Medicines Used In Antiplatelet Therapy Can Reduce Heart Attacks And Strokes
...hrombotic and ischemic complications. However, the optimal timing of the initiation of clopidogrel has been debated. The benefit of clopidogrel pretreatment started hours to days before PCI compared with treatment given at the time of PCI in high-risk patients with acute coronary syndromes remains incomplete...Cardiac bypass seems to be favoring men more than women
...or most of the patients, CABG still represents the optimal therapy for their coronary heart disease, and the results shouldn't scare women away from heart bypass surgery. Source: Indo-Asian News Service...Leading Biotech Companies Are Interested In Acquisition Of Smaller Companies
... alliance are very expensive, and does not give an optimal ratio between price and probability of success. Thus at Pfizer “We tend to go earlier because we have good productive tools, to be able to get to a decision point as quickly as possible”, says Martin Mackay, Sr. Vice President, Pfizer. This was the r...Childhood Asthma Can Be Kept Under Control By Cost-Effective Home Based Interventions
...fective allocation of resources in order to ensure optimal health benefits for each child afflicted with the disease....Influence Of Heart Rate On Myocardial Oxygen Tension
...o a change in heart rate. In this animal model, an optimal myocardial pO2 was observed at 109 bpm. A further increase in heart rate led to a decrease in myocardial pO2. Each change in heart rate resulted in a corresponding change of pO2 within roughly 2 min. When the heart rate was reaching the level of a fi...High concentration of heavy metals in Herbal medicines
...Shaw The human body is designed to function at an optimal range possible to preserve the health of an individual. Every cell (Eg. liver cell, a brain cell, a bone cell, etc) in our body is programmed to perform a specific function. And along with this, detoxifying is part of the nature of every cell as well...Soy Protein May Lower Cholesterol
...ntucky in Lexington). Two servings a day is the optimal dose for the effect, and it would also be better if served as one serving at a time twice a day rather than two servings once a day. Dr. James Anderson analyzed 57 previous studies on soy protein's effect on blood cholesterol, and presented his fin...Social Bonds And Good Sleep Help The Elderly
...tion of both factors like sleep and social contact optimal to reduce the level of IL-6. However, either of the factors was sufficient to protect the women, whose average age was 73.4 years. A woman who sleeps well could make up for not having any friends and other positive social contacts and vice versa, the...Erectile Dysfunction Drug Viagra Launched In India By Pfizer
...d that Indian customers would be willing to pay an optimal price for the genuine product. ...Stricter Screening To Reduce Instances Of Heart Problems
...t of reducing the instances of heart diseases. The optimal blood pressure level is at 140/85 according to the new guidelines. Many lives are expected to be saved as a result of these preventive cardiology measures. There will be greater focus on patients with narrowed and hardened arteries and those with ...New Cardiac Angiography Technique For Improved Imaging Of Coronary Veins
...ledge of the cardiac anatomy is a prerequisite for optimal planning of the proposed treatment. Moreover, the variability of the coronary veins with respect to the number, caliber and course makes the clinical assessment rather difficult. This difficulty can be surpassed with the new technique is used. The re...Ward Off Aging With A Low-Calorie Nutritional Diet
...shows that restricting calorie intake coupled with optimal nutrition may delay primary aging in humans, scien...ciated with longevity only when it is coupled with optimal nutrition. On the other hand, calorie restriction coupled with malnutrition accelerates aging and ca...Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia May Attain a 90% Cure Rate
...indings have also allowed clinicians to choose the optimal drugs and drug dosages for individual patients. The improvements in ALL treatment are also helping to reduce the long-term toxic side effects of the therapy by enabling clinicians to reduce or avoid the use of certain drugs or radiation that can d...Pet Dogs Also Require Exercise
...nter months. A good estimate of what the ideal, or optimal body weight for a dog or cat is the weight they we...er that even within a specific breed of a dog, the optimal weight can vary by 25% or more. 'Consult a veterinarian to find the correct weight-management pro...Infants Need to Be Vaccinated For Hepatitis B
...er research however is required with regard to the optimal dose....New Drug Could Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
...mmended exercise regime to ensure they're at their optimal health during pregnancy."...Trails to detect effective breast cancer drugs that reduces recurrences
...ncer. But it is not clearly understood about the optimal duration of the drug usage. Dr. Mark Pegram, director of the women's cancer program at the Jonsson Cancer Center at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA said that if it is the short nine week regime that turns out to be ideal then it is great ...Negative Effects of Asthma Can Be Countered With Personality changes
...earchers identify factors that might contribute to optimal asthma-related, psychological, and school functioning. In the future the main aim of the health care providers should be to enhance children's self-esteem and problem-solving beliefs to help children who have asthma....Age Can Affect PSA Reading And Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
...n 70. The researchers further recommend that the optimal PSAV threshold be set at 0.4ng/l/yr for those under 60 and 0.6 ng/ml/yr for men between 60 and 70 years of age. 'Finding that PSA velocity is more effective when it is age-adjusted is very important, especially since the oldest of the Baby Boomers ...... The findings suggest that chocolate milk has an optimal ratio of carbohydrates to protein to help refuel t... The findings suggest that chocolate milk has an optimal ratio of carbohydrates to protein to help refuel tired muscles, Stager said. Source: IANS...