MARTES, 22 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Un exceso de tiempo frente a las pantallas puede conducir a retrasos en el desarrollo de los bebés, advierten unos investigadores. Cuando los niños de 1 año veían pantallas durante más de cuatro horas a...
La FDA aprueba la vacuna contra el VSR para embarazadas, para ayudar a proteger a los recién nacidos
MARTES, 22 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Quizá las mujeres pronto cuenten con una vacuna que pueden recibir durante un embarazo para ayudar a proteger a sus hijos recién nacidos del virus sincitial respiratorio (VSR), después de que la Adminis...
MARTES, 22 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Si ha sufrido un ataque cardiaco, es probable que su médico le indicara que tome una aspirina de dosis baja al día para evitar un segundo ataque cardiaco o un accidente cerebrovascular (ACV), pero la ma...
MARTES, 22 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cuando se trata de la variedad de los distintos microorganismos que se encuentran en el intestino humano, más es mejor. Un microbioma más diverso es un microbioma más sano. Ahora, los resultados inicial...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Young people have high levels of distress about climate change, and a new study argues that their anguish could be key to fighting it.“People of all ages are being affected by the climate crisis. Young peop...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Young people have high levels of distress about climate change, and a new study argues that their anguish could be key to fighting it.“People of all ages are being affected by the climate crisis. Young peop...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- It's long been known that obesity is tied to increased cancer risk, but can weight loss after bariatric surgery help lower a person's odds for the disease? The surgeries have now been around long enough for...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- It's long been known that obesity is tied to increased cancer risk, but can weight loss after bariatric surgery help lower a person's odds for the disease? The surgeries have now been around long enough for...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Prostate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has a value for screening independent of prostate-specific antigen (PSA), according to a study published online Aug. 21 in BMJ Oncology.Caroline M. Moore, M.D., fro...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Prior vaccinations against tetanus and diphtheria, shingles, and pneumococcus are all associated with a reduced risk for developing Alzheimer disease, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in the Jou...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Blue-light filtering lenses, which filter ultraviolet radiation and claim to improve visual performance with digital device use, seem not to attenuate symptoms of eye strain, according to a study published ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Past-year marijuana use has increased considerably among young and midlife adults, according to a report published by Monitoring the Future.Megan E. Patrick, Ph.D., from the University of Michigan Institute...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For people with type 2 diabetes and albuminuria, canagliflozin reduces the longitudinal trajectory of increase in cardiorenal biomarkers, according to a study published online Aug. 22 in Circulation.James L...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The number of Americans undergoing gender-affirming surgery is on the rise, new research reveals, almost tripling between 2016 and 2019 alone.During that period, more than 48,000 patients -- about half of t...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Patricia Guevara enjoys doing things with her 5-year-old daughter, Miranda, especially painting and drawing and taking an occasional walk in the park.After a promotora, or community health ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- As a Japanese American girl growing up in Irvine, California, Marisa Hamamoto felt like an outsider in her predominantly white community. Her schoolmates picked on her because she looked di...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)-qualified Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for imaging of coronary artery disease (CAD) are heterogeneous and discrepant, according to a study published onl...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For people with newly diagnosed diabetes, the risk for lower-limb amputation (LLA) is increased for those with older age, males, and divorced individuals, according to a study to be presented at the annual ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with metastatic melanoma who receive frontline anti-programmed death protein 1 (PD-1) or therapy against programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 and whose tumors progressed with cytotoxic T-lymphocyte...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are active in some patients with penile cancer (PeCa), according to a study published online Aug. 11 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Talal El Zarif, M.D.,...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with uterine descent, sacrospinous hysteropexy is inferior to the Manchester procedure for first surgical treatment, according to a study published in the Aug. 15 issue of the Journal of the Am...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An international research team has achieved the first complete sequencing of the human Y chromosome, which is closely linked to male development.This is the last of the human chromosomes to be fully sequenc...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Many people with Lou Gehrig’s disease, also called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), first start to lose the ability to move their arms and legs.That's not Pat Bennett. She can move just fine. She can st...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of Americans who experience major depression will suffer a relapse, but a new study suggests that learning to focus on the positive, rather than the negatives in everyday life, might help reduce th...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tainted eye drops are back in the news, with federal regulators warning consumers not to use certain eye drops because of contamination concerns. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday advised peo...
Pancreatitis is a distressing ailment that occurs when the pancreas, a crucial organ that helps to digest food and control blood sugar levels, becomes swollen and irritated. This article will explore what pancreatitis is, both acute and chronic.Discov...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Children need to get up off the sofa and move more, according to a new study that linked childhood sitting time with heart damage in young adulthood. That was true even when the adult's blood pressure and w...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Eye tests are an important way to catch potential eye-related issues in children, but more than two-thirds of kids in the United States are not receiving them at their checkups.Those with Medicaid and other...