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Young women prone to heart attack

... attack can vary greatly, experts say. While these include such classic symptoms as chest pain, gray colour and sweatiness, women can also experience general malaise, nausea, abdominal pain and excessive fatigue. It may also be, they said, that women are more at risk of death after heart attack because of i...

Right side of the brain helps in awareness

...uch information to help people with disorders that include a lack of awareness of self and others, such as schizophrenia, autism and depersonalisation syndrome. Keenan and colleagues worked with five patients who had each half of their brain anaesthetised briefly as part of preoperative testing for brain su...

No explanation on schizophrenia gene

...re various clues that suggested these risk factors include problems with attention and reading, problems with fine motor co-ordination, obstetric complications, and older fathers, he said. The risk factor approach is already common in research on cancer, heart disease and diabetes, but schizophrenia research...

A remedy to lessen fatigue

...gate.// Conditions that lead to profound fatigue include thyroid problems, depression, diabetes and anaemia...s. Exercise will make you less tired, they say, so include it - however busy you are. But build up gradually to 30 minutes a day. Learn stress reduction, pace ...

Antioxidants found in chocolates

...he body, and remain active. So one can willingly include chocolate in a healthy diet. The main reason for limiting chocolate consumption is that it is high in fat and sugar. The darker types of chocolate are best, since they have less sugar....

A high carbohydrate diet good for health

...hem into four levels of carbohydrate intake. These include the very-low-carbohydrate group (less than 30 percent), low-carbohydrate group (30-45 percent), moderate-carbohydrate group (45-55 percent), and a high-carbohydrate group (greater than 50 percent). Researchers conclude that grain-based diets includi...

Role of Diet in Oral Cancer

..., they say other factors supporting their findings include the clear demonstration of two previously established causes of mouth cancer (tobacco and alcohol) and similar results from comparable studies done recently in the United States and elsewhere....

Developing HIV fighter

...ucted in the laboratory, and problems to be solved include finding ways to deliver the RNA to cells in animals or humans, to ensure it would not interfere with normal biological processes and would not have side effects. The work, reported Sunday in the online edition of the journal Nature Medicine, is a ``...

Look out for sepsis

... more aware of the possibility of sepsis. Symptoms include fever and shaking chills, reduced mental alertness might be with confusion nausea and vomiting. Be concerned if an infection does not clear up within a few days, or seems to be getting worse. Sepsis can take hold very rapidly, so prompt medical atten...

What makes young girls smoke

...In addition to weight concerns, factors identified include stress, a parent with a high school education or less, being from a one-parent household, drinking alcohol, poor academic performance, and poor conduct. NHLBI Director, Claude Lenfant, M.D., says, "Getting youths not to start smoking has been very h...

Watch what you eat during summer

...a cool refreshing fruit so you'll probably want to include it on your picnic menu - if so, wash the outside, even if it already looks clean. And never leave it without refrigeration for more than four hours - otherwise, a melon should always be kept on ice....

Heart attack risk starts at 20

...recommendations to prevent heart attack and stroke include maintaining a healthy overall diet and healthy weight and getting at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise on most, if not all, days....

Many factors influence sexual potency

...r lose it'' applies here. Therapies for impotence include medication changes, lifestyle changes, mechanical devises, oral medication and counseling....

Vacuum device increase breasts

...cording to previous reports. Greco's study did not include long-term follow-up data. The device is "relatively inconvenient, is heavy, and induces a fair amount of skin irritation along the silicone border/skin interface," Greco writes. "Yet the motivation to have larger breasts seems to overcome this in t...

Influence of diet on allergic Reactions

...ods that contain BOP-related chemicals. Such foods include chocolate, citrus fruits, ice cream, cola and tomatoes--in short dozens of foods that people most like to eat. Study participants also gave up flavorings including vanilla and cinnamon, and condiments such as ketchup and barbecue sauce....

Air Pollution and Heart Attacks

...hose already at risk for heart disease. This would include elderly individuals and also people who have other risk factors for heart disease, including people who are overweight, smoke cigarettes, people who have a poor diet particularly high in fat and people who know they have high blood pressure. It wo...

Vitamin E supports Female Hearts

...lood levels of the vitamin.Foods rich in vitamin E include legumes, vegetables, and olive oil. Since only women with the lowest intake of vitamin E seemed to be adversely affected, investigators suggest doctors should assess vitamin E intake and blood levels before recommending a change in diet or vitamin E...

Multiple organ disease cured by genes

... called lysosomal storage diseases. Other examples include Tay Sachs disease and Gaucher disease. MPS involves an enzyme defect, leading to blindness, heart disease, and loss of mobility. Most humans with MPS die in childhood. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have carried out the first ever g...

Memory loss always goes hand with Depression

...oss. The good news is that these symptoms, which include irritability and depression, are highly treatable. But doctors often miss the psychiatric dimension in cognitive impairment. It is well worthwhile asking about depression and so on, say the researchers, when someone presents with memory loss. Treatme...

Advanced STD programs required

...to single out heterosexual men in some way, had to include heterosexual men over age 15, and it had to be methodologically sound. After analyzing the 30 studies, a number of conclusions were reached. For one, they determined that few studies are conducted on men alone and few target the general population. ...

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