Virtual Yoga Classes Aid Chronic Low Back Pain
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Virtual yoga classes may be a feasible, safe, and effective treatment option for chronic low back pain (CLBP), according to a study published onli...
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In-Utero Sugar Restriction Cuts Offspring's Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Sugar restriction during the first 1,000 days after conception lowers a child's risk for later developing type 2 diabetes and hypertension, accord...
RSV Vaccination Prevents Associated Hospitalization, Emergency Encounters
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For adults aged 60 years or older, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination is effective for preventing associated hospitalizations and emerg...
Omega-6 and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Levels Inversely Tied to Cancer Incidence
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- There is a small inverse association between plasma omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and cancer, according to a study publi...
Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Incidence Increasing Among the Elderly
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 1987 to 2016, there was a considerable increase in the incidence of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) among the elderly in the United States...
High Resting Heart Rate Tied to Increased Risk for Atrial Fibrillation
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Elevated baseline resting heart rate (RHR) is associated with an increased risk for incident atrial fibrillation (AF) in Black adults, according t...
About One in Five Adults Experienced Anxiety, Depression in 2022
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- About one in five adults experienced any symptoms of anxiety and symptoms of depression during 2022, according to a study published online Nov. 7 ...
2008 to 2020 Saw More Radiologists Involved in Teaching
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2008 to 2020, there was an increase in the percentage of U.S. radiologists involved in resident teaching, but teaching radiologists' total wo...
Travel Time to Tanning Facilities Negatively Linked to Melanoma Incidence
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- There is a negative association between travel time to tanning facilities and county-level melanoma incidence rates, according to a study publishe...
Postpartum Exercise Cuts Odds of Postpartum Depression
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Odds of postpartum depression are reduced by 45 percent in individuals who engaged in postpartum exercise, according to a review published online ...
Abortion Rights Measures Pass in 7 States, Fail in 3
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In election results that showed protecting women's reproductive freedoms matter to a majority of Americans, abortion rights measures passed in se...
Florida Fails to Pass Amendment Legalizing Recreational Weed
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A ballot measure to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in the state of Florida failed on Tuesday.While 55.9% of Florida voters backed the...
AI Aids Risk Prediction Classification for Prostate Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Artificial intelligence (AI)-based risk classification improves prognostication with localized prostate cancer, according to a study published on...
Machine Learning Can Predict Intradialytic Hypotension During Hemodialysis
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Clinical data and machine learning can help to predict intradialytic hypotension (IDH) for patients undergoing hemodialysis, according to a study...
Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair Explored in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with symptomatic and severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR), tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (T-TEER) yields significant im...
Low Zinc Levels Seen With Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Serum zinc is often deficient in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (HE), according to a study published online in the Sept...
Risk Factors Found for Neurogenic Bladder After Rectal Cancer Surgery
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Lower abdominal visceral fat area (VFA), older age, and prolonged surgery are independent risk factors for developing postoperative neurogenic bl...
Weight Loss Durable for Years After Bariatric Surgery in Teens
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For teens undergoing bariatric surgery, weight loss and remission of coexisting conditions are durable after 10 years, according to a research le...
Work-Related Stress Linked to Lower Odds of Average, Optimal Heart Health
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Work-related stress is associated with lower odds of having average and optimal cardiovascular health (CVH), according to a study published onlin...
Prevalence of Diabetes 15.8 Percent in U.S. Adults From 2021 to 2023
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The prevalence of diabetes was 15.8 percent among U.S. adults during August 2021 to August 2023, according to a November data brief published by ...
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