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Dental appointment fear: is it gender specific?

...ppointment in their lifetime in Canada. One of the reasons for avoiding a dentist appointment might be pain, as 12.4% wanted painless tooth extraction or treatment and 42.3% wanted cheaper ways to opt for anesthesia. Reference: Anesthesia Progress, June 2005...

Women with borderline ovarian tumors can still preserve their fertility

...ce within 70 months of the treatment, there are no reasons to believe that being pregnant is going to help or affect the situation in any way. Reference: European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology, news release, June 2005...

Smoking during pregnancy increases risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis.

...apply only to girls and was not found in boys. The reasons for this gender difference are unclear. This is one more study stressing the ill effects of smoking and in particular smoking during pregnancy....

Sharing a bed with infants may raise the risk for SIDS

... infant death syndrome or SIDS is one of the major reasons of infant mortality for infants in the age group o...o a year. SIDS is a disorder that seems to have no reasons leading to it and yet there are certain risk factors that seem to increase the incidence of SIDS. R...

New Race –Specific drug

...sts a degree of truth in the ethnicity theory. The reasons for the difference inresponse to a drug are unclear although it is thought that genes play a major role. Type-2 diabetes is more common among people from the Indian subcontinent and is thought to be due to a combination of genetic factors and envir...

Research shows that death may occur differently depending on the income level

... pain at different levels. Trying to find out the reasons for their research results, researchers feel that elders who are in a higher income bracket may be more assertive in expressing their discomforts and ill health and may demand better and more satisfying experience from their ailments than the elderly...

Dark chocolate benefits the heart

...r activation of central mechanisms,” were the main reasons for this positive effect. Further investigation is needed to judge long-term benefits of the study. Source: Athens Medical Schoo...

New findings come to light about monkeypox

...n the western world for the first time. One of the reasons for the virus which primarily infects the animals is seen to affect the humans is the fact that human habitats are increasingly encroaching into animal habitat leading to the spread of diseases from the animals to the humans and vice versa. Referenc...

Eating disorder occurs due to increased weight consciousness

...en. Eating disorders occurs one in ten people. The reasons for this disorder are mostly due to people with increased weight consciousness, family pressure, physical and neurological problems. The person with this disorder is not aware of its own accurate body shape – ‘body image disturbance’. Person with sy...

MicroRNA provides new insight into birth defects

...ew study will open new ways of exploring the exact reasons of birth defects and will also provide new ways to learn more about the microRNAs and their impact on human health from these parallel animal studies. The researcher also showed that it is possible to eliminate microRNAs from a specific tissue while...

Estimates For Number Of HIV/AIDS Deaths In India Still Not Available

...g patients are being updated regularly. One of the reasons for such may be that it takes about 10 years for a person infected from the HIV to die and in India HIV/AIDS is a comparatively new entrant in the arena. According to estimates five million Indians are HIV-positive. The spread of AIDS has been descr...

New Discovery May Help Treat Infertility

...searchers. Thus by making couples understand the reasons for their infertility, researchers say doctors can further define their treatment options, help them to minimize the expense and risk of taking drugs that may be less effective for them, and increase their chances of having a safe and healthy child....

Drug Prices in India to be Monitored - NPPA to Tie up with ORG

... were called for a personal hearing to explain the reasons for steep price increase on certain products. NPPA recently stepped up the monitoring of non-scheduled formulations in an effort is to be more fruitful with the introduction of the proposed computerisation of its day-to-day work. The also says th...

Neonatal Risk Of Death Is More For Babies Born At Night

...orn after dark. Identification of even a couple of reasons can go a long way in preventing such deaths. Researchers had looked into the records of 3.3 million babies born in the state of California, US, from the period of 1992 to 1999. Their results show that ten percent of the neonatal deaths happen for ba...

Preventable Home Injuries: A Principal Cause Of Deaths In Children

... low education levels and low-income levels as the reasons that show the increased proportion of such deaths in people of lower socio-economic background. This is the first study of its kind that takes a comprehensive look into fatal injuries sustained at home in children and teens. Source: EurekAlert...

Geriatric Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease May Not Be Treated Properly

... to receive recommended tests and treatments. The reasons for the low rates of testing and preventive treatments are unknown—doctors may be unaware of the recommendations for CKD, or patients may lack a single physician coordinating their medical care, said the researchers. Source: Newswise Medindia on...

Yet Another Reason To Celebrate Drinking

...ol use is good for our brains - there may be other reasons we haven't measured to explain the poor performance of non-drinkers.However the results may be a reflection of the fact that alcohol can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and increase blood flow to the brain - factors linked to improved menta...

Risk of Breast Cancer Overestimated with Hormone Replacement Therapy(HRT) Treatment

...of the Institute. The conclusion drawn was: "The reasons for taking hormone replacement therapy vary and decisions about its use must be made at an individual level. Our analysis provides women and clinicians with better information to make these choices,". Further Information on Menopause and HRT from...

New Insight In Periodontal Disease In Postmenopausal Women

...sequent loss of bone mineral density are the chief reasons of increased rate of tooth loss. The researchers had followed up their patients for an average of 11.5 years to come to their conclusions. Source: American Academy of Periodontology Medindia on Oral care: Further information Alveolar Bone - Th...

Risk Of Heart Attack Increase From Pre-Hypertension

...f increased incidence of stroke may be due to more reasons like insulin resistance, than increased blood pressure Researchers recommend regular exercise; control of body weight, and changes implemented in the diet and lifestyle can work together to make the people with pre-hypertension control their conditi...

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