¿Son inútiles las advertencias de contenido sensible? un nuevo estudio dice que sí
MIÉRCOLES, 18 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News)- – Las “advertencias de contenido sensible” ahora son ampliamente aceptadas como una manera de ayudar a las personas a evitar daños por contenido perturbador. Sin embargo, simplemente no funcionan, seg…
Learn MoreSe espera que los estadounidenses pasen la mitad de sus vidas tomando medicamentos recetados
MIÉRCOLES, 18 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Los estadounidenses nacidos en años recientes probablemente dependerán de medicamentos recetados durante aproximadamente la mitad de sus vidas, según una nueva investigación.Para los hombres nacidos …
Learn MoreConforme se conocen atrocidades en Gaza e Israel, psiquiatras ofrecen consejos para sobrellevarlo
MIÉRCOLES, 18 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tengas o no seres queridos en el Medio Oriente, los horrores de la violencia y el sufrimiento en Israel y Gaza son desgarradores y difíciles de soportar.“Es importante estar informado, pero no te es…
Learn MoreObesity Linked to Increased Risk for Progression to T2D in Children
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For children with prediabetes, factors associated with an increased risk for progression to type 2 diabetes (T2D) include obesity, according to a study published online Oct. 12 in the Journal of the Endocri…
Learn MorePandemic Control Practices Cut Health Care-Acquired Infections
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Strict infection prevention and control (IPC) measures enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant decrease in many hospital-associated infections (HAIs), according to a study published online…
Learn MoreSide-by-Side Utility Terrain Vehicles Tied to More Significant Hand Injuries
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Side-by-side utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) are associated with significantly more severe hand injuries than all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), according to a study published in the October issue of Plastic and …
Learn MoreObesity Raises Odds for Recurrence in Breast Cancer Survivors
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Many breast cancer survivors take a hormonal drug after cancer treatment to stave off a recurrence, but new research suggests these drugs may be less effective in women who are obese.Breast cancer cells in …
Learn MoreA Doctor’s Empathy Can Be Key to Breast Cancer Care
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A breast cancer diagnosis often causes anxiety and depression, but an empathetic doctor can help.Supportive communication is key to reducing patient uncertainty and promoting mental well-being, Rutgers Univ…
Learn MoreFactors Linked to Ankylosing Spondylitis Identified
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Factors associated with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have been identified and include having older siblings and childhood tonsillectomy, according to a study published online Oct. 16 in RMD Open.Matilda Morin,…
Learn MoreIn-Person Return Visits Increased After Telemedicine Primary Care Visits
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In-person return visits are slightly higher after primary care telemedicine versus in-person visits, according to a study published online Oct. 17 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Mary Reed, Dr.P.H., from t…
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