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Study links diabetics to increased risk of urinary tract infections

...ad their menopause. The researchers have done two annual follow up of testing for hemoglobin A1c, urine culture, residual bladder volume and diabetes and other characteristics. This was supported by self-reports given for UTI checks that were followed up by microbiologic culture and medical record review. ...

People who fight wars may be at high risk of cardiovascular disease

...red to others. The study as presented at the 45th annual Conference of Cardiovascular Disease, Epidemiology and Prevention, organized by the American Heart Association, US....

Vaccine to cure smoking

... smoking. Swiss researchers for the study, in the annual meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology, had said that the vaccine for nicotine dependence had completed both its first and second phase of human trials successfully. The first phase of the study had the vaccine tested on 40 healthy non-smok...

High blood pressure during sleep may cause high blood sugar

...ealth problems. The research was presented at the annual meeting of American Geriatrics Society. Reference: University of Michigan Medical School, News Release, May 2005...

Low doses of chemotherapy good for children

... Society of Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology (ASPHO) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. Reference: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, News Release, May 2005...

Aspirin may reduce he risk of colon cancer

...r or death. In a study which was presented at the annual meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology said that the risk of recurrence reduces by about 50% for the patients who took regular aspirin after surgery, once they were diagnosed as suffering from colon cancer. Colon and rectum together form t...

Risk of breast cancer may be lowered by diet

In two researches presented in the annual meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology had emphasized// the importance of having low fat diet to reduce the risk of breast cancer. Researchers had studied the recurrence or relapse of cancer in postmenopausal women with primary breast canc...

Asthma may increase the risk for bacterial infection of the lungs

...ce from it. For persons with high-risk asthma, the annual incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease was more than that for persons with low risk asthma, or belonging to the control group. High risk asthma have been defined as asthma that requires to be treated with use of rescue therapy or long term use of...

Survivors of childhood cancer may have long-term health problems

...roblems. The research report was presented in the annual meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology. Reference: American Society of Clinical Oncology, Press release, May 2005...

Birth weight and breast feeding associated with breast cancer

...ng at the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting say that this is especially true for women in their pre-menopausal age. The researchers have reported that intrauterine and the neonatal phase is the most important phase of life for the development of the mammary glands. The environment at ...

Shrinking bladder with age is a thing of past

...sts of the research published their results in the annual meeting of the American Urological Association. Reference: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Press Release, May 200...

Teen depression maybe short lived

... presented at the American Psychological Society's annual convention in Los Angeles. Reference: University of California Los Angels, Press Release, May 2005...

Treatment for chemobrain may be possible

...ts who need help. The report was presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology this yar....

Late pregnancy may be at risk from poor health and mental state

...Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, 21st annual meeting, news brief, June 2005...

Roots of polycystic ovarian syndrome traced to mother’s wom

...y of Adelaide, Australia, had reported at the 21st annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology that pregnancy and childbirth can unleash several factors in female fetus that can affect the incidence and intensity of polycystic ovarian syndrome when they grow to their adult...

Women with borderline ovarian tumors can still preserve their fertility

...s said in their research presentation, at the 21st annual conference of the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology, that although the borderline ovarian tumors do have a tendency of recurrence within 70 months of the treatment, there are no reasons to believe that being pregnant is going to ...

Avoid Coffee Before Undergoing PET/ CT scans

...n called FDG at the Society of Nuclear Medicine's annual conference held this month in Toronto. Usually the tracer used during the PET/CT scan called fluorodeoxyglucose, or FDG can be detected by the whole-body scans. Exercise caused the heart rate to increase and hence increase its blood flow and hence ...

Aggressive Tobacco taxation policy can reduce cigarette smoking

...iddle income countries. Government should increase annual price increase by 50%, which would help to reduce demand for tobacco menace. Tobacco manufacturers are continuously promoting smoking that will kill 50% of those who acquire the habit....

Screening For Prostate Cancer May Reduce Mortality Rate

... screening with PSA and Digital Rectal Examination annual checks are recommended in some parts of the world in men over 50 years. This study may make many health authorities give serious considerations to screening for prostate cancer. This research was supported by a grant from the Canadian Cancer Societ...

Kidney Donors Health Can Cause Anxiety Among Kidney Recipients

...Sociological Association's Medical Sociology Group annual conference in September at the University of York. Sounce : Eureka Alert Contact: Paul Gill Gillpw@cf.ac.uk 029-2074-6906 Cardiff University...

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