Daily MedNews Archive - September 2023
September 1, 2023
- For Preemie Babies, Preschool Plus Parenting Can Spell Academic Success
- Better Sleep, Less Stress-Linked 'Acting Out' in Kids
- Mountain Biking May Not Be as Risky as You Think
- When a Parent Is in Prison, Kids' Heart Risks Rise
- Counterfeit Pills Fuel Rising Number of Fatal Drug Overdoses
- Sen. Mitch McConnell Cleared for Work After Another 'Freeze' During Media Briefing
- CPAP Device for Sleep Apnea Might Also Ease Chronic Cough, Heartburn
- Federal Government to Regulate Staffing at Nursing Homes for First Time
- Could 'Float Therapy' Help Ease Anorexia?
- Too Much Paperwork Is Delaying Cancer Patients' Care, Study Finds
September 2, 2023
September 3, 2023
September 4, 2023
- Marijuana Edibles Are Sending Kids to the ER: Here's Tips to Keep Them Safe
- ADHD: What Parents Need to Know
- Healthy Eating Doesn't Have to Be Expensive. An Expert Offers Tips
- Common Plastics Chemical, Phthalates, Could Harm Boys' Development
September 5, 2023
- An Expert Answers Your Questions About Prostate Cancer
- Boys Who Smoke Could Be Harming Their Future Children's Health
- Childhood Trauma Can Affect a Woman's Adult Sex Life, Study Finds
- New COVID Variant May Be Less Threatening Than First Feared
- AI Equals Human Radiologists at Interpreting Breast Cancer Scans
- New Opioids Are Joining the Illicit Drug Supply, and They're More Potent Than Fentanyl
- Normal Body Temperature Varies Between People
- Eye-Tracking Device Could Be More Accurate Test for Autism in Toddlers
- Gun Suicides Keep Rising Among U.S. Youth
- Telehealth Services Can Help Women Access, Understand Medical Abortion
- Mitch McConnell's Recent Episodes Weren't Strokes or Seizures, Capitol Doc Says
September 6, 2023
- Did the Pandemic Change Babies' Microbiomes?
- Warm Waters Raise Risk for Flesh-Eating Bacteria. Here's Tips to Stay Safe
- Fitter Folks Need Fewer Psychiatric Meds, Study Finds
- Cancers Among the Young Are Rising Worldwide
- Many Strains of a Dangerous Foodborne Bacteria Are Now Antibiotic-Resistant
- CDC Warns of Rise in RSV Cases Among Young Children, Infants
- U.S. Heart Deaths Linked to Obesity Have Tripled in 20 Years
- VA Hospitals See Steep, Steady Rise in Heat-Related Illnesses
- Moderna Says Updated COVID Shot Shields Against Highly Mutated New Variant
- Women Talking: Online Therapy Connects Postpartum Depression Patients With Survivors
- Besides Boosting Health, a Vegan Diet Might Save You Money
- Boosting Their Creativity Helps Kids Face Life's Challenges, Study Finds
September 7, 2023
- Making Sure You Don't Get RSV This Winter: An Expert Offers Tips
- Booming Sales of Legal Marijuana Linked to More Car Crashes
- Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
- New Test Could Spot a Tough-to-Detect Cervical Cancer
- Study Confirms Effectiveness of Mpox Vaccine
- Game Show Legend Bob Barker Died of Alzheimer's Disease
- In Twins Study, Concussions in Early Life Tied to Memory Issues Decades Later
- Bruce Springsteen Postpones Shows Due to Peptic Ulcers
- Why Football Players Want a Lower Number on Their Jerseys
- FDA Approval of New COVID Boosters Could Come by Friday
- In a First, Scientists Grow Human Kidneys Inside Pigs
- In Small Study, Ozempic Helped People With Type 1 Diabetes Quit Insulin Treatments
- Survey Shows American Men Less Healthy Than They Believe
- Anti-Vax Trend May Harm Pet Dogs, With Half of Owners Against Immunization
September 8, 2023
- FDA Eliminates REMS for Lotronex (alosetron hydrochloride)
- Combo of Certain Birth Control Pills, Painkillers Could Raise Women's Clot Risk
- Some With Glaucoma May Not Even Know They Have It
- Is It Eczema or Psoriasis? An Expert Offers Advice
- Company Reaches $479 Million Settlement Over Defects in CPAP Machines
- Keeping Blood Pressure Under Control May Be Tougher in Colder Weather
- Global Warming Could Make Pregnancies More Dangerous
- Company Pulls 'One Chip Challenge' From Store Shelves After Teen Dies
- Implant Can Warn Weeks Early That Transplanted Organ Will Be Rejected
- An Exercise-Induced Hormone Might Help Protect Against Alzheimer's
- Opposites May Not Attract After All, Study of Millions of Couples Finds
September 9, 2023
September 10, 2023
