TUESDAY, Nov. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- More than two-thirds of Americans would be willing to try alternatives to prescription opioids to control pain after surgery, a new survey shows.The United States is grappling with an opioid addiction crisis, ...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The Biden administration's new COVID-19 vaccine mandate for large businesses has been blocked by a three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in Louisiana. In a petition filed Friday...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time in more than 18 months, fully vaccinated travelers from dozens of other countries can enter the United States on Monday. Visitors will need to show proof of vaccination and a negative COVID-1...
VIERNES, 5 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- En una clínica veterinaria de Reino Unido, el personal notó un aumento repentino y atípico en los gatos y perros que experimentaban miocarditis, una inflamación del músculo del corazón.¿Fue coinciden...
VIERNES, 5 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- La cirugía de baipás es en general un poco mejor que la colocación de stents (endoprótesis) para abrir las arterias bloqueadas de las personas con una enfermedad grave de la arteria coronaria, muestr...
VIERNES, 5 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Pfizer Inc. anunció el viernes que su pastilla experimental para la COVID-19 redujo el riesgo de hospitalización y muerte en un 89 por ciento en personas infectadas que tenían un riesgo alto.Cuando s...
VIERNES, 5 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- La mayoría de las personas se quejan cuando llega el momento de "adelantar" o "retrasar" el reloj una hora, con las fluctuaciones del horario de verano.Pero ese cambio de una hora, que ocurre este do...
VIERNES, 5 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- En todo el país, los niños de 5 a 11 años están preparándose para recibir su primera dosis de la vacuna pediátrica contra la COVID-19 recién aprobada de Pfizer.Las agujas les dan miedo a la mayoría d...
VIERNES, 5 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- El riesgo de una enfermedad grave o muerte es más bajo entre las personas vacunadas que contraen una infección postvacunación con la COVID-19 que entre las personas sin vacunar que se infectan, confi...
VIERNES, 5 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- El número de nuevas vacunaciones contra la COVID-19 en Estados Unidos aumentó durante ocho días consecutivos a finales de octubre, el periodo más largo de aumentos desde principios de agosto, muestra...
VIERNES, 5 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Muchos estadounidenses jóvenes con asma no reciben la suficiente preparación de sus cuidadores infantiles para hacer la transición a los cuidados adultos, muestra un nuevo estudio de tamaño reducido....
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Two omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may help improve brain function in older adults who have a type of heart disease known to put people at risk for cognitive decline.A new study found th...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- At a time of increasing legalization of marijuana, a growing number of people under 50 diagnosed with cannabis use disorder were later hospitalized for a heart attack, new research has found.Th...
The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held from Oct. 24 to 27 in Chicago and attracted approximately 11,000 participants from around the world, including physicians, oncology nurses, radiation therapists, biologists, p...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time in more than18 months, fully vaccinated travelers from dozens of other countries can enter the United States on Monday.Visitors will need to show proof of vaccination and a negative coronavir...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults who face discrimination about their bodies, race, age or sex are at increased risk for mental health issues, researchers report.They analyzed data gathered from more than 1,800 U.S. participants wh...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (Healthday News) -- The Biden administration's new coronavirus vaccine mandate for large businesses has been blocked by a three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in Louisiana.In a petition filed Frid...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Urban air cleared during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns as fewer commuters hit the road daily, and that might have resulted in one unexpected heart health benefit for Americans, a new study suggests.Those redu...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- People who get their dietary fat from olive oil rather than steak may help reduce their risk of suffering a stroke, a preliminary study suggests.The study, of more than 100,000 health professionals, found that ...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Eating alone may be a recipe for heart trouble if you're an older woman, Korean researchers suggest.Those who eat by themselves are likely to eat faster and less healthily, which can lead to weight gain, higher...
U.S. reopens borders Monday to vaccinated travelers. The lifting of the travel ban ends more than 18 months of restrictions on international travel. Incoming foreign visitors from dozens of countries must show proof of full vaccination plus a negative...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to a COVID-19 shot, fear might be a self-fulfilling prophecy.A new study found that folks who worried about possible side effects after vaccination were more likely to actually experience those s...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The sale of unproven and unapproved stem cell treatments has skyrocketed in the United States, according to a new five-year study.The study found a fourfold jump since 2016 in the availability of the treatments...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Will boys fixated on gore-filled video games become violent in real life? Many parents may worry that's the case, but new and reassuring research finds violent video games don't trigger actual violence in kids....
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Whole genome sequencing of blood samples improves detection of rare genetic conditions called mitochondrial disorders, British researchers report.These disorders are inherited and affect about 1 in 4,300 people...
MONDAY, Nov. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Working in an already dangerous environment, the blood pressure of firefighters jumps when they get an emergency call, new research shows.That could be risky for those who already have high blood pressure, exp...
