JUEVES, 14 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Los médicos que hablan sobre la COVID-19 en los medios de comunicación con frecuencia se enfrentan al abuso y el acoso, lo que incluye amenazas de muerte o violencia, revela un nuevo informe.Más de dos...
JUEVES, 14 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Las muertes por sobredosis de drogas en Estados Unidos alcanzaron un nuevo récord en el periodo de 12 meses que finalizó en marzo de 2021, muestran unos nuevos datos del gobierno.Ocurrió un máximo hist...
JUEVES, 14 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Muchos estadounidenses con artritis no hacen ningún ejercicio, a pesar de sus beneficios para reducir el dolor y mejorar su calidad de ida, muestra una investigación reciente.Un 67 por ciento de los ad...
JUEVES, 14 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Los síntomas a largo plazo de la infección con el coronavirus, conocidos como "COVID prolongada", afectan a más de la mitad de los sobrevivientes a la COVID-19, y los sistemas de atención de la salud d...
JUEVES, 14 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- La pandemia del coronavirus obligó a que hubiera un cambio significativo en el tratamiento de telemedicina para la adicción, pero no está claro si este método es mejor que la atención presencial, encue...
JUEVES, 14 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- La obesidad y los riesgos de salud relacionados se pueden añadir a la larga lista de amenazas que plantea el cambio climático, informan unos investigadores.En una nueva revisión, investigadores del Cen...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- All international travelers who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus will be able to enter the United States beginning Nov. 8, an official at the White House told The New York Times. The announcement c...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Not everyone can sing like a nightingale. When some of us try to carry a tune, we sound like Bob Dylan imitating Elmer Fudd.Still, no matter the sound, experts say we should limber up our lary...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Mandy Marquardt spends her days training and racing furiously around a velodrome. She's a track sprint cyclist, and by age 16, she already was winning medals in junior events when a routine ch...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A shot at winning $1 million did nothing to budge the number of people who got the COVID-19 jab.According to a new study, lotteries in 19 states designed to encourage people to get vaccinated for COVID-19 did ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Experts are warning that the upcoming flu season could be severe as social distancing measures are relaxed across the United States, but a new survey shows that six in 10 Americans may delay or skip a flu shot...
VIERNES, 15 de octubre de 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- No todo el mundo puede cantar como un ruiseñor. Sin embargo, suene como suene, los expertos afirman que deberíamos ejercitar nuestras laringes más a menudo.De acuerdo con una crecient...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The National Health Service Corps will receive $100 million to help tackle the U.S. health care worker shortage, the White House announced Thursday.That's a five-fold increase in funding from previous years fo...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Former President Bill Clinton has been hospitalized after developing sepsis that was triggered by a urological infection.Sepsis occurs when the body has an extreme response to an infection, and it can be life-...
Bill Clinton hospitalized with sepsis. Former President Bill Clinton, 75, is in a California hospital after falling ill with what his medical team say is the sometimes serious blood infection sepsis. His illness is probably tied to a urinary tract in...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The tell-tale sign of Lyme disease is its bulls-eye rash, but that might be harder to spot in Black people, who are often diagnosed with more advanced disease than white people are, new research suggests.The f...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Even as large numbers of U.S. nurses leave their jobs due to the stress of the pandemic, there's been a big uptick in applications to nursing schools, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing says.Enrol...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Americans' increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods is putting their health at risk, researchers warn.Ultra-processed foods are ready-to-eat or heat, include additives, and contain little, if any, whole...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines protect against a number of coronavirus variants, including highly contagious Delta, another study confirms.The findings come as breakthrough infections in vaccinated peop...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- In some heartening news on the vaccine front, two-thirds of American parents of children ages 5 to 11 plan to get their youngsters vaccinated when COVID-19 shots are approved for that age group, a new survey ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Days in the saddle can be risky, with horseback riding a potentially deadly activity, according to a new study."Hospital admission risk from horseback riding is higher than football, auto and motorcycle racin...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Children who spent more time in nature during pandemic lockdowns suffered fewer behavioral and emotional problems, British researchers say.The investigators also found that children in wealthier families tend...
FRIDAY, Oct. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Adult staff in schools are more likely than students to suffer sudden cardiac arrest, but automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are often used and improve the chances of survival, a new study finds. AEDs ar...
THURSDAY, Oct. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Mirroring a similar recommendation issued last month for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, an expert advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recommended a half-dose booster shot of the...
THURSDAY, Oct. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Former U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf is under strong consideration by the White House to once again lead the agency.The FDA has not had a permanent head for more than eight mon...
THURSDAY, Oct. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Drug overdose deaths in the United States hit a new record for the 12-month period ending March 2021, new government data show.A record-high 96,779 drug overdose deaths occurred between March 2020 and March ...
THURSDAY, Oct. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food & Drug Administration on Friday warned the public and health care professionals against the use of unapproved "at home" dermal filler pens, bought without a prescription.These needle-free devic...
THURSDAY, Oct. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced its first authorization of an electronic cigarette.The permission to sell was granted to R.J. Reynolds for three of its Vuse tobacco-flavored vaping...