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Increased Rates of Heart Problems Due To Fear of losing one's Job

...ing one’s job induces a lot of stress resulting in numerous undesirable outcomes. He said that if a person is unemployed apart from the economic burden he has to face a lot of health consequences which exceeds his other expenditure. The people who suffered from ill health are those who have lost their jobs...

Effect of Intimate Partner Violence during Pregnancy

... against women affects one in four U.S. women, and numerous health consequences have been associated with being a victim of such violence, this is the first study to conclusively demonstrate that physical abuse from husbands or boyfriends compromises a woman's health during pregnancy, her likelihood of carryi...

Women Doubtful of Food Research Benefiting Them

...and fight disease. But a woman's body introduces numerous variables into research trials and results, scientists said. For example, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, lactation and menopause can all change the outcome of food studies specifically targeting women's needs. Women metabolize food and drugs at differe...

Court Warns People Who Practice Unhealthy Sexual Traits

...disclose before their marriage in 2000 that he had numerous sexual relationships with men and therefore knew or should have known he had HIV. According to the state law it is a punishable crime to knowingly infect another person with AIDS. The person or the culprit can be sentenced to up to eight years of i...

Power Cuts Cost Patient His Eyesight

...d not be restored despite continued treatment from numerous specialists. Source:PTI News...

COPD Patients Using Beta-agonist Inhalers Are at Risk

...e meta-analysis (which combines the results of the numerous studies) found that regularly inhaled beta-agonists (metaproterenol [Alupent], formoterol [Foradil], salmeterol [Serevent, Advair] and albuterol [Proventil, Ventolin, Volmax and others]) increased the risk of respiratory death more than twofold, comp...

Antioxidants Preserve Cone Cells In the Eye

...ion possible in bright light, whereas the far more numerous rods permit sight in low light. The human retina contains approximately 125 million rod cells and six million cone cells. In diseases like RP and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), these cells die off and eventually lead to blindness (in the cas...

Effectiveness of Potential Bird flu Vaccine to be Tested on Monkeys

...hs. The results of the tests could shed light on numerous aspects of the strain's infection mechanism as well as pave the way for a human vaccine. Kazumasa Ogasawara, a professor at the Shiga school who is in charge of the project said, "The highly virulent H5N1 strain virus could kill mice and chickens w...

New Music Project Promotes Quality-of-Life After Cancer

...cannot be correlated with a 'cure.' Survivors face numerous physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and financial issues at diagnosis, during treatment, and for the remaining years of their lives. "Remission is not a cure," says SFL founder Matthew Zachary-a 10-year survivor of pediatric brain cancer. "...

HIV Infected Senior Citizens Suffer From Depression

...s in the late 1990s. These people also suffer from numerous age-related medical conditions such as arthritis, high blood pressure, vision loss and diabetes that are complicated by their already compromised health. The study revealed that HIV-positive adults suffer from depression almost 13 times higher tha...

A Major Break Through in Treatment for Metabolic Syndrome

...inhibitors of the KIX site. "Of course there are numerous hurdles that would need to be overcome before finding specific and effective treatments based on these findings," says Dr. N??r. If small molecules that specifically interfere with the interaction of SREBPs and ARC105 could be identified, careful stu...

Genes And Aging

...ived longer than men on average, the prevalence of numerous serious diseases differs in men and women, and there are important differences in age-related physiological changes that occur between the sexes over the life span," said Dr. Zubenko. "It would not be surprising if the collection of genes that influe...

NOMID Symptoms Helped By Arthritis Drug

...syndrome, is an inflammatory disorder that affects numerous organs and body systems, including the skin, joints, eyes and central nervous system. For most children, the first sign of the disease is a rash that develops within the first six weeks of life. Other problems, including fever, meningitis, joint dama...

Imaging study affords renewed thrust on smoking cessation treatments

... smoker draws a puff from a cigarette, they inhale numerous toxic chemicals that promote the formation of lung cancer, and contribute in a significant way to death and disability worldwide," says NIDA Director Dr. Nora D. Volkow. "Although many smokers endorse a desire to quit, very few are able to do so on t...

Indo-American Doctor Fired By Cleveland Clinic

...v didn't fully disclose his conflict in writing in numerous medical-journal articles published after 2000 that discussed the SAPPHIRE trial or prominently mentioned AngioGuard. In many instances, he failed to note his financial ties with Cordis at all, including in a 2003 article in which he predicted that a ...

Lives Saved through Simple Changes

... chances of death in the hospital. There have been numerous collaborations with several organizations which are actively supporting Berwick's successful program. But this is only the beginning. However the need of the hour if for everyone in health care to figure out how to expand the successful campaign, a...

Researcher Hits Bulls-Eye for Antibiotic Target

...any diseases because that same protein is found in numerous harmful bacteria, including those that cause ulcers, leprosy, food poisoning, whooping cough, meningitis, sexually transmitted diseases, respiratory infections and stomach cancer, said David Sanders, an associate professor of biology. Sanders, who is...

Latest Enhancements to the Free Access Grid Toolkit Now Available

...rgonne has worked with more than 600 companies and numerous federal agencies and other organizations to help advance America's scientific leadership and prepare the nation for the future. Argonne is managed by the University of Chicago for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. (Source: Newswse...

John Hopkins Develops An Online Tool To Help In Research Of Certain Rare Diseases

...Hopkins, have begun to assign function to cilia in numerous cell types in the human body and speculate that 'anything so highly conserved by evolution is likely critical for survival.' Work by Katsanis' group as well as others in the field shows that more than 1,000 genes are known to play a role in cilia. ...

Damage Due to MS Might Extend Into Larger Portions Of The Normal Brain

...ve layers that surround nerve cells. It can affect numerous body functions, and symptoms may include visual and speech impairment, memory loss, depression, muscle weakness, loss of coordination, numbness or pain, bowel and bladder problems and sexual dysfunction. MS affects approximately 400,000 people in t...

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