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The Link between obesity and Breast Cancer

... and about 80 per cent of these women would end up getting breast cancer, compared to 8-10 percent of women without the mutation. For the study researchers split the women into two groups; the first had been diagnosed with breast cancer while the second group had not. Each member of the first group was match...

New Infertility test to be offered by Reliance

...normality that would decrease the chances of women getting pregnant. Dr. Patki and his team took 459 samples of follicular fluid and found 44 of them had chromosome abnormalities in the follicular fluid. Research showed that the ovaries had genetic abnormalities. Of the 44 cases, 25 percent got pregnant wh...

Wishing the pain away

...e not aware of. In other words, thinking they were getting a pain drug actually allowed the participants to tolerate even more pain-inducing concentrated salt water than before. Source: Newsise...

Medicines Used In Antiplatelet Therapy Can Reduce Heart Attacks And Strokes

... dose given at the beginning of treatment to start getting the effect of a drug more quickly], then 75 mg once daily) or placebo initiated with fibrinolysis and given until coronary angiography, which was performed 2 to 8 days after initiation of the study drug. The researchers found that pretreatment with...

Folic acid enriched grain reduces birth defects

...said women of childbearing age can ensure they are getting 400 micrograms of folic acid each day by taking multivitamins, folic acid supplements or fortified breakfast cereals...

Mental exercises reduces brain ageing

...astic, shaped by what we do,” he said. “We are all getting healthier and living longer, but the biggest threat as the population ages is to the function of the brain.” Professor Roberton said, “One of the reasons our memories let us down as we get older is that we don’t attack the information with the same...

Another Breather For People At Atherosclerotic Risk

The disease of the elite is fast getting everywhere. Atherosclerosis is a big problem and health hazard these days. Finding a solution in this direction is yet another study. The study states that supplementation of B vitamins can reduce the risk of atherosclerosis // (plaque build-up on t...

Patient Negligence - Significant Problem In The Early Detection Of Breast Cancer

...e. However, a new study finds the number of women getting routine screening mammography may be less than previously reported. As many as one in three women have never had a mammogram or have not had one in more than two years. Furthermore, many women who have had one or two mammograms failed to return for r...

Obese Employees Increase Costs For Employers

...authors believe the high costs of obesity could be getting the attention of employers. Previous research has demonstrated that the overall prevalence of obesity is increasing, and so is the proportion of the obese population with grades II and III obesity, those who this study shows to be most expensive. T...

Intravenous Vitamin C (Ascorbate) for Cancer Treatment

...etables, is an effective way to reduce the risk of getting cancer in the first place." <br...

Cryopreservation of Ovaries for Cancer patients undergoing treatment

...ancer // hormonal treatment, the chances of women getting infertile is very high. This method involves removing the ovaries then freezing them till required, when the treatment for cancer is finished the ovaries can be implanted back into them and the women can give birth a child. This Cryopreservation tech...

Health and Human Services stockpiles 20 million bird flu Vaccines

...ossible chances of the strain becoming mutated and getting adopted to infecting humans, the federal wanted to prevent a pandemic of bird flu which earlier occurred during 1918 worldwide causing death of over 50 million people. To avoid such a situation again the HHS as announced that it will be stock piling ...

New Vaccination For Smokers To Quit Smoking

...ng antibodies in the blood that stop nicotine from getting to the brain, it said. The vaccine has so far proved to be successful as it has already passed one preliminary test. Forty percent of the participating smokers quit within nine months since being injected with the drug. University of Lausanne pro...

Wisdom Teeth: To Be Or Not To Be?

...e tracks a study in which 254 patients who avoided getting their wisdom teeth removed. These patients in thei...ife. In a separate study related to the delay in getting these troublesome teeth extracted, it was found that 1,020 pregnant women in their early to late 20s...

Drinking, Smoking And Unhealthy Food Linked To Mouth Cancer In Young People

Report says that young people are increasingly getting affected by mouth disease and mouth cancer. The reasons have been linked to increased smoking, drinking and eating of unhealthy foods by young//. The survey points out that frequent check up of mouths by dentist or physician is required to be done by...

Beauty Queens Urge On The Importance Of Maintaining Bone Integrity

...s is already a huge health problem in Asia that is getting more serious every day. It is anticipated that in 45 years (by 2050), one out of every two fractures in the world will occur in Asia//. In view of the figures projected above, it would be sensible for men and women to undergo osteoporosis risk assess...

Smokers Face The Risk Of Getting Diabetes

You run the risk of getting diabetes if you are a smoker, says a new study. The surprising conclusion emerged when researchers at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine// examined the relationship between smoking and diabetes among participants in a major national study...

Quality Awareness In Hospitals Can Reduce Mortality Rate Of Patients

Research shows that getting hospitals conscious about quality of services offered can reduce the number of patients dying in that hospital. 26 percent fewer patients died in the first year after their heart attack when hospitals used quality-improvement // tactics to prevent ...

Rocket Factory Is Under The Risk Of Desert Fire In San Fernando

... rockect factory in San Fernando is in the risk of getting on fire due to the recent desert fire in north wes...is considered to be highly toxic is in the risk of getting on fire. Fire fighters and police personnel had a tough time controlling the fire from spreading wit...

Avenues to opened for medical tourists following relaxation of visa regulations

...h taking beauty, and the harmonious central key to getting in touch with the spiritual side of humanity. Howe...nsure quality healthcare. “Hospitals are already getting patients from abroad and the Government is now trying to regulate this for maintaining international...

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