Early Detection Is Key to Correcting Childhood Hearing Loss. Know the Signs
SUNDAY, March 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Early detection of childhood hearing loss is crucial but also challenging because babies can’t tell their parents or doctors exactly what’s wrong.About 2 to 3 of every 1,000 kids is born with permanent hearin…
Learn MoreNew Tropical Species of Mosquito Migrates Into Florida
FRIDAY, March 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Florida has yet another new mosquito species in its midst that has migrated from the tropics, settling in at least three counties since 2018.It’s not yet clear whether this one, called Culex lactator, will co…
Learn MoreUna nueva técnica tiene una efectividad de un 80 por ciento para elegir el sexo del bebé
MIÉRCOLES, 22 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Se trata de una idea controversial, pero las parejas que se someten a tratamientos de fertilidad quizá pronto puedan elegir el sexo de su bebé, con unas probabilidades de éxito de un 80 por ciento, af…
Learn MoreLittle Evidence Assisted Reproduction Affects Offspring’s Pregnancy Outcomes
THURSDAY, March 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People conceived with assisted reproductive technologies (ART) do not have an increased risk for obstetric or perinatal complications when they become parents, according to a study published online March 20…
Learn MoreDeep Learning Model IDs Area Subscore of Palmoplantar Pustulosis
THURSDAY, March 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A deep learning model can accurately evaluate the area subscore of the Palmoplantar Pustulosis Area and Severity Index (PPPASI), according to a study published online Feb. 23 in the Journal of Dermatology.K…
Learn MoreFeds Propose Overhaul of U.S. Organ Transplant System
THURSDAY, March 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A single nonprofit has what amounts to a monopoly over all organ transplants performed in the United States, but the federal government said Wednesday that it plans to change that. The Health Resources and …
Learn MoreIncontinencia urinaria por esfuerzo: conozca las opciones quirúrgicas
MARTES, 21 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Muchas mujeres experimentan incontinencia urinaria por esfuerzo, esas fugas de la vejiga que pueden ocurrir cuando una mujer tose, estornuda, ríe o hace ejercicio.Es el tipo más común de incontinencia ur…
Learn MoreNew Technique 80% Effective in Selecting a Baby’s Gender
WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s a controversial notion, but couples undergoing fertility treatments may soon be able to select the sex of their baby — with an 80% chance of success, doctors say.Sperm-sorting techniques have been tri…
Learn MoreFrom a Lock of Hair, Beethoven’s Genome Gives Clues to Health, Family
WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Genetic analysis of Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair has provided new clues into the cause of the great composer’s death in 1827 — as well as evidence of a family scandal.The analysis revealed that Beethoven su…
Learn MoreMinimal Residual Disease Negativity Predicts Time to Next Treatment in Multiple Myeloma
WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with multiple myeloma (MM), minimal residual disease (MRD) negativity determined using next-generation sequencing (NGS) is predictive of longer time to next treatment (TTNT), according to a st…
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