Tag: "excessive" at medical news

A prescription cream for unwanted facial hair

...in the United States on July 31, 2000 for treating excessive facial hair in women, which is often part of hirsutism. It may be a welcome alternative for women for whom this problem is considered serious enough to warrant tweezing, waxing, or shaving at least once a week for hair removal. Vaniqa is actuall...

Naked DNA Vaccination May Conquer Arthritis and Multiple Sclerosis

...ne system into fighting itself by neutralizing the excessive cytokines and chemokines it is producing....

Mortality increased in Sporting enthusiasts!

...atch. "Notably, heavy alcohol use, overeating, and excessive smoking may also play a part," researchers say. Thus the factors that contribute to atherosclerosis are not the only risk factors to be managed but also a better understanding of the vulnerability of the individual to specific stressors is also req...

Paracetamol May Cause Live Damage Warns Consumer Education and Research Centre

...rted the Drug Control General of India against the excessive use of paracetamol. CERC says that the commonly u...ospitals in the United States were associated with excessive paracetamol usage. Also 35% of the study group were found to be suffering from severe liver damage ...

Gene Therapy shows promise in treating Hemophilia

...is genetically transmitted and is characterised by excessive bleeding. Researchers belive this study could some day be applied to treat other diseases such as diabetes. For thousands of hemophiliacs around the world, this treatment using gene therapy will come as a life saving blessing. However the research...

OBESE LIL' GIRLS !! SWEAT IT OUT OR U MIGHT BE ASTHAMATIC !!!

...e that "specific interventions aimed at preventing excessive weight gain during school years, especially in girls, may thus be a valuable tool in preventing asthma-related morbidity during adolescence"....

New antiperspirant in action - Botox does the difference

...palms, frequent changing of shirts - the result of excessive sweating - known as hyperhydrosis, is always a sta... oral drug called Robinul that can be used to stop excessive sweating, but it can have side effects like dry mouth. For a small number of patients, these options...

Watch your weight when pregnant

...ncidence was 33% . Women should take care against excessive weight gain while pregnant, to avoid unnecessary hassels.They should work to be in good shape for a normal delivery....

Young womens woes

...rience general malaise, nausea, abdominal pain and excessive fatigue. It may also be, they said, that women are more at risk of death after heart attack because of increased depression, social isolation and lack of support once they leave hospital. Because heart attacks are less common among women, they may b...

Young women's woes

...rience general malaise, nausea, abdominal pain and excessive fatigue. It may also be, they said, that women are more at risk of death after heart attack because of increased depression, social isolation and lack of support once they leave hospital. Because heart attacks are less common among women, they may b...

'Sweaty palms syndrome' can be cured by surgery

...erhidrosis is a debilitating condition that causes excessive sweating of the hands and feet.These people look l...e chest until it reaches the nerve associated with excessive sweating. The probe is also fitted with a cutter that is used to sever the nerve, thus stopping the ...

Sponging Cattle betters spraying in eradicating Malaria

...s.It is characterised by fever, chills,followed by excessive sweating . Sometimes the most severe forms of this disease can lead to death even .This is a common disease in the tropical countries.// Hence eradication of this disease involves the control of breeding of this mosquitoes and spraying insectisides....

Osteoporosis in men

...ns and unhealthy lifestyle habits such as smoking, excessive drinking and lack of exercise. A final factor, say scientists, is age. The older you are, regardless of gender, the greater your risk of developing osteoporosis. The good news is that diet and exercise can help prevent osteoporosis. As part of Nati...

Psychological consequence of terrorist attacks

...likely outcome - symptoms such as disturbed sleep, excessive worrying, and a retreat into smoking or drinking more may be early warnings that you might need help in coming to terms with these tragic events....

Dangers of heat

...xhaustion refers to overheating of the body due to excessive loss of water or, in rare cases, salt depletion. People who suffer from heat exhaustion have often been taking part in strenuous physical exercise.// Symptoms include thirst, headache, pallor, dizziness and possibly nausea or vomiting. In severe cas...

FDA approves new device to treat women's bleeding disorder

...has approved a new method to treat women suffering excessive menstrual bleeding, a device that uses radio waves...rhagia, benign but troubling menstrual bleeding so excessive they can require more than 20 tampons in a single day. Thousands of women every year get hysterectom...

Acne may protect against infections

...substance known as sebum. People with acne produce excessive amounts of sebum, which clogs up the follicle, and provides and ideal breeding ground for P. acnes. However, Dr.Eady admits that her work, while helping some to avoid the misery of a disfiguring condition, may actually be counter productive in othe...

Why cluster headaches?

... that cluster headaches are likely to be caused by excessive growth of grey cells in one part of the brain. By using the latest imaging techniques, Professor Goadsby and colleagues found an increase of grey matter in an area of the brain known as the hypothalamus on the side where the headache occurs. Profes...

Moderate alcohol consumption protects against dementia

...troying the liver, several studies have shown that excessive drinking can be toxic to the brain. Alcoholics can end up with a shrunken brain, which is linked to dementia. There is even a medical condition called alcoholic dementia. Scientists at Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, conducted a si...

Why a headache?

...ctors have found that cluster headaches are due to excessive gray cells in the brain. It is the section that governs the body clock, which could be responsible for the regularity of the headaches' aspect.// Cluster headaches are marked by a sudden tormenting pain on one side of the head around the eyes, temp...

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