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Fish rich diet lowers leptin

...creted by fat tissue. High leptin levels have been associated with increased risk for heart attack and stroke. Lead author of the study, Dr. Virend K. Somers in Rochester, said the results are particularly significant because the people studied have the same genetic makeup but simply eat different diets. Somer...

Social anxiety has hope from a new drug

...ause there were also few of the side effects often associated with antidepressants....

A closer look at Vitamins

... factors, researchers found supplement use was not associated with a decrease in the risk of death from heart disease. However, researchers feel there could be potential small benefits from vitamin supplements on future cardiovascular risk. Research said from ongoing large clinical trials will be necessary to ...

Outcome of common medications

...e conventional wisdom that beta blocker therapy is associated with substantial risks of depressive symptoms, fatigue and sexual dysfunction is not supported from data from clinical trials. The risks of these adverse effects should be put in the context of these medications. In the end, the investigators urge do...

Stop and think before you eat

...study is that disinhibited eating is very strongly associated with obesity. Being disinhibited also predicts adult weight gain--30 pounds more over 25 years up to age about 60 years. However, "being a restrained eater also helps offset the effect of disinhibition," Roberts added. "Restrained eaters are those w...

Risk Factors for vision problems in Diabetes

...index, cholesterol and triglyceride levels are all associated with a higher risk of retinopathy....

Effect of drug on Renal Cancer

...omide at higher doses in kidney cancer patients is associated with manageable side effects.// The study also shows long-term use may lead to neuropathy.They examined the effects of escalating thalidomide doses in kidney cancer patients. Patients received oral thalidomide starting at 200 mg per day. Researchers ...

Influence of diet on allergic Reactions

...nces they are allergic to. The reaction is usually associated with an allergen that touches the skin, and many people may not realize foods can also trigger it. In the study, the team asked patients who had previously been identified as having general food and fragrance allergies to eliminate various skin c...

Animal Fat increases risk Of stomach cancer

...B12, found primarily in animal products, were also associated with a higher risk of these cancers. Int...ta-carotene, folate, vitamin C and vitamin B6 were associated with a lower risk of all four cancer types studied. Use of a vitamin C supplement at least once a we...

Diet combined to Alzheimer's disease

...ent tests for the presence of a gene that has been associated with Alzheimer's disease, called APOE epsilon 4. ... report higher intake of total calories and fat is associated with a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease in carriers of the APOE epsilon 4 gene. Specifi...

Link between birth weight and Insulin Resistance

...opment. Previous studies show low birth weight is associated with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in adulthood. Low birth weight is also related to parental cardiovascular disease. Researchers say poor intrauterine nutrition leads to babies with low birth weight and may program selective changes in ...

Diet and Lung Function

...miology. Low magnesium and potassium intakes were associated with lower lung function. The effect was stronger for magnesium than for potassium. Reductions in lung function were larger in children with asthma. Magnesium is found in green leafy vegetables, nuts, whole grains, milk, and meats. Highlyrefined ...

New drug for hypertension

... for the treatment of hypertension, it is commonly associated with side effects like headache, dizziness, flusing and abdominal pain, they said.But clinical study of S-Amlodipine has shown that none of the patients in the treatment group reported any such side effects, they said adding, NCL has already filed In...

FDA Approves Remodulin for Pulmonary Hypertension

...'s delivery system helps reduce the risk of sepsis associated with the delivery of Flolan....

Tremors connected to Body Mass Index

..., such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's, are associated with weight loss, these researchers decided to mea...ssive weight loss, particularly in the elderly, is associated with an increased risk for hip fractures and death, they suggest physicians focus more attention on ...

Ideal therapy for warts

...e positive effects. However, they say side effects associated with dinitrochlorobenzene, such as irritation and blistering, make it an unlikely replacement for salicylic acid. Simple topical treatments containing salicylic acid seem to be both effective and safe....

Physical activity less among black girls

... index, pregnancy and smoking. Another risk factor associated with declining activity level was a lower level of parental education. Researchers say this study shows the continuous drop in physical activity levels of girls, both black and white, as they get older. These findings should caution the youngsters a...

Watching television linked to smoking

...ay their study clearly shows television viewing is associated with smoking among young people. They say this suggests that frequent positive portrayals of smoking on television could be an effective indirect method of tobacco promotion. They say these results should alert parents, educators and health professio...

Injection supports Heart Devices

...se advances, [the device's] axial pump seems to be associated with a higher risk for clot formation, which then might cause device malfunction and peripheral thromboembolism. He added , however, that this serious complication can be treated dynamically and an exchange of the device would not be essential....

Osteoarthritis and Estrogen are connected

...esearchers conclude postmenopausal estrogen use is associated with a higher prevalence of osteoarthritis. Researchers say this could be due to the complex effect of estrogen on growth factors, but further research is needed to determine the relationship between estrogen use and osteoarthritis....

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