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WORM! WORM! all the way

...here is no question helminths play an important if not essential role in the maintenance of human health....

Regular exercise prevents hip fractures

...men. By doing vigorous physical activity, it did not further reduce the risk of fracture. The risk was only modestly affected after adjustment for poor health. On the other hand, people who had been active but became sedentary had about twice the risk of hip fracture of those who stayed active. Hence m...

For better mood and energy!! Work-up in short span

...ride stationary bicycle for longer periods and did not find any benefits as far as mood is concerned. Ch...ts in energy levels after 10 minutes. Exercise did not appear to reduce levels of tension, depression and anger among women, but these feelings were alread...

Malaria strikes Munger tribals

...al scenario but the threat of malaria . Malaria , not a new disease to this tropical country , invaded t...worst form of malaria is cerebral malaria,which if not treated can lead on to convulsions coma and death within 24 hours....

One...just one cigarette can spoil the heart function.

...heir observation in a group of 27 subjects who did not have any evidence of heart disease.They were divided into two groups with one group left with smoking and the other with nicotine gums for 15 minutes.Doppler echocardiogram was done before and after the process , and was found that , in the cigarette...

India's anti-AIDS drug market engaged in price war

...ect only the processes by which drugs are made but not the products themselves....

Antifever drug betters stroke outcome

...though the a difference of 0.4 degrees celcius may not seem impressive it is noted that the risk of stroke patients dying doubles for every increase of 1 degree celcius. "Though its effects may be modest in size," Dippel added, "it is cheap and has almost no harmful effects."...

New Laser Techniques cure degeneration of the eye

...rug and brief exposure to a laser. This therapy is not a total cure, but it halts the progression of the disease. This treatment is quite expensive, since it requires trained skills. Doctors feel, the key to successful treatment is early self-diagnosis. This is effective, when doctors recommend patient...

Moderate Use of Analgesics - Not Associated With Kidney Dysfunction

...her pain relievers for everyday aches and pains is not associated with kidney dysfunction among healthy m...nal or moderate use of pain relievers or NSAIDs is not associated with kidney dysfunction....

Arthroscopy for Ankles

...njury and lengthy recovery and rehabilitation time not only saves patients from pain and inconvenience, it also saves them money, Stienstra says....

Shock it to Heal!!

...he ulcer healing rate was about 65%. Though it is not clear, electric stimulation works in enhancing the blood flow to the affected area and hence enhance the immune system. The device should be used in combination with other measures. According to the study, author Dr. Lawrence A Lavery of the Univers...

Blocked viens block eye sight

"Occlusions in the retinal vein could not only make you loose your sight but even your eye"....over the other surgical needles as this probe does not damage the vulnerable vein. He now plans to test how good the plasma-powered bullets are at cutting ...

CDC reveals relationship between prepregnant weight and heart defects in infants

Keeping fit and in to be in shape is not only good for the individuals themselves but also for their siblings. Over weight, which is of course the predisposer of majority of the illness such as diabetes, heart disease, hypertension etc., is now being studied in depth, the reason is to attai...

A sunscreen from the sea

...completed tests indicate that the new sunscreen is not irritating to use as it has low allergenic activity. Sunscreen 855 is a fully protected invention, following a lengthy patenting process. After 10 years of development, the final international patent was issued only last January....

Folate and famiy planning

...evelopment of babies in early pregnancy.One should not avoid folate due to risks of twin bearing....

H2O - a cure for low blood pressure

... infusion of 475 millilitres of sugar solution did not elicit the effect. Water might be increasing blood pressure by interacting with osmoreceptors (which sense salt concentrations) or stretch receptors in the stomach or liver," added Jordan, the director of the Clinical Research Center at the Franz ...

Hormone replacement Therapy a headache

...Institute in Stockholm, says that low dosages does not harm but should not be used continuously. Once women stopped using the drug the increased risk dropped quite rapidly," s...

New FDA Approved Drug To Treat Migraine

...cause coronary vasospasm, and as a result Axert is not advised for patients with ischemic or vasospastic artery disease. This drug is introduced by the pharmaceutical company, Pharmacia. Results of controlled clinical trials demonstrated that Axert was highly effective and well tolerated. Axert is now...

GlaxoSmithKline - Changes Lamictal(R) Label Appearance and Packaging

...mes.// It is important for patients with epilepsy not to have an interruption in treatment because it co...s epilepticus. Conversely, those patients that do not have epilepsy could be placed at unnecessary risk of adverse events, including serious rash, if they...

New treatment for Osteoporosis

... that will keep bone cells alive, at the same time not increase the risk of cancer. This was done by discovering that oestrogen and testosterone can trigger more than one kind of signal in cells. It was known that when oestrogen binds to receptors in cells, it activates a signal that changes the gene e...

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