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One in Three Heart Attack Patients Have No Chest Pains

...out This Symptom. As many as one-third of patients never have chest pains prior to or during a heart attack...atypical heart attack symptoms, more than half may never have such pains. The report examined symptoms in more than 400,000 people who were treated for heart...

Thyroid hormone treatment hastens recovery after cardiac surgery

...the best response was to do nothing. But there was never any proof of this, and researchers have suggested in recent years that transient hypothyroidism can be dangerous in some cases.Children and adults with highly depressed thyroid function fare worse following cardiac surgery than patients with mild...

The Cancer Rumour mill working over time

... as tobacco, cause numerous forms of cancer. "It never ceases to amaze me -- people keep reaching out and focusing on little things that may have minimal or no role in cancer," says Virginia Stark-Vancs, MD, an oncologist at Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas. "It's ...

Brain death – How to cope with it

.... It is actually a race against death that man has never won....

Fireworks can spell death for asthmatic children

...und the corner its boom time for fireworks. We can never imagine diwali without fireworks. Pongal or karthigai also have their share of fireworks. Then of course the usual rigmarole of India – Pakistan cricket matches where even cricket stadia aren’t exempted from fireworks. Last but not the least, private...

Are cancer patients being taken for a ride?

...n alarming number of cancer patients say that they never knew or that they were never told about the possibility of enrolling in a clinical trial for cancer treatment. Among the 16% who ...

Not all tooth pain may have dental origins!!

...third world countries, dental care and hygiene has never received its due importance from the masses. So much so that patients visit dentists only with terminal problems or when the pain becomes unbearable.A small problem is easier to cure but because of the lackadaisical attitude of the patients, the prob...

The brain loves a surprise

...rely on an orderly routine, while others thrive on never knowing what the day will bring, may have something to do with the brain's "pleasure centers," researchers have found. In the study, Berns and his colleagues gave the participants drops of water and fruit juice. Part of the time, the sequence of wat...

Researchers urge caution in using ear tube surgery

... the study. But that doesn't mean that they should never get ear tube surgery. "The decision to undergo ear tube surgery should be discussed carefully with the doctor," said Paradise. "A variety of factors go into this decision. If you think putting tubes in the child's ears is going to improve developmen...

Beware of the oral patch! It could be cancer!!!

...creases with the number of such missing genes. So never ignore white patches and if you have one, visit your doctor. This simple genetic test can mean the difference between early detection leading on to cure and late detection leading on to death....

Soluble IL-4 Receptor - A new boon for asthmatics

Bronchial asthma, the disease which is never an easy combat for any practising physician, is now being avenged by a new drug. A soluble interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R), which acts as an IL-4 antagonist, appears to be safe and effective in preventing a decline in lung function and in preventing a...

Ovarian cancer in relationship with Hormone therapy

...r users with 10 or more years of use, and 26.4 for never users. Women who were using ERT at baseline had ...her death rates from ovarian cancer than those who never used ERT. Among former oestrogen users, the risk was 16 percent higher - a slight, but not significa...

Prevention of cataracts

...plement for 10 or more years compared to women who never used vitamin C supplements. Researchers say these results provide further proof that antioxidant nutrients play a role in the prevention of age-related eye disorders. Source: Archives of Ophthalmology...

Surviving surgery

...e wise choices. Deciding on having an operation is never a zero risk option. But sometimes it is essential for your future health.// Researchers believe that operative deaths for those aged 80 or more are twice those for patients aged between 65 and 69. Mortality, however, depends very much on the type of...

Quitting smoking stops lung decline

...nnish participants in four groups:// those who had never smoked, those who had quit permanently, those who had quit intermittently, and those who had never quit. To be considered intermittent quitters, smokers had to have quit for at least a year. Accord...

Memory problem? solve a crossword

...eas and improved reaction time.Even those who have never exercised before can improve improve their problem solving abilities by taking up walking, say the researchers....

All the more bad

...rmer smokers is comparable to individuals who have never smoked." Cigarette smoke is known to contain molecules known as free radicals. These damage the tissues of the body, and are thought to stimulate the build up of fatty deposits in the arteries. The new research suggests that smoking has a double wha...

Smoker's are prone to Alzheimer's

... to develop Alzheimer's Disease as people who have never smoked, according to new research. The study - the...e likely to develop Alzheimer's than those who had never smoked. They were also more likely to get Alzheimer's at a younger age. However, the researchers fo...

Gas Masks Don't Always Fit an Emergency

...ay about them -- most of it is not good. One could never know where the exposure is; you'd have to wear the mask at all times. //Even if you could stand to do that, the risks to your health would probably be higher than the likelihood that wearing the mask would prevent contamination. And wearing a mask...

Mouthwash as a weapon

...ient of mouthwashes, and acne medications, but has never been considered as something which could be used in the blood. In tests on animals at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research in Bangalore, India, one of the key stages by which a malarial infection develops was inhibited....

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