Younger People More Susceptible To Gum Disease
...rly onset, contrary to the existing belief that it develops only after mid 30s. Inflammation in the mouth caused by such infections can lead to similar inflammatory disorders in other parts of the body, thereby leading to heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and obstetric complications. Investigators studi...Smokers Face The Risk Of Becoming Blind In Later Life
... condition as a result of smoking.// AMD usually develops after a person reaches 50 years and affects the central part of the retina of the eye. A report by AMD Alliance UK, based on a survey of 1,023 British adults, reveals that only seven percent of people know that AMD affects the eyes, reports the onlin...New Strategies For Effective Treatment Of Malaria
...ite to develop resistance, because if the parasite develops resistance to one of the drugs, the other drug kills it. ...Dengue fever in Delhi after the Monsoon
... place around the fourth or fifth day. The patient develops abdominal pains with significant vomiting and the colour change in the vomit to red or black or brown indicates bleeding in the stomach. More red spots may develop on the skin and the stool will also be black in colour, which indicates internal bleed...Obesity, diabetes in pregnant women affects babies
...m of Diabetes type 2 called gestational diabetes, develops during 2 percent to 5 percent of pregnancies. In gestational diabetes, your body doesn't effectively use the insulin you produce. The cause may be metabolic changes that occur due to the effects of hormones in pregnancy. Gestational diabetes usually ...Good News For Those Of You Suffering From Rheumatoid Arthritis
...eumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease, which develops when certain cells of the immune system malfunction and attack healthy joints. The cause of rheumatoid arthritis is unknown. The primary focus of the inflammation is in the synovium, the lining tissue of the joint. Inflammatory chemicals released by ...The effects of Curcumin: a natural pigment in turmeric explored for its anti-cancer properties
...other feature is that 90 percent of patients never develops into cancer.There are surgical and pharmaceutical ways to reduce acid reflux, but no firm link has been made between Barrett’s esophagus and esophagal cancer. The study will involve 40 to 50 patients with Barrett’s esophagus, who will take curcumin...Influence of Celebrities on Breast Cancer Awareness
...ine of defense. Celebrity Talk: When a celebrity develops a disease, it increases worldwide public awareness of the disease, but the campaigns following the disease should not mislead the public by activating the panic button regarding the disease prevention. The first celebrity to speak out was Betty Ford,...Pregnancy Complications Could Be Prevented With A Urine Test
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... Pre eclampsia occurs when a pregnant woman develops high blood pressure, swelling in the legs and other symptoms. The complication affects as many as 1 in 10 first pregnancies.// More dangerous is eclampsia, in which, a woman has convulsive seizures in late pregnancy or during the first week after del...Research Shows Carbon Monoxide Prevents Inflammations
...response, called obliterative bronchiolitis, which develops in nearly 50 percent of all patients who receive a lung transplant from an unrelated donor. Results of the current study were published July 18 in the most recent issue of the Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM). The research team had focused on...Monkeys offer genetic clues to adult blindness
...s linked to it. Age-related macular degeneration develops when a small, light-detecting part of the retina called the macula breaks down. The disease causes nodule-like specks to build up in the eye, chipping away central vision over time. But Dawson said most people don't even realise something is wrong ......efend from infection. The immunosuppressed patient develops illness, infection and ultimately, AIDS. For more information read: http://www.medindia.net/patients/ aids/treatment.htm ...Tackling Prostate Cancer With A New Dietary Supplement
...oduction As the name suggests, prostate cancer develops from cells of the prostate gland. The prostate gland is about the size of a walnut and is located in front of the rectum, behind the base of the penis, under the bladder. It is found only in men, and produces some of the seminal fluid, which protects......isions about individual treatment options. As FDA develops these communications formats, the Agency will be soliciting public input on how FDA should manage potential concerns associated with disseminating emerging information prior to regulatory action. In addition, FDA will actively seek feedback from heal...Developmental Origins of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
...recent study has revealed that the way a baby girl develops in a womb may adversely affect// chances of developing polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCO) as adults. Dr Michael Davies, senior researcher at the Research Center of Reproductive Health at the University of Adelaide, Australia headed this study. Dr Davi...New protein found that could slow pancreatic cancer
... growth of pancreatic cancer//. Pancreatic cancer develops very fast and without many symptoms from which it can be identified. The cancer often resists interventions like chemotherapy and may be diagnosed at a time when even surgery may not be able to help the patients. Researchers from Dartmouth Medical S...Fish is good for Alzheimer's patients
...een what for generations been called the food that develops the brain, and it just got the scientific approval for being labeled the same. The researchers, who had created genetically altered mice with Alzheimer's disease, had fed rats with diet rich in DHA. When compared against the rats with the disease an...New technology to decipher neural connections dealing with heredity and environment
...des in the pre frontal lobe of the brain. This are develops more slowly and only reaches maturity when human beings reach adolescence. The research is published in the current edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences....