Chronic Pancreatitis: Surgery Can Help, But Healthy Lifestyle Is Key
TUESDAY, Jan. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Many people who have surgery for chronic pancreatitis continue to have health struggles in the years afterward — with some dying at a young age, a new study finds.The study, done at one U.S. medical center, i…
Learn MoreLo que debe saber sobre la nueva variante de la COVID, XBB
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El nuevo coronavirus sigue haciendo todos los esfuerzos por ser evasivo, y muta y una y otra vez para traspasar las defensas inmunitarias de las personas.La variante más reciente de la COVID que se ha a…
Learn MoreUn estudio de aguas residuales de los aviones muestra cómo fallaron las restricciones de viaje por la COVID
VIERNES, 20 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La investigación con aguas residuales no es para los quisquillosos, pero puede llegar hasta el fondo de preguntas sobre cosas como la efectividad de las restricciones del viaje aéreo por la COVID-19.Las…
Learn MoreHome Drug Infusions Can Be Dangerous, But Many Home Care Staff Aren’t Trained
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Intravenous (IV) lines are generally associated with medical centers — picture a patient in a hospital bed, an IV drip-dropping needed fluids, nutrients and medicines into their arm.But millions now are receiv…
Learn MoreOmicron Silver Lining: Fewer, Milder Cases of MIS-C in Kids
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-19 Omicron variant caused fewer cases of a rare but sometimes deadly complication for children than the earlier Delta variant did, new research shows.“Our study is one of the first to show that durin…
Learn MoreA Probiotic May Equal Antibiotics in Fighting Staph Infection
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A probiotic supplement appears to clear the body of a type of bacteria that can cause serious antibiotic-resistant infections, a new study finds.More research is needed, but experts said the work could lead to…
Learn MoreA Probiotic May Equal Antibiotics in Fighting Staph Infection
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A probiotic supplement appears to clear the body of a type of bacteria that can cause serious antibiotic-resistant infections, a new study finds.More research is needed, but experts said the work could lead to…
Learn MoreInflammatory-Nutritional Score Helps Predict Survival in New Multiple Myeloma
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM), a nomogram based on the inflammatory-nutritional score (INS) may help to predict survival, according to a study published online Jan. 5 in the Journal…
Learn MoreInflammatory-Nutritional Score Helps Predict Survival in New Multiple Myeloma
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM), a nomogram based on the inflammatory-nutritional score (INS) may help to predict survival, according to a study published online Jan. 5 in the Journal…
Learn MoreWhat to Know About XBB, the New COVID Variant
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The new coronavirus continues to dodge, duck, dip and dive, mutating again and again to find its way past people’s immune defenses.The latest COVID variant to gain a foothold in America is called XBB.1.5, whic…
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