One in Seven Dual Users Continue Using Both Tobacco Products
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — One in seven dual users of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and cigarettes continues using both products during six years of follow-up, according to a study published online Dec. 13 in Tobacco Contr…
Learn MoreFDA Approves Gene Therapy for Tough-to-Treat Bladder Cancer
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a gene therapy called Adstiladrin (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg), which is designed to work for patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder can…
Learn MoreEl trabajo en turnos podría aumentar las probabilidades de una COVID-19 grave
VIERNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque las personas que trabajan en turnos no son más propensas a infectarse con la COVID-19, son más propensas a sufrir una enfermedad grave que requiera hospitalización, advierten los investigado…
Learn MoreMás de un tercio de los padres de EE. UU. se oponen ahora a las vacunas escolares de rutina
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El foco en las vacunas durante la pandemia podría haber tenido una importante desventaja: aunque hace mucho que se requiere que los niños se pongan ciertas vacunas para asistir a la escuela pública,…
Learn MoreHomicide a Leading Cause of Death for Kids, Teens
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Homicide has become a leading killer of children, with guns being the most common weapon used in their deaths, a new study shows. The overall rate of homicides in children has grown about 4.3% each year for a …
Learn MoreOlder Women, Younger Men
Robin Stanton supposes her appreciation for younger men was honed during the feminist revolution. Growing up in Ohio in the 1950s, she married her high school sweetheart at age 22. They had two children, but before long she realized her traditional ma…
Learn MorePremarital Education
Love and commitment, most people would agree, are the essential ingredients of a good marriage. Yet, as divorce rates still hover around 40 to 50 percent, there is a growing recognition among psychologists, therapists, counselors, and other profession…
Learn MoreHPV Vaccine Refusal Explored Among Cancer Survivors
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancer survivors refusing participation in a trial assessing the safety and immunogenicity of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine do so mainly due to vaccine-related concerns, according to a study published…
Learn MoreAmerica Facing Shortage of Infectious Disease Doctors
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-19 pandemic. Dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The current waves of influenza and RSV ripping through schools and workplaces.America has had ample examples in recent years of the importance of…
Learn MoreMany U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Many American women have to travel long distances to reach the nearest mammography center, a new study finds — raising questions about whether that keeps some from receiving breast cancer screening.Researcher…
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