Statins reduce risks for angioplasty patients
...statins are good for people with heart disease. we must tell patients undergoing angioplasty that we must start you on a statin."...DNA helps in cellular function
...o be translated into function, sections of the DNA must be copied into an RNA chain. The RNA is then translated ino proteins that must carry out particular functions such as wound healing which is at the end of a complicated cascade of...Drug dilemma confronts users of painkillers
...xen. But the FDA also decided that the Vioxx label must mention that it might be linked to an increased risk of heart attack or high blood pressure. Manufacturer Merck & Company got good news, too: Vioxx can advertise that it's gentler to the stomach than an older competitor and that it relieves the pain...Blood test may aid foretell Alzheimer's
...lzheimer's when there is no cure means that person must knowingly live with it for a longer period of time -- while they still have most of their cognitive capabilities -- rather than being told when the disease has progressed to the point they are not able to fully comprehend. That does not mean, howeve...One IV treatment a year rather than a pill a day
...ed by the preliminary results. However, the pills must be taken sitting or standing straight up, before eating, and the patient has to stay upright for 30 minutes without eating or drinking. Side effects include abdominal pain, nausea, heartburn and irritation of the esophagus. And research has shown tha......f the brain in humans and animals, the nerve cells must communicate with the neurons by releasing chemicals called neurotransmitters. In a new study, biologists from Utah showed how a single protein plays an importnat role in preparing the nerve cells to send these chemical signals. The experimented...Filtration treatment assigns more live kidney donation
...nd to have a kidney from a live donor //means they must be of a compatible blood group. But doctors at Johns Hopkins University may have a way around the blood barrier. They are treating the recipients blood prior to transplant, filtering out the antibodies that would otherwise destroy the foreign organ......nt to sit under a tree and assume that the foliage must be protecting you from the sun. But don't take the shade for granted, say researchers at Purdue University in the US.// They've built a mathematical model which reveals just how much protecting from harmful ultraviolet B light a tree can provide. I...Microwave radiation has no hazards
...ass physical exams to enter the Navy, he said, and must maintain their fitness while in service. Therefore, veterans are likely healthier to begin with than the general population, and may tend to exercise more....Depression has a worthwhile treatment
...urther examination and, if appropriate, treatment, must follow.Hence this approach will lead to improvements in diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of depression....FDA panel refuses anti-viral cold remedy
...bout a day. One concern is that pleconaril tablets must be taken within 24 hours of the first symptoms, making the drug's real-life usefulness questionable. Because colds are not serious illnesses, it's unlikely that patients would see a doctor within a day of the first symptoms. The drug's developer, V...More Vitamin C in organic oranges
... way.You may intuitively feel that organic produce must be better for you. Scientific evidence of nutritional benefits has been found in recent years. Researchers and chemists at the University of Texas have analysed organic oranges alongside those grown in the usual way. // They find the organic ones co...DNA transcription to be focused
...o be translated into function, sections of the DNA must be copied into an RNA chain. The RNA is then translated ino proteins that must carry out particular functions such as wound healing which is at the end of a complicated cascade of...Babies of the deaf communicate
...ge// in Hanover, New Hampshire believes, that this must be the key that lets them unlock the secret of their language.Conventional wisdom suggested that babies' babbling is simply the result of opening and closing their mouth and jaw. However, his research contends that babies' brains are sensitive to the...Researchers find new HIV hiding place
... challenge, providing one more hurdle that doctors must overcome. But the hope is that we will be able to use this new information for good," he said. "For example, we may be able to tailor future treatment methods to try to suppress or purge the virus from these cells. George said that his team of resea...Hypertension drugs could lower Disability
...hysical performance in older adults. This research must be confirmed in future clinical trials. The Food and Drug Administration has approved such ACE inhibitors as Accupril, Captopril, Altace and Vasotec. The retrospective study at Hokins, published in the medical journal The Lancet, involved analysis ...... barbecue meats and fish thoroughly) and cold food must not be left out in the sun (especially if it contains mayo). Perhaps, melon has proved to be a real health hazard. It's a cool refreshing fruit so you'll probably want to include it on your picnic menu - if so, wash the outside, even if it already lo......small number of subjects with open-label treatment must be viewed as preliminary but suggest that citalopram treatment is effective for PMS patients who failed previous...treatment."......in five smokers// actually develop COPD - so there must be influences that mitigate this risk factor, either genetic, lifestyle or environmental. Researchers at the University of Southampton, UK, have carried out the first study into diet and COPD in smokers. They find that those who eat a diet rich in ......policy experts felt that governments and societies must implement revolutionary changes in their approach ...ay actually be counterproductive, because industry must make a profit in order to provide the service. Rappuoli, Miller, and Falkow suggest more needs to ...