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Low Cholesterol Linked to Severe Depression and Violent Behavior in Men

... Vivian Mitropoulou, PhD, who is studying the link between cholesterol levels and personality disorders at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York told that after researchers began testing the first drugs designed to lower elevated cholesterol levels, she found that a lot of people taking the drugs were d...

Bad News for Short People

...inland, it was found that there was an association between adult height and mortality. The researchers found ...lity," the authors write. "The inverse association between height and mortality partly was mediated through the known risk factors for disease, but height also...

Feeling depressed? You may be at higher risk of STROKE

...time) because we don't know the exact relationship between stroke and depression." ( SOURCE: Psychosomatic Medicine 2000;62.)...

Painkillers Do Not Shorten Dying Patients' Lives

...e impact on their survival."There is no connection between competent symptom control and euthanasia," said Ni...h -- whether it was sudden, gradual or peaceful -- between the patients given more painkillers or others whose dosage was not changed....

More to Garlic than warding of Dracula

... However, not all studies have demonstrated a link between garlic and a lower risk for heart disease....

Drug May Make Breathing Easier for Millions

...rers could see their overall well-being improve by between 30 and 50 percent, said Celi....

El Ni?o cycles linked to cholera outbreaks

...water. Researchers previously had proposed a link between cholera outbreaks and distant El Ni?o Southern Osc...rs -- exactly the same frequency as of ENSO events between 1980 and 1998. But the cholera outbreaks and ENSO events did not precisely coincide: The scientists ...

Another injectable contraceptive Pill approved by FDA

...cautioned that women cannot go longer than 33 days between shots, or they will need a pregnancy testbefore the next injection....

Nobel Prize for Medicine shared by Three scientists

...veries "concerning one type of signal transduction between nerve cells, referred to as slow synaptic transmission," according to the award citation. The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute said that these discoveries had been crucial for an understanding of the normal function of the brain and have resul...

More Accurate "PROSTATE CANCER" Test can save Unnecessary Biopsies

...uced by the prostate gland and the normal level is between zero to four. Usually levels that are greater then... there are men in the "gray zone" whose PSA can be between 4 and 10. These men need biopsies to confirm thecancer. Now a new test, called a "Free PSA" has fu...

The Cancer Rumour mill working over time

...mon sense prevails and people learn to distinguish between fact and fiction. The bottom line as they say is alls well that ends well...

Mortality increased in Sporting enthusiasts!

...ack and died following a high strung cricket match between India and Pakistan! A recent report by a Dutch research team under Dr. Diederick E. Grobbee has revealed that there is an increased mortality due to stoke and MI [Myocardial Infarction] after a major game. As compared to the number of death 5 days b...

When Celebrities Die

...erson to person, but anything that puts some pause between initial impulse and the action is a good idea. If you feel you are in real danger of harming yourself, go to a hospital emergency room." That should be good news for those emotionally fragile people. But are they listening?...

New drug to treat Heart Attack and damaged tissue

...gr –1) level increases and acts like a common link between the pathways lead to tissue injury, such as the stimulation of chemokines, adhesion receptor molecules, procoagulants and permeability – related genes. By deleting Egr-1 gene, the tissue injury level decreases and it enhances oxygen function and su...

Sexual abuse affect health for a lifetime

...id disease occur in men. There is an association between early sexual abuse and a reduced risk of hypertension. The effects are not only due to sexual abuse but also related to stress-related hormonal alterations. It was evaluated that counseling to an extent may improve the health of those who are sexuall...

And now they say infections can cause heart disease!!!!

...Journal of the American Heart Association.One link between infection and atherosclerosis may be inflammation, Kiechl says. When an infection occurs, it triggers an inflammatory response by the body's immune system. Also infections can release endotoxins, which can damage the inner lining of blood vessels cau...

And now they say infections can cause heart disease!!!!

...Journal of the American Heart Association.One link between infection and atherosclerosis may be inflammation, Kiechl says. When an infection occurs, it triggers an inflammatory response by the body's immune system. Also infections can release endotoxins, which can damage the inner lining of blood vessels cau...

Morning after pill effective up to five days after having unprotected sex

...re followed up and the pregnancy rate was compared between the two groups. It was surprising that there was hardly any difference between the two groups thereby proving that taking the morning after pill up to 5 days after having unprotec...

Development of AIDS vaccine -- Chiron Corp in talks with four Indian cos

A NOVEL research-cum-manufacturing agreement between Chiron Corp, the US-based vaccine major, and an Indian company for the development of a potential AIDS vaccine to halt the spread of the deadly disease in the country is in an advanced stage of finalisation. Two Hyderabad-based biotechnology/pharma ...

Liver donors can thrive after transplant

...ses or close friends. While an exact genetic match between donor and recipient isn't required, blood type must be matching. Dr. Elizabeth Pomfret, director of live donor liver transplantation at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts and her team, conducted a study into the post liver ...

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