Acupuncture May Help Chemotherapy Side Effects
...m.’ Looks like the west is sitting up and taking notice of Oriental Medicine in a Big Way!!...The Cancer Rumour mill working over time
...most important word to make people sit up and take notice in health care apart from AIDS or HIV should be cancer!!!!!!!!!! The mere mention of the word is enough to bolster people to sit up and listen. But should we really accept all that is heard and said about the disease? Or should we use our gray cells ...Prince Charles lends support to Alternative Medicine
...e medicine. The world is now sitting up and taking notice of holistic medicine and Prince Charles’s support to fund research in this field has come as a shot in the arm for these crusaders of integrated medicine. Charles, a long-standing advocate of alternative medicine, had held a 90-minute meeting with H...New Laser Techniques cure degeneration of the eye
... to visit an optometrist or eye specialist if they notice any change in the clarity of their vision.......searcher said,"What really made us sit up and take notice was the fact that the symptoms completely vanished in about 20% of the patients." A two-year follow-up study found that patients who did not show signs of improvement in the early trials had reported a reduction in symptoms later on....Sensible drinking staves off strokes
Stroke adepts bring to notice that sensible drinking could reduce their risk of suffering a stroke, in advance of the traditional season of excess. In a new leaflet, the Stroke Association says small amounts of alcohol can protect against ischaemic strokes - caused by blood clots...Smoking during pregnancy increases risk of cleft palate
... fetal alcohol syndrome, they hope women will take notice of their results and others that have found smoking can harm a developing baby....Pancreatic Cancer may be linked to Diabetes
...g this relationship. Physicians will need to be on notice to begin testing more routinely for pancreatic cancer in cases late-onset diabetes, Keeffe said. Dr. Cynthia Yoshida, of the University of Virginia, told, "most clinicians knew this intuitively," but the study added a critical time and age element. ...FDA Approves Remodulin for Pulmonary Hypertension
According to a notice distributed by the agency, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved United Therapeutics Corp.'s pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy Remodulin (treprostinil sodium). A spokesperson for the FDA told Reuters Health that the approved in...Gene defect linked to dilated cardiomyopathy(DCM)
...ilst resting. They may have heart palpitations and notice their ankles becoming swollen. Scientists used tests on mice to determine if a defect in this gene is enough to trigger DCM. They found that a mouse with a defect on the phospholamban gene also suffered severe damage to its heart. Further laboratory...What is it with men and cars? Why doesn't he notice how much housework needs to be done? Why does he need to keep a grip on the remote control? And the most bewildering one of all //-- why won't he just talk to me? The answers, says social philosopher Michael Gurian, lie not in laziness, sexism or sh...... glucagon that the body secretes. Often, diabetics notice that their blood sugar levels tend to be higher after a meal -- even when they take insulin to cover the amount of food eaten. Insulin stimulates the removal of glucose in the blood, but Doctors say, "What's happening is you're making excess glucagon...The Positive Effects Of A Healthy Lifestyle
...tudy should make physicians and policy makers take notice that they can make significant contributions to health aging in several areas by encouraging people to eat healthful foods....The Positive Effects Of A Healthy Lifestyle
...tudy should make physicians and policy makers take notice that they can make significant contributions to health aging in several areas by encouraging people to eat healthful foods....People suffering from Alzheimer’s: can they take decisions about their treatment
...r near ones should consult a doctor the moment the notice or sense the symptoms of the condition in them or their loved ones. Early diagnosis of the disease can make it possible for the patient to participate in the decision making process of his treatment. Researchers from University of Pennsylvania, US, ...A word of caution issued by the FDA for those using antipsychotic drugs for dementia
...S Food and Drug Administration has issued a public notice regarding the fatal adverse events associated with...// treated with atypical antipsychotic drugs. The notice was issued based on Seventeen controlled studies of elderly demented patients who were treated with ......vention of Food Adulteration Act. According to the notice issued preservatives, alternative sweeteners and colouring agents that are used should be mentioned on the label of the product and manufacturing units should maintain the records of additives used in various processes and dosage preparation....Patients With Alzheimer’s Need To Be Checked For Visual Clarit
... are often disoriented too much to be able to take notice of the vision impairment. The New Saint Louis University researchers who have conducted a survey of people suffering from Alzheimer’s said that amongst the patients of the disease who have been staying in the medical homes most have lost their glass...OCT - Optical Coherence Tomography - the buzzword in cardiology
...hrough has made many cardiologists sit up and take notice and is revolutionizing angioplasty. This has been developed by Dr. Brett Bouma an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School who has used optical coherence tomography to gauge stent status.// This is a new imaging technique similar to ultra......nt had to return unhappy as a city court slapped a notice on him and the organisers of the event. Orbito had said that with `negative energy' flowing, he could not perform more than the five or six surgeries he had done on the first day of his visit. He left the city without anybody's knowledge and the org...