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Dark Skin Require More Sun Exposure for Vitamin D

...tension, the study said. Scientists have also said excess exposure could cause harm....

Hope After Spinal Cord Injuries

... especially vulnerable to fracture. In addition, excess calcium leached from the bones into the blood can lead to secondary problems such as multiple fractures leading to amputation, and kidney problems caused by which further deteriorates the health of these SCI patients. Therefore maintaining the bone i...

The Multi-Faceted Chemical Benzene

...es of four soft drinks found to contain benzene in excess of that level. People living or working near high concentrations of exhaust fumes are exposed to far greater daily doses of benzene than have been found in soft drinks and drinking water, yet most governments and the World Health Organization (WHO) h...

Link Between Obesity And Heart Disease Revealed

...once thought to do nothing other than simply store excess fat tissue. Most large blood vessels in the body are enveloped in a layer of fat cells. The researchers suspect that the chemicals pumped out by the fat cells surrounding the coronary arteries might play a role in triggering heart disease by contr...

Fat cells lethally connected to heart disease

...t to have a role of nothing other than storing the excess fat tissue. Now, these fat cells, around the heart are now known to be pretty active releasing many chemicals that cause many negative changes in the body. The Iowa team has placed a finger on these fat cells which is known to release chemicals sur...

Fat Cells Can Trigger Heart Diseases

...isting thought they do nothing other than to store excess fat tissue. Almost all of the large blood vessels in the body have a layer of fat cells enveloping them. The research team suspect that the chemicals released by the fat cells surrounding the coronary arteries might play a role in triggering heart d...

A Protein May Help In Weight Loss Treatment

...he risk of metabolic abnormalities associated with excess weight. Steinberg's research shows how CNTF activates similar pathways to those stimulated by exercise. He said that earlier most obesity research has focused on the regulation of appetite by hormones such as leptin. But it is now found that leptin...

Concerns About Popular Anti-Ulcer Pill Used For Inducing Labor

...adverse outcomes, studies would need to include in excess of 30,000 women, the authors said. Use of oral misoprostol by American obstetricians is likely to remain relatively stable for the foreseeable future, predicts Dr. Deborah Wing, a specialist in maternal fetal medicine at the University of Californi...

Limit Water Intake, London Marathon Runners Told

...or brain. All these complications result from an excess intake of water during exercise (exercise-associated hyponatraemia or water intoxication). "One patient in the study estimated that he drank approximately 13 liters during the five hours he took to complete the marathon which is more than five times ...

Oral Medicine Found To Remove Excess Iron in the Body

...ver failure. The traditional treatment to remove excess iron is a time consuming process. Hence researcher...the journal Blood. As of now the therapy to remove excess iron from the body is deferoxamine. This is administered for as long as the patient continues to rec...

Surgical Intervention to Solve Obesity and Related Problems

... their lost weight but had lost about 12 pounds of excess weight. Paul O'Brien, director of the university's Centre for Obesity Research and Education said that gastric band patients are continuing to maintain their weight loss. The surgery costs about $14,000 to $18,000 in the USA. There is another typ...

Waiting Period Of Over 10yrs For Women Needing Breast Reduction Surgery

... who had lost large amounts of weight, because the excess skin made it difficult to exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle. In South Australia, there is a five to 10 year waiting period for public patients wanting breast reduction or abdominoperineal surgery to be referred to a specialist for assessment...

Celebrities Promote Healthy Lunch

...ue to time and work pressures and a desire to shed excess kilos," she said. "Skipping lunch can actually make it harder to lose weight because the body naturally wants to compensate for being starved by over-eating later in the day." A new ACNeilsen Omnibus poll of 1400 Australians shows that while most...

Fad Diet for Fat Australians

...ze is important – eating large amounts can lead to excess energy/kilojoule intake, making it difficult to maintain a healthy weight.3. Sauces and dressings can also add unwanted energy, fat and salt, so go easy on these and where possible ask for them on the side so you can add your own if you want," she sa...

MedChi Slashes down the Pays for Healthcare Providers

...ome reduction in payment as they are being paid in excess than the urban and suburban sections of the state. But they are not sure of the impact of this on the society. Valentine said that none of the doctors have rejected CareFirst's new rates. Out of the 25,000 doctors only less than 200 doctors had ca...

Kidney Failure three times pronounced with obesity

...percent of CRF in men and 11 percent in women. The excess risk for CRF among obese people appears mainly to be driven by a high prevalence of hypertension and/or type II diabetes, but additional pathways cannot be ruled out." The article, entitled “Obesity and Risk of Chronic Renal Failure” will appear in ...

Anti-Sense Drugs and Nanotechnology Offer New Hope In Cancer Fight

...r disorders. The conventional drugs target these excess or harmful proteins while the new generation drugs (antisense drugs) target the genetic material itself, inhibiting production of the harmful protein. Although this new form of therapy is in a preliminary stage, it promises to be more effective than ...

Metabolic Syndrome More Likely To Cause Heart Failure

...mechanism is insulin resistance and the subsequent excess insulin circulating in the blood. They further said that insulin might excessively enlarge the heart muscle, so as to impair its capacity. If these findings are confirmed, the researchers conclude, the metabolic syndrome may have direct effects on ...

Teenagers with Obesity Face the Risk of Heart Disease

...d by simply measuring the blood pressure. 'This excess of cardiac mass, which we call 'inappropriate' in ...one. These results underscore the need to fight excess weight in children, since the damaging effects are evident even before adulthood, he said in the stu...

In Jiangsu, Overweight Problem Aroused

...rch Institute, Jiangsu has made a survey says ‘the excess weight has certainly affected the children's physical health’. He added that obesity can also lead to life-threatening problems, like high blood pressure, hypercholesterolemia, and even heart diseases and fatty liver syndrome. A high percent (1...

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