Las tasas de cáncer de páncreas aumentan con mayor rapidez entre las mujeres
MARTES, 14 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Aunque las tasas de cáncer de páncreas se están incrementando en ambos sexos, aumentan con la mayor rapidez entre las mujeres jóvenes, en particular las negras.”Podemos afirmar que la tasa de cáncer de…
Learn More¿Qué tan preocupado debe estar el mundo sobre la gripe aviar en humanos?
MARTES, 14 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una cepa de influenza aviar altamente infecciosa está asolando a las bandadas de aves comerciales y particulares, haciendo que el precio de los huevos aumente, a medida que se sacrifican las gallinas p…
Learn MoreA Short-Term Birth Control Pill for Men? Mouse Study Hints Its Possible
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A guy pops a little pill just before he expects to get frisky with his girlfriend.But the pill isn’t Viagra, as one might expect.Instead, it’s an on-demand contraceptive that will prevent pregnancy even if …
Learn MorePositive Five-Year Outcomes Seen for Nivolumab in Resectable Lung Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), neoadjuvant nivolumab is associated with positive five-year outcomes, according to a study published online Feb. 15 in Clinical Cancer Resear…
Learn MoreDisparities Seen in Surgical Resident Representation, Attrition
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The percentage of female residents in surgical specialties has improved during the last 18 years, while the percentage of underrepresented-in-medicine (URiM) residents has not, according to a study publishe…
Learn MoreLong-Term Outcomes Explored After Chronic Pancreatitis Surgery
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ten-year overall survival is 63.5 percent among patients undergoing operative intervention for chronic pancreatitis, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in the Journal of the American College of S…
Learn MoreFDA Panel Considers Making Opioid Antidote Drug Available Without Prescription
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A nasal spray that can reverse an opioid overdose may become available for easier over-the-counter purchase.U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers are meeting Wednesday to discuss making generic naloxon…
Learn MoreThinner Cheeks, Lots of Tweaks: America’s Plastic Surgeons List Trends
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From sculpting faces to show off cheek bones to removing excess skin above the eyelid, interest in a nip and tuck is up, an online survey of plastic surgeons reveals.The findings are based on responses from…
Learn MoreEl ejercicio puede ayudar a reducir la peligrosa grasa que rodea al hígado
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Con frecuencia, se aconseja a los pacientes con enfermedad del hígado graso no alcohólico que pierdan peso, pero esto puede resultar difícil y tarda un tiempo.Ahora, unos investigadores informan que enc…
Learn MoreLos suicidios aumentan de nuevo en EE. UU., y los incrementos más altos son en las minorías
LUNES, 13 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las tasas de suicidio han vuelto a aumentar tras un declive de dos años, informan las autoridades de salud de EE. UU.El nuevo estudio, de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC…
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