthy aging among U.S. female nurses, according to a study published online May 4 in JAMA Network Open.Hongying Shi, Ph.D., from the Sc...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- During the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City, structural racism and community unemployment were associated with an increased risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Yet another subvariant of the omicron variant is spreading rapidly in the United States and is likely to become the dominant strain within weeks, experts say.Early research suggests that BA.2.12.1 -- a subvari...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Citing the accumulated data on a raised risk for a type of dangerous blood clot, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday greatly restricted the recommended use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vacci...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In an estimate that far exceeds reported totals, an expert panel appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that there were nearly 15 million more deaths worldwide during the first two year...
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si todavía desinfecta cada producto de su compra, los pomos de las puertas y los interruptores de la luz para intentar no contraer la COVID-19, quizá pueda relajarse un poco. Es 1,000 veces más probable...
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Incluso ya desde los 6 años, los niños que tienen peso adicional podrían estar de camino hacia la diabetes o la enfermedad cardiaca en el futuro, sugiere un nuevo estudio.El estudio, de casi 1,000 niños...
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un complemento dietético que se cree que protege de la enfermedad de Alzheimer podría más bien resultar potencialmente dañino para el cerebro, advierte un nuevo estudio.La L-serina es un aminoácido que ...
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las mujeres y las personas de color con dolor de pecho, el síntoma más común que señala un ataque cardiaco, se enfrentan a un tiempo de espera más largo en los departamentos de emergencias de EE. UU. qu...
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las prohibiciones estatales de la acción afirmativa han provocado una abrupta reducción en el número de estudiantes médicos de grupos raciales/étnicos minoritarios en EE. UU., encuentra un nuevo estudio...
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El lupus todavía no tiene cura, pero una nueva investigación genética podría al menos apuntar a nuevos tratamientos para la enfermedad crónica.Un equipo internacional de investigadores ha identificado u...
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A pesar de lo que quizá haya escuchado, no es probable que las ratas y otros animales silvestres de las ciudades desencadenen pandemias futuras en las personas, según un estudio reciente.La pandemia de ...
JUEVES, 5 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Le ha sucedido a millones durante la pandemia: una pérdida repentina del olfato, que anuncia el inicio de una infección con la COVID-19. Pero el motivo ha sido un misterio para los científicos.Hasta ahora....
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- As the Biden Administration weighs the possibility of broad student loan forgiveness, a new study finds that people mired in student debt face a heightened risk of heart disease by middle age.The findings are ...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Men with widening waistlines may be more likely to die from prostate cancer.Specifically, a man's risk of dying from prostate cancer increases 7% for every 4-inch increase in belly fat, new research suggests."...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In an estimate that far exceeds reported totals, an expert panel appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that there were nearly 15 million more deaths worldwide during the first two year...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), intranasal insulin (INI) may have positive effects on cognition and gait, according to a study published online April 28 in the Journal of Neurology.Vera ...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline published online May 4 in The BMJ, risk-stratified recommendations are presented for whether another lipid-lowering drug should be added among adults with low-density lipoprote...
THURSDAY, May 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with newly diagnosed metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, addition of orteronel to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) significantly improves progression-free survival, but not overall sur...