THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In a consensus statement published online Aug. 8 in JAMA Network Open, recommendations are presented for the management of patients with acetaminophen poisoning.Richard C. Dart, M.D., Ph.D., from the Univers...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with suspected myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS), diagnoses are often discordant for local clinical sites and central, adjudicated review, according to a study published online Aug. 8 in Blood Advan...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The development of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be predicted with reasonable accuracy for psoriasis patients, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.Lihi Eder, M.D., Ph.D., f...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The mRNA-1273 (Moderna) vaccine against COVID-19 is associated with a slightly lower risk for several adverse events in older adults compared with BNT162b2 (Pfizer), according to a study published online Aug. ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of patients treated nonoperatively for acute appendicitis did not experience recurrence and avoided surgery over two decades of follow-up, according to a research letter published online Aug. 9 ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Resources need to be invested in pediatric preventive cardiology programs, according to a scientific advisory published online Aug. 8 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.Noting that there is a ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) – As demand for the wildly popular weight-loss drug Wegovy continues to climb, drug maker Novo Nordisk said Thursday that it will continue restrictions on starter doses of the medication into 2024.The new plan ex...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recalled a brand of soft-serve ice cream after linking it to listeria cases in Pennsylvania and New York.The product, Soft Serve On The Go ice cream cups, was d...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) – A bankruptcy deal that would have shielded the family behind the company that makes Oxycontin from civil lawsuits was temporarily blocked by the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday.President Joe Biden had asked for ...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Research using three-dimensional replicas of the developing brain created in a lab dish is shedding new light on autism spectrum disorder.Yale researchers found two paths to autism in the developing brain.“It’...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Poor sleep takes a toll, and catching up on the weekends just won't fix it, researchers report.A small new study showed that heart rate and blood pressure, important measures of cardiovascular health, worsen a...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Childhood obesity is concerning for many reasons, among them that the severity of the sleep disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) grows with obesity levels and age.A new study looked at the role of o...
FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Parents and caregivers are being advised to immediately stop using La-La-Me Infant Loungers because they pose a risk to babies of suffocation and falling.The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issu...
Infertility affects about 1 out of every 10 couples who are trying to get pregnant, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).One-third of the time there is an issue with the woman’s fertility, and one-third of the time there’s an issu...
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality declined from 1990 to 2019, although the decline is slowing among younger cohorts, according to a study published in the September issue of the American Heart Journal.C...
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There is a significant inverse association between daily step count and all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality, according to a review published online Aug. 8 in the European Journal of Preventive Cardio...
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term intakes of artificial sweetener (ArtSw), including aspartame, saccharin, or diet soda, may increase fat volume and risk for incident obesity, according to a study published online July 13 in the In...
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Alcohol consumption and risky drinking behaviors are common among cancer survivors, according to a study published online Aug. 10 in JAMA Network Open.Mengyao Shi, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., from the Washington Unive...
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The mental health crisis hitting Americans shows no sign of abating, with provisional numbers for 2022 showing suicides rose by another 2.6 percent last year.That follows an overall 5 percent increase in sui...
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The mental health crisis hitting Americans shows no sign of abating, with provisional numbers for 2022 showing suicides rose by another 2.6% last year.That follows on an overall 5% increase in suicides in 20...
Have you suffered a burn, and you're not sure what to do next?Here's advice from an emergency room doctor about what you should — and shouldn’t — do if you have a mild, moderate or severe burn. Plus, discover pain relief options for each, and how to h...
You wake up in the middle of the night feeling like your body is on fire. What's wrong?You likely have a fever, and you will need to do something to bring your temperature down.A fever occurs when your body temperature surpasses the usual average. The...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Después de una redada de cuatro días, México cerró 23 farmacias en centros turísticos caribeños en Cancún, Playa del Carmen y Tulum, por la venta irregular de pastillas. La primavera pasada, Estados U...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Hay muchos motivos para evitar las bebidas azucaradas, y una nueva investigación resalta otro: las mujeres que beben refrescos y otras bebidas endulzadas tienen un riesgo más alto de desarrollar cánce...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Si usted es una de los millones de personas determinadas a dar al menos 10,000 pasos al día, siga leyendo. Un nuevo estudio encuentra que la salud del corazón comienza a mejorar con incluso apenas 2,3...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Alrededor de 1 de cada 5 recién nacidos hospitalizados por una cirugía para tratar una infección intestinal potencialmente letal recibe opioides para el alivio del dolor, y algunos necesitan entonces ...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Ya se sabe que el "tono saludable" de un bronceado en realidad representa el daño de las células de la piel. Pero un nuevo estudio de personas que estaban de vacaciones encontró que broncearse también...
MIÉRCOLES, 9 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las personas con un tipo de esclerosis múltiple (EM), conocida como EM remitente-recurrente, podrían sufrir menos fatiga si aumentaran su actividad y estuvieran en una mejor forma física, según una in...