Oil & Gas Production Takes Toll in U.S. Lives, Health Costs
MONDAY, May 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pollutants produced by the U.S. oil and gas industry cause thousands of deaths and cost the country tens of billions in health care expenses, a new study reports.Nitrogen dioxide (NO2), fine particulate matter a…
Learn MoreOne Financial Tip to a Longer, Happier Marriage
MONDAY, May 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The key to a happier and longer marriage may be pooling your money. Researchers found that couples with joint bank accounts had better relationships, fought less about money and felt better about how their house…
Learn MoreCDC Director Rochelle Walensky Resigns as Pandemic Winds Down
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Rochelle Walensky, M.D., director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, announced Friday that she will resign on June 30. Her departure comes after a little more than two years on the job.”The …
Learn MoreWHO Declares COVID-19 Global Emergency Over
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than three years after the coronavirus began ravaging the planet, the World Health Organization announced Friday that the pandemic is no longer a public emergency.”It’s with great hope that I declare COVID-…
Learn MoreLa marihuana medicinal puede controlar el dolor de los pacientes con cáncer de forma segura, según un estudio
MIÉRCOLES, 3 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La marihuana medicinal puede reducir el dolor por el cáncer de forma segura, y aparentemente es tan efectiva que los pacientes al final toman unas cantidades más bajas de opioides y otros analgésicos, i…
Learn MoreDejar de fumar podría ayudar a mejorar el suministro de comida de las familias más pobres
JUEVES, 4 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dejar de fumar podría dejarle más dinero para la comida.Que un fumador de tabaco abandone el hábito no solo es bueno para la salud de los pulmones. En las familias más pobres, también puede ayudar a preven…
Learn MoreUn grupo de radiólogos presiona para una ‘evaluación’ del riesgo de cáncer de mama a los 25 años
JUEVES, 4 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Aunque la recomendación típica es que las mujeres comiencen a recibir mamografías a los 40 años, el Colegio Americano de Radiología (American College of Radiology, ACR) publicó unas nuevas directrices que …
Learn MoreCDC Director Rochelle Walensky Resigns as Pandemic Winds Down
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, announced Friday that she will resign on June 30.Her departure comes after a little more than two years on the job.“The end…
Learn MoreScience Reveals Cause of Rare Heart Trouble in Young Men Who Get COVID Vaccines
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Researchers think they’ve figured out why the COVID vaccine causes heart inflammation in an extremely small number of teenage boys — and what might be done to avoid it.The second dose of COVID vaccine appears to…
Learn MoreWHO Declares COVID Global Emergency Over
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than three years after the coronavirus began ravaging the planet, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Friday that the pandemic is no longer a public emergency.“It’s with great hope that I declare …
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