Surprising Cystic Fibrosis Finding That Could Be A Helpful Treatment Option
...t of pus. Specialists say that if further studies prove that mucus is protective against the bacteria, they might have a new treatment option for CF which would make a wonderful difference in quality of life of the patient.......ancement in the use of frozen ovarian tissue could prove to be very promising for women being treated for cancer. Specialists say they removed and froze the left ovary of a woman who was about to undergo treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Two years later, they transplanted six strips from the frozen ovary ...Biofeedback Found To Reduce Steroid Dependence In Asthmatics
...believe their findings suggest HRV biofeedback may prove to be a useful adjunct to asthma treatment and may help to reduce dependence on steroid medications....fMRI Offers Insight Into An Infants Brain
...associated with increasing levels of speech should prove useful in the study of developmental language disorders, which are the single largest handicapping condition of childhood. Specialists also hope that the mapping of specific brain-language relationships will foster understanding of the mental process...Elevated Blood Sugar Levels A Risk Factor Of Heart Disease
...lycosylated hemoglobin. However, the study did not prove better control of blood sugar would prevent cardiovascular disease. Researchers suggest that further investigations be done to study whether improvements in glycemic control may improve health outcomes in people who do not have diabetes....Fixing the way to a Man’s Heart
...us but four of them are very small. Hence they can prove to be very dangerous as they weasel their way into the artery much faster. With the cardiac fingerprinting patients can be help to frequently make checks on their condition and keep a firmer control on their health. However, for those who are alrea...Exercising regularly can reduce the risk of Parkinson’s diseas
...ical significance. Hence more study is required to prove the relationship between women and Parkinson’s. Links: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-02/hsop-pal021805.php...Beware Smoking During Pregnancy Linked To New Danger
... than in the uterus. We have only indirect data to prove that smoking also damages the genetic material- DNA and this is known as genotoxic insult. The amniotic cells which are cells shed by the fetus in to the amniotic fluid were analyzed for the presence of chromosomal abnormalities in relation to what...New Enzyme Identified For Arthritis
...flammatory arthritis. More research is required to prove that the same conditions lead to similar results in human beings also. Researchers are confident that more study will not only confirm the results for people, this will help in developing medication for inflammatory arthritis that will target the enz...Ginger to reduce nausea for pregnant women
...egnancy. The Italian researchers who had worked to prove the benefits of ginger feels that taking ginger wi...entists feel although more studies are required to prove the effectiveness of ginger on morning sickness in order to prescribe ginger as a treatment, the ini...Onions to prevent osteoporosis
... loss of bone minerals like calcium. The results prove that onion does have a significant effect on osteoporosis. However how far this treatment can be adapted for humans is something that only further studies will be able to say. It also needs to be found out that if he treatment is indeed as effective ...Does disparity exists between women and men victims of stroke?
...ientists feel that further research is required to prove the results conclusively, and if the situation persists then it is important to use interventions like continuous education etc to clear the disparate scenario....Men who takes risk is unlikely to impress women
...art in risky ventures men are constantly trying to prove their fitness as a potential to be a deserving mate. However, females in following their inherent role as a homemaker prefer men who are cautious and thus may seem more stable. ...Pathological gambling is associated to brain functions
...by the prefrontal cortex of the brain. The results prove that the pathology of the decision making, which is seated in the prefrontal cortex of the brain, function differently in the chronic gamblers who plan, organize and execute decisions in a different way than the control group....Research unearths how caffeine prevents us from sleeping
...ve some of these problems of lack of sleep and may prove way to find ways to tackle these symptoms of insomnia or sleep disturbances. The study will be published in the current issue of the journal Neuron. Reference: Journal Neuron, issue April 21, 2005...PET scans can detect the results of cognitive behavior therapy
...s. Researchers behind the study feel that this may prove that cognitive behavior therapy can bring about changes in the brain chemical levels that will get long lasting results in patients like those suffering from bulimia nervosa. Cognitive behavior therapy is a new kind of therapy for mental health tha...Weight loss supplements harm the body
...iovascular and metabolic conditions. These in turn prove harmful to obese people with already have high blood pressure, clogged arteries, or glucose intolerance. Therefore ephedra and guarana could worsen obesity-related conditions such as insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, according to the study. ...Drug Tarceva for End-stage Lung cancer
...d his study in 482 patients. The study was done to prove that if chemotherapy is given to lung cancer patients after surgery, the survival rate of these patients is high. Surgeries prior to chemotherapy improved cure rate, 69% of the recruits are still alive five years later, compared with 54% who just had...Anthrax Scare In Tamil Nadu State of India
...ing spores from infected animals. It sometimes can prove fatal if immediate action is not taken. Now a report of Anthrax among the farm animals of the state of Tamil Nadu has renewed anxiety about this disease among the health officials. Kerala has also imposed ban on farm animals from Tamil Nadu. The wo......ing spores from infected animals. It sometimes can prove fatal if immediate action is not taken. Now a report of Anthrax among the farm animals of the state of Tamil Nadu has renewed anxiety about this disease among the health officials. Kerala has also imposed ban on farm animals from Tamil Nadu. The wo...