THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Women with a history of infertility are more likely to experience more severe menopausal symptoms at midlife, according to a study published online Aug. 1 in Menopause.Victoria W. Fitz, M.D., from Massachuset...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Serum copeptin and urinary aquaporin-2 (AQP2) levels are significantly lower in children with primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE), according to a study published in the June issue of the Interna...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There is genetic evidence supporting a causal effect of diastolic blood pressure (DBP) on benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a study published online July 16 in The Prostate.Kaikai Lv, M.D., fro...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with cirrhosis in the intensive care unit (ICU), there is an association between early serum ammonia and hospital mortality, according to a study published online July 20 in Alimentary Pharmacolo...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Higher consumption of dietary fiber was associated with a lower risk for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published online July 18 in Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics.Minzi Deng,...
If you're a woman who has just received a breast cancer diagnosis, there is no doubt that this is a scary time. And it’s only natural that you have questions.How did I get it? What are the causes of breast cancer?Here, experts address the crucial ques...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A Louisiana woman is suing the makers of two type 2 diabetes drugs used off-label for obesity, saying they failed to adequately warn about the risk of severe stomach problems.The lawsuit seeks “very significa...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Yoga is known for its benefits to both the mind and body. And a gentle form of yoga may be an ideal early intervention technique for older women at risk of Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests.In a sma...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Golfing may be a great way to get outdoors and enjoy the pleasures of a classic summer pastime. But a new study warns that walking the greens for hours on end without adequate sun protection may notably incre...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More girls started puberty before age 8 during the COVID-19 pandemic, a phenomenon called precocious puberty, researchers say.The reasons include potential risk factors such as increased screen time and less ...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- J.D. Butler was planning a future with his girlfriend at his favorite New York City restaurant when that future came to a sudden, crushing halt.“They were planning on when she was moving in and arranging floo...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New research shows that an experimental drug fine-tuned to a specific pain pathway can ease post-surgery aches, a finding that may eventually offer an alternative to highly addictive opioids.The pill, known f...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- While both the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are considered safe and highly effective, new research finds the Moderna shot has been the safest and most effective for seniors. “The results of this study...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- After their U.S. states legalize marijuana, young adults who aren't in college are more likely than college kids to use the drug and progress to cannabis use disorder, a new study finds.Prior to legalization,...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- So, your high schooler has been complaining of headaches. Should you worry?Maybe, claims new research that finds bullying and suicidal thoughts are both linked to more frequent headaches in teens.“Headaches a...
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Black Americans are less likely to be seen at a memory clinic than their white peers. So too are folks from neighborhoods that are poor and lack educational and job opportunities, according to a new study. T...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- While demand for prescription stimulants is surging, a shortage of the drugs persists, so federal officials have stepped in and asked drug companies to ramp up production of the medications. Officials from b...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Certain lots of the prescription birth control pill Tydemy may be less effective than expected, potentially resulting in an unintended pregnancy, because the pills do not contain enough of an inactive ingred...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The President's Emergency Program for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a program that has long successfully provided relief to people with AIDS around the world, will now be housed within the U.S. State Department.The ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More U.S. women are living in areas with little or no maternity care, raising concern about their ability to have a healthy pregnancy and birth.New research from the March of Dimes shows a 4 percent drop in ...
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Jeanne Marrazzo, M.D., was named on Wednesday to become the next head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a job most recently held by Anthony Fauci, M.D., well known for his wo...
Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo Will Replace Fauci to Lead National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo was named on Wednesday to become the next head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a job most recently held by Dr. Anthony Fauci, well known for his work on...
MARTES, 1 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los adultos mayores que comienzan a usar una estatina podrían experimentar una reducción incluso mayor de sus niveles de colesterol "malo" que sus contrapartes más jóvenes, sugiere un nuevo estudio. El e...
MARTES, 1 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La familia de una madre de cuatro hijos, que colapsó y murió mientras preparaba el desayuno, recibió una indemnización de 11 millones de dólares, en una demanda por homicidio por negligencia. La causa de...
MARTES, 1 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Hace años que los pediatras lo han sospechado, y ahora un nuevo estudio quizá pruebe que estaban en lo cierto: el aire frío de verdad puede ayudar a aliviar los síntomas de crup de un niño. El crup es un...
MARTES, 1 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los niños que tienen una enfermedad crónica del sistema inmunitario que puede evitar que coman podrían algún día contar con un nuevo tratamiento, décadas después de que la afección se identificara por pr...
MARTES, 1 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Un micronutriente de la leche materna humana podría proveer un beneficio significativo para el desarrollo de los cerebros de los recién nacidos, según una nueva investigación, que ilumina el vínculo entr...
MARTES, 1 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una dosis del ingrediente alucinógeno de los "hongos mágicos" podría ayudar a las personas con anorexia a superar su preocupación con la imagen corporal, sugiere un estudio temprano. El estudio, de apena...
MARTES, 1 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La kombucha es un té fermentado que muchas personas creen que ofrece numerosos beneficios para la salud, y una nueva investigación sugiere que quizá estén en lo cierto. Aunque el nuevo estudio fue pequeñ...