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Feeling depressed? You may be at higher risk of STROKE

...ing further investigation," Jonas said. "It is not appropriate for physicians to screen for depression (at this time) because we don't know the exact relationship between stroke and depression." ( SOURCE: Psychosomatic Medicine 2000;62.)...

Transdermal HRT not cardioprotective in postmenopausal women with CAD

... in women with documented CAD. It may therefore be appropriate that women with proven coronary artery disease should not commence HRT. Nevertheless, women receiving HRT for more than 2 years should continue....

Transdermal HRT not cardioprotective in postmenopausal women with Coronary Artery Disease

...in women with documented CAD. It may therefore be appropriate that women with proven coronary artery disease should not commence HRT. Nevertheless, women receiving HRT for more than 2 years should continue....

Exclusive breast-feeding advised for six months in infants recommends World Health Organization

...blic health recommendation and to provide safe and appropriate complementary foods, with continued breast-feeding for up to 2 years or beyond....

Shock it to Heal!!

...lcers would be by cleaning and daily dressing with appropriate aseptic measures, keeping the wound moist and resting the affected limb. According to the recent study which involved 35 diabetic patients, who received high-voltage, pulsed galvanic electric stimulation every night for 8 hours as well as removal de...

Doctor samples come under the ambit of advertisement

...herefore to persuade them to prescribe the same in appropriate cases. But the expenditure on physicians samples distributed to doctors by pharmaceutical companies is outside the scope of sub section (3A) of section 37 of the Act. Hence the supreme court of india has declared that the physician's samples distri...

Gene therapy restores sight

...s born with LCA with cells modified to contain the appropriate functional genes which restored the animals' sight.Humans are next"This is a dog model of a human disease," said Dr Jonathon Stone of Sydney University who studies the environmental factors contributing to blindness. "It's impressive that the researc...

Supply of Radiopharmaceuticals Hampered by Attacks

...icians, mostly through nuclear pharmacies, so that appropriate medical care involving radiopharmaceuticals can be provided. Mallinckrodt, a leading maker and supplier of radiopharmaceuticals, spent a large number of man-hours getting products in from outside the United States for processing, and even more time...

Inadequate epilepsy treatment

... 20 per cent of UK epilepsy patients not receiving appropriate drugs, researchers say. Around 30,000 people are diagnosed with epilepsy each year, and of these, about one-third can be expected to continue on long-term medication. But researchers from the Institute of Neurology at University College London have f...

DNA biochip for genetic screening

... and the person’s DNA would then match up with the appropriate probe, like two pieces of Velcro attaching to each other.A detection device indicates which probes found their mark. “If we put specific probes on the chip, we can tell if a person has or doesn’t have these genetic codes present, and we can screen fo...

Miraculous Salads

... If this also happens in humans, then including an appropriate amount of these vegetables in the daily diet could be an effective and inexpensive way to decrease the incidence of osteoporosis." The next stage for the researchers is to identify which compounds in the onions has the positive effect, and to see i...

Appropriate treatment for breast cancer

According to researchers the appropriate treatment should be recommended for paitents with breast cancer in order to reduce the complications. Women who have// had breast cancer do well years after treatment, although those who have chemotherapy and tamoxifen may have reduced physical funct...

Reduced POD linked to fatal asthma attacks

...ymptoms and, therefore, some patients may not seek appropriate assistance. The researchers studied 113 patients with stable asthma attending an outpatient clinic. The patients were asked to regular follow-up every three months for up to 2 years and were required to comply with recording daily peak flow measurem...

FDA Imposes New Restrictions On Roche's Accutane

...e pregnancy test and that the patient received the appropriate counseling. ''This sticker will indicate to the pharmacists that the patient is 'qualified,' the FDA said in a statement....

Pig cloning for organs

...lant waiting lists. Most people die waiting for an appropriate organ. While the demand for organs increases every year, the supply of human donor organs has remained stable. Even if animal-to-human transplants become feasible, there are still likely to be questions about whether such procedures are morally accep...

Smart Plastic As Surigical Thread

.... One they warm up, the devices change to form the appropriate implant. He said that sine the material has a memory, it could be threaded into an incision as a loose knot. When it warms o the body’s temperature, the material remembers its designed shape and size and shrinks to tighten the wound. Later, after th...

Small aneurysms best left untouched

According to researchers, the appropriate approach to abdominal aortic aneurysms is to leave those below five and a half centimeters alone. The abdominal aorta is the main artery serving the lower organs of the body, supplying them with blood from the heart.// Fragility in the wall of the ao...

Gene therapy restores sight

...s born with LCA with cells modified to contain the appropriate functional genes which restored the animals' sight.Humans are next"This is a dog model of a human disease," said Dr Jonathon Stone of Sydney University who studies the environmental factors contributing to blindness. "It's impressive that the researc...

Adequate intake of Vitamin D is essentia

...ing on supplements to make sure you get one that's appropriate to your needs....

Heart attack risk starts at 20

... in their 20s, he said. However, medication may be appropriate for people at that age with high blood pressure or...thy dietary patterns, weight control, and regular, appropriate exercise," the panel writes in the July 16 issue of the journal Circulation. "Risk begins at an ear...

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