Most Injection Drug Users Are Not Seeking Out Fentanyl: Study
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Many Americans who inject illicit drugs are unknowingly getting fentanyl mixed in with their heroin, which can increase their risk for overdose and perhaps their tolerance for the drug.About 80% of injection …
Learn MoreHeart Attacks Could Leave Legacy of Brain Decline in Survivors
FRIDAY, June 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Having a heart attack is bad news for your brain, raising your odds for mental decline in the years to come, new research finds.Looking at studies conducted over five decades, researchers found that a heart att…
Learn MoreStress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Stress-management interventions may help individual health care workers over the short term, according to research published online May 12 in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.Sietske J. Tamminga, …
Learn MoreAPA: Ketamine Noninferior to ECT for Treatment-Resistant Depression
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with treatment-resistant major depression without psychosis, ketamine is noninferior to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), according to a study published online May 24 in the New England Journal o…
Learn MoreUnos compuestos del chocolate y las bayas podrían ayudar a potenciar la memoria al envejecer
MARTES, 30 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Es probable que una persona pierda algo de memoria y habilidades de pensamiento a medida que envejece, pero unos nutrientes llamados flavonoles podrían ayudar a frenar el declive, sugiere un nuevo estudio…
Learn MoreMás hombres de ‘baja estatura’ se someten a cirugías para alargar sus piernas
MARTES, 30 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos hombres de baja estatura de verdad tienen dificultades debido a su falta de altura, y sienten que los demás los miran por encima del hombro, tanto literal como figuradamente. Por este motivo, un c…
Learn MoreMás hombres de ‘baja estatura’ se someten a cirugías para alargar sus piernas
MARTES, 30 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos hombres de baja estatura de verdad tienen dificultades debido a su falta de altura, y sienten que los demás los miran por encima del hombro, tanto literal como figuradamente. Por este motivo, un c…
Learn MoreJoint Attention-Based AI System Helps Detect Autism
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A joint attention-based deep learning system provides good predictive performance for differentiating autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from typical development (TD), according to a study published online May 2…
Learn MoreMen’s Mental Health: Symptoms, Treatments & Where to Find Help
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When it comes to mental health, men don’t always seek help when they need it. But maybe they should. June is Men’s Mental Health Month, so here are the most common mental health conditions men experience, th…
Learn MoreMen’s Mental Health: Symptoms, Treatments & Where to Find Help
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When it comes to mental health, men don’t always seek help when they need it. But maybe they should. June is Men’s Mental Health Month, so here are the most common mental health conditions men experience, th…
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