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Angiotensin-II-receptor blockers - Treat kidney failure

...of end-stage kidney disease. This is equivalent to delaying the need for dialysis or transplantation by two years. The second trial involved researchers in Chicago who found that the progression of kidney disease or death was reduced by around 20 per cent in patients on irbesartan. Even those with advanced ...

Beta-Carotene May Aid Diabetics

...ed low-density lipoprotein and may be important in delaying accelerated development of atherosclerosis in patients with diabetes mellitus....

Answer on SARS 3 to 4 weeks away

...more than 20 people. China has been criticized for delaying information about SARS. Health matters are normally the responsibility of the provinces, and the government adopted a national reporting system for SARS only three weeks ago. However at this stage 12 laboratories around the world are working together...

Childhood Weight Gain Found To Increase The Risk of Diabetes

...veral important issues, yet it is still unclear if delaying weight gain or changing the timing of it would reverse the negative health impacts say researchers....

Triglyceride Drug Found To Lower The Risk Of Diabetes

...elieve these results suggest there may be hope for delaying or preventing the condition with the use of drug therapy. However the Diabetes Prevention Program results have shown that individualized, systematic, and intensive lifestyle interventions are the most effective means of preventing type 2 diabetes in ...

Delaying The Progression Of Alzheimer’s Disease

...c that they have now begun to make progress toward delaying the development of Alzheimer’s disease and the cognitive decline that accompanies it .However researchers say they are unsure why donepezil’s effects dropped off over time. They speculate that either the drug’s effect wore off after 18 months or that...

The Effects Of Delaying A Delivery Questioned

...n this area may shed some light on the benefits of delaying the birth. The study finds even a small delay coul...ntil now, no study has ever compared the effect of delaying a delivery to an immediate delivery for a premature baby. In a recent study researchers compared the...

Growing trend of delay in completing vaccination schedule

...ed out that there seems to be a growing// trend in delaying the vaccination schedules of the children resulting in increase in risk of the vaccinated diseases affecting the children. According to the latest study, most of the vaccines that need to be completed during the first two years of age in children o...

Delaying pregnancy may lessen life expectancy of the child

Spanish scientists have reported that delaying pregnancy may result in shortened life expectancy //for the children. With more and more women deciding to put off pregnancy for the sake of career have been resulting in delayed pregnancy for women across the globe. Delaying in getting pregnant lea...

PUFA reduces risk of cataract

...function of cell membranes and hence has a role in delaying cataract. In fact animal studies have shown that high intake of polyunsaturated fatty acids delays the onset of cataracts. A cataract is a clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye. Age-related cataract is one of leading cause of blindness in th...

Sunscreen Lotions Offering High Protection May Be Better Than Usual Sunscreens

...r sunscreens may encourage more time in the sun by delaying warning signs such as sunburn, giving one a false ...sis that a higher SPF induces a higher exposure by delaying the alarm signs or the hypothesis that mentioning ‘high protection’ on the label may induce longer e...

Early treatment of stuttering can help children

...ss effective once children reach school age, while delaying treatment until school age risks exposing children to the serious social and psychological effects of stuttering at this age, they conclude. Source: Newswise...

HIIP- A Novel Inhaled Insulin Delivery System As An Alternative To Injectable Insulin Therapy

...use the fear of injections is a frequent cause for delaying appropriate care in patients with type 2 diabetes, inhaled insulin may provide a treatment that delivers effective doses of insulin in a less threatening, more satisfying manner, potentially resulting in improved patient compliance and better outcome...

Iron Supplementation Aid In Relief From Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

...lsive, although he still presented some difficulty delaying reaction when he was frustrated. The teachers also reported marked behavioral changes. The child was more organized in his activities (eg, painting, putting together puzzles, cutting), more attentive, and less forgetful and impulsive. His relationshi...

Compound From Cyanobacterium Can Fight Alzheimer’

...h cholinesterase inhibitors have shown promise for delaying or preventing the symptoms of mild to moderate forms of the disease, said lead researcher Karl Gademann. The newly isolated compound, nostocarboline, was shown to be a potent inhibitor of cholinesterase - a brain chemical thought to be important fo...

UK Facing Shortage of Radiotherapists Delaying Cancer Treatment

...tages in radiotherapy units across the country are delaying vital treatment to cancer patients// and thus reducing their chances of surviving the condition. "Radiotherapy services in the UK are inferior to those in most developed countries and indeed many poorer countries," said David Dodwell, a clinical o...

Weizmann Institute of Science says Immune Cells Could Help Maintain Brain Function

...study, //which might have important implication in delaying the onset of cognitive deterioration in the elderly. The researchers say that immune cells play a key role in the brain's capacity to maintain cognitive ability and cell renewal throughout life. Till recently, it was believed that the brain possessed...

New fertility kit, analyzes the woman's ability to conceive

...tatistics show that women in the United States are delaying their motherhood and pursuing their careers, thinking that they will still be able to conceive late in their thirties or even early forties. But the doctors feel that the fertility starts decreasing when a woman reaches the age of 35 years. After ...

Spread Of AIDS Is Reduced Greatly In Zimbabwe Due To Change In Behavior

...ual behavior, by limiting the number of partners, delaying the initial sex // and using condoms have greatly reduced the number of people suffering from AIDS in that country. It was found that among women in the age group of 15-24 the prevalence of AIDS dropped by 49%. A 23% drop was witnessed among men in...

Alzheimer’s: Blame it On the Genes; Lifestyle changes the only Saving Grac

...ifestyle factors exert quite a bit of influence in delaying or preventing Alzheimer’s even in families where there is a high incidence of Alzheimer’s in the family tree. Gatz and her team did some tests on 12,000 pairs of Swedish identical and fraternal twins, aged 65 or more, that hovered around testing sym...

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