WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), poor one-year cognitive outcome is common, according to a study published online Feb. 16 in Neurology.Andrea Lauren Christman Schneider, M.D., Ph.D., fr...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Maternal completion of a two-dose primary mRNA COVID-19 vaccination series during pregnancy is 61 percent effective for preventing COVID-19 hospitalization in infants aged younger than 6 months, according to research published in the Feb. 15 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Teens who have frequent thoughts of suicide also experience psychosocial problems, according to a study published online Feb. 3 in the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.Juliana M. Holcomb, fr...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could ease its indoor masking guidance as early as next week. The agency is weighing a new benchmark for whether masks are needed, basing it on the level ...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A woman with HIV who received an umbilical cord blood transplant has become the third person in the world to be cured of the virus that causes AIDS. The two others, both men, were cured after receiving bone...
MARTES, 15 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Se le llama PPCVR para abreviar, y el tratamiento ayuda a respirar mejor durante la noche a millones de personas con apnea del sueño. Pero una investigación reciente sugiere que podría no hacer ninguna...
MARTES, 15 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Hacer el amor no es solo cosa de jóvenes: las personas mayores también obtienen mucha satisfacción de las relaciones amorosas.Pero las cosas se complican a medida que las personas envejecen, y muchas p...
MARTES, 15 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Una vez están embarazadas, las mujeres reciben muchos chequeos para asegurar que se mantengan sanas. Pero la salud de mamá antes de la concepción también tiene una importancia vital, y es una creciente...
MARTES, 15 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Un nuevo estudio muestra que las personas con unos ingresos más bajos tienen una exposición un 40 por ciento más alta al calor que las que tienen unos ingresos más altos, otras señal de que el cambio c...
MARTES, 15 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los trabajadores de Amazon y Walmart que estén vacunados del todo ya no tendrán que usar máscaras, a menos que la ley local o estatal lo requiera.El anuncio de Walmart del viernes pasado a sus 1.6 mill...
MARTES, 15 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Muchas mujeres con epilepsia sufren recaídas de las convulsiones cuando están embarazadas, y unos investigadores afirman que han averiguado el motivo.Su nuevo estudio muestra que el embarazo puede prod...
MARTES, 15 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Las anfetaminas pueden empujar a las personas al círculo vicioso de la adicción, pero una nueva investigación muestra ahora que las personas que abusan de estos estimulantes también tienen cinco veces ...
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de febrero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A continuación, unos números que podrían sumar mucho a su favor.Si tiene 70 y algo de años y hace 20 minutos al día de ejercicio entre moderado y vigoroso, podría evitar la enfermedad cardiaca en la...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Here's yet another consequence of America's childhood obesity epidemic: New research shows that girls with type 2 diabetes can set themselves up for developing a condition known as polycystic ovary syndrome...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The prevalence of statin intolerance (SI) is low, according to a meta-analysis published online Feb. 15 in the European Heart Journal.Ibadete Bytyçi, from Umeå University in Sweden, and colleagues conducted...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a consensus statement issued by the American College of Sports Medicine and published in the February issue of Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, updated recommendations are presented regarding exe...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Perceptions of cancer risk for colitis-associated dysplasia vary widely among clinicians, according to a study published in the January issue of the Journal of Crohn's and Colitis.Misha Kabir, M.B.B.S., fr...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Short-term exposure to air pollution seems to be associated with psoriasis flare, according to a study published online Feb. 16 in JAMA Dermatology.Francesco Bellinato, M.D., from the University of Verona in Italy, and colleagues examined whether short-term exposure to air pollution is associated
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- People with myocardial infarction (MI) have a reduced risk for Parkinson disease and secondary parkinsonism during a median follow-up of 21 years, according to a study published online Feb. 16 in the Journa...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The long-term use of oral contraceptives (OCs) and certain methods of tubal ligation are associated with lower levels of a biomarker for ovarian function, possibly suggesting a link to early menopause, acco...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with an increased risk for serious maternal morbidity or mortality, according to a study published online Feb. 7 in the J...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients undergoing hemodialysis, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) mRNA-1273 vaccine elicits a stronger humoral response than the BNT162b2 vaccine, according to a study p...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Early meniscal surgery is not superior to a strategy of exercise and education with the option of later surgery among young, active adults with meniscal tears, according to a study published online Jan. 25 ...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults who are willing to ditch the typical Western diet may gain a decade or more in life expectancy (LE), according to a study published online Feb. 8 in PLOS Medicine.Lars T. Fadnes, Ph.D., from th...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Could a therapy used to treat chest pain ease the debilitating symptoms of long COVID?Yes, claims a small but promising study that found it helped ease fatigue, shortness of breath and other symptoms in peo...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- In July 1893, James Cornish was admitted to Chicago's Provident Hospital with a knife wound to his chest, stemming from a barroom brawl. He needed surgery, but medical professionals at the ...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Here are some numbers that could add up strongly in your favor.If you're in your 70s and get 20 minutes a day of moderate to vigorous exercise, you may ward off heart disease in your 80s, new Italian resear...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists who conducted the first gene editing in ticks say this line of research could lead to new ways to reduce tick-borne diseases in humans.Ticks can transmit a wide number of diseases to people -- i...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could ease its indoor masking guidance as early as next week.The agency is weighing a new benchmark for whether masks are needed, basing it on the level o...
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A woman with HIV who received an umbilical cord blood transplant has become the third person in the world to be cured of the virus that causes AIDS.The two others, both men, were cured after receiving bone ...