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El Hígado Graso Aumenta el Riesgo de la Diabetes en los Niños
Aproximadamente siete millones de niños en E.U. tienen hígado graso y cerca de una tercera parte de esos niños tienen también pre-diabetes o diabetes, de acuerdo a un nuevo estudio…. Read more
Los Acidos Grasos Omega-3 Pueden Ayudar en la Curación de Ataques Cardíacos
Los suplementos de ácidos grasos Omega-3 pueden ayudar a sanar el corazón después de un ataque cardíaco, de acuerdo a un nuevo estudio. Altas dosis, derivadas del aceite de pescado… Read more
ICU Disminuye las Restricciones a sus Visitantes
Algunas unidades de cuidado intensivo de los hospitales están revirtiendo la tradición, permitiendo a familiares y amigos visitar a los pacientes por tiempo ilimitado. ICU se preocupa por sus pacientes… Read more
Los Baby Boomers Prefieren Medicare Advantage
Por: Chad Pendleton, CEO de UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retiro en Illinois Cada día, 10,000 estadounidenses cumplen 65 años. Los Baby Boomers están adquiriendo la eligibilidad al Medicare a grandes pasos… Read more
Illinois Poison Center Warns Lollapalooza Attendees to Avoid Synthetic Drugs and Drug Substitutions
As the Lollapalooza music festival celebrates its 25th anniversary, the Illinois Poison Center (IPC) encourages concertgoers and festival attendees across the state to stay safe by avoiding drugs, especially synthetic… Read more
CVS to Join Pharmacies Selling Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug
The drug store chain CVS has announced that it is making naloxone, a drug to reverse the effects of opioid overdose, available without prescription at all of its Texas stores…. Read more
Cats Raise Their Paws for Public Health
Rats—animals known for spreading disease—continue to plague cities like Chicago and New York, so residents and exterminators are finding more creative ways to stop outbreaks, CNN reports. The most effective… Read more
Blood Clot Deaths Tied to Hours of Daily TV Time
People who watch television for five or more hours a day have more than twice the risk of those who watch half as much TV to die of a blood… Read more
Inducing Labor Doesn’t Increase Autism Risk, Study Suggests
Inducing labor doesn’t appear to increase the odds that a woman will have a child with autism, a new study suggests. Researchers examined data on more than 1.3 million births… Read more
Teens Who Play Sports Less Likely to Say They’ve Done Heroin
Teens who play sports are less likely than those who don’t to say they’ve ever used opioid painkillers without a prescription or heroin, according to a new U.S. study. Researchers… Read more
