The stressors of stress on your body and behavior
Stress symptoms may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it. You may think illness is to blame for that irritating headache, your...
Category: Health
Stressed, exhausted: Frontline workers faced big mental strain in pandemic
(HealthDay)—Doctors, nurses and other frontline health workers in U.S. emergency departments have struggled with significant mental health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new poll reveals.
New EU vaccine probe deepens Europe’s COVID woes
Europe’s stuttering vaccine rollout faced multiple shocks on Friday as EU regulators said they were reviewing side effects of the Johnson & Johnson shot and France...
Social factors affect treatment for mantle cell lymphoma
(HealthDay)—Autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation (AHCT) is associated with a lower likelihood of death among adult mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) patients, but certain sociodemographic factors may affect...
Spaniard gets heart transplant call as wife gives birth
He was just about to witness the birth of his first child when the long-awaited call came: doctors had found him a compatible heart and were...
Blood type not associated with COVID-19 outcomes
(HealthDay)—Blood type is not associated with COVID-19 susceptibility or outcomes, according to a research letter published online April 5 in JAMA Network Open.
Study finds efforts to increase nurse practitioners prescribing buprenorphine falls short
Since 2016, a federal regulation has allowed nurse practitioners and physician assistants to obtain a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine, a medication used to treat opioid use...
Dietary advice poor for mothers breastfeeding infants with food allergies
(HealthDay)—Physician recommendations to mothers providing breast milk to children with immunoglobulin (Ig)E-mediated food allergies are inconsistent, according to a study recently published in the Annals of...
Bless You: Hay fever and asthma affect more people, and earlier
The unpopular guests are already here. Hazel, alder and elm tree pollen sweep in over us during the early spring months, with birch pollen following in...
Researchers examine how microbes in the gut process the plant-based, sulfur-containing sugar sulfoquinovose
An international team of scientists led by microbiologists Professor Alexander Loy from the University of Vienna and Professor David Schleheck from the University of Konstanz has...
