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Homeopathic preparation better than placebo in perennial allergic

A homeopathic preparation for perennial allergic rhinitis appears to be more...randomized to receive either 30cc of a homeopathic preparation of principal inhalent allergen or placebo. In the third and fourth week after the start of treatment...

India takes on foot-and-mouth disease by vaccinating animals

...n the vaccination option. The vaccine is a liquid preparation which can be monovalent (against a singlevirus type) or polyvalent (against all types of virus). The FMD is caused byfour virus types - O, A22, C and Asia I. "The present epidemic in the UK iscaused by O type," says Dr Lal. "IVRI supplies vaccines to...

Weight-Loss Drinks Can Make You Gassy

...ers found that those who consumed the high-lactose preparation experienced a large increase in intestinal gas. The women passed gas three times as frequently--from about 10 times a day to 30 times a day--compared with those who drank the low lactose mix....

Nasal Spray Beats Antihistamine

...dine (Claritin). Fluticasone is a corticosteroid preparation that fights allergy symptoms by reducing the inflammation that occurs in the nose when a person is exposed to an allergy trigger such as pollen or dust mites. Antihistamines block the effects of histamine, a compound released from immune system cells...

Stress triggers acne

...il secretion. An over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide preparation can help clear up acne above and below the surface of the skin. If pimples persist long after the stress is over & after following the above suggestions, it is advisable to meet your doctor to consider prescription medications....

New Treatment for Chronic Eczema

...topical corticosteroid followed by a lower potency preparation upon improvement of the condition or a short course of topical corticosteroids followed by a maintenance regimen using emollients.// However, neither of these methods has proven to be particularly effective in stabilizing the condition or extending r...

Most Women Unprepared for Operative Deliveries

...or. A new study shows pregnant women need better preparation and understanding about how the delivery of their ...and January 2002. The women were asked about their preparation for birth, understandings of the indications for operative delivery, and explanation after the exper...

Common Medication Errors in Children

...remaining 15 percent of errors occurred during the preparation and dispensing stages. Researchers say the most common medication error occurred because incorrect doses were delivered to patients. Researchers says dosage errors frequently occur in children because it is difficult to match proper doses to the ex...

Minimizing the Effects Of Cancer Treatment

... terms of side effect management and informational preparation may be required....

Presence of substandard drugs can pose concern for patients

...ard, as the amount of streptokinase present in the preparation is really low. The study, which had tested 16 different forms of streptokinase medications across the European continent, has found only three formulations that match the safety and quality standards. The drug streptokinase is used for its anti-clo...

Listeria Food Poisoning Can Be Dangerous In Pregnant Women And Elderly

...ts is at the stage of manufacturing or during food preparation and storage in the home. The implementation of a food safety management system and the provision of food safety training for all employees are legal requirements of all food businesses. Ensuring that every food business operates from a clean and sani...

SARS outbreaks contained

...r public health systems and monitoring networks in preparation for a possible new outbreak. Health officials have expressed fears that SARS may make a comeback, possibly in an ever more powerful form, with the return of the northern hemisphere winter....

Chocolate To Combat Cancer: So Indulge!

...als. Scientists treated breast cancer cells with a preparation of pentamer, the strongest type of procyanidin. Researchers believe their results will be relevant to the treatment of other cancers, as well. Unfortunately for chocoholics, the researchers emphasize that their lab findings don't necessarily apply to...

Controversy over spread of Mad Cow disease from India

...nated feed or due to use of contaminated bones for preparation of animal feed. The reasons for the spread of Mad cow disease as mentioned by Professor Alan Colchester of University of Kent may be due to result of cattle being fed by feed which may be contaminated by remains of sheep which would have died due to ...

Forensic Phonetics – Scientific Solution for Legal Problem

...ever very time consuming, requires the painstaking preparation of speech samples and close observation of their acoustic and other characteristics followed by extensive statistical analysis. When we have become so open-minded about accepting phonetic evidence as an acceptable form of evidence, caution must be l...

Fish food has lot of advantages, but only if cooked in the right way

...nefits to the maximum. This is because the cooking preparation is as important as the amount of fat and calories in your meals. // Ready to dive into the nutrition facts? Just one piece of batter-dipped fish has 170 calories and 11 grams of fat. Fish or shrimp preparations accompanied by fried stuff, hushpuppi...

Bifidogenic Growth Stimulator: A Non-Toxic Way To Treat Ulcerative Colitis

...Bifidogenic growth stimulator (BGS) is a prebiotic preparation produced by Propionibacterium freudenreichii isolated from Swiss cheese. Previously BGS was shown to act in the colon as a growth stimulator of Bifidobacteria.A recent study, to be published in Nutrition (Available online 12 October 2005), was design...

India preparing to counteract bird flu threat

...d. "When the need arises we will go in for vaccine preparation in the country but we will have enough stock of medicine and the vaccine could be made at government-manufacturing units such as the Central Research Institute, Kasauli. Asking people not to be scared, Dr. Anbumani said the Ministry had set up a fa...

Intake Of Processed Meat And Fat Associated With Pancreatic Cancer

...e fat and cholesterol content of meats and to food preparation methods. Researchers from the Cancer Research Ce...ggest that carcinogenic substances related to meat preparation methods might be responsible for the positive association....

Indian Health Minister interested to import bird flu vaccine

...hat when the need arises we will go in for vaccine preparation in the country but we will have enough stock of medicine and the vaccine could be made at government-manufacturing units such as the Central Research Institute, Kasauli. Now he has said that the vaccine is not available in India and the government is...

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