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Children With Facial Anomalies Are Affected By Parental Tensions

...initial shock of learning of the CFA. Parents then must also deal with other people’s negative responses to the disfigurement, which can isolate a new family when they need support. Several studies have indicated that children with CFAs may elicit a style of parenting that is less active and responsive th...

Memory-Aid To Help HIV Patients

...eating HIV can be a grueling task for patients who must follow a hectic pill schedule, a combination of drugs called highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Those who miss their medication a few times quickly develop a viral resistance to the drug, a problem since replacement options are few. Fifty...

Short Stature Can Be Treated With A New, Non-Growth Hormone In Future

...mportant hormone necessary for statural growth and must be present in order for children's bones, cartilage and organs to grow normally. In healthy individuals, growth hormone is // secreted into the bloodstream by the pituitary gland that binds to growth hormone receptors on liver and other cells, where ...

Smokers Cloud Has A Silver Lining?

...alth problems. A regular visit to the dentist is a must for everyone. Not only can your dentist pick up problems with teeth, he or she can also check for gum disease or oral cancer. The survey showed that 33 per cent of current smokers had had at least one dental visit in the last year compared to 45 p...

Forensic Phonetics – Scientific Solution for Legal Problem

...vidence as an acceptable form of evidence, caution must be laid on instances where it cannot be accepted such as psychological profiling; making statements about a speaker's personality or state of mind based on characteristics of their voice. This information on Forensic Phonetics maybe especially inte...

Medical Fraternity Urged To Revamp Indian Healthcare

...omplishments in medical science and technology, we must be aware that the health indicators of our country do not do us proud," Manmohan Singh said. "It is a matter of serious concern that after so many decades of our effort, our health indicators are among the worst in the world. Our infant mortality r...

Overdentures: An Optimal Solution To Edentulousness

...replacing missing teeth quite adequately though it must be said that they were a compromise as far as the patient was concerned. A new concept called overdentures has been in vogue for quite sometime now and it has proved to replicate oral function better than the traditional dentures. As with traditiona...

Women may not be tested often after stroke

...e treatment and help patients understand what they must do to prevent a second stroke. The new paper is based on detailed analysis of records from a random sample of 381 patients, 220 of them female and half of them Mexican-American. It found that women were 36 percent less likely than men to receive ...

Worlds Largest Cord Blood Bank to be started in India

...ditionally thrown away as waste the donor’s family must give informed consent and pay a one time fee of about $280. In return the bank will provide stem cells free to the family when needed. Potential customers are families with inherited blood disorders like Thalassemia. Histostem claims the cord blood i...

Medical Mishaps In Telemedicine And Their Prevention

...echnology. Data transmitted by patients to doctors must include the facts that the doctors need to make de...ut diagnosis and management of disease. Technology must be designed so that it is efficient, however if the information that is transmitted is not accurate,...

Strategies to prevent the rising tide of the epidemic of chronic diseases

...s, such as diet and physical activity, the process must move from contemplation to action. Health systems need to be reoriented to accommodate the needs of chronic disease prevention and control, by enhancing the skills of health-care providers and equipping health-care facilities to provide services rela...

Stem cell therapy for developing new trachea using Tissue engineering

..., malformed or missing tracheas cannot breathe and must immediately go on heart-lung bypass, which can cause neurologic and other complications, can be treated using tissue culture techniques. “These are all makeshift solutions, and they’re fraught with complications – infection, narrowing of the trachea...

Sterilization Of Dental Instruments Is Inadequate, Says Study

...tions these devices cannot be reliably cleaned and must be viewed as single use devices. In turn practitioners must be adequately recompensed for endodontic files in their switch to single use,” said Dr Andrew Smith,...

Digestive acid production dependent on newly found hormone

... acids are powerful detergents; the concentrations must be tightly regulated for proper functioning of the human body. The body needs enough quantity of the bile acid to absorb fat and other nutrients. However, too much can damage tissues and organs. This new mechanism probably holds the key to protect th...

Birth Defects Caused By Acne Medication Can Be Minimized By Voluntary Pregnancy Prevention

...quirements. According to these requirements, women must have two negative pregnancy tests before receiving a prescription, yet 76 percent of the women in the study said they did not have a second pregnancy test during menstruation. Nearly 35 percent of the women surveyed said they did not have monthly pre...

HIIP- A Novel Inhaled Insulin Delivery System As An Alternative To Injectable Insulin Therapy

...tes. However, alternative insulin delivery systems must meet certain pharmacokinetic and glucodynamic requirements to reach maximum utility. Specifically, the dose-response characteristics of inhaled insulin should be similar to those of injectable insulins, like human regular insulin or fast-acting insul...

Historic trial for tuberculosis launched together by leading drug companies

... four drugs discovered forty or more years ago and must be given for six to eight months, under the direct observation of a healthcare provider. A shorter protocol is believed to reduce side effects, improve patient adherence to therapy, and save lives. The trial would examine the effects of substitutin...

Cannabis exerts protective effect against cancer

...igarettes and this means that the lung cancer risk must quadruple. But this is not an established fact, says Robert Melamede, chairman of the department of biology at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. "Current knowledge does not suggest that cannabis smoke will have a carcinogenic potential ...

Daily Gargling May Prevent Common Colds

...ion in the chances of getting a cold with gargling must be taken with a gargle of alt.”...

Distressing Side-Effects Of Hormone Pills In Breast Cancer

...fessor Fallowfield. She said that a serious effort must be made to reduce the side effects of hormone tablets that are prescribed for breast cancer patients. "Personally, I would give a Nobel prize to the doctor who could eliminate hot flushes. It really is important," Professor Fallowfield concluded....

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