TUESDAY, Jan. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Was your New Year's resolution to eat healthier? Try ordering a recently added menu item at your favorite chain restaurant, instead of a long-time favorite.That's because newer dishes served by large restauran...
Did adding calorie counts to restaurant menus make meals healthier? Laws mandating calorie data on big chain restaurant menus went into effect in 2018. New research shows the move has influenced the meals Americans consume in one key way. Read moreAd...
TUESDAY, Jan. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cancer remains a major killer, with 10 million deaths reported worldwide in 2019. More than 23 million new cases were documented globally in 2019, according to researchers at the University of Washington Schoo...
TUESDAY, Jan. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The pandemic has made Zoom meetings a daily reality for millions. For many, having to watch their own face in a meeting is the worst part. But that's not true for everyone, new research shows."Most people beli...
TUESDAY, Jan. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) – If your child gets upset when it’s time to get a shot, you know how challenging that experience is -- for both of you.Yet, vaccines are an essential fact of life, especially in the age of COVID-19. Children age...
TUESDAY, Jan. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Young patients with early-onset scoliosis, a dangerous curvature of the spine, have two options for surgery, but a new study finds one of the procedures results in fewer complications.For 8- to 11-year-olds, gr...
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Israel will now offer a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine to an expanded group of people, as it works to control a wave of the highly contagious omicron variant.Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday ...
MONDAY, Jan 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- New animal research offers a compelling explanation as to how the omicron variant causes less severe disease than some of its predecessors: It seems to settle in the nose, throat, and windpipe, rather than trave...
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Right now, Americans who have tested positive for COVID-19 but have no symptoms are advised by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to isolate for five days and then wear a mask for another five d...
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- More than a dozen people have been infected by a strain of Escherichia coli in six U.S. states, health officials report.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a food safety alert linking the...
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VIERNES, 31 de diciembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Hace mucho que se sabe que una mutación genética particular, conocida como APOE4, aumenta el riesgo de enfermedad de Alzheimer.Ahora, unos investigadores informan que quizá también predisponga a las...
VIERNES, 31 de diciembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Cuando un niño enfermo pasa tiempo en una unidad de cuidados intensivos, el impacto dura incluso después de que la estadía hospitalaria haya acabado.A esto se añaden días, semanas y a veces meses fu...
VIERNES, 31 de diciembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Los fiesteros se lo deberían pensar dos veces antes de confiar en el producto "fly-by-night" para curar la resaca que sufren por la fiesta de Nochevieja, advierte un médico de emergencias de la Gran...
Telemedicine as Good as In-Person for Many Health Conditions: ReviewMONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Chatting with your doctor via video about your health issues works just as well as an in-person office visit, at least when it comes to managi...
JUEVES, 30 de diciembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- El estatus económico parece vincularse con un aumento en el riesgo de nacer con un paladar hendido o un labio leporino, sugiere una investigación reciente, que amplía a evidencias anteriores de que t...
JUEVES, 30 de diciembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Casi todos los países concuerdan: fumar es malo, y lograr que las personas abandonen el hábito es una noble meta de salud pública.Pero ningún país nunca ha intentado lo que Nueva Zelanda está a punto...
SÁBADO, 1 de enero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Está claro que el último par de años han sido duros para muchas personas.Entonces, ahora que es la semana en que las personas se plantean resoluciones de Año Nuevo, no sea demasiado estricto consigo mismo...
DOMINGO, 2 de enero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Cuando se trata de las pruebas de detección de rutina para la salud, que su propósito sea incluir una evaluación de la memoria en 2022. La Alzheimer’s Foundation of America ofrece pruebas de detección de...
LUNES, 3 de enero de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- El mejor momento durante el embarazo para ponerse una vacuna contra la COVID-19 parece ser ahora mismo.Un nuevo estudio encontró que los anticuerpos contra el virus SARS-CoV-2 en casi 1,400 mujeres y sus b...
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the emergency use of the Pfizer booster shot against COVID-19 for youths aged 12 to 15 years.The move comes as the omicron variant spreads across the cou...
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Israel will now offer a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine to an expanded group of people, as it works to control a wave of the highly contagious Omicron variant.Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday ...
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A new analysis uncovers a racial paradox in prostate cancer care: While Black men are often diagnosed later and with more aggressive disease than white men, radiation therapy seems to work better for them than...
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Chatting with your doctor via video about your health issues works just as well as an in-person office visit, at least when it comes to managing chronic illnesses, a new review suggests.Replacing office visits ...
MONDAY, Jan. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the emergency use of Pfizer's booster shot against COVID-19 for youths aged 12 to 15.The move comes as the Omicron variant spreads across the country and...