VIERNES, 12 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- La cirugía para perder peso redujo el riesgo de una enfermedad hepática grave o cáncer de hígado en las personas obesas con enfermedad del hígado graso, encuentra un estudio reciente.Incluyó a más d...
VIERNES, 12 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- El dolor de brazos y hombros es común en las mujeres que se han sometido a una cirugía de cáncer de mama, y comenzar un programa de ejercicio con supervisión poco después puede ayudar en gran medida...
VIERNES, 12 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- El Alzheimer es una enfermedad devastadora, que poco a poco acaba con los recuerdos de los pacientes, e incluso con su sentido de sí mismos.Ahora, una nueva investigación muestra que también les arr...
VIERNES, 12 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Las vacunas contra la COVID-19 son seguras y efectivas para la mayoría de los pacientes con cáncer, confirma un estudio reciente.Los pacientes con cáncer tienen un riesgo más alto de una enfermedad ...
VIERNES, 12 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Las muestras de frotis nasales recolectadas por los padres podrían ser igual de buenas para detectar las infecciones respiratorias, como la COVID-19, que las que recolectan los enfermeros, pero con ...
VIERNES, 12 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Las mujeres mayores con pérdida muscular son menos propensas a sufrir los sofocos (o bochornos) relacionados con la menopausia, encuentra un estudio reciente.La pérdida de masa y función musculares ...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Certain commonly prescribed antidepressants appear to substantially lower the risk of dying among seriously ill COVID-19 patients, a large new study indicates.Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) ar...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- People suffering from dangerous abnormal heart rhythms can take matters into their own hands and figure out what is triggering their episodes, researchers report.Folks with atrial fibrillation (a-fib) were abl...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A new and expensive Alzheimer's drug called Aduhelm is responsible for about half of the $21.60 increase in monthly premiums for Medicare's Part B outpatient program in 2022, Medicare officials report.The new ...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Leaders from the two companies responsible for America's most-used COVID-19 vaccines looked back Saturday at how they were able to develop the lifesaving shots so quickly – and offered a glimp...
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MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For Emily Litvin, this Thanksgiving is going to look different from the last one and she couldn't be happier about it."I'm so excited to have some sort of normalcy, especially for my daughter and her cousins. ...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Your daily cup of joe might be a quick pick-me-up, but it comes with a mixed bag of good and not-so-good effects on your health, a new study reports.Drinking coffee helps people stay more active, but it also s...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- People who were exposed to a particular hormonal medication in the womb may have a heightened risk of cancer later in life, a new study suggests.Researchers found the increased cancer risk among adults whose m...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A young boy who was injured at the Astroworld Festival in Houston has become the 10th person to die from a huge crowd surge at the event.Ezra Blount, 9, was trampled at the festival and had been placed in a me...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A stay on the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for large businesses has been upheld by a federal court.The requirement that employees of businesses with 100 or more workers be vaccinated by Jan...
Still feeling nervous about holiday gatherings? You're not alone. A new survey finds that nearly three-fourths of Americans plan to celebrate only with household members, and 46% would require unvaccinated guests to test negative for COVID-19. Read mo...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) – You might want to put the salt shaker down and pick up a banana.Having less sodium and more potassium in your diet is linked to lower risk of heart disease, according to a new study involving more than 10,000 a...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Long COVID is rare in college athletes, but those who have had COVID-19 should see a doctor if they have chest pain during activity, the authors of new study advise.The extent and effects of persistent symptom...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- As if suffering through a childhood trauma weren't enough, new research suggests it might raise the risk of poor mental and physical health later in life.Researchers analyzed nearly 2,900 responses to the 2019...
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- CT scans expose patients to radiation even as they help doctors spot serious health problems. Now a new study finds low-dose scans can readily spot appendicitis while reducing patients' radiation exposure."The...
SUNDAY, Nov. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Contrary to long-held wisdom, teen athletes recover from concussions sooner if they do light aerobic exercise rather than resting in a dark room, new research suggests. Instead of so-called "cocoon therapy," ...
SATURDAY, Nov. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Pancreatic cysts can progress into cancer over time, an expert says, so it's important to identify and monitor patients with these growths.Located between the stomach and the spine, the pancreas produces enz...
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of Nov. 8 to 12, 2021. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal studies and other trusted sour...
The annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons was held virtually this year from Oct. 23 to 27 and attracted participants from around the world, including surgeons, medical experts, allied health professionals, and administrators. The conferen...
JUEVES, 11 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Una retirada de kits de pruebas para la COVID-19 a domicilio de Ellume se ha ampliado para que incluya a alrededor de 2 millones de los 3.5 millones de pruebas que se habían enviado a Estados Unidos ...