Appendectomy need reduced with CT screening
...cases. Acute appendicitis is a condition that can mostly be confirmed after doing the surgery and so most of the time surgeons prefer surgery as a treatment. CT scans however provide an accurate picture about the health condition and help the medics to distinguish between symptoms of appendicitis and other...Early detection of bed sores possible
...s pressure sores or pressure ulcers, affect people mostly when they are lying on their beds in the hospital ...ulation problems and people with diabetes, who are mostly bedridden. About 5-10% of the total patients in the institutionalized health care had suffered from ...Pollution Free Hydrogen based fuel for Energy
...lts are conservative since health costs associated mostly with particles are now thought to be greater than those used in our study," Jacobson said. "In addition, in the future we will have more fossil [fuel] vehicles than we currently have. So the future health benefit of switching will be greater than in ...New discovery made about the Nipah Virus
...iseases like encephalitis and respiratory illness, mostly in men. Researchers have found that the virus to infect the humans uses a specific cell receptor called Ephrin-B2. The receptor is found in the nervous system and the blood vessels running to it. The receptors are important for the normal developmen...Fibre Rich Food A Boon For Lowering Cholesterol
... and nuts containing 100 grams of fiber; a diet of mostly cereals and legumes, containing 40 grams of fiber;... and nuts containing 100 grams of fiber; a diet of mostly cereals and legumes, containing 40 grams of fiber; and a low-fat diet that contained 25 grams of fib...Three Tropical Parasites Genetic Code Unravelled
...jor and Trypanosoma cruzi. The three diseases have mostly been to affect people in tropical countries. It is estimated that they affect about half a billion people worldwide and claim more than 150,000 lives annually. A study conducted by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of Nat...Obesity in Children may be linked to the obesity gene.
...n. The results of the study showed that obesity is mostly inherited from parents and grandparents to the children. The researchers looked at the children's parents and grandparents, they found a similar risk for obesity and discovered that a hereditary mutation in gene ENPP1 contributes to obesity in them ...Five patients die amid Bihar doctors' strike
...s died Friday, sources said. Hundreds of patients, mostly poor people who have come for treatment from across state, are passing tense days. "We are the real victims of the strike because there is no doctor to attend to patients," said Mahesh Mahto who came from Nawada three days ago to admit his daughter ...Eating disorder occurs due to increased weight consciousness
...esearchers have found that eating disorders occurs mostly in men. Eating disorders occurs one in ten people. The reasons for this disorder are mostly due to people with increased weight consciousness, family pressure, physical and neurological proble...Eleutherobin From Coral Fights Cancer Cells
...t common type of cancer among women. Breast cancer mostly occurs in women over the age of 50, and the risk is especially high for women over age 60. Breast cancer is also found to occur more often in white women than African American or Asian women. For more infor mation read: http://www.medindia.net/p...Britney Spears Donates $50 000 To Support Cancer Patients
...t common type of cancer among women. Breast cancer mostly occurs in women over the age of 50, and the risk is especially high for women over age 60. Breast cancer is also found to occur more often in white women than African American or Asian women. For more infor mation read: http://www.medindia.net/p...Surgery Offers Better Treatment For Third Degree Piles
...rrhoids is more in men compared to women at occurs mostly between the ages of 45 to 65. Surgical removal and Rubber band ligation (RBL) are the mostly used procedure for treatment of hemorrhoids. Surgical removal of severe hemorrhoids is more effectiv...New Discovery to Increase Survival of Breast cancer Patients
...t common type of cancer among women. Breast cancer mostly occurs in women over the age of 50, and the risk is especially high for women over age 60. Breast cancer is also found to occur more often in white women than African American or Asian women. For More information on Breast Cancer: http://www.me...Pig Bacterium (Streptococcus suis) Kills 24 In China
...chuan province of China. The infected persons were mostly farmers and butchers, who handled infected pigs or people who handled the contaminated pork products. According to investigations in China, the infected pigs are thought to have come from up to 300 different farms, which were then spread across 70 ar...Revolution in Genetics to Open Avenues for Treating Cancer
...mong women next only to skin cancer. Breast cancer mostly occurs in women over the age of 50, and the risk is especially high for women over age 60. The identification of four new genes related to breast cancer offers a new ray of hope to breast cancer patients. If the function of these genes is establishe...Womb may have impact upon Blood Pressure
...ome a hot area of medical research. It has focused mostly on the effect of birth weight on health and the subsequent development of illnesses such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and osteoporosis. But the latest study is among the first to find evidence earlier in human life. Scientists bel...... natural waters, and thus in drinking-water, it is mostly found as trivalent arsenite (As(III)) or pentavale...ted that some 13 million of the population of USA, mostly in the western states, are exposed to arsenic in drinking- water at 0.01 mg/L, although concentratio...Spread Of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Is A Probability, Say Experts
...s have been reported in all 48 continental states, mostly North Carolina. The scientist also reports that the number of people infected with Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which is fatal in up to 10 percent of those who contract it, has peaked for the third known time this century, with more than 1,800 cas...Encephalitis Deaths in Maybe higher than Reported
...e college had also accommodated about 67 patients, mostly adults. Doctors said that adult casualties were on the increase. The doctor confessed, "Despite that we have at least 10 to 12 children dying every day." Further Information on Encephlitis from medindia: Japanese encephalitis is a viral disease...... percent to 40 percent, however, these trials were mostly rated as poor quality. Among studies with statistically significant improvements in symptoms, the dose of soy isoflavones ranged from 17.5 to 100 mg/day. The evidence review completed by AHRQ’s Tufts-New England Medical Centre Evidence-based Practi...