September 11, 2023
- FDA Takes Action on Updated mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines to Better Protect Against Currently Circulating Variants
- People Infected With Hepatitis C May Need the Hepatitis B Shot
- Healthy, Diverse Infant Microbiome Could Shield Kids From Asthma
- Americans Are Worried About AI in the Workplace: Poll
- City Living Means More Coughs, Colds for Kids
- Old Age & Heat Can Be Deadly Combo: Tips to Stay Safe
- In Good News for U.S., Flu Vaccine Working Well in South America
- Cancer Care Tougher to Access in U.S. If English Second Language
- Americans Who Are Deaf Can Now Use 988 Suicide Helpline
- Yet Another Mosquito-Borne Threat: The 'Jamestown Canyon Virus'
- Have Sleep Apnea? CPAP Machine May Help Save Your Life
- Red Cross Appeals for Donors During National Blood Shortage
- FDA Approves New COVID Booster Shots
- Could Wildfire Smoke Raise Rural Suicide Rates?
- FDA Approves New COVID-19 Booster Shots
September 12, 2023
- People Exhale Less COVID Virus as Their Infection Wanes
- Your Hobby Could Help Keep Depression at Bay
- For the Young, Vaping & Chronic Stress Often Go Together
- 'Night Owls' Are Often Less Healthy, Upping Diabetes Risk
- Kids Have Already 'Normalized' Gender Roles by Preschool, Study Finds
- Paul Simon Opens Up About Hearing Loss
- Bacteria at Day Care Might Raise Kids' Odds for Asthma
- In Rare Cases, Blood Transfusion Might Cause Brain Hemorrhage
- Most Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors
- Dementia Risk Rises as Activity Rates Fall
- FDA Panel Says Common OTC Decongestant, Phenylephrine, Is Useless
- CDC Panel Gives Support to New COVID Booster Shots
September 13, 2023
- Novo Nordisk Expands Affordability Offering with $35 Insulin Program called MyInsulinRx
- Gene Test Spots Those Vulnerable to Rare but Severe Side Effect of Drugs for MS, Other Conditions
- Dirty Air Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk
- Disney Princesses: Are They Good or Bad for Your Child's Self-Image?
- A Year After Launch, OTC Hearing Aids Aren't Catching On With U.S. Consumers
- Even a Mild Head Injury Raises the Odds for Stroke
- California Legislature First to Pass Ban on 4 Food Additives Linked to Health Issues
- Can You Still Get COVID Tests for Free?
- Web Searches for 'Self-Managed Abortion' Rose After Dobbs Decision
- 7 Lifestyle Factors Help Keep Depression at Bay
- Depression Risk Rises in Folks Who Use Both Marijuana & Tobacco
September 14, 2023
- Across America, Many Who Need a Neurologist Live Too Far From Care
- Face-to-Face Wins: People Get Bigger Mental Boost From Socializing Than Social Media
- Digestive Diseases Can Take Toll on Seniors' Mental Health
- Breast Milk Brings Babies a Healthier Microbiome
- Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
- Fatal ODs Involving Fentanyl Plus Coke, Meth Rose 50-Fold Over a Decade
- Cleaning Products, Even Green Ones, Emit Unhealthy Toxins
- A COVID Vaccine-by-Mouth Could Be on the Way
- Former 'Real Housewife' Teddi Mellencamp Reveals Another Melanoma Diagnosis
- 40% of Patients Recall Some Consciousness During Near Death Experiences
- MDMA/Ecstasy Shows Even More Promise in Easing PTSD
- Early-Life Removal of Ovaries Could Bring Faster Aging
September 15, 2023
- It's Time to Start Preparing Against Flu, RSV & COVID-19
- Parks, Playgrounds Built on Old Dump Sites Could Be Hotspots for Lead
- Choking Hazard Spurs Recall of Bath Toys Sold at Target
- Folks With Chronic Reflux Face No Higher Risk for Esophageal Cancer
- R.A.P.I.D.O. : Acronym & Campaign Helps Spanish Speakers Recognize a Stroke
- Teen Drinking Much More Likely If Parents Binge Drink, Study Finds
- Dental Issues Plague America's Nursing Home Residents
September 16, 2023
September 17, 2023
September 18, 2023
- 1 in 4 Older, Low-Income Americans Are Uninsured
- Doctors Often Wary of Asking Patients About Guns in the Home
- Study Debunks Notion That Antidepressant, Fluvoxamine, Might Ease COVID Symptoms
- Pediatricians' Group Warns Against Keto Diet for Kids With Diabetes
- In Public Spaces, Women Less Likely to Get CPR If Cardiac Arrest Strikes
- ADHD Drug Errors Among Kids Have Quadrupled in 20 Years
- Kim Kardashian Just Got a Whole-Body MRI Scan. Should You?
