Hair Straightening Product Use Linked to Uterine Cancer
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Use of hair straightening products appears to be associated with incident uterine cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Che-Jung Chang, Ph.D., …
Learn MoreExercise Intervention During Chemotherapy Beneficial
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An exercise intervention performed during chemotherapy can prevent fatigue and reduce decreases in cardiorespiratory fitness (peak oxygen uptake [VO2peak]), according to a study published online Oct. 18 in J…
Learn MoreExercise Intervention During Chemotherapy Beneficial
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An exercise intervention performed during chemotherapy can prevent fatigue and reduce decreases in cardiorespiratory fitness (peak oxygen uptake [VO2peak]), according to a study published online Oct. 18 in J…
Learn MoreCellular ‘Fix’ Treatment Shows Promise Against ALS in Small Study
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have made early progress toward a new approach to treating the deadly brain disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): using patients’ own immune system T cells.ALS is a rare condition that kil…
Learn MoreUse of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women who regularly use chemical hair straighteners may be more prone to developing uterine cancer, a new large government study suggests.The study, which followed nearly 34,000 U.S. women over a decade, fou…
Learn MoreEl ejercicio durante la quimioterapia ayuda en la recuperación del corazón y los pulmones
MARTES, 18 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cuando una persona está recibiendo quimioterapia, quizá en lo último que piense sea en el ejercicio. Ahora, una nueva investigación sugiere que quizá deba ser lo primero en lo que piense.Hacer ejercici…
Learn MoreMortality Disparities by Education Widened in the U.S. in 2020
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In 2020, there was an increase in mortality disparities by educational attainment in the United States, according to a study published online Oct. 13 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.Emily C. …
Learn MoreNew Platform Matches Patients to Precision Oncology Trials
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new open-source platform speeds matching of patients to precision medicine (PM) oncology trials, according to a study published online Oct. 6 in npj Precision Oncology.Harry Klein, Ph.D., from Dana-Farber…
Learn More¿Cuenta los pasos? Este es el número que necesita para mejorar su salud
LUNES, 17 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Dar los muy citados 10,000 pasos al día, o incluso un poco menos, podría de hecho ser suficiente para mejorar su salud, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Los investigadores encontraron que, entre 6,000 adultos d…
Learn MoreExercise During Chemo Helps Your Heart, Lungs Recover
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When you are getting chemotherapy, exercise may be the last thing on your mind. Now, new research suggests it should be the first.Exercising during chemotherapy is safe, improves long-term cardiac and respira…
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