Air Pollution Tied to Psoriasis Occurrence
MONDAY, Jan. 23, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Short-term air pollutant exposures are associated with psoriasis, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in Frontiers in Public Health.Ting Wang, from the School of Public Health at Anhui Medical Univer…
Learn MoreAI Analysis of Chest Radiographs Can Triage Acute Chest Pain Syndrome
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Deep learning (DL) analysis of chest radiographs may improve triage of patients with acute chest pain (ACP) syndrome in the emergency department, according to a study published online Jan. 17 in Radiology.Márt…
Learn MoreAI Analysis of Chest Radiographs Can Triage Acute Chest Pain Syndrome
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Deep learning (DL) analysis of chest radiographs may improve triage of patients with acute chest pain (ACP) syndrome in the emergency department, according to a study published online Jan. 17 in Radiology.Márt…
Learn MorePrenatal Exposure to Non-Tailpipe Air Emissions Tied to Autism in Offspring
THURSDAY, Jan. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Prenatal exposure to non-tailpipe air pollution emissions is associated with development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in young children, according to a study published in the January issue of Environmen…
Learn MoreFrequent Green Space Visits Linked to Lower Use of Certain Meds
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For individuals living in an urban environment, frequent green space visits are associated with less frequent use of psychotropic, antihypertensive, and asthma medications, according to a study published on…
Learn MoreKids’ COVID More Dangerous When Co-Infected With RSV, Colds
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As colds, flu and COVID continue to circulate this winter, a new U.S. government study finds that young children infected with COVID plus a second virus tend to become sicker.While severe COVID is rare amon…
Learn MoreCannabis Legalization Tied to Increases in Pediatric Asthma
TUESDAY, Jan. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Children’s asthma appears to be increasing in states that have legalized cannabis, according to a study published online Dec. 30 in Preventive Medicine.Renee D. Goodwin, Ph.D., from the City University of New…
Learn MoreHoliday Gatherings Didn’t Trigger Spike in Respiratory Illnesses: CDC
MONDAY, Jan. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Going into the holiday season, many public health experts feared a “tripledemic” of flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases.New government data now shows that didn’t happen.Reports of flu-like illness are down for the sixt…
Learn MoreWhen States Legalize Marijuana, Teens’ Asthma Rates Rise
MONDAY, Jan. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cannabis use in U.S. states where recreational use is legal could be contributing to children’s asthma, according to new research.A study found increases in asthma in teens where cannabis is legal, compared to…
Learn MoreFDA Approves New Two-Drug Combo Medicine for Asthma
THURSDAY, Jan. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adults with asthma now have a new rescue medication to turn to after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Airsupra on Wednesday. The drug is the first approved to combine albuterol and budesonide.A…
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