New Rhinosinusitis Clinical Trials Guidance Developed
...ngestion, discolored nasal discharge//, cough, and headache – seriously affects their quality of life. A group of 25 physicians from five national medical societies has collaborated to design the first clinical trial guidelines for researchers working to find the most effective treatments for rhinosinusitis....Orissa Confirms First Dengue Case
...t went down to 70,000. Seeing the intensity of the headache and decreasing platelets in his blood, we wanted more pathological tests," said Jena. "Since the immunoglobulin (IG) test facility is not available in the state, we sent his blood sample to the New Delhi-based Dr. Lal Path Labs. The report reached...Allergy OTC Medicines–Speak With Your Pharmacis
...ient information.” It’s enough to give any one a headache – which of course is another allergy symptom along with post nasal drip and coughing. There are products that contain ingredients for them as well. Points to consider before buying an OTC allergy medicine: ? Don’t choose a product with more medic...Wheaton College Affected By Mumps Outbreak
...auses// swollen glands close to the jaw and fever, headache or muscle aches. "We think we have a good handle on things, and we are monitoring the situation closely," said Dr. Rashmi Chugh, medical officer for the DuPage County Health Department. "We feel that Wheaton College has appropriately and promptly n...‘Search and Destroy’ operation against dengue mosquitoes in Philippins
...d by mosquitoes. High fever lasting for 2-10 days, headache accompanied by loss of appetite, vomiting, red skin rashes and abdominal pain are its symptoms. Source-Medinia GYT...Curry Better Than Aspirin For Headaches
... headaches, but it is possible that someone with a headache who is a very good absorber of salicylic acid might find it went away if they had a vindaloo," said the study's lead author Professor Garry Duthie. “The hotter the curry is, the greater the possible benefits. A korma, with relatively low levels of ...Discontinuing Overused Pain Medications Helps Revert Migraines
...ransformed migraine otherwise called chronic daily headache occurs when individuals begin to experience a daily pattern of migraine. Aggressive treatment early in the course of migraine is essential to prevent the occurrence of an uncontrolled daily pattern and greater sensitivity to pain. The study was co...Agricultural Workers Taken ill after Inhaling Toxic Fumes in Orissa
...Within an hour all of them complained of vomiting, headache and other effects of poisoning. They were taken to the district government hospital where they were discharged after treatment. All of them are out of danger, he said. (Source: IANS)...Analysis Shows Lamictal As An Effective Additional Therapy For Treatment of Grand Mal Seizures
...only reported adverse events in this analysis were headache (10% LAMICTAL, 25% placebo), nasopharyngitis (14% LAMICTAL, 4% placebo), and convulsion (10% LAMICTAL, 17% placebo). One patient from each treatment group discontinued due to an adverse event. No serious rashes occurred among patients taking LAMICTAL...Erection Drug Was Not Useful to Two-Thirds of Its Users
...ina. ?The most common adverse drug reactions were headache and nausea, in line with the clinical trials and as listed in the Summary of Product Characteristics by the manufacturers. ?The average age of the subjects was 61 and all but eight were male. Three of the women were prescribed Uprima for decreased l...Painkiller Based on Sea Snail Venom Made Available in Britain
...he commonest causes of chronic pain in addition to headache and injury. While painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen that are administered orally are the first resort those whose pain still persists can be treated with painkillers injected into the spinal fluid, using a pump worn by the patient. Pri......followed by generalized skin rash, swollen glands, headache and a sore throat. After a few months or years later tertiary syphilis develops which destroys part of the nervous system, including the brain or the cardiovascular system, especially the aorta. The disease has been documented in diseased bones foun...Chikungunya Death Toll Raises to 12 in Madhya Pradesh
...nt pain may accompany the fever. There can also be headache and slight photophobia. Most patients recover within three to five days. Some can suffer from joint pain for months. The joints of the extremities in particular become swollen and painful to touch. Children may display neurological symptoms,' he adde...Good Sleep Habits Could Reduce the Intensity of Migraines
... those who improved their sleep habits had reduced headache frequencies. Those who improved their act reduced their headache frequency by 29 percent and headache intensity by 40 percent compared with those who didn't change t...Researchers Develop An Electric Device For Relief From Migraine
...ferers generally." Dr Andrew Dowson, director of headache services at Kings College Hospital said that it is a very interesting concept though the device wouldn't be regarded as 'mainstream medicine'. He further stated that migraines were initially thought to be a problem with constriction of blood vessels ...Migraine, Sexual Desire Interlinked
..., I have a headache," a new study suggests not all headache sufferers avoid sexual activity and says that sexu...y was to examine the relationship between migraine headache and self-reported sexual desire. There is evidence of a complex relationship between sexual activity...African Viral Fever Hits Two TN Districts
...igh fever, severe pain and swelling in the joints, headache and nausea. He said the fever could be cured with paracetamol, anti-analgesic, anti-inflammatory and other supporttive drugs. A team of officials from the Health department are camping in the affected areas to control and prevent its spread. Precau...Diagnosing Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
...ne which patients require investigations for their headache and which ones just need pain control without costly and invasive testing." Contact: Linda Gruner l.gruner@elsevier.com 212-633-3923 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Source: Eurekalert...Cyclone Glenda brings Threat of Fatal Mosquito–borne Diseas
...VE included fever, drowsiness, nausea, stiff neck, headache and dizziness. The Health Department has warned that people who experiencing such symptoms must seek urgent medical aid. As the disease progresses fits, coma, and even permanent brain damage are possible eventualities. Precautionary measures to a......ore it was finally controlled. It begins as fever, headache and body aches and severe cases develop diarrhea and pneumonia. In the 2003 outbreak, 774 people succumbed to the disease, which was diagnosed in 8,098 people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Mesecar said that the papain-like-pr...