For Pregnant Women and Their Newborns, COVID Vaccine Offers Better Protection Than Prior Infection
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 while pregnant provides higher levels of antibodies for both mom and baby than catching the virus does, a new study finds.When pregnant women received one of the two available …
Learn MoreVoters in 4 States Move to Safeguard Abortion Rights
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — U.S. voters spoke up for abortion rights Tuesday through ballot measures in four states in what was seen as a win for abortion rights supporters.In Michigan, California and Vermont, voters approved measures …
Learn MoreMore U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More American youth than ever are so addicted to e-cigarettes that they vape within 5 minutes of waking up in the morning, a new analysis shows.While that percentage was around just 1% in 2017, it increased …
Learn MoreE-Cigarette Use Gaining in Intensity Among U.S. Teens
TUESDAY, Nov. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There is increasing intensity of use of electronic cigarettes among U.S. teens, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in JAMA Network Open.Stanton Glantz, Ph.D. (retired), from San Francisco, and collea…
Learn MoreLos CDC advierten de unas raras infecciones bacterianas por las tuberías de agua de los dentistas
LUNES, 7 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de EE. UU. advierten que varios niños de EE. UU. han contraído una grave infección por las tuberías de agua contaminadas de los consult…
Learn MoreHip Brace May Slow Hip Displacement in Children With Cerebral Palsy
TUESDAY, Nov. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A novel hip brace is significantly effective in preventing the progression of hip displacement among children with nonambulatory cerebral palsy, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in JAMA Network Ope…
Learn MoreMonkeypox Infection Rare in Children, Adolescents Younger Than 18
MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Monkeypox infection is rare among children and adolescents, and infections are usually not severe, according to research published in the Nov. 4 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Mor…
Learn MorePediatric Migraine Tied to Anxiety, Depression Symptoms
MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children and adolescents with migraine have a higher risk for anxiety and depression symptoms and disorders compared with healthy controls, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Oc…
Learn MoreLas niñas más jóvenes corren el mayor peligro en un embarazo
VIERNES, 4 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cuando las niñas preadolescentes o las adolescentes muy jóvenes quedan embarazadas, se enfrentan a unas tasas más altas de complicaciones y a un mayor riesgo de acabar en la unidad de cuidados intens…
Learn MoreLa FDA advierte que las almohadas para corregir la forma de la cabeza son peligrosas para los bebés
VIERNES, 4 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las almohadas para corregir la forma de la cabeza de los bebés no están aprobadas por la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU., y no deben ser utilizadas, advirtió la agencia el…
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