Un cambio ordenado por la FDA en unos analgésicos comunes quizá haya salvado vidas
MIÉRCOLES, 8 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El acetaminofén, un popular medicamento de venta libre para millones de personas que se enfrentan al dolor y a la fiebre, también se puede encontrar en analgésicos recetados que combinan al acetaminofé…
Learn MorePharmacies, Hospitals Facing Shortage of Asthma Drug Albuterol
THURSDAY, March 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ongoing shortages of a medication that hospitals and emergency rooms rely upon to treat breathing problems are likely to worsen in coming days and weeks, experts warn.That’s because one of the two major U.S….
Learn More¿Tiene un brazo enyesado? Ejercitar el otro brazo puede frenar la pérdida muscular
MARTES, 7 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unos investigadores afirman que se puede evitar que un brazo enyesado se atrofie al hacer ejercicio con el brazo libre.Un pequeño grupo de hombres jóvenes que realizaron ejercicios excéntricos de contracc…
Learn MoreMost Patients Like Having Access to Dermatology Clinic Notes
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most patients have favorable reactions to having access to dermatology clinic notes, according to a research letter published online March 8 in JAMA Dermatology.Kevin Yang, from the Tufts University School …
Learn MoreFDA-Mandated Tweak to Common Rx Painkillers May Have Saved Lives
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Acetaminophen, a popular over-the-counter medication for millions struggling with pain and fever, can also be found in prescription painkillers that combine acetaminophen and an opioid into one pill.The pro…
Learn MoreMost Men Undergoing Outpatient Urethral Surgery Use No More Than Five Opioid Tablets
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Among opioid-naive men, five or fewer tablets of opioid medication with a nonopioid care pathway provides satisfactory pain control following outpatient urethral surgery, according to a study published in t…
Learn MoreFebrile Urinary Tract Infections Common With Neurogenic Bladder
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Recurrent febrile urinary tract infections (FUTIs) are common in children with neurogenic bladder, and the risk for rapid progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) increases in a dose-response manner, acc…
Learn MoreGene That Shielded Some Against Black Death May Be Helping, Harming People Today
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some people may have a gene that helps protect them from respiratory diseases like COVID-19 — and helped their ancestors fight the plague.It comes at a cost.This same gene variation may be linked to an inc…
Learn MoreVaginal Erbium YAG Laser Beneficial for Overactive Bladder Syndrome
TUESDAY, March 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Vaginal Erbium YAG laser is beneficial for postmenopausal women with overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) and vaginal atrophy, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in Menopause.Keerati Chiengthong, M.D….
Learn MoreUn panel de la FDA reevaluará el mérito de un descongestionante que muchos califican de inútil
LUNES, 6 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hace años que los consumidores utilizan un descongestionante oral de venta libre llamado fenilefrina, pero quizá esta situación no continúe mucho tiempo.La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) …
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