Flu Shot Season Is Here: Why You (and Your Kids) Need One
SATURDAY, Oct. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s time to get the flu shot. They’re important not just for adults, but also for children, and keeping the whole family safe, according to an expert in pediatrics. “You never know how bad a flu season will …
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SATURDAY, Oct. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s time to get the flu shot. They’re important not just for adults, but also for children, and keeping the whole family safe, according to an expert in pediatrics. “You never know how bad a flu season will …
Learn MorePediatric Mental Health Care Use, Spending Both Up >20 Percent Since the Pandemic
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Telehealth care for mental health spiked for pediatric patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to support a substantial proportion of pediatric mental health care, according to a research letter pub…
Learn MoreRetiran 70 millones de caramelos ‘Slime Licker’ debido al riesgo de asfixia
VIERNES 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Candy Dynamics Inc. anunció el jueves que está retirando del mercado 70 millones de sus dulces debido a que pueden representar un riesgo de asfixia.El retiro es para sus “Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liqui…
Learn MoreEstudio confirma riesgo de problemas gastrointestinales en consumidores de Wegovy y Ozempic
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Aunque muchos han elogiado los poderes de populares medicamentos para perder peso como Wegovy y Ozempic, una nueva investigación confirma que estos medicamentos pueden desencadenar efectos secundarios …
Learn MoreEn ensayos preliminares, resultados prometedores para la vacuna combinada contra COVID y gripe de Moderna
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Moderna Inc. anunció el miércoles que ha obtenido resultados preliminares positivos con una nueva vacuna que protegería contra cuatro tipos de influeza más COVID-19.En hallazgos interinos de un ensayo …
Learn MoreAumento significativo de muertes por armas de fuego y por sobredosis entre niños en EE.UU.
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – A pesar de que los niños de Estados Unidos están más seguros ahora que hace una década en relación con muchos tipos de lesiones, hay dos excepciones alarmantes: las drogas y las armas.Esa es la esencia…
Learn MoreDiabetes More Prevalent in Black Patients With Multiple Myeloma
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Diabetes mellitus (DM) is more prevalent among Black patients with multiple myeloma (MM) and is associated with overall survival in MM, especially among White patients, according to a study published online Sep…
Learn MoreIn Early Trial, Results Promising for Moderna Combo COVID-Flu Vaccine
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Moderna Inc. announced Wednesday that it has seen positive early results with a new vaccine that would guard against four strains of flu plus COVID-19.In interim findings from a phase 1/2 trial, the vaccine s…
Learn MoreCDC Stops Issuing New COVID-19 Vaccination Cards
THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Wallet-friendly cards showing proof of COVID-19 vaccinations served a purpose early in the pandemic, but they are on their way out. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stopped printing the…
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