Specific TJA Subgroups Gain Greater Benefit From Peripheral Nerve Blocks
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Specific subgroups of patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA) experience greater benefit from peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) in terms of reduction in complications, according to a study presented at …
Learn MoreDelaying Ileostomy Reversal Does Not Increase Postop Complications
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Delaying ileostomy reversal surgery does not affect the risk for postoperative complications, but loss of microbiota is associated with the incidence of complications, according to a study published online Apri…
Learn MoreStudy Shows Season, Time of Day When Suicidal Thoughts Most Likely
MONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While people might assume suicide is more common in the darker months of winter, it actually peaks in spring and early summer.Researchers investigating what’s happening have found that suicidal thoughts peak in…
Learn MoreFDA Panel Recommends Approval of First Nasal Spray to Combat Severe Allergic Reactions
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Outside advisers for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted Thursday to recommend approval of Neffy, the first epinephrine nasal spray for severe allergic reactions.Although most of the Pulmonary-Allergy D…
Learn MoreLight Exposure Before Nightshift Cuts Fatigue, Errors
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Exposing nurses working nights to light before their shift cuts fatigue and errors, according to a study published online April 18 in Sleep Health.Mariève Cyr, from McGill University in Montreal, and colleagues…
Learn MoreSuicide Rates for 13- and 14-Year-Olds Doubled From 2008 to 2018
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Among U.S. youth ages 13 and 14 years, suicide rates more than doubled from 2008 to 2018, according to a study published online April 19 in the Annals of Pediatrics and Child Health.Robert S. Levine, M.D., from…
Learn MoreLa COVID en los gatos reflejó lo que sucedía en las personas
JUEVES, 11 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los gatos que se infectaron con COVID-19 tuvieron las mismas variantes que sus dueños a lo largo de las distintas fases de la pandemia, encuentra una nueva investigación.Los científicos observaron muestra…
Learn MoreLas visitas a emergencias de adolescentes en crisis de salud mental se han reducido, según los CDC
JUEVES, 11 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hay un atisbo de buenas noticias sobre la salud mental de los adolescentes de EE. UU.: las visitas a los departamentos de emergencias de EE. UU. por problemas psiquiátricos se habían reducido entre los jó…
Learn MoreGet Relief With the Most Common Asthma Medications
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Receiving a diagnosis of asthma may be frightening, but learning what the treatment options are can help alleviate the anxiety that comes with diagnosis. Depending on the severity, certain asthma medications ma…
Learn MoreGet Relief With the Most Common Asthma Medications
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Receiving a diagnosis of asthma may be frightening, but learning what the treatment options are can help alleviate the anxiety that comes with diagnosis. Depending on the severity, certain asthma medications ma…
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