Treatment Needs Often Unmet for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
MONDAY, Aug. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There is unmet need for the treatment of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) flares, according to a study published online Aug. 10 in JAMA Dermatology.
Carla L. Zema, Ph.D., from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma…
Learn MoreAl eliminar un gran cálculo renal, saquen también los pequeños
JUEVES, 11 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Todo el que haya tenido un grande y doloroso cálculo renal quiere evitar que el episodio se repita. Ahora, un nuevo ensayo confirma una estrategia preventiva: eliminar los pequeños cálculos “silenciosos…
Learn MoreLow Dietary Calcium, Potassium Intake Tied to Kidney Stone Recurrence
FRIDAY, Aug. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Lower dietary calcium and potassium intake are risk factors for symptomatic kidney stone recurrence, according to a study published in the August issue of the Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
Api Chewcharat, M.D.,…
Learn MoreLa infección con la hepatitis C puede matar, pero menos de un tercio de los pacientes se tratan
MIÉRCOLES, 10 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Menos de un tercio de las personas con hepatitis C reciben tratamiento para esta infección, que es potencialmente letal, pero curable, en un plazo de un año tras su diagnóstico, advierte un nuevo inf…
Learn MoreFumar todavía acaba con las vidas de 123,000 estadounidenses cada año
MIÉRCOLES, 10 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los cigarrillos siguen siendo responsables de demasiadas muertes por cáncer cada año en Estados Unidos, encuentra un estudio reciente.En 2019, casi 123,000 muertes por cáncer en EE. UU. se debieron a…
Learn MoreRemoving Small, Asymptomatic Kidney Stones Beneficial
THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Removing small, asymptomatic stones during endoscopic removal of ureteral or contralateral kidney stones is beneficial, according to a study published in the Aug. 11 issue of the New England Journal of Med…
Learn MorePolypharmacy Prevalent Among Older Adults With Blood Cancers
THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For older adults with blood cancers, taking eight or more medications is associated with frailty, according to a study published in the August issue of the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Netw…
Learn MoreCausal Link Suggested for Psoriasis, Cardiovascular Disease
THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Evidence suggests a potential causal link for psoriasis and cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online June 29 in Frontiers in Immunology.
Ning Gao, from The Second Affiliated Ho…
Learn MoreWhen Removing a Big Kidney Stone, Get the Little Ones, Too
THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Anyone who has suffered through a large, painful kidney stone wants to avoid a repeat episode. Now a new trial confirms one preventive strategy: removing small “silent” stones before they cause trouble.When …
Learn MoreFDA Warns Amazon, Other Vendors About Sale of Skin Tag Removal Products
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday issued warning letters to three companies, including Amazon, for selling unapproved products for removing moles and skin tags.No over-the-counter medications…
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