Stroke risk might be linked to antibody
...lood-thinning drugs for people with aPL antibodies must be presented....National Lung Study in the process
... In order to participate in the study, individuals must meet the following criteria: >Be a current or former smoker age 55 to 74 >Have never had lung cancer and have not had any cancer within the last five years >Must not be currently enrolled in any other cancer screening or prevention t...Fructose may cause uninterpreted abdominal pain
... Found in honey, fruits and soft drinks, fructose must be one of the principal sweeteners in the Western diet. If it is not absorbed, it will pass into the colon, where bacteria feed on it, producing copious amounts of hydrogen gas. It is the gas that can cause the unpleasant symptoms described above. ...Women's stroke indications vary from men's
.../ This is a serious issue, for 'clotbusting' drugs must be given very rapidly if they are to reduce mortality and disability. US stroke researchers now suggest why there could be a delay in diagnosing stroke among women. The traditional symptoms of stroke include sudden weakness and/or paralysis of one ......s essential in keeping away pimples. However, skin must not be scrubbed or washed too often, since this may trigger irritation or excessive oil secretion. An over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide preparation can help clear up acne above and below the surface of the skin. If pimples persist long after the s...Weight gain following smoking cessation not linked to Leptin
... like hormones involved in body weight regulation, must be looked into, for reasons as to why smoking cessation leads to weight gain....Pizza is bad for health. But, do you know how bad?
...ings. The second best is chicken or ham and if you must order meat, pepperoni has less fat than sausage or beef. Ordering a pizza with half cheese or no cheese at all is a healthier option. However, one should be careful while ordering veggies, because some of them automatically come with cheese. So, it ...Stroke risk factors:how informed are we?
...he article concluded that public education efforts must continue and should focus on groups at the highest risk of stroke as the knowledge of stroke risk factors had not improved significantly since the last survey....Research on Celiac Disease in children
...y compliance. 3. The quality of antibody testing must be improved so as to be equivalent anywhere. 4. More food testing is needed and standards have to be established. 5. A safe source of oats should be available. To date there have been no failures in two adult CD studies, two adult dermatitis her...Kidney function can be affected by lead exposure
...hus concluded that chronic kidney disease patients must be checked for lead levels and given chelation therapy to reduce the levels, if found to be high.......mplications. The study's positive results however, must be taken with a pinch of salt, as there were other aspects, like high patient withdrawal(27 dropouts from the initial target of 88) and unhappiness of patients in being assigned to a particular group, that do not completely warrant the outcomes. Howe...Flying with caution, with SARS
...rports may lessen the risk for those travelers who must fly to affected countries. The Hong Kong Airport Authority has begun to take the body temperature of all outbound passengers to prevent the spread of SARS. Airlines have trained staff to spot symptoms that might help identify passengers who are infec...Hearing loss can be detected by simple screening
...g impaired. Doctors while examining older patients must check for hearing loss, for this may be easily remedied. The condition can lead to depression, social isolation and decrease in functional ability. There are several reliable tests to detect hearing loss at an early stage.// While most of hearing los...Awareness increase Prostate cancer detection
...s. Avoid smoking and exercise regularly. Screening must be done once in a year. The most common treatment for prostate include Surgery, Radiation therapy and Hormone therapy ,...A drug in vogue to deccelerate the course of Alzheimer's
...of Medicine, who led the study. Another issue that must be teased out is whether antioxidants in a pill are as beneficial as those in food, noted Paula Bickford, PhD, professor of neurosurgery at the University of South Florida, Tampa. ...Mammograms better than self-exam
...d that new, non-mammography screening technologies must exceed the detection ability of mammography before being used as screening tools....World Health Organisation Takes a Historic Decision and Approves Treaty to Discourage Smoking
...the WHO to the 56th World Health Assembly. “Now we must see this Convention come into force as soon as possible, and countries must use it as the basis of their national tobacco-control legislation,” she said. The framework has take...World Health Organisation Takes a Historic Decision and Approves Treaty to Discourage Smoking
...the WHO to the 56th World Health Assembly. “Now we must see this Convention come into force as soon as possible, and countries must use it as the basis of their national tobacco-control legislation,” she said. The framework has take...World Health Organisation Takes a Historic Decision and Approves Treaty to Discourage Smoking
...he WHO to the 56th World Health Assembly. “Now we must see this Convention come into force as soon as possible, and countries must use it as the basis of their national tobacco-control legislation,” she said. The framework has take......de effects from the immunosuppressive therapy they must receive after a transplant. Investigators conducted a randomized trial involving about 2,100 kidney transplant patients. About half the group was assigned to take the cholesterol-lowering statin fluvastatin. The other half received a placebo. All we...