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Tag: "imbalance" at medical news

Helping stroke patients to recover balance

... the right-shifting lenses had lost their postural imbalance which lasted for several minutes....

Assisting stroke patients to recover balance

... the right-shifting lenses had lost their postural imbalance which lasted for several minutes....

Women's stroke indications vary from men's

...ers also found that men were more likely to report imbalance and paralysis, while women were more likely to experience pain. The findings suggest that everyone should be alert to any unusual symptom, and doctors should be aware that stroke - especially among women - won't always present in the conventional way...

Helping Kids Attain a Healthy Weight

.... Doctors generally believe the problem lies in an imbalance between energy consumed and energy expended -- in other words, kids are eating too much and exercising too little. Combating the problem has been a challenge, and these researchers decided to undertake this extensive consumer survey as a first step i...

The Use Of Steroids for Dizziness Questioned

... the vestibular nerve. A person who has dizziness, imbalance and nausea could be diagnosed with vestibular neuritis. A new study shows steroids could be the key to the treatment of vestibular neuritis. // Researchers conducted a study to see if a steroid drug, antiviral agent, or a combination of the two cou...

Abnormal heart rate and depression may increase death risk

...happen due to coronary artery disease, electrolyte imbalance in the blood, changes in the heart muscle, injury from the heart attack, or healing after a heart surgery. Researchers from the study points out that treatments to alleviate the depressive feelings and improve the heart rates may work best for depre...

The anxiety gene

...tem communicate with each other. It may be that an imbalance in the production of these proteins makes the brain over-sensitive to stressful situations. The team is now trying to identify exactly which genes on DUP25 are linked to anxiety disorders. If they can do this, it might be possible to find drugs that...

How balanced are you? Need Help!!!

...fe. It usually manifests in the form of dizziness, imbalance and visual disturbance. This dizziness could indicate damage to the inner ear of both ears that results in bilateral vestibular loss. Worn on the belt, it contains sensors that detect when the person sways outside a vertical "safe zone". A computer...

An answer to obesity: weight control protein

...ever, the animals still have a net positive energy imbalance of more than 60% higher than normal animals at 18–19 weeks of age, owing to voracious feeding. The mice also exhibited defects in the leptin signaling pathway in brain cells of the hypothalamus, they report. The new findings reveal SH2-B as a critic...

An Answer To Obesity: Weight Control Protein

...ever, the animals still have a net positive energy imbalance of more than 60% higher than normal animals at 18–19 weeks of age, owing to voracious feeding. The mice also exhibited defects in the leptin signaling pathway in brain cells of the hypothalamus, they report. The new findings reveal SH2-B as a critic...

The Falling Sperm Count In Men

...e in estrogen and lead to infertility due again to imbalance of hormones. Sea Food : Sea Food consumption can increase the level of mercury in the blood and cause infertility. Other Factors: The temperature of the testicles is lower than the body temperature and any factor that increases the temper...

Sugar Helps Control Cell Division

...arious steps in cell division to figure out why an imbalance of O-GlcNAc on the cells' proteins has such a dramatic effect on the process. The researchers were funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases and the N...

Hepatitis B A high cause of Asian Female Mortality

...nity. A number of authors have suggested that this imbalance reflects the neglect of female children and poor conditions for women. But Oster found that hepatitis B can account for as many as 50 percent of the...

Olive Oil Found To Preserve Cardiovascular Health by Improving Function

...d in effectively combating oxidative stress due to imbalance in the production and scavenging of free radicals. As expected, no improvement could be seen after the low-phenol oil meal. The study is the first of its kind to have established a definitive, direct link between olive oil and endothelial function....

Stroke Destroys Nearly 32, 000 Neurons In Just A Second!

...rpret what people are saying, inability to walk or imbalance and severe headache. It is very important to understand that the victim may not be able to communicate what he/she is feeling or rather experiencing. Therefore the ultimate responsibility of providing medical care lies on family members, friends or...

Environmental Abuse Causes Health Hazards

... of the natural environment,// which has led to an imbalance in between natural reservoirs and human needs. Increase in livestock production has lead to spread of new virus infections such as SARS, bird flu from poultry birds to humans as these virus developed resistant to antibiotics and other drugs due to ...

Seroquel to Treat Depression In Case Of Bipolar Disorder

...ion. Bipolar disorder is a characteristic mental imbalance in which the individual experience severe mood swings and also feels euphoric during episodes of mania and then immediately suffers from the lows characteristic of mental depression. The incidence of this disease is very low and is about 3-4 % amon...

Light Cafe to help beat winter blues for SAD

...tood, but is thought to be linked to a biochemical imbalance in an area of the brain called the hypothalamus, which controls mood, appetite, and sleep. It is believed to be caused by the shortening of daylight hours and lack of sunlight in winter. Up to one in eight people in the UK are thought to experience ...

Americans Not Interested In Choosing Sex Of Child: Survey

...s about sex selection may be prevalent, leading to imbalance of the sex ratio. 'We found that only eight percent of people would use pre-implantation sex selection for non-medical reasons,' said Tarun Jain, assistant professor of reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of Illinois at Chi...

Health insurance in the future would depend on genetic test results

...hat the debate will not disappear when there is an imbalance of information or risk. <br...

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