Abbott Announces Recall of Infant Formula Over Defective Caps
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Abbott Inc. has announced that it is again recalling some of its infant formula products, though the company said this latest recall is small and should not significantly impact nationwide supply.This recall w…
Learn MorePregnancy May Have Women Cutting Back on Smoking Before They Know They’ve Conceived
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnancy can be a big motivator for women to stop smoking. Now a new study suggests that at least some pregnant smokers start cutting back even before they know they’ve conceived.The findings, researchers say…
Learn MoreEven Without Symptoms, COVID Infection Raises Risks for Trauma Patients
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Having COVID-19 could cause further trouble for patients being treated for physical trauma — even if they have no symptoms of the virus. Researchers studying cases of trauma patients who tested positive for CO…
Learn MoreCuando un ACV daña un lado del cerebro de un recién nacido, el otro lado se hace cargo
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Muchas habilidades lingüísticas son del “cerebro izquierdo”, pero un nuevo estudio muestra que, cuando un recién nacido sufre un accidente cerebrovascular (ACV) en esa región, el cerebro es capaz de ca…
Learn MoreEn EE. UU., 7 millones de mujeres viven en ‘desiertos’ de atención de maternidad, según un informe
MARTES, 11 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El embarazo puede ser más seguro y sano si tanto la madre como el bebé tienen un buen acceso a una atención de maternidad de calidad.Sin embargo, Estados Unidos todavía es uno de los países desarrollad…
Learn MoreOne in Three Family Caregivers for Alzheimer Disease Patients Has Depression
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One-third of family caregivers for individuals with Alzheimer disease (AD) experience increasing depressive symptoms over five years, according to a study published online Sept. 4 in Clinical Gerontologist….
Learn MorePandemic Lockdowns May Have Slowed Babies’ Communication Skills
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When social interaction came to a halt during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, newborn babies missed out on vital communication milestones, researchers say.A new Irish study found about 25% of the…
Learn MoreSe retrasa la atención del paciente en una gran cadena de hospitales tras un cibersecuestro de datos
LUNES, 10 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un cibersecuestro de datos (ransomware) en una de las mayores cadenas de hospitales del país interrumpió la atención en hospitales desde Seattle a Tennessee la semana pasada.El ataque contra CommonSpiri…
Learn More7 Million U.S. Women Live in Maternity Care ‘Deserts’: Report
TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnancy can be safer and healthier for both mom and baby with good access to quality maternity care. Yet, the United States is still among one of the most dangerous developed nations for childbirth, especia…
Learn MoreU.S. Hospitals Under Strain as ER Wait Times Lengthen
TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Two new studies paint a bleak picture of emergency departments across the United States.There are not enough beds to go around and pronounced staffing shortages. As a result, folks may languish in emergency r…
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