Una prueba de sangre podría advertir de una peligrosa complicación del embarazo
MARTES, 10 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una prueba de sangre experimental podría algún día proveer una advertencia temprana de una complicación del embarazo que puede resultar letal, informa un nuevo estudio.La placenta accreta (o adherida) oc…
Learn MoreDamar Hamlin Released From Buffalo Hospital As Recovery From Cardiac Arrest Continues
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has been released from a Buffalo hospital just nine days after he suffered cardiac arrest during a Monday night football game. “Damar Hamlin has been discharged from Buffal…
Learn MoreJill Biden to Have Lesion Above Right Eye Removed
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — First Lady Jill Biden is scheduled to have surgery Wednesday morning to have a lesion removed from above her right eye.The lesion was discovered during routine skin cancer screening, the president’s physici…
Learn MoreAntipsychotics Increasingly Being Prescribed to Children
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Antipsychotics are increasingly being prescribed to children, according to a study published online Jan. 10 in The Lancet Psychiatry.Maja R. Radojčić, Ph.D., from the University of Manchester in the United …
Learn MoreRisankizumab Safe, Effective at 52 Weeks for Psoriatic Arthritis
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Risankizumab provides long-term benefits in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) who have not achieved adequate response to previous therapies, according to a study recently published in Rheumatology.And…
Learn MoreNew Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Many conditions cause memory issues, and early detection is essential for effective treatment, according to a national Alzheimer’s disease organization.The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) encourages…
Learn MoreLetter Intervention Ups Prescription Monitoring Program Engagement
TUESDAY, Jan. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A simple letter intervention highlighting a new mandate to check the prescription monitoring program (PMP) before prescribing controlled substances, with or without information about coprescribing risks and c…
Learn MoreSe reducen las muertes por ACV en EE. UU., pero es probable que haya un nuevo aumento en los casos
LUNES, 9 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las muertes por el accidente cerebrovascular (ACV) se han reducido de forma dramática en EE. UU. en las últimas décadas. Pero, advierten los investigadores, su nuevo estudio también encontró el potencial d…
Learn MoreDecir a un médico que un paciente tuvo una sobredosis podría controlar el exceso de opioides recetados
LUNES, 9 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una intervención de bajo costo podría hacer una diferencia en la epidemia de opioides de EE. UU., sugiere un estudio reciente.Cuando se notificó a los proveedores de atención de la salud que uno de sus pac…
Learn MoreBlood Test Might Warn of Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
TUESDAY, Jan. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An experimental blood test could one day provide early warning for a life-threatening complication of pregnancy, a new study reports.Placenta accreta occurs when the placenta — the food and oxygen source for …
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