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... to deliver // drugs to manage diseases that often require an injection such as ulcerative colitis and some infections. The new gel can also prevent problems caused by other medications. While other drugs can sometimes be toxic and ineffective, the gel gives a targeted, controlled release of the medication....Alcohol Consumption After Heart Surgery Questioned
...le or no alcohol. They were also half as likely to require a repeat angioplasty.Results also showed patients ... regardless of alcohol intake, were more likely to require a repeat angioplasty than those who drank less than 50 grams of alcohol a week. Thus researchers sa......rocedure could help pinpoint all of the veins that require treatment. Researchers say their results were overwhelming as it was seen that under MR imaging the veins were as bright as light bulbs thereby making detecting and delineating of the malformed veins extremely simple. Researchers tested the procedur...Improving Fertility In Patients With Cervical Cancer
...ncer. Researchers say the new technique does not require developing a donor site with an implant over several months Instead it uses a donor site that is easily accessible to noninvasive monitoring and has adequate blood flow. By clinical exams and ultrasound monitoring, researchers found that ovarian cycl...Laser Therapy Found To Help People Quit Smoking
...p people quit smoking. Laser therapy also does not require nicotine or drug replacement. The therapy delivers laser beams to acupuncture points // on the body and ear to eliminate the craving for nicotine. It is a noninvasive method , has no side effects and smokers need only three to five treatment sessions...Relief From Asthma With New Combo Therapy
...ain a reduction in asthma attacks severe enough to require medical attention, using a corticosteroid dose that was one-fourth the amount in the budesonide/terbutaline combo. Another positive finding from the study was that there was no evidence of a tolerance developing to the bud/form treatments, with patie...Crooked teeth may be due to evolution and overcooked meals
... who avoid eating fibers and raw vegetables. These require much munching and tearing and thus shape our teeth. In keeping with anthropologist Lucas, who has authored Dental Function Morphology: How Teeth Work, on an average the body part that requires most surgeries, is the tooth. Our teeth are maloccluded,...New Tooth Paste Is Here To Fill In Dental Cavities
...etal alloy or resin. At times such a procedure may require removing a part of the healthy tooth as well. The new paste will not require removal of tooth, whole or in parts, as it can be applied even in case of minute gaps existing in th...Surgery For Obesity May Need Invasive Monitoring
...e patients, especially in laproscopic surgery, may require the use of a pulmonary artery catheter and an // arterial line, says a study published in the new issue of Archives of Surgery. Morbid obesity is a condition that has a genetic component and often gets magnified by environmental, social and psycho...FDA Approves New Drug For Asthma In Children
..., the drug may also be used for adult patients who require oral corticosteroids. These patients will require lesser doses of corticosteroids or stopping of the steroid based treatment after the start of the tr...Working in shifts may cause damage to your health
...nes. As a result, people do not get the sleep they require during the day. Such workers remain fatigued and less attentive during the night shift. This may increase safety hazards and many more health consequences. Moreover, at such routines, body secretes more fatty acids in the blood after the meals. This ...Association between childhood diet and stroke
... fish intake and antioxidants and stroke mortality require confirmation. , vegetables, childhood, stroke, cardiovascular mortality, socioeconomic, Fruit and vegetable ,intake of vitamin C, vitamin E, carotene, fish, oily fish, fat, saturated fat were analyzed, antioxidants...Detecting DNA Damage With In-Vivo Alkaline Comet Assay
...ges and are time consuming, resource intensive and require a large proliferating cell population. The comet assay attracts adherents by it’s simplicity, speed, versatility and economy and is an ideal alternative supplementary in-vivo study. The Comet assay can be used to detect various types of DNA damage ...Teaching parents to deal with behavior problems in children
... children with behavioral problems is not easy and require a lot of proper guidance from the counselors, teachers as well as parents. Hence it is best to teach the behavior modification procedures to both parents and teachers so that the behavior of children may be guided in all the spheres where they intera...Statins Gives New Hope for Increased Survival Rate of Heart Failure Patients
...ny different conditions. Some causes of chest pain require prompt medical attention, such as angina, heart attack, or tearing of the aorta. Other causes of chest pain can be evaluated electively, such as spasm of the esophagus, gallbladder attack, or inflammation of the chest wall. For more information: ...Slowing Down The Progression Of Alzheimer’s Disease
...rs lose the ability to take care of themselves and require help in every aspect of their everyday living. Based on findings of a recent study researchers say that a mixture of peptides derived from colostrum could help slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease by reducing the build-up of beta amyloid, a t...Risk of Breast Cancer Overestimated with Hormone Replacement Therapy(HRT) Treatment
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