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Another causative agent of adult onset asthma : Atopy

...factor in new cases on adult-onset asthma and that avoiding allergens may help prevent adults from developing asthma.//Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (JACI) has the study “Are atopy and specific IgE to mites and molds important for adult asthma?” cited. The study was conducted by Maritta S. Jaak...

One More Succumbs To Gastroenteritis In Mumbai, More People Hospitalised

...recautions like washing their hands before eating, avoiding roadside food, and more importantly, eating freshly cooked food and drinking only boiled water. --Edited IANS...

Children obesity has an option in the form of surgery

...hat parents and family have a huge role to play in avoiding child obesity. Adding that schools are also crucial in ensuring children do not become overweight or obese. <br...

Gastroenteritis Claims Two Lives In Mumbai, More People Affected

...recautions like washing their hands before eating, avoiding roadside food and, more importantly, eating only freshly cooked food and drinking boiled water. -Edited IANS...

Hospitals In India Opt For High-tech Scanners

...tal. It provides fast and accurate diagnosis while avoiding systematic recourse to invasive procedures," said R.K. Mathur, head of the department of imaging and radiology at Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre. On the cost saving front, Raja said generally as against the cost of hospital stay and cha...

A Complete Diet for Kids

...et result in excess weight and chronic disease. By avoiding these foods one can actually help improve memory. Stephen Mitchell, pediatric dentist at the University of Alabama, Birmingham said that sweetened drinks can prevent the development of strong teeth, which are essential for chewing, speech developme...

Infant’s Formula for good health- Breast-feed, beneficial than formula-fee

...to solid food. While there are obvious benefits in avoiding poor growth rates, excessive weight gain during infancy is also a problem as it may lead to increased risk of overweight or obesity in later life.'' Department of Health advises parents to breast-feed for six months after which the child can be wea...

Kidney diseases and their complications, an alarming scenario in the Philippines

...etected early in life can be treated completely by avoiding the various life threatening complications. ...

Anorexia - Overcoming Hunger Pangs Isn’t Just About Will Powe

...time proved that overcoming those hunger pangs and avoiding food isn’t just about extraordinary will power alone. The neurotransmitter is known to be neuropeptide Y (NPY). The oversupply of NPY makes it hard for obese people to lose weight. In anorexia, there is a lack of NPY that disrupts the balance of th...

Farming Plays A Crucial Role In Reducing Global Warming

..., the focus of sustainable agriculture has been on avoiding negatives: water pollution, soil erosion, pesticide residues, etc. In the ecosystems services concept, we're focusing on services that people appreciate and enjoy. Since the amount of land involved in agriculture is so large, we have a strong motivat...

Uganda Tackles The Meningitis Outbreak

...und the dwelling areas, thorough washing of hands, avoiding overcrowding and rushing to a nearby health center if feeling ill. Ugandan officials reveal that the statistics show that about more than 300 cases of meningitis in Karamoja are recorded in the previous year. The rise in the number of cases is see...

New Drug Could Reduce Stroke Complications

...d researcher Professor Kennedy Lees. Their odds of avoiding disability were about 20% better if they were given NXY-059. This trial opens up new horizons for treatment of one of the most important conditions affecting our society. He added that the availability of the drug meant that patients could be given t...

Children Run Type 2 Diabetes Risk

...tered by leading a more physically active life and avoiding junk food. Diabetes at an early age may result in complications like nerve damage, kidney failure and heart disease at later stages. The problem has to be tackled immediately to avoid large-scale health complications in the country at a later stage. ...

Physician and Patient relationship strained due to non-verbal communications

...ctor and in some cases physicians show distress by avoiding looking at the patient, continuously talking on his mobile phone or frequently looks at his wrist watch and all these actions are clear signs of humiliation and anxiety. Researchers have found that these unnecessary signs of distress which strain the...

Genetically modified Lactic acid bacteria offers HIV protection

...B produces the cynovirin protein which protects in avoiding the attachment of HIV if present in the other partner to this partner. The researchers also found that these shield also protects from infection of other Sexually transmitted diseases. Researchers have found that this recombinant cream protects inf...

Aspirin reduces Hemorrhage recurrence

...al hemorrhage to find out the effect of Aspirin on avoiding recurrent hemorrhage. The recurrence of neurologic disorders was compared between patients who took aspirin and patients who did not take aspirin after treating their intracerebral hemorrhage. The researchers found that the patients who took aspiri...

Home Based HIV counseling in African Countries

...ective in early diagnosis of HIV and also helps in avoiding social stigma of violence against HIV positive person due to ignorance about the disease. The home based counseling and testing helps in maintaining the privacy and individual care while giving treatment and counseling and this plan in Uganda is fu...

Hepatitis C Virus To Be Screened Before Blood Transfusion

...e to indulge in various preventive methods such as avoiding unscreened blood transfusions and unsafe injections. He encouraged people suffering from unusual tiredness to go in for a Hepatitis C check up. He said that the number of Hepatitis A and B cases have come down due to the proper food and personal hy...

Rise In Obesity Among North Qeenslanders

...ing and covering long distances by car and thereby avoiding excersice. This can be solved by the latest information technology to deliver services and help in the betterment of the health care services. In conclusion the author say that there can be various reasons that ar attributed to the growing populati...

Therapy inducing self-repair of nerves to help Alzheimer’

...itement as it specifically targets the nerve cells avoiding other cell types. 'More important, these drugs may be much less toxic than prior drugs in this class,' Professor Stuart Lipton, study author and director of the Center for Neurosciences and Aging at the Burnham Institute said. The study represents...

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