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Menopause pauses memory, posing unforgettable problems

...ence to indicate that such memory problems portend onset of Alzheimer’s disease. Infact, it is possible that women in their 40’s and 50’s are unable to cope with changes coupled with leading stressful lives. This is perhaps the latest news that we have connecting memory, menopause and estrogen. Almost 3 y...

Link between Old Cells and Ageing probed

... multiply anywhere from 60 to90 times prior to the onset of senescence, known to protect the body against d...or the presence of six bio markers, which mean the onset of cellular aging. The most important indicator for replicative senescence is telomere dysfunction t...

Eating Disorders Among Children Are Widespread

... the right way of leading their life for them. The onset of eating disorders coincide with other changes which take place in a child’s life, like a need for greater privacy, as a result of which this disorder often goes unnoticed. The media is being blamed to a very great extent for this disorder, as no...

Biomarkers May Indicate Alzheimer's Disease

...sion can also be interpreted as early signs of the onset of the disease, and it is not always easy to differentiate the symptoms of Alzheimer's, and that of growing old. The condition has no known cure, but early detection and the administration of proper drugs can have a positive effect on the symptoms...

Alzheimer’s: Blame it On the Genes; Lifestyle changes the only Saving Grac

...on University School of Medicine, opines that late onset Alzheimer’s is induced by several factors, and ris...uals with a strong family history, could delay its onset by making health lifestyle changes - exercise, diet rich in vegetables and fruits and engaging in he...

Trendsetters: Little girls fast track into ladies even before they know it

... early. Psychologist Dr Aric Sigman studied the onset of puberty among three generations of females acro...us puberty, a technical term to describe the early onset off puberty, definitely warranted a threadbare study. A study by scientists in Bristol in 2000 sugge...

Alzheimer's Disease Progresses Rapidly In Highly Educated

...eimer's tends to be associated with a later age of onset among the educated, it progresses more rapidly. ...ducated people, a rapid decline is noted following onset of Alzheimer's manifestations, in the opinion of Dr Nikolaos Scarmeas, senior researcher involved in...

Is Ignorance Really Bliss? – Cases of Breast Cancer in Me

...ipple. Which are perhaps tell tale symptoms of the onset of cancer, though symptoms of gynaecomastia , also shows up as a swelling under the nipple, albeit harmless. Professor Fentiman said: "If diagnosed early enough, a man with breast cancer has between 75% - 100% chance of making a full recovery, but ...

Alcohol a potential carcinogen: knocking on the door: pay heed!

...us, liver, colon and breast. As mentioned on the onset that, "Alcohol is underestimated as a cause of cancer in many parts of the world." It was also said by Dr Paolo Boffetta, co-author of the review, affiliated with international Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in Lyon, France. The researchers be...

Height Loss Determines Risk Of Vertebral Fractures And Bone Disease

...is diagnosed, suitable drugs can be given to delay onset of the disease. The authors recommend that all women above age 50 should be aware of their loss in height, if any. The results of this interesting study can be found in the Osteoporosis International journal. Simple self-examination measures can be...

Sex Determination Gene Blamed For High Incidence Of Parkinson’s In Me

.... The disease is associated with an earlier age of onset in one out of seven Parkinson's sufferers and is highly variable in terms of symptoms and disease progression. There is no proper available cure or treatment for this disease. Surgery and medication may be of limited help. A region of the brain cal...

Men Might Get Their Share of Cervical Cancer Vaccine As Well

...ld be more relevant when it is administered before onset of sexual activity. Taking this fact into account, the ideal age for administration of the vaccine is considered to be 11 years. If approved for use, it can be incorporated as the last of injections on the national immunization schedule. Cervical c...

Researchers Identify Lung Failure Therapy Receptor

...ress syndrome (ARDS). //The condition is sudden in onset and is a life-threatening condition. The receptor is similar to what triggers the sense of sight, smell and taste (G-protein coupled receptors) There is no existing treatment for ARDS in which the body's own fluid gets trapped in the lungs and pre...

Indulge in sea food: no need to worry as benefits heavier than risks!

...e , and new studies suggest that it may reduce the onset of Alzheimer's as well as other mental illnesses." Were the views of panellists. Those guidelines were echoed by Michael Crawford of the Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition at the Metropolitan University in London. Carlson and Steve Ot...

Meniscal Damage Could Lead To Cartilage Loss And Knee Osteoarthritis

...damaged meniscus (meniscectomy) is associated with onset of knee osteoarthritis. It is even regarded as a risk factor for osteoarthritis. While previous studies have suggested a possible association, the effect of damage of the meniscus, it’s reflection on cartilage loss and predisposition to knee osteoa...

Why Are Some People More Depressed Than The Rest When Faced With Similar Situations?

... found the influence of adverse life events on the onset of depression was significantly greater for those who inherited a short version of the serotonin transporter gene, known as 5-HTTLPR, from both parents. The individual is more than twice as likely to become depressed as others, given similar circumst...

High Blood Pressure Leads to Rusting of Cognitive Skills

...intellectual pursuits have been shown to delay the onset of the disease, according to Dr. Hugh C. Hendrie of the Indiana University Center for Aging Research in Indianapolis. Dr Hendrie was the chief of the committee that reviewed the studies, the report of which is published in the Alzheimer's Associatio...

Genes And Environmental Factors Determine Stress Response

...ent strategies or can assist in closely monitoring onset of diabetes or obesity. ...

Number of Allergic Anaphylaxis Episodes Are Far More Than Those Recorded

...nfectious Diseases defined anaphylaxis as an acute onset of illness, within minutes to several hours, with involvement of the skin, mucosal tissue or both, following exposure to an allergenic substance, combined with one or more of the following: respiratory compromise, reduced blood pressure or associated...

Sterol Containing Pills, Good For The Heart

...er in those who had high levels of LDL, during the onset of the study. Maximal benefit of sterols may be seen only when instituted in the form of an additional therapy, that is in combination with diet and cholesterol-lowering drugs, report the researchers. It has been recommended by the National Cholest...

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