La pandemia significó más problemas para los niños vulnerables al dolor de cabeza
MARTES, 9 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Añada unos dolores de cabeza más frecuentes en los niños que ya son más vulnerables a ellos a la lista de dolencias asociadas con la pandemia.Antes de la pandemia, un 60 por ciento de los niños reportaba…
Learn MoreAdjunctive Acupuncture May Speed Relief From Pain of Renal Colic
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For acute renal colic, acupuncture as an adjunct to intramuscular injection of diclofenac sodium may accelerate pain relief, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in JAMA Network Open.
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Learn MorePeripheral Endovascular Intervention Incidence Increased Among Blacks
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Black adults have higher population-level incidence of peripheral endovascular intervention (PVI) and are more likely to experience adverse events after PVI, according to a study published in the July 19 is…
Learn MoreHepatitis C Infection Can Kill, But Less Than a Third of Patients Get Treatment
Vital Signs Aug (HCV) Press Statement_EMBARGOED_ (1).pdfWEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Less than one-third of people with hepatitis C get treatment for this potentially deadly, but curable, infection within a year of their diagnosis, a n…
Learn MoreSmoking Still Ends 123,000 American Lives Each Year
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cigarettes are still responsible for far too many cancer deaths every year in the United States, a new study finds. In 2019, nearly 123,000 U.S. cancer deaths were from cigarette smoking (30% of all U.S. ca…
Learn MoreWomen Face Lower Odds of Diagnosis, Appropriate Management of CKD
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There are sex-related differences in the detection, recognition, monitoring, referrals, and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online July 29 in the Journal of the Ame…
Learn MoreSerum Aldosterone Concentration Linked to CKD Progression
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD), higher serum aldosterone concentrations are associated with an increased risk for disease progression, regardless of concomitant diabetes, according to a stud…
Learn MoreAtopic Eczema Tied to Higher Risk for Dementia in Older Adults
TUSDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Atopic eczema is associated with a small but increased risk for incident dementia, according to a study published in the August issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
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Learn MorePandemic Brought More Woes for Kids Prone to Headaches
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Add more frequent headaches in kids who are already vulnerable to them to the list of ills associated with the pandemic.Before the pandemic, 60% of kids reported headaches on less than 15 days of the month. Af…
Learn MoreAshton Kutcher ‘Lucky to Be Alive’ After Battle With Vasculitis
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Actor Ashton Kutcher is opening up about dealing with a rare condition called vasculitis that for a time left him seriously disabled.In an episode of “Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge,” airing Aug…
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