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Solutions Being Sought For Prevention Of Rickets

...ide the tropics should receive 280 to 400 IU. They recommend vitamin D supplements be given to children until the growth spurt that accompanies puberty is finished. Moderate sun exposure will also help....

Aspirin Not The Ideal Treatment Option For Stroke Patients

... the combination treatment. Therefore, they do not recommend this combination therapy for patients who have had a stroke. Thus researchers say this study shows the potential risks of adding aspirin to current clopidogrel therapy and they say that patients with a previous stroke who are currently taking aspiri...

The Use Of Ointments For The Treatment Of Osteoarthritis Questioned

...current guidelines in Europe and the United States recommend the use of topical treatments containing non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to relieve osteoarthritis pain. Researchers explain many people with osteoarthritis use topical treatments because they cannot tolerate oral NSAIDs. These drugs often cau...

Easing Fears Among Asthmatics

...ontrol their asthma.// National asthma guidelines recommend inhaled steroids as the first line of defense for children with persistent forms of the disease. But doctors have long worried these drugs might be weakening the bones of youngsters who take them. The fear stems from research showing a link between o...

Taking Vitamin Supplements With Caution

...s could not find enough evidence in the studies to recommend taking vitamin supplements to treat or prevent heart attacks or strokes. Instead, researchers suggest eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables as diets high in fruits and vegetables are associated with decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases. ...

Patients With Severe Hemophilia At Risk Of Developing Osteoporosis

... had reduced bone mineral density. The researchers recommend that children with hemophilia arthropathy have their BMD tested. Researchers suggest that children can strengthen their bones by taking calcium and vitamin D supplements and can thus participate in supervised exercise training programs during period...

Evaluating The Risks and Benefits of Hormone Therapy

...owever, if the goal is to live longer, they do not recommend hormone therapy....

Cancer Patients At A Greater Risk Of Developing Blood Clots

...sk. Of the doctors surveyed, 84 did not routinely recommend blood thinners, such as aspirin or warfarin, as a ...ed with chemotherapy. Seventy-nine doctors did not recommend the medication for hormone therapy patients, and 86 did not advise radiotherapy patients to use the ...

Identifying Irregular Heart Beats

...eatments exist to combat the problem and they also recommend that people should have their pulse checked by a physician to screen for atrial fibrillation at every doctor’s visit and at least every two years....

Dental Caries An Indicator Of Heart Disease

...coronary heart disease, it is better that dentists recommend or consider cardiac examinations to patients who have poor oral health even if they do not have symptoms of heart disease....

Better Control Of Sugar Levels

... large-vessel cardiovascular disease. Researchers recommend monitoring blood sugar levels along with close monitoring of the usual markers for cardiovascular disease, such as cholesterol and blood pressure....

The Risks Of Vitamin D Deficiency

... multiple sclerosis.Based on the study researchers recommend further investigation to determine relief and management of musculoskeletal pain with prescriptions of vitamin D and they also say that it should be made a standard practice to screen all patients with such pain for hypovitaminosis D....

The Benefits Of Chemotherapy For Women With Ovarian Cancer

... a prognostic factor for cancer survival, and they recommend women receive appropriate surgical staging. However researchers say it still remains unclear which patients would most benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy and what the optimal treatment regimen would include and the therapeutic benefit of adjuvant c...

Drug Resistance Questioned in Patients With Chronic Sinusitis

..., shows new research. Researchers say guidelines recommend four to six weeks of antibiotics as a first-line treatment for chronic sinus infections before surgery is considered. However, they say little data exist on the appropriateness of this prescription. Researchers studied results of 90 adult patients o...

The Effectiveness Of NSAIDs Evaluated

...erse effects are associated with oral NSAIDs, they recommend only limited use ....

Exercising The Best Form Of Treatment For Low Back Ache

...t causes excessive absence from work. Many doctors recommend an exercise program // for these patients aimed at returning them to normal activity levels. But many people with lower back pain avoid exercise because of the pain involved. A new study suggests people with low back pain can benefit from regular ex...

The Effect Of Pain Relievers In Treating Kids With Migraine Questioned

...However, the study showed insufficient evidence to recommend preventive treatments such as topiramate, amitriptyline, or divalproex sodium. Thus researchers say they are confident that pharmacological headache treatments given to adults are also safe and effective for children....

The Use Of Oral Steroids For Muscular Dystrophy Questioned

...ds during the two study periods. Thus researchers recommend short-term prednisone treatment to preserve motor function in ambulant patients with DMD....

The Use Of Alternative Medicine On The Rise

...ent increase in the use of yoga. Thus researchers recommend more studies to help determine the safety and efficacy of these therapies....

Mouse Allergen Found In Homes Could Trigger Asthma In Kids

...reduce the amounts of mouse allergens, researchers recommend rodent exterminations, sealing holes and cracks in homes, and educating families to clean up all food remains....

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