Continuation of Anti-TNF for IBD After 24 Weeks of Pregnancy Beneficial
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), continuation of anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) after 24 weeks of pregnancy seems beneficial in terms of IBD activity and prematurity, according to a study pu…
Learn MoreLos médicos de emergencias de EE. UU. están alarmados por el aumento en la violencia de los pacientes
VIERNES, 23 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las historias llegaron a los titulares durante la pandemia: unos episodios de violencia en las salas de emergencias de EE. UU., en que los pacientes atacaron a los médicos.Ahora, una nueva encuesta…
Learn MoreNo es solo la obesidad: quizá todos tengan un ‘umbral de grasa’ para la diabetes tipo 2
VIERNES, 23 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Si usted es uno de los millones de personas con diabetes tipo 2, perder peso puede ayudar a revertir la enfermedad del azúcar en la sangre incluso si no tiene sobrepeso ni es obeso, revela una inve…
Learn More¿Tiene problemas de rodilla? Perder peso podría ayudar a ralentizar la artritis
VIERNES, 23 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Perder el exceso de peso quizá no solo ayude a prevenir la artritis de rodilla, sino que podría ralentizar su progresión en personas que ya sufren de la afección, sugiere un estudio reciente.Los in…
Learn MoreCKD Risk Up for Metabolically Healthy Overweight, Obese People
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Metabolically healthy overweight and obese individuals may have an increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online Sept. 19 in the European Journal of Clinical Investiga…
Learn MoreHigh BP Tied to One in Eight Emergency Visits for Cardiovascular Issues
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There are significant sex differences in disease distribution, hospitalization, and death among U.S. emergency department presentations for cardiovascular encounters, according to a study published online Sep…
Learn MoreAmerican Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sep. 10-14
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery was held in Philadelphia from Sept. 10 to 14 and attracted approximately 5,000 participants from around the world, including otolaryngologists, medical experts, allied…
Learn MoreBiking While High on Meth, Opioids Is Sending Thousands to ER
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Biking while stoned leads to thousands of serious crashes each year, a new study suggests.Between 2019 and 2020 alone, more than 11,000 people were treated in U.S. emergency rooms for injuries that happened a…
Learn MoreBig Drop Seen in Drug Treatment Admissions During Pandemic
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Admissions to drug treatment programs declined sharply during the pandemic’s first year, likely explaining a later surge in fatal overdoses.Among people of color, admissions dropped nearly 25%, a RAND Corp. st…
Learn MorePhysician Burnout Significantly Increased During 2020 to 2021
FRIDAY, Sept. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A dramatic increase in burnout occurred in U.S. physicians between 2020 and 2021, according to a study published online Sept. 13 in Mayo Clinical Proceedings.Tait D. Shanafelt, M.D., from Stanford University …
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