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Gestational Age Linked To High Blood Pressure

...y born babies. The authors have not yet found the reasons for increased blood pressure in men born with decreased gestational age but feel that it may be caused due to change in hormone production that may lead to vascular change and urge all pre-term born babies to have a regular check and follow-up of the...

Radiation Risk of Pelvic Fracture in Elderly Women

...ealth of older women and are often the most common reasons for illness and death. The lifetime risk of a hip fracture after 50 years of age for white women is estimated at 17 percent. Approximately 10 to 20 % of those with a hip fracture die at an early age, usually within the first year after the event. T...

Fewer People Die Due To Cancer

... years were taken into account by the study. The reasons for the fall in the number of casualties due to cancer are reported to be better treatment and early detection. Deaths due to stomach cancer which was the largest killer among cancers, declined by 45% in the case of women and 39% where men are concer...

Disparity In Survival Rates In US and Canadian heart Patients

...The authors suggest further studies to explore the reasons underlying this difference in outcomes and to gain additional insights to improve the care and outcomes of heart failure patients in both countries....

Bird Flu Alert Sounded In Tamil Nadu

...the Nagapattinam District of Tamil Nadu has raised reasons for concern among forest health officials regarding the possibility // of a bird flu epidemic in Tamil Nadu. The H5N1 form of the bird flu virus, that is held responsible for a majority of the cases, is not uncommon amongst water birds that migrate...

Physicians should encourage US women to breastfeed

...he benefits of breast feeding to the child and the reasons mostly informed by them were breast tenderness or soreness, engorged breasts, insufficient milk, inverted nipples and busy work of the mother. The researchers feel that physicians should advise and encourage the pregnant women about the benefits of b...

Shanghai To Tackle Hypertension

...vention has revealed that poverty is one among the reasons for obesity. ...

Safety Of Indian Sex Workers At Risk Due To Poor Condom Usage

...ndom costs atleast Rs. 45. This is one amongst the reasons for planning to distribute it free of cost. Besides proving a means for birth control, the female condom is also effective in the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases if used appropriately and at the right time. The Centre’s sexual health re...

Dosage Of Tamiflu Sought To Be Increased

...the reason for this is as yet unknown. One of the reasons for this could be that 48 hours had elapsed before treatment commenced. The Tamiflu trial will involve administering 150 milligrams of the drug for five days, twice a day, instead of the recommended 75 milligrams. The virus is also reported to be m...

School Children Put To Risk Due To Shortage Of Nurses

...egard to the nurse-to-student ratio. One of the reasons for this could be that nurses working for hospitals are better paid than school nurses. Medication is sometimes dispensed by unlicensed staff members in some schools as a result of a shortage of funds, or an absence of qualified nurses. This can l...

Viscosity of Women cervix determines sex of child

...rchers from University of Maastrict have found the reasons for the increased probability of boy children’s born to women older than 35 years of age. //Professor Luc Smits have reported the results of the work in British Medical Journal analyzing data of child births in 5,283 women and found that there is an ...

Disadvantaged Students May Not Go In For College Education

...arship information available to them. The other reasons are group identity, self-contrast, and social identity, according to Jennifer A. Zimbroff, the author of the study. Most of these students come from communities that are collectivist in nature, which is altogether different from American individualit...

Cure for Osteoarthritis To Be Developed

...n people suffer from this rheumatic condition. The reasons for this painful condition can be an existing joint injury, being a female or overweight, or even having crossed 40 years of age....

$2.4 Million Grant To Unravel The Mystery Of Language Recognition.

...e suffering from language disorders due to various reasons like stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and autism. The mechanism of conversion of sound waves into language is that fluctuations in air pressure are perceived in the ears but the second part of conversion is a multifarious task. This research will provi...

Obesity among The Poor in Australia.

... easy availability of healthy food were the likely reasons to have more overweight people. Some of the areas are Reservoir, Thornbury, Dandenong and Sunshine. On the other hand high-income suburbs with parks and good recreational facilities had less overweight residents. Examples of some are Sandringham, D...

Poisonous Gas Caused Mass Extinction

...eenhouse effect were contemplated by scientists as reasons for the mass extinction. According to Discovery News, the eruption was the earth's biggest outpouring as the crust split and torrents of lava were released. They covered vast swaths of land in present-day Siberia and created the Siberian Traps, a ...

Happiness Is Not Attained By A Wealthy Life But By A Healthy One.

...s, despite a huge hike in income. Out of several reasons citied by the author, one could be the peer pressure, because of which people don't experience wealth unless they compare it with others, and once they satisfy one set of their aspirations, the other emerges. "As we realize one set of aspirations, ...

Serum Institute Launches New Tetanus-Diphtheria Vaccine

...ia is also very high," he said. There were other reasons also for the company to launch the vaccine. "The Indian Academy of Pediatrics has recommended the use of Td vaccine in all individuals over the age of seven years," he said. Chairman Dr Cyrus Poonawalla earlier said the Institute had always looked ...

Woman swallows mobile phone - assault by boyfriend?

Police are not sure whether the reasons for swallowing the mobile phone by a 24 year women was an assault by her boyfriend or she purposely swallowed the mobile phone. // The Blue Spring Police are investigated the incident in which it is said that the young lady purposely swallowed the mo...

Rise in Stress among Americans

...ssion and stress were highest from 1990s. The main reasons being failure in romance, problems in health care, unemployment, low salary etc. The University of Chicago survey said that the percent of one bad or stressed event occurring in an individual’s life increased from 88% to 92% from 1991. The percen...

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