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California Declares Bird Flu Emergency as Outbreak in Cows Continues
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a public health emergency on Wednesday as bird...
Patient Hospitalized in Louisiana With First U.S. Case of Severe Bird Flu
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a case first reported in Louisiana last Friday, a patient has now...
Sleep-Disordered Breathing Linked to Larger Hippocampal Volume
Lower oxygen levels during sleep associated with enlarged white matter hyperintensity volumes
FDA Approves Nemluvio for Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis
The monoclonal antibody treatment is for patients ages 12 years and older
Antibiotic Use Not Linked to Incident Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
No association seen for increased risks for dementia, cognitive impairment without dementia, accelerated cognitive decline
FDA: Veozah, First Hormone-Free Hot Flash Drug, Issued Black Box Warning
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its most serious warning...
Prevalence of Infant Nonsupine Sleep Position Steady From 2016 to 2022
However, sociodemographic variance was substantial
Postmenopausal Women Have Higher Risk for Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis
Risk nearly tripled for women who experience menopause before 45 years of age
Breast Cancer Risk Increased With Weight Gain After Age 35 Years
Risk higher for women who gained more than 10 kg weight after 35 years of age versus those with stable weight
RSVpreF Vaccine Effective in Preventing Severe RSV in Older Adults
Vaccine effectiveness 91 percent using strict controls in a population of adults aged 60 years or older