Inhaler Linked To Asthma Deaths
...researchers, is because although these medications relieve asthma symptoms, they also promote bronchial inflammation and sensitivity without warning.Nevertheless, asthma death is relatively rare -- 15 patients in the meta-analysis who were taking the beta-agonists died, compared with three in the placebo gro...A brief Intervention Might Help To Deal With Depression
...itation and spirituality, and medication – to help relieve their depression. The brochure also gave the students examples of problem solving and how to change their thought processes. Finally, it provided a list of on- and off-campus treatment resources The other group of students received thank-you letter...Treatment of Menopausal Symptoms Without Consulting Doctors
...s of women are turning to alternative therapies to relieve such symptoms as hot flashes, headaches, mood swings and sleep disruptions because of concerns about health risks associated with hormone therapy, which is still considered the most effective way of treating such difficulties. The researchers recomme...Acupuncture to Relieve Fibromyalgia Symptoms
...spond best to acupuncture, how to apply it to best relieve symptoms, and how long patients can expect to their symptoms to decrease after each treatment. Dr. Martin performed the study at Mayo Clinic Rochester with co-authors Ines Berger, M.D.; Christopher Sletten, Ph.D.; and Brent Williams. A peer-review ...A New Drug Promises To Be Very Effective In The Management Of Diarrhea
...ted on Tuesday that a short course of a drug could relieve severe diarrhea in children infected with rotavirus, //which kills half a million youngsters in mainly poor countries each year. Nitazoxanide, which is sold by the privately owned U.S. Company, Romark Laboratories under the brand name Alinia, had b...Yoga Along with Treatment for Breast Cancer Improves Quality of Life
...n concert with mainstream care to manage symptoms, relieve stress, and enhance quality of life for patients and their caregivers. M. D. Anderson's Integrative Medicine faculty also conduct research in the biological and behavioral effects of mind/body based interventions; the anti-cancer potential of natural...Tiny Easy Fitting Pump May Be The Answer For Major Open Heart Surgery
... that they have developed a tiny device that could relieve the need for open-heart surgery for thousands of p...to the heart, they said that it would also help to relieve the pressure on the heart by pumping oxygenated blood to the other organs in the body. The scienti...Silence Puts Comfort For Digestive Syndrome
...ts in a study. Another Hypnotherapy also proved to relieve symptoms in a 12 session study for a period of one year. Dr. Emeran Mayer, director of the UCLA Center for Neurovisceral Sciences and Women's Health reports recent theories support that irritable bowel syndrome involves a communications gap between...PM Undergoes Wrist Surgery, Returns Home
...This completes the procedure advised by doctors to relieve pressure on a nerve near both wrists,' the Prime Minister's media advisor Sanjaya Baru said in a statement. After the surgery, the Prime Minister returned to his residence from where he will attend to his normal official duties. He will begin attend...Ultimate Destination of anti-depressant, Prozac
...r some years that Prozac (fluoxetine) is likely to relieve the symptoms of depression by somehow causing more neurons to be present in a particular region of the brain (the “dentate gyrus”). But the origins of these neurons, and how Prozac promotes their existence, have been a mystery until now. By profili...Acetaminophen does not Protect Heart Muscle
...If acetaminophen does no harm, it could be used to relieve pain or reduce fever by people who have had heart attacks. Gorman and his team also wanted to know if acetaminophen could be used in conjunction with reperfusion therapy to salvage heart muscle cells damaged by the heart attack or to improve the hear...FDA Not In Favor Of Legalizing Medical Marijuana
...wo California residents who were using the drug to relieve pain. One had brain cancer and the other severe back pain....Hormone Replacement Therapy Can Reduce Heart attacks On Woman Under 60
...gens with or without progesterone) in their 50s to relieve menopausal symptoms like hot flashes, their risk of heart attacks or cardiac death fell by 32 percent compared with those receiving a placebo or no treatment. They also found that for women over the age of 60, HRT increased the risk of heart attacks ...Hypnotherapy can be a Pain Reliever
...w study has found that Hypnotherapy can be used to relieve pain such as chest pain and pain due to heartburn.// In a small study researchers randomly divided 28 patients with the condition into two groups. The first group received 12 sessions of hypnotherapy over 17 weeks while the other group received "...Dermoscopy An Able Tool For The Fight Against Skin Cancer
...rimary Care Centres. This strategy they hope could relieve the demand of dermatology consultations and reduces dramatically the number of false negatives. The primary care physicians (PCP) care for basic health problems of the people and refer them to specialists, who form the second level of health care. ...Vioxx and Celebrex, now have alternatives
...scular risk using the same mechanism by which they relieve pain and inflammation," Dr. Funk reports. "Selective inhibitors of mPGES-1 may retain much of the benefit of drugs like Vioxx and Celebrex, while diminishing the risk of heart attack and stroke by having precisely the opposite effect on prostacycli...Assam's Floating Hospital To Render Medical Services To Islanders
...or in Charikhulia Chapori of Dibrugarh district to relieve a population that frequently suffers from anaemia, gastritis, respiratory infections, diarrhoea, worm infections and malnutrition. 'Akha camps are important as we don't have a dispensary or a public health centre,' said Basanti Basumatary, a reside...Proper Diagnosis Could Augment Speedy Recovery Of Haglund’s Syndrom
...uld be used to accurately diagnose the ailment and relieve the pain of the patient. One condition that many...nology to both accurately diagnose and potentially relieve the associated pain of Haglund’s syndrome. Once the diagnosis is confirmed, Dr. Adler and his team u...Ginseng Improves The Survival Rates Of Breast Cancer
...s often used to enhance the immune system and help relieve fatigue. American ginseng is believed to be mild w...Red Korean ginseng seems more effective in helping relieve fatigue. Researchers caution that patients should talk with doctors about use of ginseng supplemen......detox products claim to enhance the immune system, relieve pain, flush out toxins and stimulate circulation. But they are not medically examined and given the green signal. It is a criminal offence under the Medicines (Advertising) Regulation Act 1994 to issue an advertisement relating to a relevant medicin...