TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Myopericarditis is rare following COVID-19 vaccination, with an overall incidence not differing significantly for those receiving COVID-19 vaccines or non-COVID-19 vaccines, according to a review published online April 11 in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.Ryan Ruiyang Ling, from the Yong Loo Lin School of
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with rheumatoid arthritis aged 65 years and older, the risk of Alzheimer disease and related dementia (ADRD) does not differ with tofacitinib, tocilizumab, or tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibit...
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Parental cancer is associated with school absenteeism, medical care unaffordability, increased health care use, and poor mental health among children, according to a study published online April 11 in JAMA Pediatrics.Zhiyuan Zheng, Ph.D., from the American Cancer Society in Atlanta, and colleagues examined
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with heart failure, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce hospitalization for heart failure and cardiovascular death, but increase the risk of genital infections, according to...
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Faced with rising COVID-19 case counts, Philadelphia has announced that it will reinstate an indoor mask mandate next week.City officials announced the change on Monday, as COVID-19 cases have climbed across...
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental medication for critically ill COVID-19 patients appears to work so well that the drug's maker announced Monday it has stopped its clinical trial early and will apply for emergency use authori...
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In their search for a drug to prevent Alzheimer's disease, scientists are taking a look at certain rheumatoid arthritis drugs.Preliminary findings suggest that a type of rheumatoid arthritis drug known as TN...
New Drug Halves Death Rate in Those With Severe COVID, Maker Claims: An experimental medication for critically ill COVID patients has worked so well that the drug's maker announced Monday it has stopped its clinical trial early and will apply for emer...
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A single dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine provides as much protection against cervical cancer as the standard three-dose regimen, a new study finds."These findings are a game-changer that may subst...
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- If you suffer from headaches, you have plenty of company. Headaches afflict half of the world's population, and women are more likely to get them than men, a new paper says."We found that the prevalence of ...
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Quitting smoking can give heart disease patients nearly five additional years of life without heart problems, according to a new study."Kicking the habit appears to be as effective as taking three medication...
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- There was a 6.5% drop in premature births from cesarean sections and induced deliveries in the United States during the pandemic, likely because pregnant women made fewer visits to their doctors, researchers...
MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Turnover rates are returning to prepandemic levels across most groups of health care workers, according to a study published online April 8 in JAMA Health Forum.Bianca K. Frogner, Ph.D., from the University o...
MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Acute myocarditis (AM) occurs in 2.4 per 1,000 patients hospitalized for COVID-19, according to a study published in the April 12 issue of Circulation.Enrico Ammirati, M.D., Ph.D., from Niguarda Hospital in M...
MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Prostate biopsy and prostate cancer (PC) diagnosis rates decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic among U.S. veterans, according to a study published online April 7 in JAMA Oncology.Zachary Klaassen, M.D., from...
MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Regular users of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5Is) for erectile dysfunction may have an increased risk for adverse ocular events, according to a study published online April 7 in JAMA Ophthalmology...
MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Real-world evidence shows that patients with cancer have a higher risk for developing breakthrough COVID-19 infections and severe outcomes, according to a study published online March 14 in the Journal of Cli...
MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Rising numbers of COVID-19 infections in the United States are not surprising and not yet a cause for alarm, Anthony Fauci, M.D., the nation's top infectious doctor, said Sunday.There are an average of 31,000...
SÁBADO, 9 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si usted está pensando en obtener un dispositivo que lo ayude a dormir mejor, un experto ofrece algunos consejos.Los dispositivos de monitorización del sueño abarcan desde los que registran cuánto duerme ...
VIERNES, 8 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cuando las mujeres llegan al embarazo con una hipertensión leve, tratar la afección puede reducir el riesgo de problemas cardiacos de ellas y de sus bebés, mostró un nuevo ensayo clínico.Los expertos ase...
VIERNES, 8 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los problemas con la cadena de suministros están provocando una escasez significativa de fórmula infantil en Estados Unidos, y algunos minoristas limitan ahora la cantidad que las personas pueden comprar...
VIERNES, 8 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Con la llegada de los teléfonos inteligentes aparecieron los selfis, que millones de personas comparten a diario en las redes sociales, buscando "me gusta".Pero un nuevo estudio de tamaño reducido sugier...
VIERNES, 8 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una corte de apelaciones federal restauró una norma que requiere que los empleados del gobierno federal de EE. UU. se vacunen contra la COVID-19.La orden de obligatoriedad fue introducida en septiembre, ...
VIERNES, 8 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Si está vacunado y contrae la COVID-19 de cualquier forma, la variante que tenga y si se ha puesto o no un refuerzo podría hacer la diferencia.Los síntomas duran más tiempo cuando las infecciones postvac...
VIERNES, 8 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El insomnio es común en los pacientes con enfermedad cardiaca, y aumenta de forma significativa el riesgo de ataque cardiaco, accidente cerebrovascular (ACV) u otros eventos cardiacos importantes, señala...
LUNES, 11 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un nuevo método con inteligencia artificial (IA) puede predecir si y en qué momento los pacientes cardiacos podrían morir de un paro cardiaco súbito de forma mucho más precisa que un médico, y podría mejo...
MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The pandemic has worsened longstanding staffing shortages at U.S. nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. Now, a new study shows that high employee turnover rates have yet to improve.Researchers fo...
MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Anyone who has been on the receiving end of a dog's love and devotion knows these furry friends are nothing if not good for our hearts.There's plenty of research to show that's more than a wa...