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Brain functioning not hampered by old age

...l lobe) of the brain. Study found that old people mostly use the left side of the brain which contains the Grey matter and not using the front lobe region of the brain which contains the white matter. Grey matter of the brain contains neurons and the white matter helps in connecting the left and right lobe...

Trauma Research has to be boosted

...e, and 300,000 people are severely injured daily – mostly from road traffic crashes and violence. Trauma doctors, writing in this week's BMJ, argue that there is an urgent need to improve the evidence base for trauma care, something that remains a major challenge to health professionals. Compared with d...

Extensive Campaigning To Warn Against Children’s Growing Affinity To Fast Food In Britai

...tatoes. Nearly one in ten thought chips were made mostly from oil, while others suggested eggs, flour and even apples. The quality of food eaten by children remains a hot political topic after a high-profile campaign by television chef Jamie Oliver. Education Secretary Ruth Kelly has pledged ￡220-million...

Land of Kebabs, also reaps enormous profit in fast food

...ery day of the week," continues Shehzad. "They are mostly office workers who work nearby." Across the road is Chick 'n' Chicks, part of the KFC chain, but aimed more specifically at children. Amanat Chann, manager of the restaurant on the Mall, says: "Between five and 10 of the same families come here e...

Being Lonely is gene regulated

...lth, physical appearance and place of living it is mostly gene regulated and this character may be very dang... heart attacks and blood pressure. Lonely people mostly have the sense of not feeling important and depressed it is very necessary for them to have friendsh...

Teenage Girls May Not Need Parents Consent For Abortion

...anning association told the court that parents are mostly out dated and their views about contraception use and abortion does not match the views of their children’s. Law has been introduced which says that it is not necessary for teenage children’s to get permission or consent from their parents before per...

Selenium linked to osteoarthritis

...sk of developing Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is mostly an age related disease affecting the bone joints. // Osteoarthritis leads to joint stiffness, pain and loss of movement of the joint involved. The weight bearing joints like the hips and knees are affected in most of the cases. Less commonly, the n...

A new study by John Hopkins University proposes formula for good health

...ies from carbohydrate to either protein-rich food, mostly from plant sources, or to monounsaturated fats, contained in olive and canola oil, and provided a major benefit to the heart. "Our study provides strong evidence that replacing some carbohydrate with either protein or monounsaturated fat has importa...

US Regulator Sees No Link Between Tamiflu And Japan Deaths

... that have occurred in a small number of patients, mostly in Japan.' 'We welcome the outcome of the FDA advisory committee and look forward to working with the FDA and other health authorities to extend our knowledge of the use of Tamiflu and its safety profile,' said William Burns, head of Roche's pharma ...

Controversy: Malaria Vaccine - Future Possibility Or Just A Dream?

...nity, a vaccine that would turn the disease into a mostly mild infection would play an important role in the effort to control malaria. The vaccine could be on the market in 2011 if additional trials prove its effectiveness. Medindia on Malaria: Malaria is usually caused by a mosquito bite and the pa...

Neglect In Childhood Could Cause Abnormal Behaviour In Adults

...r first years in orphanages in Russia and Romania, mostly in a neglected environment. Even though the children now live in stable homes for over three years, in some cases - they might still display some telltale behaviors that researchers associate with early neglect, the researchers said. One is an abn...

South Africa May Start Manufacturing Bird Flu Vaccines

... if a possible pandemic occurs this dosage will be mostly available for people in developed countries and the people in African continent who are more prone to infection due to malnutrition and reduced medical treatment will not have any access to these vaccines and anti-flu drugs which has lead to the need...

Concern Over High Smoking Rates Among Young

...moking-rate among local people is 25.57 %, made-up mostly of tobacco users in the suburbs, while, 50.61 % of male citizens smoke frequently. Of local nicotine-addicts, 35.53 % are aged from 40 - 44; about 30 % from 30 - 49 and over 30 % are female. The situation is alarming, since it has been observed that...

Vegetables And Fruits Cause More US Food Illnesses

... in an outbreak. CSPI's database includes reports mostly from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Other sources, including state health departments and medical journals, make up 7 percent of the data. ...

Alcohol: Liver's worst enemy

... just one case. Millions of people the world over, mostly male, suffer from alcohol-related liver disease each year. It is estimated that liver disease, cancer and alcohol poisoning account for thousands of death each year. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that it is the third biggest killer after t...

Chlamydia Screening To Be Offered With Emergency Contraception

...lts and teenagers. However, since Chlamydia may be mostly asymptomatic, most of the infected people are unaware that they harbor the disease. Young women asking for the morning-after pill at pharmacies will be given a discreet plain purple box, containing a bottle for their urine sample, free postage and ...

Bio-engineered rice fortified with iron boost women health

...nt of women in developing countries are anemic due mostly to iron deficiency," said Haas. "In the Philippines, where this study was conducted, as many as 60 percent of the women may be iron deficient." The experimental rice used in the study was better than commercially available by four to five times more ...

Man Acquitted In Rape Case Due To Parasomnia (sleep disorder)

...in things without knowing what they are during and mostly do not remember their deed after they are awake from their sleep. Having sex without knowing is also a symptom of parasomnia, which occurs due to increased fatigue, stress, drugs and alcohol. Study shows that more than 2.5% adults suffer from parasom...

Blood Pressure Later Leads to Cognitive Problems

... by hypertension. However, this ‘silent killer’ mostly goes undetected or inadequately treated, leaving nearly 40% of older hypertensive people with continued high readings in spite of undergoing treatment. As a result, the findings suggest that a substantial number of older people with uncontrolled hype...

Physicians should encourage US women to breastfeed

...omen who did not breast feed their children's were mostly not interested of breast feeding or ignorant of th...its of breast feeding to the child and the reasons mostly informed by them were breast tenderness or soreness, engorged breasts, insufficient milk, inverted n...

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