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Hormone Replacement Therapy

...king cyanide.They say women have to consider their own individual risk, including their risk for breast cancer, heart disease and osteoporosis, and then consider how severe their symptoms are, how great a fear they have of the risks, and how willing they are to make lifestyle changes. Doctors also say ...

Fixing the way to a Man’s Heart

...em cells as a way to help. Cells from a patient's own bone marrow is taken and inject into the heart to form new blood vessels. Cardiologist Douglas W. Losordo, M.D., of Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine in, Boston, says the treatment looks hopeful. "Several of ...

The Benefits Of Soy

...y be most effective in conjunction with the body's own estrogen, therefore making soy especially beneficial for women who haven't reached menopause. In one study researchers say they found that monkeys that fed on a soy-based diet had better cholesterol levels compared to monkeys who ate a diet of milk ...

Valerian was first epilepsy drug

... Phytobasanos. Colonna said he had controlled his own seizures by taking powdered valerian root several times a day. By the late 18th and early 19th centuries valerian was often regarded in parts of Europe as the best treatment for controlling seizures. But as other medicines were developed valerian's...

Asbestos Exposure Associated With An Increased Risk For Autoimmune Disease

...be predisposed to cause inflammation against their own body tissue. ANAs were found almost 29-percent more frequently in the Libby population than in the controls. People who were exposed to asbestos for more than five years also tended to have higher concentrations of ANAs than those with less exposure...

The Use Of Alternative Medicine On The Rise

...esearchers in Boston compared the results of their own survey taken in 1997 to the National Health Interview Survey taken in 2002. Results showed the total number of Americans using alternative or complementary therapies remained fairly stable at 72 million between 1997 and 2002. However, the types of th...

Dyslexia may slow a driver's reaction time as much as moderate drinking!!

...ize and give conclusions. We are all unique in our own ways and so are the dyslexics....

HIV-positive Parents Require More Counseling

...p infections from the kids that could worsen their own conditions. Researchers talked with HIV-positive parents about the impact the disease was having on the way they interact with their children. About a third of the group reported fearing at least a little that they might transmit the disease to thei...

Energy Therapy For Quicker Healing

...se a lot of force or pressure to elicit the body’s own healing response // as the body has its own energy or "biomagnetic field" produced by the heart and circulatory system. That field can be altere...

Caffeine Intake May reduce Insulin Sensitivity

... Diabetes type 2 happens when body cannot use its own insulin to control blood sugar. As this happens the body becomes unable to produce enough insulin to overcome insulin resistance and keep up to the need of the body. Insulin resistance is also called decreased insulin sensitivity of the body. The ne...

Study reveals that it is easy for people to learn from watching others learn

... later the information is used to assimilate one’s own situation accurately. Experts say that the findings of the study, which was published in the new issue of the journal Neuron, may be used in treating movement disorders like Dyspraxia that affect a good many number of children each year. Referenc...

Diet to lower heart disease risk for type 2 diabetes

... Diabetes type 2 happens when body cannot use its own insulin to control blood sugar. As this happens the body becomes unable to produce enough insulin to overcome insulin resistance and keep up to the need of the body. The single largest cause of diabetes related deaths happen from cardiovascular disea...

High expression of interferon induces lupus disease

...when the body’s tissues are affected by the body’s own immune system. Patients affected with lupus may pr...tibodies in their blood that may attack the body’s own tissues than outside infection agents like bacteria and virus. This may lead to disease of the lungs...

Alzheimer’s vaccine may be a reality soo

... soon.// The vaccine is all set to use the bodies own immunity to resist the onset and progress of the dreaded Alzheimer’s disease that affect people above the age of 40 years. The first phase of the human trials which began some time back, was when scientists had used vaccines with beta amyloid, a pr...

ADHD improvement with sensory intervention

...ity and movements, and sensation of being aware of own body in space. The techniques used are brushing against the skin, with lightest or more pressure, moving on swings, or working out with the exercise ball. The techniques, which were fine tuned to the need of each child, have made the children be at e...

Cancer drug brings relief to patients of Crohn’s Diseas

... the immune system and allow the body to fight its own battls....

Diabetic retinopathy in pre-diabetes conditions

... Diabetes type 2 happens when body cannot use its own insulin to control blood sugar. As this happens the body becomes unable to produce enough insulin to overcome insulin resistance and keep up to the need of the body. Pre-diabetes conditions exist when there are high levels of blood glucose existent i...

Diabetes diagnosis may be the signal for psychiatric illness in children

... Diabetes type 2 happens when body cannot use its own insulin to control blood sugar. As this happens the body becomes unable to produce enough insulin to overcome insulin resistance and keep up to the need of the body. The study shows that children suffering from diabetes should be compulsorily scree...

Late pregnancy may be at risk from poor health and mental state

...ven to forties. Late pregnancy brings with it it’s own source of woes and risks to the mother and child. A Danish study says added to the existent risk factors, poor health of the mothers and their unhappiness can also become risk factors that can reduce their chances of becoming pregnant. Some of the...

Developmental Origins of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

...ssibly the grandparents. A good predictor of one's own birth weight is the birth weight of one's mother." The study also shows development origins of PCS’s, "There are reproductive consequences of metabolic programming events that occur during foetal development; we may need to look further back up the ...

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