TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Older children and kids with chronic diseases are those most likely to wind up in the hospital with COVID-19, researchers have found.Conditions such as obesity, diabetes and neurologic problems, among others...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Older children and kids with chronic diseases are those most likely to wind up in the hospital with COVID-19, researchers have found.Conditions such as obesity, diabetes and neurologic problems, among others...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Patrick Wright was back home after ringing in the new year with family and friends at his grandmother's house.Around 2:30 a.m., he woke up to go to the bathroom. He noticed he had no feeling...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Patrick Wright was back home after ringing in the new year with family and friends at his grandmother's house.Around 2:30 a.m., he woke up to go to the bathroom. He noticed he had no feeling...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Patrick Wright was back home after ringing in the new year with family and friends at his grandmother's house.Around 2:30 a.m., he woke up to go to the bathroom. He noticed he had no feeling...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- As the highly contagious Delta variant has swept across the United States, the country has reached a tragic milestone.COVID-19 has now killed more Americans than the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic did, when rough...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- As the highly contagious Delta variant has swept across the United States, the country has reached a tragic milestone.COVID-19 has now killed more Americans than the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic did, when rough...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Over the past year and a half, the coronavirus pandemic has remade so much of everyday life, including the foods families eat.In many families, that's been a good thing, with half cooking at home more often ...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- An animal tranquilizer, xylazine, is increasingly linked to drug overdose deaths across the United States, health officials say.According to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- A year of exercise training helped to preserve or increase the youthful elasticity of the heart muscle among people showing early signs of heart failure, a small study shows.The new research...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A new report from the Humane League claims that 99% of supermarket chicken has pockets of fat, called white stripes, running through it.The nonprofit group said its findings show how chickens are being raise...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- That feeling that many people are collectively experiencing right now? It's grief.Some may be living through the loss of family, friends or colleagues who have died from the COVID-19 virus. Others have had l...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Living within a few blocks of a shooting increases the risk that a child will end up visiting the emergency department for mental health-related problems, researchers say.The new study found significant incr...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Liver cancer is on the rise in rural America, but on a downswing in cities, new research shows.Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer and the fastest-growing cause of cancer d...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- After a stroke, the best time to work on regaining hand and arm use is 60 to 90 days later, according to a new clinical trial.Starting intensive rehab at less than 30 days can be helpful, too, but waiting un...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Potentially dangerous symptoms of type 1 diabetes in children are not always immediately recognized by primary care providers, new research suggests.In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas fails to make enough ins...
TUESDAY, Sept. 21, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- After more than a year at home, children are heading back to classrooms across the country. But they're also toting heavy bags on their backs again. A backpack that fits properly -- and is not overloaded wit...
MONDAY, Sept. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- If a person is diagnosed with COVID-19 in the United States right now, it is almost certainly caused by the delta variant.The highly transmissible variant, which caused crippling surges in India and Britain t...
MONDAY, Sept. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) – If Americans who received the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines are dismayed by the lack of information on booster shots for them, their wait should end soon.Data on booster shots for those vaccin...
MONDAY, Sept. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Starting in November, the United States plans to lift travel restrictions on people coming from overseas who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.This move by the Biden administration will open the United St...
VIERNES, 17 de septiembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Ser leñador y paisajista son los trabajos más peligrosos en EE. UU., encuentra un estudio reciente.El riesgo de muerte de los leñadores es más de 30 veces más alto que el de todos los demás trabaja...
VIERNES, 17 de septiembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Perder el exceso de peso es mucho mejor para la salud a largo plazo del corazón de los jóvenes que desarrollar los músculos, sugiere una investigación reciente.No se trata de que desarrollar múscul...
VIERNES, 17 de septiembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- En los niños y los adolescentes, los síntomas de la COVID prolongada raras veces duran más de 12 semanas, informa un nuevo estudio internacional.Los investigadores también encontraron que la exposi...
VIERNES, 17 de septiembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Los asesores de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. se reunirán el viernes para sopesar si es seguro y efectivo que los estadounidenses reciban una tercera dosis de "refu...
VIERNES, 17 de septiembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- La obesidad infantil era un problema preocupante antes de la pandemia, y ahora ha empeorado de forma alarmante, muestran unos datos recientes.Un estudio de los Centros para el Control y la Prevenci...
VIERNES, 17 de septiembre de (HealthDay News) -- Tratar la anemia drepanocítica (también conocida como enfermedad de las células falciformes) con el medicamento hidroxiurea podría también revertir las anomalías relacionadas con el corazón, sugiere un ...
VIERNES, 17 de septiembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Unas enfermedades que pueden acabar con la vista a medida que se envejece también parecen estar vinculadas con un mayor riesgo de demencia, encuentra un estudio reciente.En específico, la degenerac...
VIERNES, 17 de septiembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Las autoridades de la salud se preparan para un doble golpe viral este otoño e invierno."Este año, prevemos que la influenza y la COVID-19 circulen al mismo tiempo", advirtió el Dr. Jonathan Grein,...
MONDAY, Sept. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- New research offers good news for women with an aggressive HER2-positive breast cancer.A targeted therapy, trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd), sold as Enhertu, triples the length of time that the cancer remains i...