Health Highlights: Feb. 1, 2023
Ozempic: Dieters who use scarce diabetes drug could face side effects. Health issues can include nausea and vomiting, erratic heart rate and premature aging of the face, experts say. Read moreMany young Americans don’t realize that heart attacks can h…
Learn MoreNon-MRI-Conditional ICDs Still Function After MRI
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with non-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-conditional implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), these ICDs still appropriately treat detected tachycardia after MRI, according to a study pub…
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Marriage could be a buffer against dementia. Compared to married folk, divorced and unmarried adults were 50% to 73% more likely to be diagnosed with dementia, a new study has found. Read moreIs oxytocin really the ‘love hormone’? It’s been touted for…
Learn More¿Tiene un cromosoma adicional? Podría hacerle daño
VIERNES, 27 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los investigadores han descubierto un grave riesgo para las personas que tienen un cromosoma X o Y adicional.Los que tienen la afección genética conocida como aneuploidía sexual supernumeraria tienen un…
Learn MoreMany Anesthesiologists Do Not Accurately Report Anesthesia Start Time
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most operating room (OR) cases do not properly document the anesthesia start time (AST), resulting in thousands of dollars in lost revenue for hospitals, according to a study presented at the American Society …
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Kids lost an average of a third of a year’s learning during pandemic. Some countries fared better than others, with the United States falling right near the average, and math skills were affected more than reading abilities, a report finds. Read moreU…
Learn MoreUn nuevo avance podría acelerar la investigación sobre la terapia genética
JUEVES, 26 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los “dedos de zinc” podrían sonar como el nombre de la peor barra de chocolate del mundo, pero estas proteínas humanas quizá resulten clave para tratar a las enfermedades complejas de origen genético.Un …
Learn MoreGenetic, Lifestyle Factors Independently Linked to IBD Risk
FRIDAY, Jan. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Genetic and lifestyle factors are independently associated with the risk for Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), according to a study published online Jan. 6 in The American Journal of Gastroentero…
Learn MoreDeep Learning Model Aids Differentiation of Colon Cancer, Acute Diverticulitis
FRIDAY, Jan. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A three-dimensional (3-D) convolutional neural network (CNN) can be used as an artificial intelligence (AI) support system for differentiating colon carcinoma (CC) and acute diverticulitis (AD) on computed tom…
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Is your gas stove making you sick? Experts weigh in. About 13% of childhood asthma in the United States can be attributed to gas stove use, a new study says. Experts warn that the full health implications of the stoves have not yet been addressed by s…
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