Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — While a potential COVID winter surge and the impending flu season get a lot of attention, doctors are worried about another virus.This one is RSV — short for respiratory syncytial virus — and hospitals acros…
Learn MoreLo que los padres deben saber sobre el Cronobacter en la fórmula infantil
MIÉRCOLES, 26 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El Cronobacter sakazakii ha estado en las noticias como la causa de infecciones en bebés y el motivo de la retirada de fórmula infantil en EE. UU. y la escasez resultante este año.Las infecciones s…
Learn MoreBreathing Trials Compared for Patients at Risk for Extubation Failure
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients at high risk for extubation failure, the number of ventilator-free days at day 28 is no different for spontaneous-breathing trials performed with use of pressure-support ventilation (PSV) or a T…
Learn MoreEarly Mobilization Not Beneficial for ICU Patients
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For adults undergoing mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU), early mobilization does not affect the numbers of days alive and out of the hospital compared with usual care, according to a st…
Learn MorePeople With Untreated HIV Being Hit Hardest by Monkeypox
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — While monkeypox cases are declining in the United States, a new government report shows that patients with weakened immune systems, especially those living with HIV, have been hit particularly hard by the v…
Learn MoreWhat Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cronobacter sakazakii has been in the news as the cause of infant infections and the reason for a U.S. baby formula recall and resulting shortage this year. Infections are rare and the bacteria is harmless …
Learn MoreQuieter ORs May Make for Happier Kids After Surgery
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The key to better child behavior after surgery may be a more peaceful operating room.“The period before, during and after surgery is a particularly unpredictable time for parents,” explained Nguyen Tram, a …
Learn MoreEn EE. UU., el hambre de los niños se disparó después de que se derogaran los créditos tributarios por hijos
LUNES, 24 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los créditos tributarios por hijos tuvieron un inmenso impacto en las familias de EE. UU. con dificultades para pagar la comida.Y después de que esos créditos terminaran, muchas familias estadounidenses…
Learn MoreToddlers Nap a Lot – and Then They Don’t. New Research Uncovers Why
TUESDAY, Oct. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Why do some preschoolers refuse naps while others have a meltdown without an afternoon snooze? Researchers suspect it may have a lot to do with a specific memory-related part of the brain.While young children…
Learn MoreVentilator-Free Days Comparable With Lower, Higher SpO₂ target
TUESDAY, Oct. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The number of ventilator-free days does not differ for critically ill adults receiving mechanical ventilation with a lower, intermediate, or higher target for oxygen saturation, according to a study published…
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