Too Few Seniors Get Follow-up Care After a…

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 -- Four of every 10 American seniors who suffer a fall and end up in the ER with head trauma get no follow-up care…

Mexican Americans Face Higher Odds for Liver Cancer…

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 -- The risk of developing liver cancer appears to be rising with each successive generation of Mexican-Americans, especially men, a new report finds.“Liver cancer…

Many Primary Care Docs Unaware of Biologic Asthma…

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 -- Biologic drugs to treat asthma have been around for two decades, but a surprising number of family doctors still aren’t prescribing them to…

AI Might Accurately Spot Autism in Early Childhood

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 — University of Louisville researchers say they've developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system with a near-perfect record of diagnosing autism in toddlers.Using specialized…

Solving the Mystery of Why Red Wine Gives…

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 -- Countless corks will pop and wine will flow freely during the upcoming holiday season, but some people will pay a price for even…

Hate Driving Your Cat to the Vet? FDA…

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 -- If you belong to one of the 46 million American households with a cat, you already know how stressful a trip to the…

Teen With Multiple Concussions Face Higher Risk of…

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com.By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 — A year after suffering a concussion, teens, especially boys, are more likely than their peers to think about, plan and even attempt…