Birth Defects More Common in Babies Born to Moms Who’ve Had Cancer
TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Teens and young adult women who survive cancer appear to have higher odds of delivering babies with birth defects, according to a new study.Knowing this, young women making decisions about pregnancy and prena…
Learn More1 de cada 4 adolescentes con autismo podría no estar diagnosticado
MARTES, 10 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hasta 1 de cada 4 adolescentes con autismo podría no estar diagnosticado, sugiere una nueva investigación.”El autismo es mucho más prevalente de lo que la gente supone”, dijo el investigador principal,…
Learn MoreLas sobredosis fatales afectan con mayor severidad a los estadounidenses con menor nivel educativo
MARTES, 10 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los estadounidenses que no han ido a la universidad parecen ser un grupo de mayor riesgo de muerte por sobredosis de drogas.Las muertes por sobredosis aumentaron entre los estadounidenses con menos edu…
Learn MoreWant Your Child to Have Empathy? Stay Close
MONDAY, Oct. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Young children who are close to their parents are more likely to grow up to be kind, caring and considerate. These kids may also have fewer mental health problems during early childhood and adolescence, a new s…
Learn MoreCalifornia Governor Rejects Bill to Provide Free Condoms to High Schoolers
MONDAY, Oct. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A California bill would have made free condoms available for high schoolers, but it was vetoed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom because of cost. California has a budget deficit of $30 billion, Newsom noted in his ve…
Learn MoreNearly 4 in 10 Toddlers Diagnosed With Autism No Longer Have It by Age 6
MONDAY, Oct. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Not all children diagnosed with autism as toddlers continue to have that diagnosis once they reach elementary school, a new study shows.While some past research has suggested this could be true, the new researc…
Learn MoreADHD Prevalence Was Steady in U.S. Youth From 2017 to 2022
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in U.S. youth remained steady from 2017 to 2022, according to a research letter published online Oct. 4 in JAMA Network Open.Yanmei Li, from Gua…
Learn MoreRetiran 70 millones de caramelos ‘Slime Licker’ debido al riesgo de asfixia
VIERNES 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Candy Dynamics Inc. anunció el jueves que está retirando del mercado 70 millones de sus dulces debido a que pueden representar un riesgo de asfixia.El retiro es para sus “Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liqui…
Learn MoreAumento significativo de muertes por armas de fuego y por sobredosis entre niños en EE.UU.
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – A pesar de que los niños de Estados Unidos están más seguros ahora que hace una década en relación con muchos tipos de lesiones, hay dos excepciones alarmantes: las drogas y las armas.Esa es la esencia…
Learn MoreHybrid Closed-Loop Insulin Improves Glycemic Control in T1D-Complicated Pregnancy
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, hybrid closed-loop insulin therapy significantly improves maternal glycemic control, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in the New England Journal of Medicine …
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