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Atkins Diet Could Elevate Bad Cholesterol Levels, Warn Researchers

...aemic load. All the study members were required to adhere strictly to the diet plan for a period of 12 weeks. Although weight loss was seen in all the four groups, the elevation in LDL or bad cholesterol (by a margin of 10%) was significant in those under the high-protein diet (Atkins diet) with reduced c...

Protective Protein Could Hold The Key In Fight Against Tuberculosis

...reatment of TB is encouraging patients to strictly adhere to the complete course of treatment, without interruption. When the patients do not stick to their drug regime, the TB bacterium learns to outwit the TB antibiotics, making the drugs ineffective, eventually leading to resistant TB infection. When the...

Medical Boon in the Form of a Biofriendly Capsule

...cles were added to the solution. The nanoparticles adhere to the capsules and prevent further growth, freezing them at the desired size. The lipid concentration can then be increased without limits. Granick, who also is a researcher at the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory and at the Beckman I...

Cardiologists Do Not Recommend Life Saving Diet To Patients

...nd patients under an impression that they will not adhere to it. // With this on one side, studies conducted on compliance of patients with respect to diet transition show that they are more than willing to adapt the low-fat diet, devoid of animal products and further rate it as being extremely good. The...

International Teleradiology: The Future Of Radiologic Diagnosis

...ate that all their overseas Teleradiology services adhere to different aspects related to licensure, certification, hospital privileges and medical insurance. ‘You can't reach over and slap the radiologist on the back, but every other aspect of the interaction is preserved,’ says Dr. Arjun Kalyanpur, who is...

Himachal Pradesh Government To Cancel Licences Of Some Ayurveda Units

... "We have warned the existing units to strictly adhere to the GMP standards set out by the state ayurvedic departments," said V.C. Katoch, Director, State Ayurveda Department. Edited IANS...

Penicillin To Pave Way For New Antibiotics

... said children and parents are much more likely to adhere to taking all the prescribed medication in four or five days rather than 10 days. He noted that other studies have found that anywhere from 30% to 70% of parents make the mistake of discontinuing antibiotic medication for their children prematurely, ...

Amitabh Bachchan - India’s Superstar Undergoes Surgery

...d in the area before and this makes the intestines adhere to each other.' He further added:' In diverticulitis,. the infection can turn into an abscess making the intestine wall weak and it can then perforate. We wish him well I am sure there is a very competent team doing the job.' In Calcutta hundreds ...

Anti-Microbial Coating For Use Over Biomedical Devices Developed

...ing over biomedical devices. As soon as bacteria adhere to any surface, they anchor themselves strongly by reaching out to other bacteria with the release of chemical called homoserine lactones. This enables the bacteria to achieve a sufficient density as a group on the surface. Followed by this, they the...

Vegetables And Fruits Cause More US Food Illnesses

...her federal food safety standards. "Pathogens can adhere to the rough surfaces of fruits and vegetables, so consumers should take precautions, such as washing produce under running water," the report said, adding people should "still eat plenty of produce." In fact, vegetables and fruits triggered 31 outb...

Physicians Need To Treat Patients With Respect For Treatment To Be Effective

...ort higher levels of satisfaction with their care, adhere to therapy and get preventive services. Hopkins researchers, using data from the Commonwealth Fund 2001 Health Care Quality Survey, interviewed 5,514 Americans who reported having a medical encounter within the previous two years and who were white,...

Trust In Doctors Can Affect Taking Medications

...he doctor-patient relationship in helping patients adhere to medicines, and has implications for how doctors talk with patients — not only about what a medicine will do for them, but also about their ability to pay for it and the availability of lower-cost options. The research, from the scientists at the ...

Understanding The Harmful Effects Of Radiation Exposure

...legal and financial considerations does not always adhere to these protocols....

Effective Management Of Heart Patients

...vels among the patients by encouraging patients to adhere to dietary advice and take their cholesterol-lowering medications as prescribed. The beneficial effects also spilled over into other areas important in controlling heart disease. Patients taking part in the program achieved substantial improvements i...

A Loving Relationship Found To Improve Heart Health

...t may delay seeking treatment or be less likely to adhere to treatment after a heart attack. Earlier research proposes depression as a predictor of heart attacks and death from heart attacks. However, this study found that patients who were depressed before their first heart attack were not more likely to ...

Radiation Exposure Found To Affect Intellect Later In Life

...legal and financial considerations does not always adhere to these protocols....

Head injury X-rays may actually be causing harm

...legal and financial considerations does not always adhere to these protocols”, the team writes. “The risk and benefit of computed tomography scans in minor head trauma need re-evaluating.” <BR...

Disease Management Programs – Effective for Heart Patient

...vels among the patients by encouraging patients to adhere to dietary advice and take their cholesterol-lowering medications as prescribed. The beneficial effects also spilled over into other areas important in controlling heart disease. Patients taking part in the program achieved substantial improvements i...

In Chronic Diseases - Poor compliance of Patients with drug treatment

...patients in developed countries are compliant and adhere to treatment in chronic diseases and this is even ...eveloping countries. The compliance of patients to adhere to the long-term treatment medication of diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, HIV/AIDS, or depr...

Night Time Aspirin Regimen Found to Reduce Blood Pressure

...py for patients unable or unwilling to exercise or adhere to dietary restrictions. All subgroups reported poor compliance to nonpharmacological hygienic-dietary recommendations....

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