ADHD Is Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Diseases
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, according to a study published online Sept. 8 in World Psychiatry.Lin Li, Ph.D., from Örebro University in Sweden,…
Learn MoreLos niños con parálisis de Bell en general se recuperan sin tratamiento
VIERNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque los adultos en general necesitan esteroides para tratar la parálisis de Bell, la mayoría de los niños se pueden recuperar sin tratamiento.La parálisis de Bell provoca una debilidad y una par…
Learn MoreDepression Affects Almost 1 in 10 Americans
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Nearly 10% of Americans suffer from depression, with the mood disorder increasing fastest among teens and young adults, a new study finds.Between 2015 and 2020, incidence of depression reached 9% among Americ…
Learn MoreHistory of Eviction Linked to Child Developmental Risk
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A history of evictions is associated with increased odds of child fair or poor health, developmental risk, and hospital admission from the emergency department, according to a study published online Sept. 19 …
Learn MoreWhen Preferred Language Is Not English, Children Experience Surgical Delays
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children whose families prefer a language other than English experience a longer delay between anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and surgery compared with families preferring English, according to a stu…
Learn MoreUmbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When doctors deliver a healthy newborn, it’s common to wait about a minute to clamp and cut the umbilical cord, giving the baby the benefits of extra cord blood as it begins its life outside the womb.The same…
Learn MoreChicken Cooked in NyQuil? Help Kids Steer Clear of Social Media ‘Medicine Challenges’
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Misusing over-the-counter medications can have dangerous consequences, but recent social media trends encouraging this could be downright deadly for gullible teens, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warne…
Learn MoreDeclutter That Crib: ‘Bare Is Best’ for Baby’s Safe Sleep
SUNDAY, Sept. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When putting baby to bed, skip the cozy comforters, stuffed animals and pillows.The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says bare is best — just a sheet. And, it urges, always put baby down for a r…
Learn MoreEl abuso a una edad temprana quizá signifique una menopausia más difícil décadas después
JUEVES, 15 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Es bien sabido que los sofocos, las alteraciones del sueño y los síntomas de depresión son problemas comunes durante la menopausia. Pero no todas las mujeres experimentan estos síntomas con la misma…
Learn MoreDupilumab Eases Atopic Dermatitis in Children Younger Than 6 Years
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For children younger than 6 years, dupilumab significantly improves signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis, according to a study published in the Sept. 17 issue of The Lancet.Amy S. Paller, M.D., from the Fe…
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