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Wearing High Heels May Be Dangerous To Health

...ay be associated with //higher incidence of mental disorders like schizophrenia etc. Jarl Flensmark says high ...he first institutions making provisions for mental disorders ... In the beginning, schizophrenia appears to be more common in the upper classes." He cites evide...

Language Delays May Not Be Normal In Children

...ociate professor in the communication sciences and disorders program at Kansas State University, said that it’s important for the parents to identify if their children are having any language delays. Language delays can range from a child being slow to begin talking, slow to develop vocabulary or slow to acqui...

Researchers Identify Key Gene That May Help Brain Treatment

...is expected to boost understanding of neurological disorders and lead to better treatment of conditions ranging...h development goes wrong," he said. Neurological disorders cause one in nine deaths worldwide, according to the World Federation of Neurology task force. Lia...

Testosterone Patches Found To Increase Sexual Desire In Menopausal Women

...) classifies female sexual problems as a. Mental disorders - loss of sexual desire or arousal, b. Discomfort during intercourse, c. Diminished blood flow to the vagina, d. Trauma-related aversion to sex, e. Inability to achieve orgasm. http://www.medindia.com/patients/ patientinfo/femalesexdysfu...

Neurological Disorders Overcome By Proteins

...ical interventions to help those with neurological disorders such as schizophrenia and multiple sclerosis, repo...ed... nerve pathways are affected and neurological disorders occur". A nine-member team from the Medicine School of the National University of Singapore here, w...

New Bioinformatics Centre to open in Andhra

...eate a database on infectious diseases and genetic disorders with focus on tuberculosis, the synergy between tu...iverse genetic profiles. Eighty percent of genetic disorders in the world are found among poor people. Describing the centre as a milestone in the history of ei...

E-Mail Affects Brain More Than Marijuana

...ndia: Depression is one of the most common mental disorders affecting approximately 340 million people in the world. No one is immune from depression - it occurs in people of all social classes, all countries and all cultural settings. More on medindia: http://www.medindia.net/patients/ patientinfo/dep...

Schizophrenia Gets A New Diagnostic Tool

... their tool can safely distinguish between the two disorders which may at times have somewhat similar symptoms. The researchers also hope that with their new diagnostic tool the patients will be able to get treated sooner. The researchers had decided to focus on the auditory hallucinations experienced by the ...

Sleep Apnea Related To Death And Loss Of Brain Cells

...elderly people who suffer from neural degenerative disorders like Parkinson’s disease, etc. Source: EurekAlert Medindia on Sleep Apnea: Further Information Sleep Apnea: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), also known as the condition of fragmented sleep is associated with hypertension, heart prob...

Scientists crack mechanism of Leptin-Obesity Hormone

... drugs to treat Obesity and many nutrition related disorders like anorexia nervosa. Dr. Malcolm J. Low of Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland led the study. Drugs could also be developed to reverse leptin resistance in obese individuals, Dr. Low said. In may cases obesity associated with a r...

Expose on eating disorders!! Scientists trace “brain’s eating control center pathway”

Treatment of obesity and other eating disorders may be round the corner as scientists have traced the pathway of these disorders in the eating center of the brain!! To start with they have experimented on the rat brain and they a...

New molecule to treat brain disorders found

...rmal sleep may also prove useful in treating these disorders of the brain and nervous system. When tested on rat brain cells in the laboratory, the molecule, adenosine, mimicked the beneficial effects of naturally occurring chemicals known as nerve growth factors. Nerve growth factors can prevent...

The anxiety gene

... to blame for most panic attacks and other anxiety disorders that affect many people.The breakthrough could lea...that people who had a parent who experienced panic disorders were up to eight times more likely to develop a similar disorder than other members of the populatio...

Lasik surgery effective in correcting vision

... Using steroid drugs (e) Suffering from autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, Sjogresis syndrome etc. Before the lasik procedure you have to undergo eye examination including refraction of your eyes, corneal topography, pachymetry and retinal evaluation, to make sure that you will be a suitab...

Musical Instruments Pleasing To The Ear But Rough On The Skin

...nstrument. Researchers found the most common skin disorders reported by musicians are allergic reactions to specific components of an instrument and irritations caused by prolonged, intense contact with instruments.Some common allergic reactions include allergies to rosin -- which is used to wax the bows of s...

Women At A Greater Risk For Heart Failure

...ressure, obesity, smoking, and two different heart disorders (left bundle branch block and left ventricular hypertrophy). However researchers say that further studies are needed to determine whether the high risk of heart failure in diabetic women can be reversed with glucose control, treatment to halt the pr...

Treating Autism More Effectively

... that autism might be more a collection of related disorders with overlapping symptoms than a single disorde....

The question of who is the actual father

...e. Others are done to investigate inherited health disorders and social reasons. It has been found that rates of cases where a father was not the biological father of his child ranged from 1% in some studies to as much as 30 % and it has been generally agreed that the rate is below 10%, with a 4% rate meanin...

Researchers Feel The Need For Standards Of Practice In Immunoglobulin Therapy

...iency encompasses more than 100 distinct inherited disorders that strike at the body’s ability to fend off infection.2 IG replacement therapy can be life-saving and offers substantially improved health and quality of life for most living with a PI disorder. Globally, IG treatments can be administered by intra...

Researchers Find Out The Cause Of Immune Attacks Behind Hearing Loss

...ay be important to people with systemic autoimmune disorders such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. Such people may be prone to losing all or part of their hearing due to an overzealous autoimmune reaction. All eight-study participants who had systemic autoimmune diseases showed signs of antibodies against IES...

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