Antibiotics Losing Power Against Bloodstream Infections That Kill Newborns
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Babies around the world are dying because the antibiotics used to treat sepsis infections in hospitals are losing their effectiveness, a new report warns.A team of 80 researchers from four continents has been …
Learn MoreHundreds of U.S. Kids Drown Every Year — Learn How to Protect Yours
MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Drowning is the leading cause of death among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the United States, and too many older children continue to die in the water, according to a new report from the U.S. Consumer Prod…
Learn MoreSchool-Based Group Intervention Effective for Mental Health in Teen Girls
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A school-based, trauma-informed group intervention is beneficial for alleviating trauma-related mental health harms among girls in high school, according to a study published online June 7 in Science Advances.M…
Learn MoreU.S. Life Expectancy Disadvantage Began in 1950s, Worsened Over Time
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The disadvantage in U.S. life expectancy began in the 1950s and has worsened over time, according to a study published online June 1 in the American Journal of Public Health.Steven H. Woolf, M.D., M.P.H., from …
Learn MoreCDC: los pacientes que visitaron unas clínicas quirúrgicas en México están en peligro de meningitis
JUEVES, 8 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las autoridades de salud de EE. UU. intentan con urgencia comunicarse con las personas que se hayan sometido recientemente a procedimientos médicos en unas clínicas de Matamoros, en México, debido a que p…
Learn MoreReparan la hernia del Papa durante una cirugía que duró 3 horas
JUEVES, 8 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tras una cirugía de tres horas de duración el miércoles, el jueves, el Papa Francisco se recuperaba en el Hospital Gemelli, en Roma. El Papa Francisco se sometió a la reparación de una hernia de la pared …
Learn MoreLa taurina, un nutriente, podría ayudar a alargar la vida, muestran unos estudios con animales
JUEVES, 8 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un aminoácido que se encuentra en la carne, el pescado y las bebidas energéticas podría ser un regulador clave del envejecimiento, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Pero los expertos advierten que nadie debería co…
Learn MoreASCO: FOLFOX Noninferior to Chemoradiotherapy for Overall Survival in Rectal Cancer
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) is noninferior to preoperative chemoradiotherapy with respect to overall survival for patients with locally advanced rectal cance…
Learn MoreASCO: Adding Atezolizumab to Cabozantinib No Benefit in Advanced Renal Cancer
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with locally advanced or metastatic renal cell carcinoma with disease progression on or after immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment, the addition of atezolizumab to cabozantinib does not improve cl…
Learn MoreSurvival Noninferior With Heart Donated After Circulatory Death
FRIDAY, June 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Risk-adjusted survival at six months after transplantation is noninferior for patients receiving a heart after the circulatory death of a donor or after brain death of a donor, according to a study published in…
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