Heart patients should play Golf
Researchers have observed that, people suffering from heat diseases are better off playing golf which provides safe and effective exercise, but for a few it might prove too much.People who are diagnosed with heart problems may wonder if it is still safe to enjoy a game of go...Gene glitches connecting pot with Schizophrenia
...ike, a lead researcher, of the Okayama University, observed that this result supplies genetic evidence that marijuana// use can result in schizophrenia or a considerablelly increased risk of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is one of the greatest mental health challenges in the world, affecting roughly one of ev...Camera gives hope for detection of breast cancer
Researchers at the Hopkins University have observed a high resolution camera which detects tumours and may not appear on standard mammography. They have been comparing mammography with a technique called scintimammography, which involved the injection of a radioactive tracer chemical.// Scintimammogra...Functional foods reduce cholesterol
...out providing other nutrients. Researchers finally observed that the supplemented lean ground beef used in the study has considerably less fat and is more nutritious than the phytosterol spreads presently procurable....Heart attack risk starts at 20
...and stroke. Thomas Pearson, chairman of the panel, observed that heart disease actually begins in teenage years,// and there certainly is an opportunity to make large changes in behavior early on. He said that twenty percent of people find out they have heart disease by dropping dead" so the goal of the guide...Bone marrow transplants for limbs
Scientists have observed that bone marrow cells can make new blood vessels, when transplanted into limbs with poor circulation. In peripheral arterial disease, circulation in the legs is severely restricted because the arteries are narrowed. //The result is pain and disabili...Gene block keeps mice from increasing weight
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin have observed that mice lacking a specific gene can eat a high-fat diet without either putting on weight or developing diabetes. The gene called SCD-1 codes for a protein which the body needs to make the fatty acids found in fat tissue.//They have created a 'knock...Benefits in fertility procedures
... these tests. Researchers in Irvine of California, observed a study at present which will help spare some couples the cost of unnecessary fertility procedures.// Lawrence Werlin, M.D., and researchers from the Genesis Network for Reproductive Health are involved in a study looking at the benefits of preimpla...Researchers from France observed in a study that red wine drinkers have increased HDL cholesterol, commonly referred to as the "good" cholesterol. This helps show some light on why red wine is believed to be protective against cardiovascular disease. // Researchers compared HDL cho...Heart test may detect death risk
Researchers from the University of Cleveland, observed in a recent study, that a test commonly used to diagnose heart attacks may also identify patients at increased risk of death after balloon angioplasty, a new study shows.// Blood levels of the enzyme creatine kinase-MB rise after a heart attack. The ...Vitamin E supports Female Hearts
... the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition it was observed that vitamin E may play an important role in preventing the build up of plaque in the arteries that can lead to cardiovascular disease.// Research has shown antioxidant vitamins can protect against the formation of plaque in the arteries. However, m...Viagra for heart and lung patients
Researchers from University of Texas observed that Viagra could be used to treat heart and lung disease. The reports are accurate, but based on a small experiment in healthy young men,// the results of which do not translate directly to people with chronic heart and lung disease. They report t...According to a new research , it was observed that carbohydrates that originate in the body, called glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), may cause arthritis.// Researchers from Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital have linked GAGs to the defense system in the body that causes inflammati...Based on 40 previous clinical trials researchers observed that the standard treatment for viral warts to be the best option.// They say that topical treatments containing salicylic acid remain the treatment of choice for this common medical condition. Viral warts are benign lesions of the skin that will u...Osteoarthritis and Estrogen are connected
...chers from the University of California, they have observed that postmenopausal women who use estrogen are at a higher risk for developing Osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a tissue change in the joints that causes pain in that area.// Osteoarthritis affects 20 percent to 30 percent of adults over 40 years ol...According to a new study it was observed that nearly one out of every five medication doses delivered in hospitals and nursing homes may be in error. The problem occurs regardless of whether the facility has been accredited// by the nation's leading health care accrediting organization or n...Back pain treated with Opioids
Researchers at the University of Dallas have observed that Opioid analgesics should be considered before...le in relieving chronic back pain. Doctors have observed from studies of opioids used to treat back pain and reported that there appeared to be few adverse l...Importance of soy protein in your diet
... decrease breast cancer risk. Doctors have finally observed that there is no risk with soy foods....According to statistics, it is observed that women outlive men in Western countries, and scientists have traditionally pointed to riskier behavior on the part of men as the reason why.// A new study suggests that there may be more to it than that. Another reason for the earlier demise of m...Researchers have observed that a compound may prove to be useful in the treatment of type II diabetes, a disorder characterised by the failure of insulin to act,// resulting in raised levels of glucose and lipids in the blood. A team comprising Urmila A Shinde, Anita A Mehta ...