Médicos que trabajan con niños transgénero se oponen a las prohibiciones estatales “inseguras”
MIÉRCOLES, 20 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Una nueva encuesta realizada a médicos estadounidenses especializados en el cuidado de niños transgénero muestra que están alarmados por la presión para limitar la atención al paciente, las amenaz…
Learn MoreE-Cigarette Use in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Abstinence Rate in Final Trimester
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Individuals who use electronic cigarettes during pregnancy have a higher smoking abstinence rate in late pregnancy than individuals who use nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), according to a study publishe…
Learn MoreFew Doctors, Spotty Internet: Finding Mental Health Care Tough for Many Americans
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nearly one in five counties across the United States lack psychiatrists or internet service, making it difficult for around 10.5 million Americans to find mental health care, a new study shows. The countie…
Learn MoreDiabetes Drug Maker Sues Over Compounded Versions of Mounjaro
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Another diabetes drug maker is taking legal action against businesses in several states, alleging that they’re “fraudulently claiming” that their compounded products are the same as its medication.This tim…
Learn MoreYoung E-Cigarette Users Report Higher Levels of Chronic Stress
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Young electronic cigarette users are more likely to report having chronic stress than nonusers, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress 2023, held from Sept….
Learn More1 de cada 4 estadounidenses adultos de bajos ingresos no tiene seguro de gastos médicos
MARTES, 19 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — A medida que las personas envejecen, los problemas de salud tienden a aumentar, pero aproximadamente un cuarto de los adultos de bajos ingresos mayores de 65 años no tienen seguro de gastos médicos….
Learn MoreEn lugares públicos, las mujeres tienen menos probabilidades de recibir RCP si sufren un paro cardíaco
MARTES, 19 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La reanimación cardiopulmonar (RCP) podría salvar su vida si sufre un paro cardíaco en un lugar público, pero es menos probable que la reciba si es una mujer, según un nuevo estudio.Los hallazgos fu…
Learn MorePneumococcal Infection Reduced in Children With Sickle Cell Since PCV13
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For children with sickle cell disease (SCD), the rates of invasive pneumococcal infection (IPD) have decreased since introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs), according to a study published onl…
Learn MoreExtended-Release Buprenorphine Not Necessarily Cost-Effective
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), treatment with extended-release buprenorphine is not cost-effective when transmucosal buprenorphine is available, according to a study published online Sept. 13 i…
Learn MoreJob Frustrations Can Really Be a Heartbreaker for Men
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A job that’s demanding but less than rewarding may take a big toll on a man’s heart health, a large new study suggests.The study, of nearly 6,500 white-collar workers, found that men who habitually felt stre…
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