Un juez de Texas dictaminará sobre la pastilla para abortar
MARTES, 28 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Que las mujeres puedan seguir obteniendo un aborto con medicamentos usando el fármaco mifepristona en Estados Unidos depende del dictamen inminente de un juez federal de Texas. El Juez de Distrito de E…
Learn MoreLas muertes de peatones siguen en aumento en EE. UU.
MARTES, 28 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las muertes de peatones se han disparado en las carreteras de EE. UU. en los últimos años, y están aumentando de nuevo.Las muertes de peatones alcanzaron su punto máximo en 40 años en 2021, y los númer…
Learn MoreRace Adjustment Not Needed in Maternal Alpha-Fetoprotein Screening
WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There is no difference in maternal prenatal serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) screening values for individuals identifying as Black and non-Black, according to a study published in the March issue of Obstetrics…
Learn MoreEli Lilly to Slash Insulin Prices, Cap Monthly Out-of-Pocket Costs at $35
WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More Americans will soon be paying less for their insulin.Eli Lilly, one of the three insulin manufacturers, plans to cut its list prices of the drug by 70% and cap out-of-pocket costs at $35 a month.”While…
Learn MoreWhat Exactly Is Hospice Care?
WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When former President Jimmy Carter recently entered home hospice care after many years of cancer treatment, it was an invitation for families across America to consider how they would like to spend their fi…
Learn MoreVaping Tobacco or Weed Appears Tied to Higher Anxiety in Teens
WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For decades, people turned to cigarettes in times of stress. Now, a preliminary study hints that young people are using vaping in the same way.The study, of nearly 2,000 U.S. teenagers and young adults, fou…
Learn MoreFDA Panel Backs Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
WEDNESDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a tight vote, U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisors on Tuesday recommended the approval of an RSV vaccine that could be used in Americans ages 60 and up. The vaccine, known as RENOIR, was developed …
Learn MoreTexas Judge Set to Rule on Abortion Pill
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Whether women will continue to be able to get a medication abortion using the drug mifepristone in the United States hinges on the impending ruling of a federal judge in Texas. The case will soon be decided b…
Learn MoreLas autoridades federales limitarán las recetas de fármacos para el dolor y el TDAH a través de telesalud
LUNES, 27 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las autoridades federales planifican restringir el acceso a unos medicamentos que tienen el potencial de abuso, al restaurar los requisitos federales de emisión de recetas, que se aflojaron durante la p…
Learn MoreLa licencia por enfermedad paga es buena para las empresas: estudio
LUNES, 27 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Estados Unidos es uno de los pocos países desarrollados sin una protección federal de licencia por enfermedad paga, debido al menos en parte a preocupaciones sobre el daño potencial para los negocios, s…
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