E-Bike, Scooter Injury Rates Increased in Recent Years
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The incidence of severe injuries from powered micromobility devices increased from 2019 to 2022, according to a study published online Sept. 12 in ...
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Recall of Conversion Practice Exposure Tied to Mental Health Symptoms
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Among sexual and gender-minority people, recall of conversion practice exposure is associated with a range of mental health symptoms, according to ...
AHA and ACC Update Cardiovascular Management Guideline for Noncardiac Surgery
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association, published online Sept. 24 in both Cir...
Weight-Adjusted Waist Index Positively Tied to Overactive Bladder
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) may be able to predict future incidence of overactive bladder (OAB) in adults, according to a study published...
Premature Ovarian Insufficiency Linked to Autoimmune Diseases
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women diagnosed with premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) have an increased prevalence of severe autoimmune diseases, according to a study publish...
Gestational Diabetes Risk Higher in Women With Preconception Prediabetes
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Preconception prediabetes is associated with increased odds of gestational diabetes among adolescents and young adults, according to a study publis...
Vitamin Deficiencies Common in Children With Nocturnal Enuresis
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Children with primary nocturnal enuresis may have vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency as well as vitamin B12 deficiency, according to a study pu...
2023 Cisplatin Shortage Tied to Use of Alternatives for Head, Neck Cancer
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The 2023 cisplatin shortage led to a shift in utilization to alternative therapies for head and neck cancer (HNC), resulting in significant cost in...
FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adults with inadequately controlled ...
AAP: Low Vitamin D Linked to Slower Fracture Healing in Pediatric Patients
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For pediatric patients with lower-extremity fracture and surgical management, low vitamin D is associated with slower clinical and radiographic hea...
Home-Based Phototherapy as Effective as Office-Based for Psoriasis
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For plaque or guttate psoriasis, home-based narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy is as effective as office-based phototherapy, according to a stu...
1999 to 2020 Saw Decline in Menopausal Hormone Therapy Use
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 1999 to 2020, there was a decrease in menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) use among postmenopausal women, according to a study published online ...
Measles Cases in England Consistent With Waning of Vaccine Immunity
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Measles cases in England are consistent with the waning of vaccine-induced immunity, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in The Lancet ...
Body Roundness Index Trajectory Tied to Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A higher body roundness index (BRI) trajectory is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study publish...
Women's Menstrual Cycles Affected After Earthquakes
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women's menstrual cycles are affected after an earthquake, with an increased risk for irregularities seen in association with posttraumatic stress...
No Infections Seen After Transperineal Biopsy for Prostate Cancer
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with suspicion for prostate cancer, transperineal biopsy has similar cancer detection rates as transrectal biopsy but a significantly...
Guideline Developed for Opioid Prescribing in Children With Acute Pain
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Sept. 30 in Pediatrics, recommendations are pre...
FDA Approves Miplyffa for Treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Miplyffa (arimoclomol), an oral medication for the treatment of Niemann-Pick disease, type C (N...
Implementation of Suicide Care in Primary Care Cuts Rate of Suicide Attempts
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Implementation of population-based suicide care (SC) in primary care yields an increase in the rates of safety planning and a reduction in suicide...
Few With Abnormal Protein Dipstick Results Have Albuminuria Testing
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Few patients with abnormal protein dipstick results have follow-up albuminuria quantification, according to a research letter published online Oct...
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