SATURDAY, April 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- If a mother reaches for cakes, chocolates or other snacks when she's feeling down, her children could become emotional eaters as well.Kids' chances of becoming emotional eaters are shaped by both their natu...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The origins of a continuing outbreak of acute, potentially lethal hepatitis striking children in countries around the world has experts mystified. But a cluster of recent cases in Alabama all show ties to com...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Women cardiac electrophysiology (EP) operators remain significantly underrepresented, according to a study published in the May issue of Heart Rhythm.Stacey J. Howell, M.D., from University of California in S...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A new omicron subvariant called BA.4 appears to be driving a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in South Africa, health experts say. The number of daily cases reported by the country has shot up from just a few hun...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The first U.S. case of bird flu in a human has been confirmed in Colorado, federal and state health officials reported Thursday. Still, the risk to the general public is low, the U.S Centers for Disease Contr...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Black patients are less likely to receive proton beam therapy (PBT) than White patients, according to a study published online April 26 in JAMA Network Open.Leticia M. Nogueira, Ph.D., from the American Cance...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The origins of a continuing outbreak of acute, potentially lethal hepatitis striking children in countries around the world has experts mystified. But a cluster of recent cases in Alabama all show ties to co...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Mom's voice may be music to a young child's brain, but the teen brain prefers to change the station, a new study finds.Past research using brain imaging has revealed how important a mother's voice is to young...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- During 2017 to 2019, there was an increase in the prevalence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) among delivery hospitalizations, according to research published in the April 29 issue of the U.S. Ce...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Traumatic brain injury (TBI) of any severity is associated with increased risk of chronic cardiovascular, endocrine, and neurologic comorbidities, according to a study published online April 28 in JAMA Networ...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Compared with heterosexual students, sexual minority (SM) students have less favorable perceptions of the medical school learning environment, according to a study published online April 29 in JAMA Network Op...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is effective and safe for migraine, according to a review published online April 19 in CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics.Peiwei Hong, from Sichuan University in ...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Migraine is associated with an increased risk for burning mouth syndrome (BMS), according to a study published online April 11 in the Journal of Personalized Medicine.Dong-Kyu Kim, M.D., Ph.D., from the Hally...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a bidirectional relationship may exist between gastrointestinal (GI) issues and internalizing symptoms, according to a study published online April 20 in the ...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There were significant reductions in the prevalence of self-reported cigarette smoking among U.S. adults with major depressive episode (MDE), substance use disorder (SUD), or both between 2006 and 2019, accor...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A high proportion of infants in the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) are not meeting current vitamin D recommendations, according to a study published online March 11 in t...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The effects of dapagliflozin are similar for hospitalized patients with COVID-19 with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) 2, according to a study published online April 28 in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.Hiddo J. L. Heerspink, Ph.D., Pharm.D., from the
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Rates of high blood pressure among pregnant women in the United States are on the rise and now occur in at least one in seven hospital deliveries, a new government report warns.The overall rate of what are c...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Racial differences persist across the continuum of care among patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA), according to a study published in the April 15 issue of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery....
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A new Omicron subvariant called BA.4 appears to be driving a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in South Africa, health experts say.The number of daily cases reported by the country has shot up from just a few hund...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Throughout every stage of her life, Tammy Spencer Bey has defined herself as an athlete.She played softball from a young age through high school. In college, Tammy was on a flag football team...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For the past couple of centuries, humans have been breeding dogs to meet specific physical characteristics — to make Golden Retrievers fluffy, to make Rottweilers muscular, or to make Chihuahuas tiny.Dog enth...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) – The first U.S. case of bird flu in a human has been confirmed in Colorado, federal and state health officials reported Thursday.Still, the risk to the general public is low, the U.S Centers for Disease Control...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Thousands of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. South could have been avoided if more people masked, social distanced, kept kids from school and made other behavioral changes to reduce the spread of the virus, rese...
Your dog's breed may not determine its behavior. Contrary to popular belief, new research finds your canine's pedigree may account for as little as 9% of its behavioral traits. Read moreColorado man caught avian flu from poultry. The case involves a 4...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Land parasites that pose a risk to human and wildlife health can hitch rides on the millions of pounds of microplastics that float between oceans, a new study shows."It's easy for people to dismiss plastic pr...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- If you're unlucky enough to need hospitalization for COVID-19, it won't really matter which variant you're infected with: The same level of care is required for patients with either Delta or Omicron, a new s...
FRIDAY, April 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- If you're thinking about donating a kidney, new research could alleviate your concerns."The results of this study are extremely reassuring for individuals who are considering being living kidney donors. We fo...
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