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Clinton's new problem - Is the outgoing American president suffering from skin cancer?

...s have always come unstuck and has embarrassed his loud secretary of state Madeline Albright more than once. But the beleaguered president was also one of the most charismatic leaders in U.S. history and always managed to hang on to his seat by sheer resilience. Now the poor man has another problem haun...

Negligent doctors asked to cough up 3 lakhs for death of patient

...e vomited and at midnight, the relatives heard her loud cries. They were told that the patient was mentally upset and that she had been put on sedatives. But around 1130 hrs the next day, Chandrakala died. The post mortem revealed that death had occurred due to the aftershock of spinal anesthesia. The co...

Noise tampers hearing

... to suffer hearing loss from continued exposure to loud noises like music, power generators, drilling mach... display or some distance away, the sound is still loud enough to create atleast a temporary threshold shift, which will cause muffled hearing and ringing i...

Sleep disorders can have anomalistic sexual acts

... whose sexual behavior during sleep was limited to loud moaning had no history of sleep disorders. For the other nine patients, abnormal sexual behavior ranged from violent masturbation to sexual assault of the bed partner while remaining asleep. Patients had no memory of the events after they awoke, and ...

Sensitive to bright light? You may have sensitive teeth also

...sts that people who are sensitive to bright light, loud noise, itchy clothes and strong perfumes are also likely to have sensitive teeth. This means// that such a person is likely to avoid very hot or very cold foods. The study confirmed that sensitive teeth had a direct relationship to sensitivities to ...

A New Option for Patients Suffering From QT Syndrome

...t rhythm, often brought on by exercise, emotion or loud noise. This improper rhythm interferes with blood flow to the brain and can result in fainting or cardiac arrest. A new study shows a specific surgery can reduce the risk of fainting or sudden death in people with a disorder called long QT syndrome. ...

Pill might be able to reduce the damage loud noise does to your hearing

...otect and even treat hearing loss from exposure to loud noise. While the effort is hardly new, experts say...million Americans have permanent hearing loss from loud noise, either a long-term exposure or in a sudden burst like an explosion. And an estimated 30 milli...

Research Identifies The Causes Of Snoring

...ed into groups, with 14 non-snorers, 13 moderately loud snorers, and 13 loud snorers. The results show that how loudly people snored was directly proportional to the extent of i...

High Levels Of Noise In Work Place Found To Increase Blood Pressure

...rsity of Michigan have established that working in loud places can raise levels of blood pressure. The res...ween 46-124 decibels), and spikes in instantaneous loud noises (113-145 decibels). A different approach that required the study participants to simultaneo...

Hospital Noise Raises The Risk Of Medical Error: Study

...tronic devices, heating and cooling systems and by loud voices of employees and visitors can result in lapses in short-term memory, according to the study by Johns Hopkins University researchers, reports News Wise wire. During a two-year research project, acoustics experts Ilene Busch-Vishniac and James...

High Decibel Levels Raise Heart Disease Risk

In a stark warning German researchers say that loud noise can increase the risk of heart attacks in el...as a pointer to the fact that constant exposure to loud grating noise had a mild to moderate effect on the risk of heart attacks. "The increase appears more...

Genuine Laughter Is The Best Medicine!

..., since it could prevent someone from laughing out loud at inappropriate times, which may vary depending on the culture. 'What I call 'laugh-speak,' a hybrid of speaking and laughing, is under more voluntary control, and is used by talk-show hosts and others to buffer an uncomfortable point,' said Provi...

High Decibel Noise May Lead To Tumor

...ggest, that people// who are constantly exposed to loud noise, could risk developing a non-cancerous tumor.... The study revealed that, constant exposure to loud noise (noise from machines, power tools, construction, and music) increased the risk of developing t...

Exposure to Grating, Noise, Music Can Cause Tumors Leading To Deafness

...dual. The symptoms of this tumor are typically a loud ringing sound in the ears called as tinnitus and g...prising that the longer that people are exposed to loud noise, the greater their chances become for developing the tumor,' said Colin Edwards, lead research...

Sleep Apnea Can Be Treated With Oral Devices

...ues, the obstructive sleep apnea occurs. Unusually loud snoring is reported to be one among the symptoms of the condition. Sleep disruptions in the night result in sleepiness during the daytime. The CRAP treatment is inclusive of wearing a facemask which delivers pressurized air which serves to keep th...

MP3s And iPods Can Damage Hearing

...t prolonged exposure to these gadgets. Exposure to loud noise can damage the soft tissue of the ear, causi...is slightly different from previous warnings about loud concerts, or the Walkman you put away when you got the iPod. The difference is one of degree. Ear...

The effects of Ecstasy more pronounced in presence of music

...as an appetite suppressant. The study finds that loud music exacerbates the effects of ecstasy on the br...epression. This research suggests that exposure to loud music may worsen the comedown but it is unclear how this may contribute to longer term effects." S...

Tinnitus: a problem which is still ambiguous

...ion. Usually people whop are subjected to constant loud noise like musicians, club DJs or heavy industry workers, and suffer from this condition. But Jan says that when she was young she had a lot of ear infections and is worried that it could be on of the reasons. Jan says that it gets worse when she get...

Effects Of Certain Food Related To Single Pain Receptors

... receptors had a normal sense to extreme colds, or loud noises, this has led them to believe that the new receptor is n important target of bradykinin, one of the body's natural inflammatory agents, that stimulates neurons of pain sense and leads to hypersensitivity to heat and touch. They are hoping thi...

Sensing The Health Hazard MP3 Makers Tone Down The Volume

...P3 players. The ASHA said having the volume up too loud and listening for too long were the main causes of hearing loss. But that doesn't seem to worry Jessica Manks, a 15-year-old from Braunschweig, near here. After class, she reaches immediately for her MP3 player. "I just have to hear music all the...

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