FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Extreme heat exposure can disproportionately undermine cognitive health in later life for socially vulnerable populations, according to a study published Aug. 4 in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Hea...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT can respond to patient-written ophthalmology questions and usually generate appropriate responses, according to a study published online Aug. 22 in JAMA Network Open.I...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Both adult interpersonal violence or abuse and childhood abuse or neglect increase the risk for adult-onset diabetes, according to a study recently published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.Maur...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New COVID-19 booster shots, reworked to target variants circulating now, could be available by mid-September, providing an opportunity for people to boost waning antibodies to the virus.The U.S. Food and Drug ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Tyruko (natalizumab-sztn), the first biosimilar to Tysabri (natalizumab) injection, for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, the agency announc...
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Vivir los días de aire lleno de humo de los incendios forestales canadienses en junio fue desagradable para los residentes de la ciudad de Nueva York, pero unos nuevos datos muestran que no fue tan inme...
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Por primera vez en una década, la tasa de vacunación contra el virus del papiloma humano (VPH) de los adolescentes de EE. UU. no ha aumentado, muestran unos nuevos datos. Las directrices actuales de los...
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las mamás les hablan a sus bebés con un lenguaje cantarín. Sus perros también responden a este lenguaje, según un nuevo estudio. Unos investigadores de Hungría también encontraron que los perros tienen ...
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Todo el que se ha tomado un batido o un helado demasiado rápido conoce el dolor de cabeza intenso y breve que provoca, lo que se conoce a veces como "cerebro congelado". Su causa es un misterio, pero no...
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los pacientes con cáncer con unos sistemas inmunitarios debilitados por el tratamiento son uno de los grupos más preocupados por la continua propagación de la COVID-19 y las probabilidades de que la inf...
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La ayuda de los testigos, mediante la administración de reanimación cardiopulmonar (RCP) y el uso de desfibriladores, puede ser crítica para salvar la vida a alguien que sufre un paro cardiaco, incluso ...
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las autoridades de salud pública han detectado la nueva variante BA.2.86 de la COVID-19 en las aguas residuales de EE. UU., lo que plantea preocupaciones sobre la variante, altamente mutada, en Estados ...
JUEVES, 24 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Si pasa frente a cualquier farmacia, verá afirmaciones generales sobre cómo el aceite de pescado ayuda con todo, desde la salud del corazón y el cerebro hasta las articulaciones, los ojos y el sistema i...
You may have heard of the painkiller OxyContin and wonder about its pros and cons.To help you better weigh its benefits and risks for pain management, this overview will discuss what OxyContin is, how it’s used, how it’s abused, and its side effects, ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Among females, bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence, according to a study published online Aug. 22 in Obesity.Ted D. Adams, Ph.D., M.P.H., from Intermounta...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Specific gastrointestinal (GI) syndromes including dysphagia, gastroparesis, constipation, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) without diarrhea are associated with Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study p...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A novel risk score can identify individuals at risk for dementia in the United Kingdom, according to a study published online Aug. 24 in BMJ Mental Health.Malis Anatürk, D.Phil., from University College London...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Paper straws, meant to be an eco-friendly alternative to plastic, may not be better for the environment, a new study concludes, warning that they also contain “forever chemicals” that can harm human health.“St...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Breast size can affect women’s self-reported exercise habits, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Reconstructive Surgery.Claire R. Baxter, from Flinders Medical Centre in Au...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), those undergoing catheter ablation have a lower risk for incident dementia and mortality, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in the Journal of the American...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The majority of fish oil supplement labels make health claims and vary significantly in the recommended daily dosage, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in JAMA Cardiology.Joanna N. Assadourian, fro...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- First-year residents training during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic were significantly less likely to screen positive for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) versus residents training before the pand...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Regardless of emergency medical service (EMS) response time (15 minutes: RR, 1.98).“The findings indicate that when resources are limited, defibrillators should be located in areas where ambulance response tim...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Older people who take adult education classes may lower their risk for dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, Japanese research suggests.Middle-aged folks and older people in adult education classes had a 19...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New COVID-19 booster shots, reworked to target variants circulating now, could be available by mid-September.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve them in a few weeks, CNN reported, citi...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Maternal structured lifestyle interventions during pregnancy based on a Mediterranean diet or mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) improve child neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 2 years, according to a ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Shift work may negatively impact cognitive functioning in middle-aged and older adults, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in PLOS ONE.Durdana Khan, Ph.D., from York University in Toronto, and colle...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- People working in certain jobs had greater risk of being hospitalized for COVID-19, even in the later stages of the pandemic, researchers report. Bus drivers rank high on that list, with double the risk of bei...
FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- For more than half a century, scientists have debated the role of dietary cholesterol in a healthy diet. Because it was often associated with saturated fat, limiting dietary cholesterol – espe...
