Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s extremely rare, but the number of women suffering cardiac arrest during childbirth is rising in the United States as older, less healthy women have babies, a new study finds. One in 9,000 women hospit…
Learn MoreCardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s extremely rare, but the number of women suffering cardiac arrest during childbirth is rising in the United States as older, less healthy women have babies, a new study finds. One in 9,000 women hospit…
Learn MoreEven a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids’ Odds for High Blood Pressure
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Even modest weight gain above the average puts kids at risk for high blood pressure, new research shows.“Hypertension during youth tracks into adulthood and is associated with cardiac and vascular organ da…
Learn MoreLooking for Accurate Info on Mpox? Maybe Avoid TikTok
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Don’t rely on TikTok for accurate health information about mpox, the virus once known as monkeypox, a new study says.An international group of researchers who watched and analyzed videos about mpox on the …
Learn MorePost-Hurricane Period Is Dangerous for People With Dementia
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hurricanes not only disrupt the communities they affect, they also pose an increased risk of death for people with dementia.This heightened risk could owe to disruption in their normal routines, changes in…
Learn MoreAAOS: Demand for Arthroplasty to Outpace Surgeon Capacity
TUESDAY, March 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The demand for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is expected to outpace the orthopedic workforce, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, held from …
Learn MoreLa FDA aprueba un nuevo aerosol nasal para las migrañas
LUNES, 13 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que sufren migrañas pronto contarán con una nueva opción de tratamiento que funciona con una mayor rapidez, y que quizá sea más segura para las personas en riesgo de ataque cardiaco y acciden…
Learn MoreLa pandemia podría haber provocado un pico en las muertes por SMSL en las familias negras en EE. UU.
LUNES, 13 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Durante el primer año de la pandemia, Estados Unidos experimentó un pico en el número de bebés negros que murieron de forma súbita, lo que empeoró una longeva disparidad, encuentra un nuevo estudio del go…
Learn MoreLos escáneres del tórax para enfermedades respiratorias también pueden detectar problemas cardiacos
LUNES, 13 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Indicar unos escáneres cardiacos especiales antes de una cirugía mayor para medir los riesgos quizá sea innecesario, sugiere un estudio reciente.Los investigadores encontraron que, en su lugar, los ciruja…
Learn MoreU.S. Effort to Fight HIV Worldwide Has Brought Lifesaving Treatment to Millions
TUESDAY, March 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Since it began in 2004, a global effort led by the United States to combat HIV has dramatically increased the number of people it helps, a new government report shows.In its report, the U.S. Centers for Dise…
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