Los autistas quizá sientan el dolor con una mayor intensidad, según un estudio
MARTES, 31 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que sufren de autismo sienten el dolor con una intensidad más alta que las demás, que es lo contrario de lo que muchos creen, sugiere una investigación reciente.La creencia prevalente es que…
Learn MoreEl tabaquismo en el embarazo se ha reducido en un tercio desde 2016
MARTES, 31 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Buenas noticias para las futuras madres estadounidenses y sus hijos recién nacidos: las tasas de tabaquismo durante el embarazo se han reducido en un 36 por ciento desde 2016, encuentra un nuevo informe….
Learn MoreAnother Study Links ‘Ultra-Processed’ Foods to Higher Cancer Risk
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Fizzy sodas, microwaveable meals and packaged cookies are convenient for people on the go, but these folks might not go as far as they’d like if that’s all they eat.Ultra-processed foods appear to increase t…
Learn MoreEven When at Low Risk, Some Women Should Remove Fallopian Tubes to Avoid Ovarian Cancer: Experts
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More women, even those at low risk for ovarian cancer, who have finished having children should have their fallopian tubes removed as a precaution to prevent the deadly disease, a leading research group has …
Learn MoreNeoadjuvant Oxaliplatin-Fluoropyrimidine Chemo Improves Colon Cancer Outcomes
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Six weeks of preoperative oxaliplatin-fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy is safe and effective for operable colon cancer, without increasing perioperative morbidity, according to a study published online Jan. 19 …
Learn MoreCurrent Smokers at Breast Cancer Diagnosis Face Higher Death Risk
WEDNESDAY Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Current smoking at the time of diagnosis is associated with an increased risk for all-cause mortality among Black women diagnosed with breast cancer, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in JAMA Netw…
Learn MorePrecision Medicine Can Be Integrated Into Routine Cancer Care
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The integration of precision medicine into routine cancer care is feasible and has clinical utility, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in JCO Precision Oncology.Rachel B. Keller, Ph.D., from the …
Learn MoreGallbladder & Bile Duct Cancers: Rare, Silent and Deadly. Know the Signs
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Bile duct and gallbladder cancers develop in organs deep inside the body, making them difficult to detect.Knowing the signs of these rare cancers may help with earlier detection.Gallbladder cancer and bile du…
Learn MoreFumar en el embarazo aumenta mucho el riesgo de SMSL de los recién nacidos
LUNES, 30 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los bebés expuestos al tabaquismo materno durante el embarazo tienen más de cinco veces más probabilidades de morir de forma inesperada, en comparación con los bebés de mujeres que no fuman, señala un nue…
Learn MoreBlack Hairdressers May Be at High Risk From Toxic Chemicals
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black and Hispanic women who work as hairdressers are exposed to an array of chemicals, including many that have not been previously identified, a small study finds.Researchers found that compared with women …
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