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NASA Gets Ready To Address Tough Questions

...hibited.'Genetic screening must be approached with caution ... because of limiting employment and career opportunities based on use of genetic information,' opines Williams. NASA's three major tragedies resulting in 17 deaths; Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia were caused by technical rather than medical p...

Doctor Advises Caution Over Flu Drug

In this weeks BMJ, a senior doctor advises caution over the use of the antiviral drug oseltamivir (Tamiflu). His concern follows advice by the Japanese authorities in March 2007 against prescribing oseltamivir to adolescents after the separate suicides of two 14 year olds who jumped to their death...

Parkinsons Disease can Be Predicted by Metabolic Pathway

...two independent datasets. Still, the researchers caution that the predictive model findings need to be tested across global populations. They add that the axon guidance pathway should be studied in other diseases, and that other pathways should be studied in Parkinsons disease, to add context to their find...

Simple Test to Predict People Who may Develop Dementia Within Six Years

... way became the basis of the tests. They, however, caution that the new scales need validation in further studies before they can become standard clinical tools. We certainly plan to look at other groups to see if these results are valid across a variety of populations, says Barnes....

Understanding and Treating Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

...ypoplastic left heart syndrome should be made with caution in fetuses with CDH....

Vitamin D Reduces Cancer Risk

...amin, Lappe said. However, people need to exercise caution since the suns ultraviolet B rays also can cause skin cancer; sunscreen blocks most vitamin D production. In addition, the latitude at which you live and your ancestry also influence your bodys ability to convert sunlight into vitamin D. People wit...

Humans Could Face Greater Bird Flu Risk, Indonesia Warns

...ination of the victims," he said. He did however caution that more research was needed to explain the new phenomenon. Bird flu is widespread among fowl in Indonesia, a vast archipelago nation where poultry and humans often live in close proximity. Contact with infected birds is the most common form of ...

Blood Test may Help Signal Tumor's Remission, Return in Throat Cancer Patients

...njuries, and not to throat cancer; therefore, they caution that further studies are needed in larger groups of patients to confirm if this could be a useful tool to monitor for cancer, infection, or other complications. In addition, because IL-6, IL-8, VEGF, and HGF have been detected in the blood of patie...

Step-Based Guidelines in New Pair of Studies

... notes pedometer-derived steps should be used with caution for gauging moderate intensity walking. Step counts associated with moderate intensity walking should be individualized based on stride length and level of fitness. ACSM defines moderate intensity walking as "brisk" walking, or "walking with purpose....

Use Caution With All Pain Medications, Warns Experts

... ibuprofen (Advil). Next is diclofenac, but more caution is needed with this drug (which is available only by prescription). Celebrex, the only drug in the class known as COX-2 inhibitors that remains on the market, should be the last resort for managing pain. In addition to the side effect of increasing t...

American Who Exposed Air Passengers to Drug Resistant TB Quarantined

... our responsibility to err on the side of abundant caution and issue the isolation order," to minimize the chances the disease will spread, she said. The CDC is working with state and local health departments, the airline industry, international health ministries and the World Health Organization to track do...

UK Introduce New Health Warnings Against Alcohol

...ulsory to give information about units, as well as caution women who are trying to conceive or are pregnant. According to Kevin Hawkins, of the British Retail Consortium the alcohol industry wanted to take a "responsible attitude to selling alcohol" and have shown their involvement and commitment in the pr...

Stem Cell Answer to Infertility in Five Years, Says Scientist

...nto fully mature sperm has solicited criticism and caution from the scientific community, Dr. Nayernia has proceeded to experiment with samples of stem cells taken from the bone marrow of human males. The scientists added both vitamin A and proteins (both of which purportedly encourage the development of s...

Healthier Childhood Leads to Higher Fertility

... be best to mature. At the same time researchers caution that it is not certain whether the lower average progesterone levels of the particular groups studied would actually translate into lower fertility. It is possible that although certain individuals and groups had lower levels of this hormone, they ma...

Adding Milk to Black Tea Wont Ruin Its Antioxidant Effects

...ar trial in 2000, insists that people cannot throw caution to the wind, as his study found milk completely wiped out the antioxidant properties of tea in some, but not all, of his trial subjects. "The situation is a bit muddy at the moment, and this just adds to the mud," Nature quoted him, as saying. He...

Thin People may Be Internally Fat

...hey are free from obesity . British researchers caution that thin people may still be fat on the inside. Dr. Jimmy Bells team has conducted extensive research involving 800 subjects to establish that being thin does not mean one is not fat. The study warns that thin persons may still be prone to risk...

States' Spending may Help Keep Childless Seniors Independent

...families caring for aging parents, the researchers caution that further research is needed to determine how to allocate limited long-term care resources in the United States....

Research Demonstrates Link Between Domestic Violence and Asthma

...ma in children and adult men. While the authors caution that the study cannot prove a causal link between domestic violence and asthma, there are several possible mechanisms to explain such a strong relationship between the two. Exposure to violence, and other major psychosocial stressors, is known to af...

NASA Gets Ready To Address Tough Questions

...hibited.'Genetic screening must be approached with caution ... because of limiting employment and career opportunities based on use of genetic information,' opines Williams. NASA's three major tragedies resulting in 17 deaths; Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia were caused by technical rather than medical p...

INVEGA Receives Marketing Authorization In EU For Treatment Of Schizophrenia

... INVEGA may affect alertness and motor skills; use caution until the effect of INVEGA is known. INVEGA may make you more sensitive to heat. You may have trouble cooling off, or be more likely to become dehydrated, so take care when exercising or when doing things that make you warm. INVEGA should be swal...

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