Un defecto en las tijas de sillín provoca la retirada de 2 millones de bicicletas de ejercicio Peloton
JUEVES, 11 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que utilizan una bicicleta de ejercicio Peloton en casa deben revisar el número de modelo de inmediato. El jueves, se emitió una retirada de 2 millones de bicicletas con el número de modelo P…
Learn MoreLa FDA aprueba el primer fármaco para aliviar la agitación vinculada con el Alzheimer
JUEVES, 11 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un medicamento para tratar la agitación en los pacientes con Alzheimer cuenta ahora con la aprobación de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU.El jueves, la FDA otorgó una autoriza…
Learn MoreAI Algorithms Trained on Fundus Photographs Infer Self-Reported Race
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms trained on fundus photographs infer the self-reported race (SRR) of infants, regardless of whether the images contain color, according to a study published online May 4 i…
Learn MoreWhether or Not You Get Heart-Healthy Statins May Depend on Race
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Millions of Americans take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, but a new study finds Black and Hispanic adults get the drugs less often than white people do.“This adds to the known racial and ethnic dispa…
Learn MoreSevere Obesity Could Mean Faster Decline of Immunity From COVID Shot
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Severely obese people may need more frequent COVID-19 booster shots to keep their immunity going, new research suggests. Protection from the shots declines more rapidly in those who are severely obese compared …
Learn MoreCleveland Case Suggests Tainted Eye Drops Were Harming Vision Months Before CDC Alert
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Months before U.S. health officials warned that tainted eye drops were causing vision loss and even death, a Cleveland woman lost the sight in her eye in a case that puzzled her doctors.The 72-year-old went to …
Learn MoreCelebrating Mother’s Day When Your Mom Has Alzheimer’s
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Mother’s Day can require some creative thinking when your mom has dementia.“Mother’s Day is a time to honor the special mother figures in your life, and if your loved one lives with dementia, it can continue to…
Learn MoreSeat Post Defect Spurs Recall of 2 Million Peloton Exercise Bikes
THURSDAY, May 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People who use a Peloton exercise bike at home should check their model number immediately.A recall of 2 million bikes with the model number PL01 was issued Thursday. People should stop using them immediately…
Learn MoreFDA Approves First Drug Meant to Ease Alzheimer Disease-Linked Agitation
THURSDAY, May 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A medication to treat agitation in patients with Alzheimer disease now has approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.The FDA gave supplemental approval for Rexulti (brexpiprazole) oral tablets on Th…
Learn MoreWHO Declares Global Mpox Outbreak Over
THURSDAY, May 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cases of mpox around the world have dropped dramatically, prompting the World Health Organization on Thursday to declare an end to the global health emergency. An expert committee determined that a dramatic d…
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