WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New research shows hard-to-diagnose blood disorders called myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms (MDS) are often misdiagnosed and a second opinion may be needed.The difficulty of diagnosis and frequent misdiag...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New research shows hard-to-diagnose blood disorders called myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms (MDS) are often misdiagnosed and a second opinion may be needed.The difficulty of diagnosis and frequent misdiag...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are living in an environment that contains higher levels of potentially harmful chemicals than seen in American homes, new research reveals.The discove...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are living in an environment that contains higher levels of potentially harmful chemicals than seen in American homes, new research reveals.The discove...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients being treated for ovarian cancer often experience peripheral neuropathy, a side effect from their chemotherapy that can cause both pain and numbness for months, or even years.Now, a new study sugges...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients being treated for ovarian cancer often experience peripheral neuropathy, a side effect from their chemotherapy that can cause both pain and numbness for months, or even years.Now, a new study sugges...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- About 1 in 5 newborns hospitalized for surgery to treat a life-threatening bowel infection are given opioids for pain relief and some then need methadone to wean off the addictive drugs.But there is wide var...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with a type of multiple sclerosis (MS) known as relapsing-remitting MS could have less fatigue if they got more active and were in better physical shape, according to new research.The study also fou...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Specific health care workers have an increased risk for drug overdose death, according to a study published online Aug. 8 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Mark Olfson, M.D., M.P.H., from the Mailman School o...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Stressful life events (SLEs) in childhood, including emotional abuse, unmet basic needs, experiences of racism, household mental illness, household substance abuse, parental incarceration, and exposure to neig...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An investigation into a high number of cancers at a Montana nuclear missile base has led to the discovery of unsafe levels of a likely carcinogen. The hundreds of cancer cases appear to be connected to undergr...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A variant nicknamed Eris now accounts for the largest proportion of new COVID-19 infections across America.About 17.3 percent of U.S. COVID-19 cases are believed to have been caused by the variant, formally kn...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A large clinical trial weighing the medical merits of the obesity drug Wegovy (semaglutide) has unearthed a significant positive side effect. Taking the medication cut the risk for serious heart problems by 20...
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las mujeres negras tienen una cantidad significativamente más alta de nacimientos prematuros que las mujeres blancas, y aunque los problemas cardiacos y los factores sociales pueden explicar casi un terci...
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los sobrevivientes a un cáncer de colon están viviendo más tiempo que nunca, pero la inmensa mayoría de las mujeres tratadas por la enfermedad tienen unos síntomas gastrointestinales (GI) persistentes, po...
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- El diagnóstico de los defectos cardiacos congénitos mientras el bebé todavía está en el útero ofrece oportunidades para una cirugía correctiva más temprana. Y esto puede significar unos mejores resultados...
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- En medio de una epidemia de obesidad infantil, un nuevo estudio apunta a una forma de ayudar a los niños en edad escolar a mantener un peso más saludable: un agua potable limpia y accesible. La solución, ...
Un estudio confirma que la terapia de exposición en la infancia puede frenar la alergia al cacahuate
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una exposición temprana y gradual al cacahuate (maní) bajo supervisión médica controló las alergias de unos bebés, según un nuevo estudio. Aunque los investigadores habían visto que los niños pequeños tol...
DOMINGO, 6 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Ya sea que se hiciera un tatuaje por impulso o tras pensárselo muy bien, esa tinta en el cuerpo es bastante permanente. Eliminar los tatuajes es posible, pero conlleva riesgos, según la Administración d...
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una nueva tecnología de descargas en el cerebro podría ayudar a aliviar los síntomas del trastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH) en los niños, sin algunos de los efectos secundarios que l...
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La epidemia de abuso de opioides de EE. UU. sigue su curso, y las muertes por sobredosis continúan en aumento, pero apenas 1 de cada 5 personas recibe un medicamento con el potencial de salvar vidas, como...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The risks of screening mammograms to catch breast cancer may outweigh the benefits for certain women aged 70 or older, new research indicates.The main risk? Overdiagnosis and treatment of a breast cancer that ...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Top model Bella Hadid is talking about being "finally healthy" and feeling well after more than a decade of health issues, including Lyme disease.Hadid shared her struggle on Instagram after what she described...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A large clinical trial weighing the medical merits of the obesity drug Wegovy has unearthed a significant positive side effect.Taking the medication cut the risk of serious heart problems by 20%, drug maker No...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For women with heavy periods, some newer menstrual products may offer more security than old-fashioned pads and tampons.That's among the findings of a new study that tested the absorbency levels of a range of ...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Intake of sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with an increased incidence of liver cancer and death from chronic liver disease among postmenopausal women, according to a study published in the Aug. 8 issue...
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with clinical antibiotic resistance globally, according to a study published in the August issue of The Lancet Planetary Health.Zhenchao Zhou, Ph.D., from Zhejiang...