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The Risks Involved In Purchase Of Over The Counter Medications

According to a latest study researchers say health professionals and patients require education programmes in // order effectively manage the risks associated with over the counter drugs. Of the many conditions treated , a headache is one of the most common condition that...

Surgeons Presented Guidelines For Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation

...cardiac surgery. Their report was published in the latest issue of journal Chest. The researchers offer specific guidelines relating to cardiac pacing, anticoagulation therapy // , pharmaceutical prophylaxis, intraoperative interventions, and pharmacologic control of ventricular rate and rhythm. Over one ...

Myth Of Childhood Vaccinations Linked To Increased Hospitalization Busted

...ing else. The research report was published in the latest issue of JAMA. During the last 2 decades, more vaccinations have become available and routine vaccination schedules// have become increasingly complex, according to background information in the article. This has led to concern among some that mult...

Gene Variation Associated With Better Mobility For Older Individuals

...versity School of Medicine was published // in the latest issue of JAMA. Mobility limitation (i.e., difficulty walking and climbing steps) is common and is strongly related to major health outcomes, and may represent a stage in the disablement process amenable to intervention, according to background info...

SNUPPY – Woo Suk Hwang reveals World’s first dog cloe

...he ovaries into the fallopian tubes. Snuppy is the latest mammal to be cloned after sheep, mice, cats, rats, cows, goats, pigs, horses, rabbits and a mule. Inherited diseases such as malformed hip joints are a serious problem in purebred dogs which are due to both genetic and environmental factors, and hav...

HRT Not That Risky For Breast Cancer

... New South Wales Breast Cancer Institute, used the latest data to estimate a woman’s individual risk of breast cancer// up to age 79 years in relation to hormone replacement therapy. This is known as the cumulative absolute risk. The inference obtained said that a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer ...

Influence of Celebrities on Breast Cancer Awareness

...o with the fact that the American Cancer Society's latest report on cancer prevention makes no mention of environmental factors? Final remarks: No one knows whether the endorsements increase cancer testing among the people who stand to benefit most, the researchers cautioned. Screening has both advantage...

Our Attitude To Food Costing Us A Fortune

A latest survey shows that our attitude towards food has cost us a fortune as no one really cares about the food wasted. Deep in Arizona, one lone, but dedicated university researcher spent part of his lifetime organizing his students to count food // in, cou...

Scientists Developed Map For Brain Molecular Communities

.../ of Medicine have reported their findings in the latest issue of journal Science. The study analyzes how molecular communities are organized and how connections within these communities enable groups of molecules and proteins to process and interpret information they receive. Building and analyzing suc...

Scandals Can Affect Medical Research

...lly approved scientific research, finds a study in latest BMJ. This analysis shows how media scandals may affect scientific research, even when the research is not directly linked to the scandal. The authors examined the relation between newspaper reports on the use of children’s tissue for research purpo...

Trained Counselors Counseling Pregnant Smokers To Quit May Not Work

A research report presented in the latest BMJ said that results of a randomized controlled trial of home based motivational interviewing by midwives to help pregnant smokers quit or cut down had yielded not significant improvement in the smoking habits of the mothers//. A third of pregnant ...

Super Bugs Contaminate UK Chickens

...edical expert told the program. According to the latest figures, British animals consume 15 tones of Trimethoprim a year. However, the Health Protection Agency says the main reason E.coli has become resistant to the drugs we use to treat bladder infections is the high use of antibiotics in humans. Bacte...

Intensive Care Patients More At Risk From Kidney Failure

...cross the globe. The research was published in the latest edition // of the JAMA. The epidemiology and outcome of acute renal (kidney) failure (ARF) in critically ill patients in different regions of the world have not been well understood, according to background information in the article. Researchers ...

Heart Attack Patients Reaching Hospital During Off-Hours Have Increased Risk Of Death

...mal blood flow, said a research // findings in the latest issue of JAMA. Reperfusion therapy (restoration of blood flow to an organ or tissue) with either fibrinolytic therapy (medication for dissolving blood clots) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI; procedures such as angioplasty in which a cathe...

Elderly People Can Take Up Computers To Fight Depression

...d depressive symptoms was collected as part of the latest wave of an ongoing longitudinal study that is designed to determine the changes over time in physical health, mental health and social activity of older adults living in lower Manhattan.The researchers had said that the researchers decided to look in...

Exposure To Greenery And Graffiti May Affect Obesity

...of this interesting research were published in the latest edition of BMJ. Obesity levels are high and increasing worldwide, and studies have suggested that place of residence may be associated with levels of obesity and physical activity. Evidence also suggests that levels of incivilities, such as litter a...

Early Screening For Hearing Impairments In Newborn Can Be Helpful

...universal newborn screening (UNS) for PCHI. In the latest study the researchers reviewed a group of 66 children aged between 7–9 years with bilateral PCHI that had undergone physiological screens of hearing soon after birth, and compared them with a group who only had distraction tests at age 7–8 months. Th...

Blood Test To Predict Heart Failures

...rsed heart failure in laboratory tests. In their latest findings, researchers have shown, using tissue samples from heart failure patients, that they could track heart levels of GRK2 in the blood. The researchers reported their findings July 29 in an online article in advance of print in the European He...

Chicken Pox Hospitalizations Are Becoming Less

...nce of hospitalizations and visits to pox // . The latest issue of JAMA reports a research on the subject. Varicella vaccine is recommended for routine immunization of children aged 12 to 18 months and for older susceptible children and adults in the United States, according to background information in th...

Aliskiren: A New Treatment For Hypertension

Aliskiren can possibly be the latest method of treating patients suffering from hypertension. Data emerging from early studies of aliskiren indicate that the new drug is effective as a single treatment for patients with mild-to-moderate uncomplicated // essential high blood pressure. R...

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