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Under-Recognition Of Mental Disorders As A Cause Of Deliberate Self-Harm

...ial under-recognition of mental illness and likely inadequate referral for follow-up mental health care. The authors stress that “efforts should be made to fortify mental health assessments, and one promising strategy involves routine administration of rapid and efficient diagnostic instruments to all young pe...

Computers Can Teach Patients About Screening for Cancer

...reening test. With physicians frequently reporting inadequate time with patients, computer-assisted instruction can turn out to be a timesaving and cost-effective patient education solution. The research also suggests the potential for computer-assisted instruction to help increase screening rates for colon c...

A new approach to vaginal hysterectomy

...indications exist (e.g. large uterus, nulliparity, inadequate access, previous cesarean delivery pelvic laparotomy and if oophorectomy is required). Dr R. K. Purohit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Purohit General Hospital, Orissa, has developed a technique known as ‘the Purohit technique of vagina...

Problems in rural health delivery and remedies

...ealth services. While the health infrastructure is inadequate and there is shortage of personnel, even what is a...ommon perceptions such as low satisfaction levels, inadequate access, poor usage, perception of high level of mistrust and corrupt ion, neglect, lack of community...

Health Literacy Rate Associated With Physical And Mental Health

...ird of those surveyed had marginal (11 percent) or inadequate (22.2 percent) health literacy. Individuals with l...literacy, the researchers report. Individuals with inadequate health literacy had significantly higher rates of certain chronic conditions, including high blood p...

Aspirin Benefits Cardiac Disease Patients, Even Before Surgery

... who are concerned about excessive bleeding due to inadequate clotting have advised their patients to stop taking aspirin in the days before their operation. The researchers collected data from 1,636 patients who had first-time coronary artery bypass surgery at Mayo Clinic in 2000, 2001 and 2002. Patients wer...

Do Not Neglect Your Abdominal Pain/ Swelling - Help Your Doctor In Early Cancer Detection

...bout half of early, Stage I ovarian cancers and is inadequate when used alone to diagnose early ovarian cancer. For patients with later, Stage II, III or IV disease, the test is 80 percent accurate in detecting cancer. Another 20 percent of ovarian cancer patients never have increased CA-125. Only 25% of the ...

Latest Research Shows That Multivitamins Might Not Prevent Infections In All Elderly

...y that the intakes provided in the supplement were inadequate to affect the immune system. Thus researchers say that it remains to be seen whether older people living in care would benefit from supplementation....

Health Authorities Claim Some Relief likely from Post floods diseases in Mumbai

...tra who have been under severe criticism for their inadequate handling of the Mumbai floods are now under defensive and are controlling the damage already done to their image//. The health authorities have reported fewer admissions of new patients Monday as the outbreak of deadly post-floods diseases such as...

Famine May Be A Cause For Schizophrenia

...of the population. But in individuals who received inadequate fetal nutrition, the risk may be as much as 2.3 percent, say researchers. "We don't yet know what the component of the nutritional deficiency is, or what the biological mechanism is that takes place in the brain resulting from the deficiency, althou...

Analyzing The Side Effects Of Sirolimus Stents

... dysfunction. However some are of the opinion that inadequate endothelial coverage could lead to insufficient nitric oxide to promote normal vasodilation with exercise. In conclusion researchers say that they will not be able to come to any positive finding, until further studies are done in this field. For ...

Vitamin E May Not Reduce Risk Of Death Due To Heart Disease In Women

...n’t eat properly, habits which can leave them with inadequate levels of this essential vitamin.” However the study involving almost 40,000 American women confirms that Vitamin E does not prevent heart disease or cancer. What does the vitamin do then if taken regularly. The study found that those women who we...

Vitamin B linked to less risk of colorectal cancer in women

...one by Swedish and American researchers, said that inadequate intake of dietary vitamin B is at fault for the increased incidence of colorectal cancer amongst women. Researchers had looked into the health information provided by nearly 67,000 women in he age group of 40 to 75 years. The researchers had looked ...

More Importance To Be Given To Prenatal Nutrition

...ater in life. Researchers say a pregnant mother's inadequate nutrition isn't the only cause of prenatal malnourishment. Abnormal development of the placenta and its blood vessels and high blood pressure, which damages vessels can also lead to malnourishment in some cases problems can also result from intrauter...

Cooling Can Reduce The Risk Of Brain Damage In Oxygen Deprived Newborns

...rding to a recent study. Babies that received an inadequate supply of oxygen to the brain during delivery showed signs of being at a high risk for brain injury. However researchers say brain damage does not happen immediately when babies are oxygen-deprived instead, researchers say a chemical cascade is trigg...

Pollution Found To Impair Lung Development

...imes more likely to have poor lung development and inadequate breathing ability. Researchers studied the pulmonary history of nearly 1,800 children, in grades four through 12, in Southern California. They measured the effects of air pollutants including nitrogen oxide, acid vapor, and elemental carbon on the l...

More Patients Going In For Home Dialysis

...ecision on dialysis treatment on the basis of very inadequate information. Peritoneal dialysis patients are far more happy with their care than hemodialysis patients. Researchers conclude that probably the growing pressure to fill hemodialysis centers may be contributing to the decline of peritoneal patients...

Treatment for Sars patients refused

...'s more than one billion people, most of whom have inadequate health care....

Imitating celebrity mums may prove unsafe for mom and child

...ot helped ordinary women, who have started feeling inadequate and under pressure to look good. In some cases, it has even prompted women to to diet while pregnant, putting their own and the baby's health at risk. A marketing company, which has started a campaign to help reduce the pressure that ordinary moms a...

Diet and Lung Function

...hildren eat diets heavy on those foods and so have inadequate intake of magnesium. The adverse effects were seen primarily in the group in the lowest 20 percent of mineral intake. While low intake was bad, excess intakewill not improve lung function....

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