A medida que se acerca la prohibición del mentol, las tabacaleras están añadiendo una versión sintética a los cigarrillos
JUEVES, 12 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los fabricantes de cigarrillos están utilizando sustitutos sintéticos de mentol en lo que parece ser un esfuerzo por eludir una inminente prohibición federal del mentol, dicen los investigadores.El sab…
Learn MoreED Visit for Substance Use With Psychosis Increases Risk for Schizophrenia Diagnosis
THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Emergency department visits for substance use are associated with an increased risk for developing a schizophrenia spectrum disorder, according to a brief report published online Sept. 27 in JAMA Psychiatry….
Learn MoreWomen With Acne Bear Another Burden: Stigma
THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adult acne can significantly change how women are perceived in social settings, a new study finds. And where the acne is located on the face changes the onlooker’s perception.Researchers tracked eye movement…
Learn MoreMedical Groups Issue Consensus Definition of Brain Death
THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new guideline from four leading medical organizations should help doctors determine if someone is brain dead.“Until now, there have been two separate guidelines for determining brain death, one for adults …
Learn MoreSome Antidepressants Take Weeks to Kick In, and Scientists May Now Know Why
THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most folks know that certain antidepressants have to be taken for a few weeks before people start seeing improvement, and now a new study sheds light on that delay.Scientists have discovered this is because …
Learn MoreCasi 4 de cada 10 niños pequeños diagnosticados con autismo ya no lo tienen a la edad de 6 años
MIÉRCOLES, 11 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News)– No todos los niños diagnosticados con autismo cuando son pequeños, continúan teniendo ese diagnóstico al llegar a la escuela primaria, muestra un nuevo estudio.Aunque investigaciones anteriores han s…
Learn MoreCorrer vs. medicamentos: ¿qué es más efectivo para combatir la depresión?
MIÉRCOLES, 11 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Durante años, los médicos han considerado al ejercicio como el “antidepresivo de la naturaleza”, y ahora un nuevo estudio confirma esta idea.El hallazgo sigue una revisión de cuatro meses sobre el i…
Learn MoreClimate Change Will Harm Children’s Mental Health: Report
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Raging wildfires, droughts, floods and record-breaking heat brought on by climate change are taking a toll on kids’ already fragile mental health.This is the main message from a new report by the American P…
Learn MoreRenters May Age Faster Than Homeowners, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Renting a home, rather than owning it outright, may speed up the body’s aging process, a new study suggests.Researchers found that when compared with people who owned their home outright (no mortgage), thos…
Learn MoreNovel Potassium Channel Opener Safe, Effective for Adults With Focal Epilepsy
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — XEN1101 appears safe and effective for the treatment of focal-onset seizures (FOSs), according to results of a phase 2b study published online Oct. 9 in JAMA Neurology.Jacqueline A. French, M.D., from the N…
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