Marriage could be a buffer against dementia. Compared to married folk, divorced and unmarried adults were 50% to 73% more likely to be diagnosed with dementia, a new study has found. Read more
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TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Chromium picolinate is a supplement that many folks take, as it's touted to unlock insulin, burn fat and build muscle.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with non-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-conditional implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), these ICDs still appropriately treat detected tachycardia after MRI, according to a study published online Jan. 31 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with celiac disease have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online Jan. 30 in BMJ Medicine.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with anemia or iron deficiency among children, according to a study published online Dec. 26 in Diagnostics.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Experiencing abuse or neglect as a child can cause multiple mental health problems, according to a review published online Jan. 11 in The American Journal of Psychiatry.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Breast milk of people vaccinated against COVID-19 provides protection to infants, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in the Journal of Perinatology.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly half of people with dementia experienced a fall in 2016, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in Alzheimer's & Dementia.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- One in four female internal medicine residents report experiencing sexual harassment, according to a research letter published online Jan. 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There was a low risk for advanced neoplasia after multiple rounds of negative fecal immunochemical tests (FIT) in people undergoing surveillance colonoscopy, according to a study published online Jan. 4 in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) – The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on older Americans.
MONDAY Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- People with diabetes are more likely to develop frozen shoulder, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Jan. 4 in BMJ Open.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) – More than one-quarter of people with diabetes have osteoporosis (OP), according to a review published online Jan. 3 in BMC Endocrine Disorders.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The two COVID emergency measures declared by the White House at the start of the pandemic will end in May.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- People who have autism feel pain at a higher intensity than others, which is the opposite of what many believe to be true, new research suggests.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tying the knot is now tied to healthier aging brains: People who stay married for the long haul may gain some protection from dementia, a new study suggests.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The "love hormone" oxytocin might not play the critical role in forming social bonds that scientists have long believed, a new animal study suggests.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There's good news for American mothers-to-be and their newborns: Rates of smoking during pregnancy have fallen by 36% since 2016, a new report finds.
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- If you find yourself stuck in a traffic jam and you start to feel fuzzy-headed, the diesel exhaust from the truck in front of you might be to blame.
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with stenosis with or without spondylolisthesis, surgical treatment is associated with significantly lower mortality and total medical payments at two years compared with nonsurgical treatment, according to research published online Jan. 12 in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In an article published online Jan. 26 in Emerging Infectious Disease, a publication of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, factors associated with long COVID are explored in a sample of COVID-19 cases among university members.
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Behavioral nudges to prompt serious illness conversations (SICs) between oncology clinicians and patients can increase SICs for all patients and can reduce end-of-life systemic therapy, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in JAMA Oncology.
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The pandemic has reached a "transition point," the World Health Organization said Monday.
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Transgender youth in Utah are now blocked from receiving gender-affirming surgery and hormone therapy after Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill Saturday that largely bans such care for youth. Cox said that the ban was necessary until more research is done on long-term effects of treatments, The New York Times reported.
U.S. parents face big disparities in access to autism services. These resources are harder to find in many of the places where Black, Hispanic and Native American families live, new research shows. Read more