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Peligrosos y Mortales Conceptos Erróneos Sobre las Vacunas
Una alarmante encuesta hecha por American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) descubre que un creciente número de doctores encuentra padres que se niegan a vacunar a sus hijos. Las razones más… Read more
Los Mosquitos Adultos Pueden Pasar el Zika a sus Huevecillos, Sugiere un Estudio
Los mosquitos hembras adultos pueden pasar el virus del Zika a sus huevecillos, dijeron investigadores de E.U., el lunes, hallazgo que aclara la necesidad de programas de pesticida que maten… Read more
Millones en Peligro Debido al Agua Contaminada
Más de 300 millones de personas en Asia, Africa y Latinoamérica están en riesgo de perder la vida por enfermedades como el cólera y el tifo, debido a la creciente… Read more
Un Historial de Cálculos Biliares Puede ser Síntoma de Riesgo de Enfermedades Cardíacas
Las personas que han tenido cálculos biliares están más propensas que otras a desarrollar enfermedades coronarias del corazón, de acuerdo a un intenso análisis de estudios pasados. Los depósitos endurecidos… Read more
Study Finds Latinos Age at Slower Rate Than Other Ethnicities
In the quest to find the fountain of youth, scientists may one day look to Latinos to find the answer, as a new study shows they age at a slower… Read more
Misusing Contact Lenses Can Result in Serious Eye Damage, CDC States
Many reported cases of serious eye damage result from misusing contact lenses, including sleeping in them or wearing them beyond their recommended use, a report released Thursday by the Centers… Read more
Childhood Abuse Linked to Worse Survival Odds for Adult Women
Girls who suffer maltreatment and abuse may be less likely to survive into middle age than their peers who don’t experience physical or mental torment growing up, a U.S. study… Read more
Calcium Supplements Tied to Higher Dementia Risk for Some Women
Some older women who take calcium supplements commonly recommended to ward off age-related bone damage may face an increased risk of developing dementia, a small study suggests. The heightened dementia… Read more
Why is Aetna Withdrawing From Obamacare?
Citing financial losses, the health insurer Aetna announced it was drastically cutting back its participation in the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or Obamacare). The move will force customers in 11… Read more
This Red Spectrum Light May Help You Sleep Better
Hue got it! You’ve heard that late-night exposure to blue light, like the glow from your tech devices, can wreck your sleep. (Shed a tear for all those hours spent… Read more
