El homicidio es una importante causa de muerte entre las mujeres embarazadas de EE. UU.
JUEVES, 20 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La causa de muerte más probable de las mujeres embarazadas no es la hipertensión, las hemorragias ni la sepsis, sino sus esposos y novios. El homicidio es una importante causa de muerte entre las mujer…
Learn MoreMatthew Perry, protagonista de ‘Friends’, revela su desgarrador viaje de adicción
JUEVES, 20 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hace apenas unos años, el actor de “Friends” Matthew Perry casi murió de un exceso de uso de opioides que estuvo a punto de destruir su colon y casi lo mató.Ahora, está sobrio y desea contar su histori…
Learn MoreEl uso de marihuana, metanfetamina y cocaína puede provocar una peligrosa fibrilación auricular
JUEVES, 20 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Usar marihuana aumenta el riesgo de desarrollar fibrilación auricular (FA), un trastorno del ritmo cardiaco, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Se sabía que drogas como la metanfetamina, la cocaína y los opiáceo…
Learn MoreClinical Diagnoses of ASD Mostly Consistent With, Without ADOS
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Clinical diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with and without the reference standard Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) are consistent in 90.0 percent of cases, according to a study publishe…
Learn MoreRare Coding Variants May Influence Cognition in Schizophrenia
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Ultrarare constrained variants (URCVs) may contribute to variance in cognition in patients with schizophrenia, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in JAMA Psychiatry.Hugo D.J. Creeth, Ph.D., from Car…
Learn MorePsoriasis Patients Who Meditate May Ease Symptoms, Improve QOL
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Meditation may help patients manage psoriasis, according to a review published online Sept. 14 in Dermatology and Therapy.Erin Bartholomew, from University of California, San Francisco, and colleagues conducte…
Learn MoreSurgeon General Says ‘Toxic Workplaces’ Take Big Toll on Workers’ Health
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Just about anyone who’s ever dealt with a toxic work environment can tell you about the toll it takes on your physical and mental health. Now, the U.S. government is backing that perception up with some eviden…
Learn MoreKept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a ‘Baby Bump’
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The pandemic brought about a lot of changes in people’s lives. For many, that included a new baby.The United States saw a “baby bump” in 2021 described in a new study as “the first major reversal in declining …
Learn MoreEven a Pasted-On Smile Can Lighten Your Mood
FRIDAY, Oct. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you’re feeling a little low, smile anyway. That alone could shift your mood.This idea is known as the facial feedback hypothesis, and researchers set out to either prove or disprove the theory in a new glob…
Learn MoreFactors Linked to Self-Care Behavior ID’d for CKD Patients
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), promoting adequate self-care necessitates identification of each patient’s barriers and needs based on individual characteristics including age, cohabitation, …
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