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Antibiotics help combat dangerous tropical disease
...sed also during pregnancy. The drug is harmless in adults and adolescents. "Its biggest advantage is that it is already licensed for medical use," Professor H?rauf points out. "Elephantiasis hits the poor most of all. It is therefore not likely that the pharmaceuticals industry will develop completely new ...Obesity And Expanding Waistlines the next Epidemic in USA
... According to a recent report the number of obese adults in the U.S. is currently about 31 percent. In 1980 it was 23% and 15 percent in 1970. Obesity not only causes problems with heart but also many other diseases like arthritis, diabetes, impotency etc. This has resulted in spiraling of private health...Poll Finds Many Americans Misinformed About Cancer
...nds of the public. They did a phone survey of 957 adults with no history of cancer to assess their understanding of the disease and its management, and also identify any associated misconceptions. Participants were asked if five misconceptions were true or false. And this is what they found - - 50% Ame...New Oral Rinse For Gingivitis Approved By FDA
...egnant women. In a comparison study conducted in adults with mild to severe gingivitis the use of Decapinol was compared either to "no treatment" or to an antimicrobial rinse. The results of the study showed that Decapinol decreased gingivitis up to 60%--compared to no treatment. Although it has proven be...Poll Finds Many Americans Misinformed About Cancer
...nds of the public. They did a phone survey of 957 adults with no history of cancer to assess their understanding of the disease and its management, and also identify any associated misconceptions. Participants were asked if five misconceptions were true or false. And this is what they found - - 50% Ame...Smoking Increases The Risk Of Developing Tuberculosis Infection
... tuberculosis infection. The study looked at 2,401 adults from two urban communities in Cape Town, South Africa. The participants were surveyed about their smoking habits and underwent a tuberculin skin test. Factors such as age, sex, education level, body mass index, and income were taken into account. O...Need for better support for chronic pain in children’
...iversity of Bath reports that children compared to adults suffer from chronic pain. Studies have also shown that parents of these children report that pain disorder as a major problem when compared to their other problems. One should also note that the medications for this pain stems only from the medicatio...Start early to develop a healthy mind and body
...rten at the right age also develop to be healthier adults than those who do not. A research study had followed up for 25 years the children who had participated early in these health and educational programs had recently published its findings. Researchers of Children's Hospital Boston and Boston College h......h conditions such as BMI was collected from 68,500 adults from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, which is seen as representative of the United States population. People with BMI 18.5 to The survey showed that those with higher BMI had greater chances of having diabetes and diabetes-related cardiovascu...Allergies can prevent brain cancer
...that may be fatal. Variations in certain genes in adults can cause the adults being more prone to the attacks of asthma and other allergic reactions. And these gene variations al...... deaths from HIV infection and more than 5 million adults and children are living with the HIV infection. By the end of this year it is estimated that world wide 39.4 million people will be infected by HIV. Japanese researcher Hiroaki Mutsuva and his team from the University of Kumamoto has found a new dru...Intense Fight Against Polio In India Gets Results
...It tends to affect children mostly, but can affect adults as well. Polio eradication: polio had been eradicated from the developed countries through vaccination, but is still existent in India and some of the other developing countries. For more information read: <a href="#patients/paediatrics/im...Wife May Determine Husband’s Marijuana Use
...their findings might not generalize to other young adults who use drugs and are not married. (IANS) Medindia on marijuana – Further information Marijuana: Marijuana includes cannabis, hashish and hash oil, and is one of the most common illegal drug used over the world. People who use marijuana ofte...Scientists Warn Against Food Borne Illnesses
...s is the major cause of whole lot of infections in adults and children. 3% of the illnesses of such origin often result in long term secondary health problems., like strains of E. coli bacteria, Salmonella, Listeria, and Campylobacter bacteria are all known to cause major damages o health at times....Ginger Found To Reduce Nausea Associated With Chemotherapy
... recently commenced researchers plan to enroll 180 adults with any kind of cancer at 10 sites throughout the US. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: low-dose ginger, high-dose ginger or placebo, taking the pill twice a day for three days after completing a chemotherapy infusion. T...Hearing Problems Of Middle Age Are Affecting The Younger Generation
...s.// "We're starting to see hearing loss in young adults that we expect to diagnose in middle-aged adults,"...nging, called tinnitus. "People, especially young adults on a college campus, have something in their ears almost all the time as they walk from class, visit...Wound healing affected by Psychological stress
... is very difficult to remain calm. Be it children, adults or aged// people all are affected by stress. Stress has been found to influence behavioural patterns, but in a recent study psychological stress has been found to delay healing of physical wounds. Phillip Marucha, and his colleagues at the Universi...Air Pollution Increases Risk For Heart Disease In Women
...ned data from 3,239 nonsmoking, non-Hispanic white adults who participated in the Adventist Health Study on the health effects of smog. Upon enrollment, participants completed a comprehensive questionnaire detailing health status, lifestyle, and education. Researchers used data from subsequent questionnaire...Suicidal Tendencies May Be Treated With Cognitive Therapy
... over an 18-month interval. The study included 120 adults who attempted suicide and were evaluated at a hospital emergency department within 48 hours of the attempt. Sixty participants were randomized to receive 10 sessions of cognitive therapy and 60 to receive enhanced usual care with tracking and referra...Obesity More Likely to Cause Disability than Death in Elderly
...later life has little impact on life expectancy in adults over age 70, but obesity does have significant imp...1998 through a nationally representative survey of adults of age 70 and older. The designation “obesity” was based on calculations of body mass index, which i...Other Tagsaside 2aside 3aside 4aside 5construct 2construct 3construct 4Other Contentsadenovirusesadenomyosisadenovirusadenovirusadenovirusadenovirusadhesionadhesionadhesionadhesionadhesionadhesionadhesionadolescentsadolescentsadolescentsadolescentsadjustmentadjustmentadjustmentadjustmentadjustmentadjustmentadjustmentadjustmentadolescentadolescentadolescentadolescentadoptionadoptionadoption
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(Date:12/2/2009)...sing incidence of obesity could counter recent inc...2 (HealthDay News) -- The overall health of the U....ades, largely because people have quit smoking in ... soon be wiped out if the rising obesity rates amo...ent trends in both smoking and obesity continue un...
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(Date:12/2/2009)...es now available, many more to come, NIH director ...News) -- Thirteen stem cell lines have been added...funded research, and many more such lines will soo...ed Wednesday. , These are the first additional ...nded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NI...
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(Date:12/2/2009)... , PHILADELPHIA Less acculturated Latino men h...ose who are more acculturated to U.S. culture, but...itting smoking. Details of these findings are publ...tion , a journal of the American Association for C...ocus on tobacco. , "Acculturation affects smokin...
(Date:12/2/2009)... , PHILADELPHIA Cigarette smoking and alcohol co...rongly predicts the patient,s future risk of death...a new study show a similar effect among those who ... "Most cancer survivors are counseled to quit smok... 21 percent continued to smoke even after their ca...
(Date:12/2/2009)... , PHILADELPHIA Mexican-American adolescents exp...e likely to pick up the habit themselves, and this...ed with smoking initiation, according to new study... smoking in the United States and highlights the g...ion Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, which...
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