Ahora, el mayor aumento de peso ocurre en la adultez temprana
MARTES, 5 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La epidemia de obesidad no se ralentizará pronto, y una nueva investigación arroja una noticia incluso peor: la mayoría de los adultos estadounidenses no solo han aumentado más de peso, sino que aumentaro…
Learn MoreVaccinations Cut U.S. COVID Deaths by 58%: Study
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. COVID-19 vaccination program slashed the coronavirus’ expected death rate by as much as 58%, saving hundreds of thousands of lives during the first two waves of the pandemic, a new study says.Comput…
Learn MoreFDA Temporarily Suspends Ban on Juul E-Cigarettes
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday temporarily suspended its ban on e-cigarettes sold by Juul Labs while the company while appeals the agency’s action.The FDA Center for Tobacco Products wrote …
Learn MoreTeens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In yet another report that illustrates the dangers pot poses to the young, developing brain, a new British study finds teenagers are much more likely than adults to develop an addiction to marijuana.”We foun…
Learn MoreAge Big Factor in COVID Vaccine Views
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Your age may play a huge role in whether you’ll decide to get a COVID vaccine, new research finds.Though vaccine hesitancy due to personal politics has drawn a lot of media attention, a University of Georgia…
Learn MoreDo Preteens Think About Booze, Pot? Survey Says Yes
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Exactly when do your kids become curious about smoking or alcohol? Earlier than you think, new research shows.Children as young as 9 and 10 start to wonder about tobacco, booze and even marijuana, and many m…
Learn MoreLa deficiencia de vitamina D es común en los estadounidenses jóvenes negros e hispanos
MARTES, 5 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La vitamina D, la “vitamina de la luz solar”, potencia al sistema inmunitario y ayuda a prevenir el cáncer, entre otros beneficios para la salud, pero un número significativo de adolescentes negros e hisp…
Learn MoreHigh Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study
TUESDAY, July 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Heat coupled with smog can be a particularly lethal mix, especially for older adults, a new study finds.Unfortunately, both hot temperatures and air pollution are going to increase as the planet warms, and so …
Learn MoreCOVID Vaccine Saves Lives Regardless of Body Weight
TUESDAY, July 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID vaccination is highly protective against severe disease in people of all body weights, new British research finds. The study of over 9 million adults found that those who’d received two doses of a COVID-…
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