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Essential tremor can lead to dementia

... the age group of 60 or more is double that of the others when they suffer from the condition of essential tremor. Dementia is the condition of having impaired intellectual ability. Dementia affects mostly the people in the age group of 65 yrs and above....

Promising cure for West Nile Virus

...ave only flu like symptoms in some people while in others there may be serious manifestations like the central nervous system being affected and people falling into a coma or paralysis. The virus mainly affects people over the age of 50 yrs. The researchers feel that it may still be a long way to develop t...

Low doses of chemotherapy good for children

... or any other cancerous growth in that period. The others were overall survivors who survived the time frame but had at least one of the previous conditions during the period. Researchers also had found out that bone marrow count and having extra chromosomes were the only two factors that can lead to a rel...

Balding gene may come from mother

...n.// Researchers from Bonn University Clinic and others have found out the variety of gene that is responsible for this condition. Scientists have narrowed down this genetic variance to the gene for androgen receptor. One particular variety of this gene had been found more often in men who lose hair at ...

Patients with long ICU stay may be at risk from dying

...care less had a 33% more rate of survival than the others who stayed more in intensive care units. The researchers feel that one reason can be poor physical functions, vitality, more pain and lower overall health that had required the patients to stay for more days in the intensive care. This may increase ...

Substance abuse linked to adult antisocial syndrome

...ucted by National Institute on Drug Abuse, US, and others after taking information from 43,000 adults of USA. Antisocial personality disorder is a form of psychiatric condition that is characterized by behavior that tends to manipulate, exploit or violate the rights of others. Often people with antisocial ...

Obesity And Expanding Waistlines the next Epidemic in USA

...Kenneth Thorpe, who conducted the study along with others said,” We need to have the same type of societal attention on this issue that we gave to smoking 20 years ago,” Thorpe said. This was quoted by ConsumerAffairs.com. He further explained “You can break health care spending into two things, one is that...

Producing Vaccines from genetically modified crops

... ideal conditions and procedures for their project others are of the opinion that Pharma- Planta’s research could have widespread negative impacts and also suggest that a clear set of criteria must be established to ensure that human health and the environment are protected...

Re –growing Brain cells destroyed by Parkinson’s disease

...Although some genes were identified only recently, others still remain a mystery. In a study done recently it was seen that a drug previously used to relieve the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease , however not available in the market at present due it toxicity fears has now been shown to stimulate growth of...

Single drug for bipolar disorder

...archers from University Hospitals of Cleveland and others have reported that antipsychotic medications are effective in the short term for treating both the manic as well as the depressive phases of the bipolar disorder. Currently antipsychotic drugs like Seroquel are used in treating the manic phase of the...

Use of antibiotics in farms may increase ‘super bugs

...he researchers of Fogarty International Center and others who together had published the research report blame the use of antibiotics in agricultural farms for creating the super bugs. They research had found traces of such bacteria in the air and surface of the farms, in the ground water, in the wild anima...

Genes More Important Than Exercise for Bad Cholesterol

...people have to be careful about their diets, while others have much more freedom in their dietary choices." He adds, "This type of experiment allows us to test whether genes are important without having to identify the specific genes involved." "Concordant lipoprotein and weight responses to dietary fat...

Cancer risk among nuclear industry workers

...tions between radiation dose and smoking and while others have not. Factors such as smoking can confound the association between radiation doses and risk only if they are related both to risk of cancer and to dose. Current recommendations form the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) ...

Link between Faith, Health and Healing

... of an illness like cancer or heart disease. Still others experience the reversal or complete healing of their disease. It is impossible to predict or control the level of healing. But all typically result in a deep sense of inner peace. This almost always offers some degree of improvement and can be truly ...

Five patients die amid Bihar doctors' strike

... services. Two patients died Saturday while three others died Friday, sources said. Hundreds of patients, mostly poor people who have come for treatment from across state, are passing tense days. "We are the real victims of the strike because there is no doctor to attend to patients," said Mahesh Mahto wh...

Women complain Viagra users want too much sex

...leasurable activities other than intercourse while others said they'd get angry with their husbands for not consulting them before popping a pill. The study concluded that those women who were not keen to have sex more frequently risked being labelled dysfunctional themselves. There might even be some pre...

Knowledge Of Asthma For Teachers Can Help Children

...ho covers several schools. It’s up to teachers and others to recognize impending symptoms and take appropriate action.” As students go back to school, there could be plenty of asthma triggers waiting for them, the researcher had said. Buildings without air conditioning often have open windows that create m...

Language Delays May Not Be Normal In Children

... who may be using baby talks for longer times than others may be// having developmental problems or mental disorders, warns scientists. Linda Crowe, associate professor in the communication sciences and disorders program at Kansas State University, said that it’s important for the parents to identify if th...

Weighty problem: Protein is the solution?

...nd effectively. It started as a fad diet like many others including the Atkins diet, now is a rage and people swear by it. It is a three phase diet, the first two being time bound while the third is for a lifetime. It is basically a corrective form of eating where you replace all bad carbohydrates and fats ...

More News That Circumcision Could Reduce risk of HIV infection

...ica, where some tribes routinely circumcised while others did not. Researchers have believed that virus may survive better in a warm, wet environment like that found underneath the foreskin. The circumcised men have their glans skin more thick and this may prevent the virus from penetrating it. The World ...

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