Los ‘fans tóxicos’: cuando la adoración de su hijo por un famoso llega demasiado lejos
JUEVES, 13 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — No es nada nuevo que los jóvenes desarrollen un interés por su cantante de pop o actor favorito, pero puede ser problemático cuando esta adoración se vuelve tóxica.Es más fácil que nunca perderse en la i…
Learn MoreUn nuevo fármaco podría tratar enfermedades raras que hacen que la exposición a la luz del sol sea dolorosa
JUEVES, 13 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Parece sacado de una novela de vampiros, pero en las personas que sufren de un grupo de trastornos genéticos raros, la exposición a la luz del sol puede provocar un dolor agónico. Ahora, un fármaco exper…
Learn MoreAnnual Average Emergency Visit Rate for Suicidal Ideation 40 Visits Per 10,000
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The annual average emergency department visit rate for suicidal ideation was 40 visits per 10,000 people in 2016 to 2020, according to an April data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control an…
Learn MoreCancer Risk Found to Be Higher in Asthma Patients
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma are more likely to develop cancer, particularly those not using inhaled steroids, according to a study published online March 31 in Cancer Medicine.Yi Guo, Ph.D., from the University of Flo…
Learn MoreSome Bear Facts That Could Help Prevent Human Strokes
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Long periods of immobility can put people at risk of dangerous blood clots — yet hibernating bears lie around for months without any problem. Now scientists think they’ve figured out why.The researchers hope …
Learn MoreResident Doctors’ Long Work Shifts Could Bring Peril to Patients
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Early-career doctors were more likely to make mistakes when they had long work weeks or extended shifts, new research reveals.Their patients were also more likely to experience adverse events as a result, acc…
Learn MoreAppeals Court Keeps Abortion Pill Available, With Restrictions
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday said the abortion pill mifepristone could remain available for now. But the court’s judges added some provisions to their ruling: a block on mailing the pill to patients…
Learn MoreLa mezcla de un tranquilizante veterinario y fentanilo es una ‘amenaza emergente’, advierten las autoridades
MIÉRCOLES, 12 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las autoridades de EE. UU. intensifican los esfuerzos por acabar con el uso ilícito de un tranquilizante de uso veterinario, la xilacina, que puede provocar unos efectos secundarios dolorosos y letale…
Learn MoreCan Smarts Help Shield Folks from Obesity? Maybe Not
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A teenager’s brain power appears to have little bearing on whether they will become overweight or obese as adults.British researchers found that, on average, sharper teens weighed only slightly less in adul…
Learn MoreU.S. Suicide Rates Began to Rise Again in 2021
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a disappointing finding, a new report shows that suicide rates in America are on the upswing again after a momentary, and minute, decline.According to researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Contro…
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