TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning Americans to watch out for phony at-home, over-the-counter COVID-19 tests that look a lot like the real things. The counterfeit test kits may put you at risk of ...
TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Are you over 40 and wonder what the magic amount of sleep every night might be? A new study arrives at an answer.It turns out that seven hours of sleep a night may be the ideal amount for keeping your brain in...
Leaked documents suggest Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade. The draft opinion from February, published by Politico, shows a majority of justices voting to negate the landmark decision that established abortion rights in 1973. Read moreYour take-o...
TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. regions with weak gun laws face the highest hospital costs from gun injuries, with the South leading the way in injuries and fees, a new study says.Taxpayers cover nearly half of the cost of gun injuries...
TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- So-called "superspreaders" aren't necessarily carelessly mixing with throngs of people.Instead, a new study finds, some people with COVID-19 infections shed the virus for just a few days, while others do so for...
TUESDAY, May 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For some children with autism, there's a connection between gastrointestinal problems and stress, anxiety and social withdrawal, a new study suggests.The findings could help efforts to develop personalized trea...
Patients diagnosed with neuroendocrine neoplasms during later periods did not appear to experience better overall survival compared with patients diagnosed at an earlier time. In a study of 3,431 patients, older age at diagnosis, male sex, and stage 4...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Childhood body size has a causal influence on the risk for type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to a study published online April 28 in Nature Communications.Tom G. Richardson, Ph.D., from the University of Bristol ...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- If the United States were to institute a ban on menthol cigarettes, 1.3 million smokers are estimated to quit, according to a study published online April 28 in Tobacco Control.Geoffrey T. Fong, Ph.D., from the ...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- School mental health (MH) service use increased among adolescents in 2019 compared with previous years, according to a research letter published online May 2 in JAMA Pediatrics.Adam S. Wilk, Ph.D., from the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University in Atlanta, and
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- State affirmative action bans are associated with a reduction in the percentage of students from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups at U.S. public medical schools, according to a study published online Ma...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Almost 30 percent of hospitalized patients and high-risk outpatients with COVID-19 develop postacute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (PASC), according to a study published online Apri...
SÁBADO, 30 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si una mamá recurre a los pasteles, chocolates u otros refrigerios cuando está triste, quizá sus hijos también adopten la alimentación emocional.Las probabilidades de los niños de adoptar la alimentación...
VIERNES, 29 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los orígenes de un brote en curso de una hepatitis aguda potencialmente letal en los niños de países de todo el mundo son un misterio para los expertos. Pero todos los casos de un grupo reciente en Alab...
VIERNES, 29 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La voz de mamá podría ser música para el cerebro de un niño pequeño, pero el cerebro de los adolescentes prefiere cambiar la estación, encuentra un nuevo estudio.Investigaciones anteriores que utilizaba...
VIERNES, 29 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las tasas de hipertensión entre las mujeres embarazadas en Estados Unidos están en aumento, y se presenta ahora en uno de cada siete partos en el hospital, advierte un nuevo informe del gobierno.La tasa...
VIERNES, 29 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Se habrían podido evitar miles de muertes por la COVID-19 en el Sur de EE. UU. si más personas hubieran utilizado máscaras, hubieran practicado el distanciamiento social, no hubieran mandado a sus hijos...
VIERNES, 29 abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Unos parásitos terrestres que representan un riesgo para la salud humana y la vida salvaje pueden desplazarse en los millones de libras de microplásticos que flotan en los océanos, muestra un estudio recie...
LUNES, 2 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las personas con hipotiroidismo que no reciben un tratamiento suficiente tienen un riesgo más alto de unas estadías hospitalarias más largas, y unas tasas más altas de readmisión, advierte un estudio recien...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adolescent and young adult (AYA) solid organ transplant recipients should be supported after transfer to adult health care, with improved clinical outcomes in association with successful retention in adult healt...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Among patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), the percentage reduction in the frequency of drop seizures is greater with fenfluramine versus placebo, according to a study published online May 2 in JAMA Neur...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A novel device delivering radiofrequency-based and high-intensity focused electromagnetic (HIFEM) treatment results in subcutaneous fat reduction and an increase in muscle thickness in the abdominal area, accord...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- From 2012 to 2019, there were considerable increases in utilization of computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA) and CT perfusion (CTP) among ischemic stroke patients, according to a study published online Apri...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An artificial intelligence tool can analyze computed tomography (CT) scans of the abdomen to predict risk for developing pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), according to a study published online April 28 in...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For individuals with nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), aspirin use is not associated with a reduced risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), according to a study published in the April is...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Black and Hispanic race/ethnicity are associated with increased odds for intraoperative occult hypoxemia, according to a study published in the May issue of Anesthesiology.Garrett W. Burnett, M.D., from the Icah...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Vegetarian diets are a healthy choice for growing kids -- though they may slightly raise the odds of youngsters being underweight, a new study suggests.The study, of nearly 9,000 young children, found that those...
MONDAY, May 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Artificial intelligence cuts the miss rate of colorectal neoplasia nearly in half, according to a study published online March 15 in Gastroenterology.Michael B. Wallace, M.D., from the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville i...
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