Vaccine Coverage Examined Among Adolescents Age 13 to 17 Years
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In 2021, there was an increase in receipt of some vaccinations among adolescents, according to research published in the Sept. 2 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mo…
Learn MoreRisk for Vaping Up for Physically Active High School Students
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Physically active high school students have an increased relative risk for using electronic vapor products (EVP), according to a study published online July 1 in Tobacco Use Insights.Janani Rajbhandari-Thapa…
Learn MoreFDA Warns of Dangers From Skin-Lightening Creams
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Skin-lightening products can be dangerous for consumers when they contain harmful ingredients that are illegal for over-the-counter sales, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Wednesday.The potential…
Learn MoreLa FDA aprueba unos refuerzos específicos para la ómicron de Pfizer y Moderna
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. dio el miércoles la autorización a unas dosis de refuerzo actualizadas de Pfizer y Moderna que se dirigen a las variantes ómicron, lo qu…
Learn MoreLos pasos de fauna en las carreteras también salvan vidas humanas
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — En el estado de Washington, 22 puentes y pasos subterráneos para la fauna proveen a los animales un camino seguro para buscar comida o escapar de los depredadores y los incendios forestales.Resulta q…
Learn MoreLos pasos de fauna en las carreteras también salvan vidas humanas
MIÉRCOLES, 31 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — En el estado de Washington, 22 puentes y pasos subterráneos para la fauna proveen a los animales un camino seguro para buscar comida o escapar de los depredadores y los incendios forestales.Resulta q…
Learn MoreActive Treatment Up for Live-Born U.S. Neonates in Periviable Period
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The frequency of active treatment among U.S. neonates born alive between 22 weeks 0 days and 25 weeks 6 days increased from 2014 to 2020, according to a study published in the Aug. 16 issue of the Journal of…
Learn MoreHow ‘This Is Us’ Put Alzheimer’s Care in the Spotlight
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When the wildly popular TV show “This Is Us” wrapped up its final season this year, it did so with a storyline that showed one of the lead characters dealing with Alzheimer’s disease as her adult children di…
Learn MoreHot, Humid Weather Linked to Mental Disorder-Related ED Visits
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hot and humid weather is associated with an increased risk for mental disorder (MD)-related emergency department visits, according to a study published in the September issue of Environment International….
Learn MoreLa vacuna contra la COVID no aumenta el riesgo de ACV
MARTES, 30 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las vacunas contra la COVID-19 no aumentan el riesgo de accidente cerebrovascular (ACV), muestra una investigación reciente, pero una infección grave con la COVID sí lo aumenta, y los expertos esperan q…
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