Heat Waves, No A/C: A Deadly Combo at Texas Prisons
TUESDAY, Nov. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Heat waves may be killing prisoners in Texas, according to an analysis that found far-higher-than-normal death rates in the state’s non-air-conditioned prisons.“The majority of Texas prisons do not have univer…
Learn MoreSecond, Third COVID-19 Vaccine May Up Relapse in Glomerular Disease
MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to a second or third dose of COVID-19 vaccine is associated with an increased risk for relapse for adults with glomerular disease, according to a study published online Nov. 3 in the Journal of the Ame…
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 MoreCKD Incidence Differs by Race in People With Diabetes
MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A high incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) persists among U.S. patients with diabetes, with differences seen across racial and ethnic groups, according to a letter to the editor published in the Oct. 13 i…
Learn MoreDapagliflozin May Be Cost-Effective for Treating CKD
FRIDAY, Nov. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Dapagliflozin seems to be cost-effective in the United Kingdom, Germany, and Spain for patients meeting the eligibility criteria for the Dapagliflozin and Prevention of Adverse Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Diseas…
Learn MorePsoriasis Not Tied to Myocardial Infarction in Patients With ESRD
TUESDAY, Nov. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), psoriasis is not associated with an increased risk for myocardial infarction (MI), according to a study recently published in the American Journal of the …
Learn MoreLas señales eléctricas del corazón cambiaron en el primer trasplante cardiaco de cerdo a humano
LUNES, 31 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Menos de un año tras el primer trasplante de la historia del corazón de un cerdo a un paciente humano, los médicos reportan que el corazón mostró unos cambios inesperados en su sistema eléctrico, antes …
Learn More¿Las dietas de ayuno afectan a las hormonas de una mujer?
LUNES, 31 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El ayuno intermitente se ha popularizado como una forma de perder peso sin tener que limitar los tipos de alimentos que una persona come.Pero hay poca investigación sobre cómo comer solo durante algunas…
Learn MoreBenefit of Ticagrelor-Aspirin in Stroke Patients Tied to Renal Function
TUESDAY, Nov. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among CYP2C19 loss-of-function allele carriers with minor stroke or transient ischemic attack, those with normal renal function rather than impaired renal function derive greater benefit from ticagrelor-aspiri…
Learn MoreASA: Green Light Therapy for Pain-Related Anxiety Studied in Fibromyalgia
TUESDAY, Nov. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Green light therapy might decrease anxiety, particularly fear-based anxiety, in patients with fibromyalgia and reduce the use of opioids to manage chronic pain, according to a study presented at the annual mee…
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