- Heavy Drinking Tied to Dangerous Buildup of Fat Around Heart, Liver
- Older Americans' Finances Decline in Years Before Dementia Diagnosis
- ChatGPT Equals Doctors in Diagnosing Emergency Department Patients
September 19, 2023
- Fertility Issues? Ovulation Tests Can Help, Study Finds
- Using Meds to Manage Your Arthritis Pain: An Overview
- Many Women May Overestimate Risks From Genes Tied to Breast Cancer
- Another School Sports Season: How to Lower Your Child's Odds for Injury
- Earthquakes Are Unpredictable: Plan Ahead to Lower the Danger
- An OTC Contraceptive Pill Is Coming Soon, but Who Will Pay For It?
- Early Morning Exercise May Be Best for Weight Control
- Doctors Working With Trans Kids Oppose 'Unsafe' State Bans
- Common PFAS Chemicals Linked to Cancers in Women
- Parkinson's Patients Often Battle a Hidden Foe: Stigma
- Job Frustrations Can Really Be a Heartbreaker for Men
- Future of 'Artificial Wombs' for Human Preemies to Be Weighed by FDA Advisors
September 20, 2023
- Average Hospital Bed Has a Big Carbon Footprint
- You Survived a Heart Attack. Here's How Cardiac Rehab Can Help
- Diabetes Drug Maker, Sues Over Compounded Versions of Mounjaro
- Bats Don't Get Cancer, and Scientists Are Closer to Understanding Why
- Few Doctors, Spotty Internet: Finding Mental Health Care Tough for Many Americans
- Patient-to-Patient Transmission Not to Blame for Most C. Difficile Infections in Hospitals
- A Baby Cries & Mom's Breast Milk Releases: New Study Could Explain Why
- Rat-Borne Parasite That Can Cause Brain Disease Spreading in Southern U.S.
- FDA Wants More Data on Neffy, First Needle-Free Antidote for Severe Allergic Reactions
- Could Artificial Sweeteners in Processed Food Raise Depression Risk?
- Wildfire Smoke Is Reversing Recent Clean-Air Gains Across the U.S.
September 21, 2023
- Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
- Wildfire Smoke Pollution a Growing Global Threat
- Millions Are Exposed to Secondhand Smoke and Don't Know It
- In Mississippi, a Huge Jump in Cases of Babies Born With Syphilis
- Helping Undocumented Immigrants Find a Primary Care Doc Lowers ER Costs: Study
- Gun Injuries Rise as Neighborhoods Gentrify
- U.S. Resumes Free COVID Test Program
- Suppressing Negative Thoughts Can Sometimes Be Healthy, Study Contends
- FDA Must Crack Down on Retailers Selling Tobacco to Teens: Report
- Today's COVID Is Increasingly Looking Like a Cold or Flu
- Babies May Leave Cells Behind That Help Mom Prepare for Future Pregnancies
September 22, 2023
- Vaping Raises a Teen's Odds of Developing Asthma
- Scientists Spot Gene Mutation Linked to Esophageal Cancer
- Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients
- Brain Trauma Could Help Trigger Heart Troubles
- Medicaid Reinstated for Nearly 500,000 Children and Families: CMS
- Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Crises Rise When School Term Begins
- In 22 U.S. States, More Than a Third of Adults Are Now Obese
- Kraft Cheese Slices Recalled Due to Plastic Wrap Choking Hazard
- Many Americans Frustrated in Search for Low-Cost COVID Boosters
- RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
September 23, 2023
September 24, 2023
September 25, 2023
- Unsafe Neighborhoods Have Higher Levels of Child Abuse
- Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Odds for Blood Cancers
- Ginger May Ease Inflammation of Autoimmune Diseases
- Tear Gas Might Harm a Woman's Reproductive Health
- Your Wrist Could Give Clues to Future Health
- Surgeons Perform Transplant of Gene-Tweaked Pig Heart Into Second Patient
- Water Beads Can Expand Inside Body, Causing Kids Serious Harm. Should They Be Banned?
