Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen in Cerebrovascular Disease in Midlife
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Racial and ethnic disparities in small vessel cerebrovascular disease are seen in midlife, according to a study published online Nov. 14 in JAMA Neurology.Indira C. Turney, Ph.D., from the Taub Institute fo…
Learn MoreAerobic Exercise Reinvigorates the Aging Brain
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Regular aerobic exercise improves blood flow to the brain, which should help keep seniors sharper as they age, a new trial has revealed.At least a half-hour of power walking or jogging four to five times a …
Learn MoreFDA Approves Drug Combo for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the combination of tremelimumab (Imjudo) plus durvalumab (Imfinzi) and platinum-based chemotherapy for adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer …
Learn MoreEl trastorno por atracón se ve distinto en los cerebros de chicos y chicas
LUNES, 14 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los cerebros de las chicas y los chicos que tienen un trastorno por atracón muestran diferencias clave, según un estudio reciente. Se trata de un hallazgo importante, aseguran los investigadores, porq…
Learn MoreSmoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study
TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — While marijuana legalization in some U.S. states and Canada may send a message that weed is harmless, that’s not necessarily so, according to a new study that found lung damage was more common in marijuana sm…
Learn MoreAnyone Can Get Lung Cancer. Detecting It Early Is Crucial
TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Too few people are getting screened for lung cancer.This is the message from the American Lung Association’s 2022 “State of Lung Cancer” report. Less than 6% of eligible Americans have been screened for lung …
Learn MoreA Gel Could Help Treat Cancers in Dogs, and Maybe Kids, Too
TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new immunotherapy gel being tested in pet dogs could pave the way for gentler and more effective treatment of one of the most common childhood cancers, researchers say.Sarcoma is one of the most common canc…
Learn MoreAhora, más de tres millones de estudiantes de escuela de EE. UU. vapean o fuman
JUEVES, 10 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — A pesar de los continuos esfuerzos de los defensores de salud y de las autoridades de salud pública de EE. UU., un inmenso número de estudiantes de escuela intermedia y secundaria siguen usando produ…
Learn MoreAcupuncture Reduces Aromatase Inhibitor-Related Joint Pain
MONDAY, Nov. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among women with early breast cancer who have aromatase inhibitor-related joint pain, pain at 52 weeks is reduced with true acupuncture (TA) compared with sham acupuncture (SA) or waiting-list control (WC), ac…
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