It’s Snow Season: Stay Safe on the Slopes
SUNDAY, Dec. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Skiiers and snowboarders, take note: You’re less likely to get hurt if you ease back into the winter sports season.“We see a lot of patients in the After-Hours Clinic (of the department of orthopaedic surgery…
Learn MoreHoliday Kitchen Accident? Here’s How to Treat Minor Cuts, Burns
SATURDAY, Dec. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — From burns to cuts, kitchen accidents happen, and they may be more likely as you cook for holiday gatherings.Treating those injuries quickly and effectively can help begin the healing process and may reduce …
Learn MoreQué y cómo canta podría impactar el riesgo de las cuerdas vocales
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La forma en que los cantantes utilizan su voz, lo que incluye el género musical que cantan, tiene un impacto en las lesiones vocales, encuentra una investigación reciente. La Dra. Lesley Childs, di…
Learn MoreWhat & How You Sing Might Impact Risk to Vocal Cords
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) – How singers use their voices, including the genre of music they perform, has an impact on vocal injury, new research finds.Dr. Lesley Childs, medical director of the Voice Center at University of Texas Southw…
Learn MorePut Safety at Top of Your Holiday Toy Gift List
SUNDAY, Dec. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Getting toys for some of the tots in your life this holiday season? Experts at Penn State Health offer tips on making safe choices.Each year, about 200,000 U.S. children end up in the emergency room with a toy-…
Learn MoreCerebral Palsy Risk Up With Exposure to Maternal Unintentional Injury In Utero
TUESDAY, Nov. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to maternal injury in utero is associated with increased risk of cerebral palsy (CP), according to a study published online Nov. 28 in JAMA Pediatrics.Asma Ahmed, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., from McGill Uni…
Learn MoreShopping Black Friday for TVs, Furniture? Don’t Forget the Tip-Over Kit
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — That new television, cabinet or appliance you’re looking to snag on Black Friday or Cyber Monday could bring unexpected dangers to your home.So don’t forget to buy a kit to anchor it to the wall and keep it…
Learn MoreKeeping T-Day Kitchens Safe for the Whole Family
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The whole family — even the youngest members — can take part in Thanksgiving’s hours of food preparation by following some safety tips.The nation’s leading pediatrics organization offers some holiday advice…
Learn MoreDurante la pandemia, hubo un gran aumento en las muertes de milénicos, por múltiples causas
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los estadounidenses de 25 a 44 años (los milénicos) tienen unas tasas significativamente más altas de mortalidad por las tres principales causas que las personas de edad similar hace apenas 10 año…
Learn MoreJay Leno se recupera de graves quemaduras
MARTES, 15 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El comediante Jay Leno, expresentador de “The Tonight Show” y un ávido coleccionista de coches, sufrió quemaduras cuando uno de sus coches se incendió la semana pasada.Leno, que tiene 72 años, se est…
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