South Africa: Nigerian Man Treated for Lassa Fever
...headaches, sore throat, muscle pains and a general feeling of weakness. "Severe cases may progress to show facial swelling, fluid in the lung cavity and bleeding from the mouth and nose," explained Dr Rahman. Humans can contract Lassa fever from contact with infected animals. The best known carrier of th......; glucagon like peptide that was responsible for a feeling of satiety. The fiber also had a stimulating effect on the gene that was responsible for this hormone. In retrospect the rats under observation ate less and had a better blood lipid profile. Says Dr. Raylene Reimer of University of Calgary, Faculty...Take Fatigue Seriously - Says Researcher
...d by individuals with cancer is different from the feeling that you or I have at the end of a busy week,” said Olson. “Interestingly, when you start looking at other populations, such as people with chronic illnesses or shift workers and take a broad view, the descriptions of fatigue are the same. Thus, whil...Potential for Adult Stem Cells to Repair Hearts Damaged Investigated
...16 of the 24 total Phase I study subjects reported feeling better with reductions in chest pain and improved exercise capacity during the early stage of the trial. Source-Bio-Bio Technolog SRI...World Leprosy Day – Easing Pain and Giving Hop
...day is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.' ??????????- Mother Teresa World Leprosy Day, which falls on 31st January 2007, is a day to increase public awareness about leprosy// and to encourage the flow of funds, imperative to take the cause of leprosy eradication ,...Workplace Pressures, Hazards Raise Risk of Job Injuries in Youths
...sk of injury also existed among youth who reported feeling overloaded or pressured to maintain a certain pace at work. Breslin said that part of the problem may lie in the difference in social norms in the workplace versus schools and home environments. Parents and educators may teach work safety education...‘Smart Way of Living’ for Dementia Patiens
... very quick response and gives residents a greater feeling of control and independence as it doesn't rely on people coming in from outside to resolve problems, with outside help only called in for real emergencies. The technology in the ‘enabling smart home’ at the Hillside Court ‘very sheltered’ housing s...Connections Program Offers Hope to Children With Asperger's Disorder
...er is feeling, how they know what the character is feeling and how that character might be feeling physically. The idea is to teach the appropriate social skill, provide opportunities to practice t...MS Diagnosed Cop Kept in the Dark
Imagine feeling something is wrong with you and yet having no clue what it is? Police constable Gary Dimmock, 42 felt the same for almost the last 10 years before// he was informed that he was suffering from multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is an disabling neurological...In Search of Truth - 'Lie Detector
...estigated with the gravity it deserves. The uneasy feeling that develops in one’s gut on hearing a lie, will not hold in a court of law. That is when the ‘lie detector’ steps in and attempts to delve into the dark recesses of the offender’s mind. ‘Lie Detectors’ are generally put to use by the police and by ...Over-exercising Not Good for Muscular Dystrophy Patients
...d over exercising, say experts.// Pain or a heavy feeling in the arms or legs after exercise can be caused due to training of body muscles, according to the Germany Professional Association of Neurologists. Muscular dystrophy is a genetic disease that causes progressive muscle weakness and over 30 forms of...Intervention Can Cut Job Stress While Protecting the Heart
...rate. So, as expected, workers facing layoffs were feeling more stress and their heart rhythm was showing sig... want to hear about psychologists because they are feeling real, clinical symptoms," Pagani said. After baseline assessment, the workers were offered the opp...Bulimia Can Be Treated With Contraceptive Pills
...e women who received the pill craving for food and feeling of hunger decreased. At the end of the trial three of them were free from bulimia. The research was led by Dr Sabine Naessén, at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden,"We have shown that one third of female bulimics have metabolic disorders that may e...Feeling Tired? Don’t Worry - You May Be Less Likely To Get Hur
... family medicine, found that patients who reported feeling sleepy were, surprisingly, less likely to be injur...leepy change their behavior," Vinson said. "If I'm feeling really tired, maybe I'll stop driving, maybe I won't play sports. If we're changing what we're doing...Online Prayers Helps Cancer Patients
...about the course of their illness and consequently feeling less stressed, believing in an afterlife and therefore being less afraid of death, finding blessings in their lives and appraising their cancer experience in a more constructive religious light,’ says Shaw. Source-Eurekalert<BRSRI...Party Over –now Its How to Get Ove’ the Hangove!
...asting headache and an I –am –run-over-by –a truck feeling the following day. Scientists try to explain what ...e the sugar in them helps prevent hypoglycemia and feeling weak and lightheaded. Avoiding coffee will help reduce hangovers .This is because caffeine slows dow...Living Liver Donor Who Saved Life of Mother-in-law Represents Cedars-Sinai in Rose Parade
...haron and Tom, who live only minutes away. And the feeling is mutual. “From the moment my daughter started going with him (Keith), I knew he was special,” says Dziubala. “He’s like my son. I adore him, just like the rest of my kids.”In fact, Sharon and Tom often vacationed with Susan and Keith and were very ...Why People are Addicted to Video Games?
...he four new studies about gaming. Players reported feeling best when the games produced positive experiences and challenges that connected to what they know in the real world. The research found that games can provide opportunities for achievement, freedom, and even a connection to other players. Those bene...Looking For A Friend Or Life Partner? Join A Gym
...ed that friendships, socializing at the club and a feeling of well being were all important aspects that motivates people to join health clubs. "I wouldn't be surprised if there's a whole group of people who have met their wives and partner at the gym," he said. PI......the media’s unawareness about it. She said she was feeling fine after the squamous cell carcinoma, a cancerous growth was surgically removed from her skin. The first lady said, "It just didn't occur to me. Also, of course, I am a private citizen. I mean, I have to say that as well. I don't release the resu...