Sequencing IDs Genetic Diagnoses for Sensorineural Hearing Loss
TUESDAY, Jan. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For children with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, genomic sequencing yielded genetic diagnoses for most families, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery…
Learn MoreUn sistema de páncreas artificial podría ayudar a las personas con diabetes tipo 2
VIERNES, 13 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hace mucho que se considera que un páncreas artificial es el santo grial para las personas con diabetes tipo 1, y una nueva investigación sugiere que una versión más cómoda de esta tecnología podría ayu…
Learn MorePosoleucel Efficacious for Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
TUESDAY, Jan. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo-HCT) with refractory viral infections/disease, the T-cell therapy posoleucel is well tolerated and effective, according to a study publish…
Learn MoreRole of ECHO Emphasized in Management of Rheumatic Heart Disease
TUESDAY, Jan. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a report from the American Society of Echocardiography, published in the Jan. 1 issue of the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, the authors emphasize the role of echocardiography in the m…
Learn MoreBone Scintigraphy Can Help ID Cardiac Amyloidosis
TUESDAY, Jan. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For individuals undergoing bone scintigraphy, positive 99mTc-3,3- diphosphono-1,2-propanodicarboxylic-acid (99mTc-DPD), indicative of cardiac amyloidosis (CA), is associated with poor outcomes, according to a…
Learn MoreCould Hearing Aids Lower Your Odds for Dementia?
TUESDAY, Jan. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Could losing your hearing as you age be a harbinger of dementia?Maybe, suggests new research that found that older people who had trouble hearing were more likely to develop dementia down the road. But there’…
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Surgery brings added risks to people with COPD. The respiratory condition itself may not cause poor post-surgical outcomes, but most COPD patients are frail and have other chronic conditions that raise health concerns, researchers note. Read moreGetti…
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Acts of kindness could help fight depression. Doing good deeds — even small ones like buying a stranger a cup of coffee — helps people focus on someone other than themselves, countering depression, new research finds. Read moreHundreds of rural hosp…
Learn MoreTelehealth Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Aids Child Behavior
FRIDAY, Jan. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Telehealth-delivered parenting interventions lead to significant and maintained improvements for young children with developmental disorders (DD) and their caregivers, according to a study published online Jan…
Learn MoreWearable Device-Detected Biomarkers Could ID Symptoms After Trauma
FRIDAY, Jan. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Biomarkers detected by a wrist-wearable device may be useful for screening for pain, sleep, and anxiety outcomes after exposure to trauma, according to a study published online Jan. 11 in JAMA Psychiatry.Laura…
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