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Use parathyroid hormone to fight brittle bone disease

...as suggested parathyroid hormone may stop and even reverse bone loss. One recent study showed that parathyroid hormone coupled with estrogen replacement worked better than estrogen alone in boosting bone mass and preventing fractures among women with osteoporosis. At the end of the study, