Black Patients More Likely to Be Physically Restrained During ER Visits
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) – It seemed to some that patients of color were being restrained in the emergency room more often than others, so researchers decided to investigate.While physical restraints can be used to keep staff and pat…
Learn MoreE-Cigarette Use May Increase Risk for Asthma in Teens
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Electronic cigarette use is associated with a higher risk for asthma in adolescents who never smoked conventional tobacco products, according to a study published in the October issue of Preventive Medicine….
Learn MoreE-Cigarette Use May Increase Risk for Asthma in Teens
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Electronic cigarette use is associated with a higher risk for asthma in adolescents who never smoked conventional tobacco products, according to a study published in the October issue of Preventive Medicine….
Learn MoreEl presidente Biden recibe las vacunas contra COVID y gripe
MARTES, 26 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – El presidente Joe Biden ha sido recientemente vacunado contra tres importantes virus respiratorios que podrían propagarse ampliamente este otoño e invierno.Biden recibió tanto el refuerzo actualizado…
Learn MoreLas muertes por calor podrían romper récords este año en Phoenix, Arizona
MARTES, 26 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) —Phoenix, en Arizona, que ya es la ciudad principal más calurosa de los Estados Unidos de América, experimentó su verano más sofocante este año, de acuerdo con nuevos datos. Es probable que esto provoq…
Learn MoreFlu Vaccine Uptake Varies by Sociodemographic Factors in CKD Patients
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), younger adults, Black individuals, and those with adverse social determinants of health are less likely to receive a flu vaccine, according to a study publis…
Learn MoreBurden of Heart Disease Considerable for American Indians, Alaska Natives
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — American Indian and Alaska Native patients with Medicare insurance have a considerable burden of cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online Sept. 22 in JAMA Network Open.Lauren A. Eberly, …
Learn MoreNurses, Health Care Staff Face Higher Suicide Risks
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nurses, health technicians and health care support workers face a higher risk of suicide than the general U.S. population does, an alarming new study shows.Researchers pointed out these workers have to perfo…
Learn MoreNurses, Health Care Staff Face Higher Suicide Risks
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nurses, health technicians and health care support workers face a higher risk of suicide than the general U.S. population does, an alarming new study shows.Researchers pointed out these workers have to perfo…
Learn MoreStigma, Even Harm Common When Transgender People Meet With Doctors
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Transgender people have a tough time receiving adequate medical care due to issues like voyeurism, being treated as abnormal and even being denied care due to their gender identity, a new study finds. “I wo…
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