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Stress reduces your immunity- startling but true!!!!!

...young individuals the immune system is not ideally prepared to take on the disease causing organisms in full force. Added to this if the person is under stress the condition gets worse, with the person becoming more susceptible to even very common infections. So for those real health freaks who are worried a...

Two doctors suspended for wrong brain surgery

... While Dr. Kotzen performed the surgery, Dr. Chow prepared the patient but was not present during the surgery. A few years ago, the mother of Indian film star Shridevi was operated upon the wrong side of the brain in the United States of America and the incident created a furore in medical circles both in I...

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

...on goats and 15.4 million pig population. "We are prepared to increase production as per government requirements," hesays. "Animals have to be vaccinated at least twice a year as it givesprotection only for 6 months. In the case of calves it may have to be vaccinated three times. In a developedcountry like ...

Butterbur does wonders

...ble bladder and urinary tract spasms. Extracts are prepared from the rhizomes, roots, and leaves....

Babies Need Vaccination

...d in the childhood immunization schedule for 2002, prepared by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, and the American Academy of Family Physicians.It is a minor change from the group's list last year. For one of the f...

Researchers trick Alzheimer's Enzyme

... Keck professor of chemistry at Scripps, said in a prepared statement. Once the disease-causing enzyme assembles the horse, Sharpless explained, out march the inhibitors, chemical soldiers who stop the enzyme cold. By assembling its own inhibitor, the enzyme actually designs the drug that will best halts it...

Men happy to take contraception

...n has found that an overwhelming majority would be prepared to shoulder the responsibility. The researchers, from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Monash Medical Centre, asked the male partners //of women who had recently given birth what contraceptives they used and how they felt about a m...

Misinterpretation living wills

...he case of serious illness and what physicians are prepared to do. Making a living will highlights this dilemma and is something that patients, doctors and relatives need to discuss in more detail....

Acupuncture in Paediatric care

...that children are sensitive to needles and are not prepared to take such treatments. On the contrary, children with chronic pain or nausea are ready to try it in place of other medications....

Bones repair themselves with bone marrow cells

...own into bone fractures with the help of specially prepared titanium mesh and bone marrow cells. Researchers inserted a titanium mesh scaffold into a bone fracture in a rat. They allowed bone marrow cells to grow on this. This resulted in new bone growth being stimulated by the bone// marrow cells. They found...

Bowel diseases linked to bug in milk

Changes to the way milk and water are prepared for human consumption may be needed to fight "a public health tragedy" linked to a bug causing illness in hundreds of thousands of people, it was claimed last night. Researchers believe they have found the strongest association yet between a disease...

Most Women Unprepared for Operative Deliveries

...hought their birth plan classes had not adequately prepared them. The women also said they had difficulty understanding the need for operative delivery despite review by medical or midwifery staff before they were discharged. Furthermore, an operative delivery had a negative impact on the women’s views about ...

Early Detection Of Facial Abnormalities in a Fetus

... cleft lip and palate is detected, families can be prepared for the appearance of the baby at the time of the birth. The parents can also be appropriately counseled regarding the expected appearance after surgery is performed, say specialists. MRI was also looked at as an alternative to Sonography and it was...

Report on the Safety and Effectiveness of Melatonin supplements

...red annually as a result. The evidence report was prepared by a team of researchers led by Terry Klassen, M.D., director of AHRQ's University of Alberta/Capital Evidence-based Practice Centre in Edmonton, and Chair of Pediatrics for the university's Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry. A summary of Melatonin f...

WHO Issues Caution Against Bird Flu Epidemic

WHO had urged the people to be prepared for any outbreak of Avian Influenza, commonly called bird flu. Although the //disease mainly spreads from birds to other animal species, even to humans, WHO is skeptical that the strain of virus that causes bird flu may soon mutate itself to a form t...

Thinking Could Be Affected Due To Hormone Therapy

... some effects on mental ability hence they must be prepared to offer support during the treatment period....

Test to help detect Alzheimer's disease early

...effective, but also will be an important way to be prepared for the spread of the diseas e.The study was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, March 2005 issue. Reference: www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.0501157102...

Working in shifts may cause damage to your health

In a report prepared for the Health And Safety Executive, a UK government body looking after the health and safety interests of the employees,// researchers had found out that working in shifts can be damaging to one’s health. When people work during nights, the levels...

Burning energy and its impact on health during exercise can be of genetic origin

...ercise programs for a period of 20 weeks. They had prepared measurements of insulin action and glucose metabolism at the start of the program and then again after it were done. The results had shown that insulin sensitivity of the participants has improved but the results were dependent on the families they b...

Grape fruit seed extracts can heal stomach ulcers

...giellonian in Polish have found that the extract// prepared from grape fruit seed reduced the size of stomach ulcers in rats. Rats were chemically induced with stomach ulcers and different concentration of the seed fruit extract was given to measure its activity. The result of the study showed reduced size of...

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