Cancer in Uninsured Often Diagnosed at More Advanced, Lethal Stage
THURSDAY, July 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Not having health insurance can be deadly if cancer strikes: A new study shows that people without it are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with late-stage cancers and face lower survival rates than …
Learn MoreLa administración de Biden quizá respalde un segundo refuerzo para todos los adultos
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La Casa Blanca está sopesando si ofrecer o no una segunda dosis de refuerzo de las vacunas contra la COVID a los adultos estadounidenses menores de 50 años.La nueva medida responde a las más recientes va…
Learn MoreLos pediatras tienen un importante rol para mantener a los niños seguros de las armas de fuego
MARTES, 12 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los pediatras podrían convertirse en los intermediarios de confianza entre las personas que tienen armas de fuego y las que no, cuando se trata de hablar sobre la seguridad de estas armas, muestra un est…
Learn MorePerioperative Stroke Examined in Children Receiving Heart Transplants
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among children receiving a cardiac transplant, Black children have a lower incidence of perioperative stroke, but their long-term mortality rate following stroke is higher compared with White children, acco…
Learn MoreBreakthrough Infections in Lupus Patients Down With COVID Booster
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the risk for breakthrough COVID-19 infection is lower among those who have received a booster vaccine dose after initial vaccination, according to resea…
Learn MoreNIH Trial Underway for Universal Flu Vaccine
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center has begun a phase I trial of a potential universal influenza vaccine, according to an announcement by the agency.The National Institute of Allergy and Infec…
Learn MoreWhat Do Bans on Abortion Mean for People Using IVF?
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows states to ban abortion isn’t expected to have an immediate effect on in vitro fertilization, according to an analysis by the nation’s leading reproductive health so…
Learn MoreSocial Media Has Big Impact on People Taking Up Smoking, Vaping
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The potent influence of social media may include tobacco use.By analyzing 29 previously published studies, researchers found that people who viewed social media that contained tobacco content were more than…
Learn MoreCoronaviruses Can Survive on Frozen Meat for a Month
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Had COVID? You might want to clean your freezer out. A new study suggests that cousins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus can survive on frozen meat and fish for up to 30 days.The research — prompted by COVID outbrea…
Learn MoreCOVID Boosters Can Help People With Lupus
WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People with lupus benefit from a COVID-19 booster shot after full vaccination, with a new study showing they are half as likely to experience a COVID infection afterward.”Our study results offer people livi…
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