Heartburn Shadowing Modern India
...ork hours, higher stress and lesser time for sleep necessitates the purchase of fast foods and spicy snacks. And this is the root cause of the problem, they say. A study conducted in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Bhopal and Hyderabad has come out with results which show that irregular fo...New Zealand’s Pharmac Subsidies Two More HIV Drug
... HIV as a complex virus, which changes rapidly and necessitates new medications, to be made available to sufferers quickly, after testing and approval. "Delays of this kind can affect the quality of life, and even life expectancy, of HIV-positive patients," he re-iterates. According to Aids Foundation estimat...E-Consultations Given Go-Ahead
...atient care, or be used when a patient's condition necessitates face-to-face consultations,' Dr Haikerwal said. 'In most circumstances, the AMA only supports on-line consultations where a relationship already exists between the patient and the doctor. 'And we have advised doctors that if they want to hold on-...Grant Encourages Drug Testing Sans Animals
...n fruitless using current parameters which further necessitates the use of live animals to establish their safety. Gentronix , a research company founded by Dr Richard Walmsley and colleagues at the University, have developed techniques using cultured human cells to more effectively weed out cancer-causing compo...Researchers Warn That Whooping Cough Is Still Very Prevalent
...ct. He said, “Making a diagnosis of whooping cough necessitates uncomfortable blood tests which are usually avoided in young children unless there is clear benefit in undertaking the blood test. This new evidence asks many questions of how GPs and other clinicians should be expected to deal with the huge number o...Anti-Cancer Treatment Promises Hope in Bird Flu Treatment
...ad to a pandemic, killing millions worldwide. This necessitates the development of novel treatment techniques to combat the same. HLH could be inherited or could be the manifestation of severe viral infection (Epstein-Barr virus, EBV). The condition is characterized by excessive production of white blood cells ...Drug Combination Offers Hope in Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis Treatment
...us build up in individuals with breathing disorder necessitates the development of specialized treatment techniques for the same....Breast Cancer Survivors Fail To Show Interest In Follow Up Mammogram
...st the so-called developed countries. Secondly, it necessitates an improvement in the use of mammography for monitoring breast cancer treatment. Finally, it must be ensured that all breast cancer survivors should be encouraged to actively participate in their treatment process that would result in a superior outc...$30 M Aid in the pipeline by WB for bird flu in Turkey
... capacity to cope with the bird flu, but said this necessitates a great amount of expenses. The expenses since cannot be entirely born by turkey, it would be given a grant by the WB. This would help it to combat the virus better. ...Prostate Cancer Test Is Influenced By Age and Nutrition Factors
...in that this test alone leads to dodgy results and necessitates undergoing biopsies and transrectal ultrasounds. The current article says that even though the test has been modified over time o include calculations of PSA velocity, PSA density, and age-specific PSA, there is a distinct lack of understanding of th...Radiation And Chemotherapy, A Better Option For Head And Neck Cancer
...ch is better than radical surgery, which sometimes necessitates the removal of the vocal cords in the larynx. These findings were made by doctors at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich, who monitored 97 patients with advanced laryngeal cancer in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. ...Anti-Microbial Coating For Use Over Biomedical Devices Developed
...aged by using commonly available antibiotics. This necessitates the need for a second surgery to remove the implant from the site of infection to be followed by cleansing of the infected wound and a second replacement. Another major source for acquired infections is the catheter, commonly placed inside the body...Combination Therapy With ENBREL And Methotrexate Found Effective In RA Treatment
...e chronic nature of the severe disabling condition necessitates the need for prevention of long-term joint damage in addition to conventional treatment measures. ENBREL is the only soluble tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor approved to reduce signs and symptoms, induce major clinical response, improve physica......o undergo frequent and permanent antigenic changes necessitates constant monitoring of the global influenza situation and annual adjustments in the composition of influenza vaccines. Due to this tendency of mutation, avian influenza mixed with a human flu, and was thus able to infect humans through direct contact...