MONDAY, April 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A year after being hospitalized with COVID-19, only about 25% of people felt fully recovered, a new study shows, and the risk of long COVID was highest among women, obese people and those who were on a ventil...
Could climate change be worsening 'sneezin' season'? In a new Harris/HealthDay poll, 74% of respondents said their symptoms negatively impact their overall quality of life. Read moreAcute hepatitis outbreak now totals 169 children across 11 countries....
MONDAY, April 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Insufficient vitamin D may play a role in breast cancer, especially among minority women, new research indicates.Black and Hispanic American women with low vitamin D levels have a higher risk of breast cancer...
MONDAY, April 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The faster you pile up heart disease risk factors, the greater your odds of developing dementia, a new study suggests.Previous research has linked heart health threats such as high blood pressure, diabetes an...
MONDAY, April 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Two in five adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder say their mental health is excellent, which is significantly lower than people without the disorder, but still an encouraging finding, accordin...
SUNDAY, April 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Anxiety over the COVID-19 pandemic is common among young children, and parents may wonder how to quell those concerns.An expert from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston has some advice."Parents should have ...
SATURDAY, April 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A healthier lifestyle is recommended for stroke survivors, but that's often easier said than done. Now, online programs are coming to the rescue, according to a new study."Online platforms are a viable and ...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS) tests may yield false results or inappropriate interpretations of results, according to a safety communication issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. NIPS tests...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Many adolescent and young men with sickle cell disease (SCD) and their caregivers are unaware of fertility concerns associated with the disease, according to a study published online April 20 in Blood Advance...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- International travelers who arrive in the United States through land ports or ferry terminals will still need to show they have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, U.S. officials said Thursday. But unlike...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Use of drug interaction checkers could have identified several drug-drug interaction (DDI)-associated adverse drug reactions, including severe and life-threatening events among patients with COVID-19, accordi...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The indoor mask mandate that was reinstated in Philadelphia on Monday due to rising COVID-19 cases has now been lifted because the situation is improving, the city's health department said Thursday. The city'...
VIERNES, 22 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las armas de fuego han superado a los accidentes en la carretera como la principal causa de muerte entre los niños y adolescentes de EE. UU.Las muertes relacionadas con las armas de fuego aumentaron en ...
VIERNES, 22 de abril de 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Cuando la Administración de Medicamentos y Alimentos (FDA por sus siglas en inglés) autorizó recientemente una segunda vacuna de refuerzo contra COVID-19 para algunas personas, muchos d...
JUEVES, 21 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los pterosaurios, los parientes voladores de los dinosaurios, podían controlar el color de su plumaje, descubrieron unos investigadores.Los pterosaurios vivieron junto con los dinosaurios, hace entre 230...
JUEVES, 21 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La obesidad se vincula con muchos tipos de cáncer, y una investigación reciente encuentra que, a largo plazo, casi duplica el riesgo de cáncer de endometrio de una mujer."Este estudio es un interesante p...
JUEVES, 21 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una infección anterior con la COVID-19 podría proveer a los adultos sin vacunar un nivel de inmunidad contra la reinfección igual que el de las vacunas de ARNm de Pfizer-BioNTech o Moderna, sugiere una i...
Una mujer vacunada del todo se infecta con la ómicron apenas 21 días tras una infección con la delta
JUEVES, 21 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una trabajadora de la atención de la salud contrajo COVID-19 dos veces en menos de un mes, el periodo más corto conocido entre infecciones, informan unos investigadores españoles.La mujer de 31 años se i...
JUEVES, 21 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Tras 23 años de reducciones en los niveles generales de contaminación atmosférica, un nuevo informe muestra que Estados Unidos registró el número más alto de toda la historia de días con un aire de calid...
JUEVES, 21 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- La alimentación en "horario restringido" se ha convertido en una popular táctica para perder peso, pero un nuevo ensayo clínico no encuentra ningún beneficio cuando se añade a la reducción de calorías tr...
JUEVES, 21 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los jugadores de fútbol americano universitario viven más tiempo que los que no jugaban, pero sufren más problemas relacionados con el cerebro al envejecer, encuentra un nuevo estudio.Entre los exjugador...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The indoor mask mandate that was reinstated in Philadelphia on Monday due to rising coronavirus cases has now been lifted because the situation is improving, the city's health department said Thursday.The cit...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- When the Food and Drug Administration recently authorized a second COVID-19 booster shot for some people, many of those eligible wondered whether to get one – and when, given that cases are o...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Exposure to air pollutants – even at levels below World Health Organization air quality guidelines – may trigger a heart attack within the hour, according to a new study from China that found...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A single dose of the monoclonal antibody combination AZD7442 (tixagevimab and cilgavimab) is effective for preventing symptomatic or severe COVID-19 in adults, according to a study published online April 20 i...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The addition of tislelizumab to chemotherapy improves progression-free survival (PFS) in recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer (RM NPC), according to a study presented April 18 as part of the American So...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There are alterations in physiologically based parameters of heart rate around the time of COVID-19 symptom onset, which can differentiate symptomatic and healthy periods, according to a study published in th...
FRIDAY, April 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In an evidence-based clinical practice guideline published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, recommendations are presented for the prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) after major extrem...