- Psychotherapy May Help Ease Fibromyalgia Pain
- President Biden Gets COVID, Flu Shots
- Playtime With Dad Brings Kids Better Grades at School
- Breast Cancer Drug Piqray Could Trigger Dangerous High Blood Sugar
- Heat-Related Deaths Could Break Records This Year in Phoenix, America's Hottest City
- Experiment Shows Many Seniors Falling Prey to 'Impostor Scams'
September 26, 2023
- Keeping Baby Safe: Follow These Tips to Lower Sleep Risks
- Common Plastics Chemical Tied to Higher Odds for Postpartum Depression
- Climate Change's Hotter Days Could Bring More Alcohol, Drug Crises
- Pfizer Restarts Production Plant in North Carolina Following Tornado Damage in July
- Buying Marijuana Online Easy for Minors, Study Finds
- Stigma, Even Harm Common When Transgender People Meet With Doctors
- Strike a Pose: Yoga Helps Heart Failure Patients
- About 1 in 14 U.S. Adults Have Had Long COVID
- Humans Outperform AI in Interpreting Chest X-Rays
- Blood Tests for Long COVID Could Lead to Better Treatments
- Teen Boys With High Blood Pressure Face Danger Decades Later
- Nurses, Health Care Staff Face Higher Suicide Risks
- Pfizer Restarts Production Plant in North Carolina Following Tornado Damage in July
September 27, 2023
- What Is 'Sexsomnia'? And 'Sleep Eating'? Can They Be Treated?
- More Women Using Cannabis to Help Ease Menopause Symptoms
- PTSD Can Harm a Woman's Sex Life
- Black Patients More Likely to Be Physically Restrained During ER Visits
- Just 23% of U.S. Adults 'Definitely' Plan to Get New COVID Shot
- In Mice, Gene Therapy Helps Restore Movement After Spinal Cord Injury
- Timing of Hot Flashes Could Give Clues to Alzheimer's Risk
- Emotional Issues Could Be Early Sign of MS
- Stem Cell Treatment Halts MS for Some Patients
- Fast-Acting Investigational Nasal Spray May Ease Rapid Heartbeat
- FDA Adds Warning to Ozempic Label About Risk for Blocked Intestines
September 28, 2023
- Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth
- Is the First Cure for Advanced Rabies Near?
- Adding Just 3,000 Steps Per Day Could Lower High Blood Pressure
- Estrogen Could Be Key to Women's Brain Health
- Smoggy Days Raise Short-Term Odds for Stroke
- Coffee Won't Raise Preemie Birth Risk, But Smoking Certainly Will: Study
- Heavy Marijuana Use May Harm the Heart
- Over a Third of Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Weren't Diagnosed Until After 30
- New Antibiotic Ceftobiprole Could Help Fight Resistant Staph Infections
- FDA Panel Says No to Experimental ALS Drug, NurOwn
- Health Issue Has Bruce Springsteen Postponing Shows for the Rest of the Year
- Oregon Decriminalized Possession of Small Amounts of Drugs. Fatal ODs Didn't Skyrocket
- Biden Administration Gives Funding Boost to Help Curb Suicides
- Megan Thee Stallion Urges Fans to 'Check on Friends' for Mental Health
September 29, 2023
- Most Older Americans Object to Cancer Screening Cutoffs Based on Life Expectancy: Poll
- Brains of Patients With Post-Op Delirium Could Be More Vulnerable
- Kids With Eczema May Need Further Allergy Tests
- Childbirth Can Leave New Parents in Serious Medical Debt
- Biden Administration Says Insurance Issues With COVID Shots Mostly Fixed
- Getting COVID Shot During Pregnancy Helps Protect Newborns, CDC Study Finds
- Jimmy Carter 'Happy' in At-Home Hospice Care as 99th Birthday Nears
- COVID Triggered More Cases of Deadly Sepsis During Pandemic Than Thought
- Want a Healthy Old Age? Get Your Finances in Order Now
- FDA Will Begin to Regulate Thousands of Lab Tests
September 30, 2023
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