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Medicines on the move

...our trip take your pharmacist's advice on possible reactions of the drugs that you are taking with the foods that you are likely to consume during your trip. And finally - Do not drink alcohol when you travel, if you are under medication....

Food May Trigger Life-Threatening Asthma

...are seeing may in fact be related to food allergic reactions and have been misdiagnosed only as asthma." He added, "This is particularly relevant to the inner-city population of the U.S.," which has a lot of illness due to asthma. "Really, at this point in time we have very little information about food allerg...

New Help for Head and Neck Cancer

...sly untreated head and neck cancers to gauge their reactions to injections of a combination of mixed natural cytokines called Multikine. Patients also received treatment with zinc sulfate and other substances thought to help boost the immune system. Patients received the Multikine injections for 10 days. Two ...

Just standing next to a large person can be bad for one's image

...sh study, psychologists tested 144 female students reactions to two prom photos.// One showed a dapper, thin young man standing next to a svelte ringlet-haired woman. The other was the same photo altered to show the guy arm-in-arm with a very large, nicely dressed woman. The volunteers took a quick look at ...

Aspirin Induced Asthma , A Little-Known Inducer

...lert patients with asthma about potential negative reactions to drugs, like aspirin. Since aspirin and NSAIDs are often self-prescribed, patients diagnosed with asthma should be alerted to the possibility of aspirin-induced asthma by their health care professional say researchers and simple, standardized war...

A Common Cause Of Allergy That Goes Unnoticed

... of children younger than age 18.Multiple allergic reactions were reported by 53 percent of people with fish al...s, or handling seafood. However, some reports show reactions can be delayed as long as 24 hours. Thus researchers caution : “Before you take that first bite of...

The Best Way To Decrease Post-Mammogram Stress

...creasing anxieties than trying to change emotional reactions to abnormal mammograms....

How Safe Are Your Cosmetics ?

... natural" aren't any less likely to cause allergic reactions than other products.Occasionally allergic reactions occur in people with normal skin, but more often then not, they occur in people in which the barrier...

The Efficacy Of Allergy Shots Questioned

... found that one in five people who had an allergic reactions to bee, wasp and other insect stings will have a r...d is recommended for those with moderate or severe reactions to stings. Researchers studied 1,033 children with allergic reactions to insect stings, 356 of whom...

Air Pollution Found To Accelerate Heart Disease

...e body to produce oxidants that cause inflammatory reactions that trigger artery damage. Air particles can move into the blood or brain. However, they say the study was not large enough to make broad generalizations and they say that there's a need for further study because of the implications that the effect ...

Deep Brain Stimulation May Help Depression

... in talking and similar activities. Initially, the reactions were happening only after the immediate stimulation. Later the patients were able to sustain their emotional state out of depression for long. Depression is the state of extreme melancholy, where patients who exhibit this condition may develop seve...

New Oral Medication That Could Arrest Autoimmune Diseases In its early Stages

...es. This overproduction triggers a number of other reactions that lead to the production of antibodies that can destroy insulin-producing cells in people genetically predisposed to develop type 1 diabetes. In a more recent study, researchers used diabetes-prone rats to test the effectiveness of a zonulin inhi...

Acupuncture May Well Be The Next Cure For High Blood Pressure

...cular responses, had found out the result from the reactions in anesthetized Sprague-Dawley rats. The results were obtained when the rats were subjected to thirty minutes of low current, low frequency electro-puncture. Acupuncture is one of the traditional healing techniques acknowledged by WHO as a form of ...

FDA Approves New Drug For Asthma In Children

...treatment, usage of the inhaler may cause allergic reactions like rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and eczema that were previously suppressed by the corticosteroid treatment. Other effects may be withdrawal symptoms from corticosteroids like joint pains, muscular pain, depression, although there will be marked impro...

Ginger to reduce nausea for pregnant women

... delivery. There were also no cases of any adverse reactions to pregnant mother and unborn fetus. Scientists feel although more studies are required to prove the effectiveness of ginger on morning sickness in order to prescribe ginger as a treatment, the initial study is positive enough to carry out more clini...

FDA to bring about changes in Marketed Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

... were also asked to provide information about skin reactions and any other information that will help the consumer to use the drug safely. In addition to the instructions to the drug manufacturers, FDA had also updated the patient and healthcare practitioner fact sheets. Reference: www.fda.gov/cder, non-ste...

Lupin flour may cause peanut allergy like reactions

...s the ingredient that// can cause similar allergic reactions to people who are also allergic to peanuts. Peanu...d of research for scientists dealing with allergic reactions and their causes. Lupin flour allergy is still a hitherto unknown form of allergic reaction and only...

New gene therapy for Alzheimer’

...for 22 months and found no side effects or adverse reactions in them. Scientists had used Mini-Mental Status Examination and Alzheimer Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive subcomponent on the patients to follow the course of the disease. Resultant examination showed improvement in the rate of cognitive decline...

Vaccine to cure smoking

...s safe. The side effects had been limited to local reactions and flu like symptoms. All subjects thus immunized showed significant anti-nicotine IgG titers. The results of the second phase of the trials also have shown that the vaccine had been able to cause continuous abstinence from nicotine till six months...

Alzheimer’s vaccine may be a reality soo

...ammations in brain. They were observed for adverse reactions for about a year after their last injections. After proving to be safe, the phase two of the trials of the vaccine has began successfully. In this phase the vaccine aims at stimulating an immune attack on beta amyloid without any threat of brain in...

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