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Soya Found To Affect Women's Ability To Conceive: Professor

...rtility conference in Copenhagen that women should avoid soya products, like soya sauce and tofu, when tryi...cts entirely. "But it might be best for a woman to avoid them for a few days around the time she is ovulating." --DPA...

Stop Watching TV: Toddler Development Affected

...Pediatrics has issued guidelines urging parents to avoid any television or video viewing before age 2 years. It has previously been shown that parents are not able to follow this guideline, and we would argue that the guideline may need greater publicity. This analysis complements this earlier work by sugg...

Ginger Found To Reduce Nausea Associated With Chemotherapy

... that the plant could also help people with cancer avoid the nausea induced by chemotherapy. At present c...apy patients take anti-nausea drugs that help them avoid this unpleasant side effect. But for most people, two to five days after receiving chemotherapy, a s...

HIV Infection Higher In Drug Trafficking Countries

...preventive condoms. Use of disposable syringes can avoid transmission of the virus by needle. Routine testing for HIV can prevent transmission through blood transfusions. For more information: http://www.medindia.net/Patients/ aids/prevention.htm /font>...

Healthy At 50: Possible?

... who thought that they had no power to prevent and avoid these diseases. "People should be living healthy lifestyles from as early in life as possible. It's never too late," NewScientist quoted researcher Mark Pearce of the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne as saying. Both animal research and epidemiolog...

Hearing Problems Of Middle Age Are Affecting The Younger Generation

...ng conversation in a noisy environment? 5) Do you avoid groups of people because of hearing difficulty? 6) Have your friends or family suggested you might have hearing loss? Students with hearing loss also may struggle academically if a professor speaks quickly or with an accent, Novak says. Students wh...

"Defeat AIDS Pledge" by Andhra CM

...o underlined the need to teach morals to students, avoid premarital sex and be faithful to one's life partner. "They should also be taught on the precautions to be taken if they commit a mistake," he said. Ramadoss said a condom was the only way to prevent AIDS. According to him, HIV/AIDS was not merel...

Vitamin Supplements - Good, The Bad And The Ugly

...t eat very much food will be taking supplements to avoid constipation, or because they think they're good for their skin," said Collins, chief dietician at St George's Hospital, south London, and spokeswoman for the British Dietetic Association. "They are paranoid about disease and see anything that opti...

Study Links Folic Acid With Increased Birth Weight

...o increase the chances of having a twin baby or to avoid neural tube defect. For more information read: http://www.medindia.net/patients/ patientinfo/pregnancyanddiet_nutrients.htm...

Risk of Breast Cancer Overestimated with Hormone Replacement Therapy(HRT) Treatment

...ent especially in developed countries for women to avoid the natural body changes which are equated to 'getting old'. ERT can help to reduce the undesirable symptoms of menopause such as vaginal drying and preventing osteoporosis after menopause. Side effects of estrogen replacement therapy are: Vagin...

Vitamin C reverses pre eclampsia

...lacenta. The findings will now encourage those who avoid vitamins to rethink their decisions. ...

Arthritis risk reduced by exercise

...first to demonstrate that exercise can help people avoid relying on others for help// in these ordinary activities.Penninx and her colleagues looked at 200 participants ages 60 and older. When the study started, all could perform normal activities, despite osteoarthritis of the knee. Osteoarthritis is char...

Mechanical forces drive early heart development

...tates to the right. This must happen perfectly to avoid misconnections of arteries in the herat walls and holes in the heart, among other serious developmental problems. His research could help scientists better understant the roles physics and mechanics play in the developing heart and in heart defects. ...

Oral Sex may carry AIDS related Cancer Virus

...ding unprotected anal intercourse is not enough to avoid acquiring this viral infection However, he added, this study cannot establish that positively because it did not look at each man's individual sexual behavior and his risk of KSHV infection. KSHV, also known as human herpesvirus 8, is believed to be...

Stress relief for Diabetics

...abetics recognize stress triggers and learn how to avoid them. Positive thinking, muscle relaxation, deep breathing and mental imagery can help. Honaker has found that one of the best de-stressors is exercise. She says, "When you have stressful situations where the blood pressure wants to go up and the blo...

Chemo may not assist in fighting cancer

...men// diagnosed each year with breast cancer could avoid the debilitating side effects of taking drugs that chemically kill cancer cells and damage other cells in the body. The study also found that for post-menopausal women whose breast cancer was not affected by estrogen, chemotherapy followed by tamoxi...

Anger and exercise set off irregular heartbeats

...top responses to physical stress may help patients avoid abnormal heart rhythms....

Potato powder to stop bleeding

...he transfusion of banked blood products and better avoid complications associated with blood transfusions. The FDA approved the hemostat late last year. The hemostat acts as an ultra-efficient, dehydrating "sponge" when applied to the bleeding source. It is applied as a fine topical powder through a small...

Laughter – best medicine to good healt

...ured of the disease. Pregnant women are advised to avoid the therapy as it could lead to miscarriage....

Pill might be able to reduce the damage loud noise does to your hearing

...hat magnesium supplements helped military recruits avoid hearing loss over two months of noisy basic training. These days, much of the work focuses on antioxidants, the chemical class that most famously includes vitamins C and E. That's because loud noise doesn't always damage the delicate inner ear immed...

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