El vapeo podría aumentar las probabilidades de que los adolescentes fumen
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los adolescentes jóvenes que vapean y fuman cigarrillos podrían estar preparando el terreno para convertirse en fumadores empedernidos en la adolescencia tardía, sugiere un estudio reciente. Los inves…
Learn MoreResearch Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
THURSDAY, April 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Scientists say their new study has overturned settled science, finding a new cause for a metabolic disease that causes neurological damage and sometimes death in Native American children. The good news is t…
Learn MoreCancer History Linked to Increased Risk for Incident CVD
WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cancer history is associated with an increased risk for incident cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), according to a study published online April 18 in Heart.Zahra Raisi-Estabragh, M.D., Ph.D., from the William…
Learn MoreMenu Calorie Labeling Linked to Drop in Obesity-Related Cancer Burden
WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Menu calorie labeling is associated with a reduction in obesity-related cancer burdens and lower health care costs, according to a study published online April 18 in BMJ Open.Mengxi Du, M.P.H., from the Fr…
Learn MoreVaping Might Make Smoking Habit More Likely in Teens
WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Young teens who vape and smoke cigarettes may be setting themselves up to be heavy smokers by the time they are older teens, a new study suggests. The researchers chalked it up to what they called the “ent…
Learn MoreWestern Diet May Have Detrimental Effect on Prostate Cancer Risk
WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adherence to a Western diet may have a detrimental effect on the risk for prostate cancer, according to a study published online April 19 in BJU International.Adela Castelló, Ph.D., from the University of …
Learn MoreEven With Multiple Breast Tumors, Mastectomy Isn’t Always Necessary: Study
WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some women with multiple breast tumors can safely be spared breast removal surgery, choosing less invasive treatment instead, new research suggests.Under certain conditions, women with two or three breast …
Learn MoreDo You Live in One of America’s Worst Cities for Dirty Air?
WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nearly one-third of Americans live in counties with unhealthy air, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. One in three, or 120 million, people lives with unhealthy levels of ozone or…
Learn MoreUna vacuna terapéutica contra el cáncer mejora la supervivencia de las personas con un melanoma avanzado
LUNES, 17 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una vacuna experimental diseñada para dirigirse de forma específica a las células tumorales del melanoma de un paciente reduce significativamente las probabilidades de que el cáncer recurra, muestran los …
Learn MoreUna ‘biopsia líquida’ de la sangre podría detectar el cáncer en etapa temprana
LUNES, 17 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una prueba de sangre experimental podría ser capaz de detectar docenas de distintos tipos de cáncer con un alto grado de precisión, incluso algunos que son particularmente difíciles de detectar, sugiere u…
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