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Environmental estrogens can cause breast cancer

...t cancer in mice. The study also showed that after administration of 4-nonylphenol the mice had a reduced latency period before development of tumor after induction. They had a shortened latency period for tumor development and also the metastasis spread to the lung increased after induction of 4-nonylphenol. This...

Ruboxistaurin (RBX) may prevent vision loss in diabetic patients

... Retinopathy Study), was done to evaluate the oral administration of RBX and placebo over a period of 3-4 years at a... to the retina. The research team has found oral administration of 32 milligrams/day of Ruboxistaurin, blocks the activity of a-Protein kinase C. Moreover, RBX was ...

Five patients die amid Bihar doctors' strike

...lled off their six-day-old strike Friday after the administration agreed to meet their demands. (IANS)...

Weighty problem: Protein is the solution?

...at the simplistic approach to weight loss would be administration of high protein diets to obese subjects. True? Well the answer depends on the adverse effects of such a recommendation. Should the obese increase the protein intake from 10 to 20 percent of calories to 20 to 30 percent? According to research Instit...

Now insulin can be inhaled

... a wide range of diseases can be treated and daily administration of injections can be stopped.Diabetes apart, other diseases that can be treated using the same method are cystic fibrosis, osteoporosis, emphysema and multiple sclerosis....

Researchers Feel The Need For Standards Of Practice In Immunoglobulin Therapy

..., or subcutaneous infusion. In the US, intravenous administration is currently the most common mode. However, as man...an countries, particularly Sweden, the SC route of administration has been widely adopted. Although SCIG must be given more frequently than IVIG, clinical trials hav...

Health Authorities Claim Some Relief likely from Post floods diseases in Mumbai

...umbai, Aug 15.The health authorities and the state administration of Maharastra who have been under severe criticism for their inadequate handling of the Mumbai floods are now under defensive and are controlling the damage already done to their image//. The health authorities have reported fewer admissions of ne...

Water Borne Diseases causing More Havoc in Mumbai

... Tamil Nadu. It just goes to show how an efficient administration can make all the difference. Further informatation on Water Borne Diseases on Medindia Dysentery: Dysentery is a common water borne disease and is due to ingestion of contaminated water. It is caused by the four different species of the bacte...

New Virus Held Responsible For Respiratory Infection In Children

... the difference between life and death because the administration of antiviral medications is of paramount importance in these patients....

Sensations Generated By Cocaine And Methamphetamine Abuse Are Not Same.

... effect ever.” Ratings were obtained just prior to administration of the drug and at regular intervals for 30 minute...e assessed using an automated device just prior to administration of the drug and at regular intervals for 60 minutes following administration. Source: Newwise...

Encephalitis Death Toll In U.P. Crosses 200 Mark.

...virtually been left to god's mercy, with the state administration expressing helplessness in arresting the spread of...legislators have come in the way to pressurise the administration to defer its plan," a district official told on condition of anonymity. "Who doesn't know that the...

Artesunate Is Better For Malaria Than Quinine

...th America, and most of Asia. But even with prompt administration of the drug in maximum doses mortality from severe malaria remains high. Intravenous artesunate is more rapidly acting, in terms of parasite clearance, is safer, and is simpler to administer than intravenous quinine. However, whether the drug could r...

French Fries In Cancer Controversy In China

... can only tell. As of now the battle between the administration and food industry goes on. Source: WHO...

Calcitriol [Vitamin D] with combination of painkillers for cancer treatment

... a tissue culture study involving tumor cells, the administration of calcitriol reduced the prostate cell growth by 25 percent and combining painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen with calcitriol killed 70 percent of the prostate cancer cells. ...

Heart Patients More At Risk Get Fewer Medicines

...rsely associated with discharge and post discharge administration of potentially life-saving drug therapies. This finding is particularly important because patients at highest risk of death have great need for effective treatment. Clinical use of quantitative multifactorial risk profiles or algorithms that convey i...

Intravenous Vitamin C (Ascorbate) for Cancer Treatment

Research has found that Intravenous Vitamin C administration in the form of Ascorbate was tested on nine cancer cell lines and four normal cell lines. The vitamin C did not have any effect or toxicity in normal cell // lines but Killed 50% of cancer cells in the tissue culture animal cell line and almost 100% ...

Sitagliptin, Under Investigation For Type 2 Diabetes

...e effect profile of the given medication, route of administration or difficulties in sustaining glucose control pose serious concerns and necessitate more tolerable treatments that do not cause weight gain and produce less risk of hypoglycemia for patients with type 2 diabetes. Clinical phase II studies involving...

Timing Of Women's Labor May Determine Effectiveness Of Pain Medication

...cation for women in labor. Therefore the time of administration of the medication is regarded to be an important f...abor pain relief. Knowing more about how time of administration influences the drug's effects could have significant practical implications for how it is prescribed...

Pigs Population A Major Threat To Encephalitis Ravaged UP

...tis in Uttar Pradesh crossed 800 Saturday. But the administration still seems unwilling to take on pigs - believed t...hat often attack and injure children. However, the administration could only net around 35 out of the thousands that continue to roam around freely on the streets of ...

Clowns farewell in operating room, easing anxiety in children

...e successful in distracting the children until the administration of anaesthesia, were viewed as annoying when it came to doctors and nurses. A questionnaire was distributed regarding the presence of clowns inside the operating theatre, the results of which revealed that clowns were indeed a benefit to the child....

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