Stress, Depression Won’t Raise Your Odds for Cancer: Study
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A large new study challenges the long-held idea that depression makes people more vulnerable to cancer, finding no association between the mental health condition and most types of cancer.The study, of more …
Learn MoreStudy Confirms it: Texting While Walking Is Dangerous
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It seems obvious that texting and walking can be a dangerous duo, but now a new Australian study offers solid evidence of the dangers.Emergency room doctors Dr. Michael Levine and Dr. Matthew Harris, who wer…
Learn MoreHealth Care Utilization Up With Childhood Stressful Life Events
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Stressful life events (SLEs) in childhood, including emotional abuse, unmet basic needs, experiences of racism, household mental illness, household substance abuse, parental incarceration, and exposure to neig…
Learn MoreSolo 1 de cada 5 estadounidenses que abusan de los opioides reciben unos fármacos que pueden ayudar
LUNES, 7 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La epidemia de abuso de opioides de EE. UU. sigue su curso, y las muertes por sobredosis continúan en aumento, pero apenas 1 de cada 5 personas recibe un medicamento con el potencial de salvar vidas, como…
Learn MoreSymptoms, Negative Life Impact Seen During, After Benzodiazepine Use
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Benzodiazepine-induced neurological dysfunction is commonly reported by current and former benzodiazepine users, according to a study published online June 29 in PLOS ONE.Alexis D. Ritvo, M.D., M.P.H., from th…
Learn MoreHigher Risk for Schizophrenia Seen Among Patients With Eczema
TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Having atopic dermatitis is associated with a higher risk for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, according to a study published online July 26 in the Archives of Dermatological Research.Ryan Fan, from…
Learn MoreUna niñez problemática podría significar una vejez problemática, encuentra un estudio
VIERNES, 4 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El trauma y las dinámicas familiares infelices de la niñez podrían seguir a los niños hasta la vejez, y afectar tanto a sus mentes como a sus cuerpos, según una investigación reciente. “Observamos la di…
Learn More¿Piensa que su trabajo es ‘socialmente inútil’? No es el único
VIERNES, 4 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Alguna vez ha pensado que su trabajo no tiene sentido?Una gran parte de la población se siente de esta forma, que los trabajos que hacen tienen poca importancia para la sociedad. Y un estudio suizo que…
Learn MoreJust 1 in 5 Americans Struggling With Opioid Misuse Gets Meds That Can Help
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. opioid abuse epidemic wages on, and overdose deaths continue to rise, yet just 1 in 5 people receives potentially lifesaving medication such as methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone to treat their add…
Learn MoreDepression, Anxiety Do Not Increase Overall Risk for Cancer
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Depression and anxiety are not related to an increased risk for most cancers, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in Cancer.Lonneke A. van Tuijl, Ph.D., from the University Medical Center Groningen in …
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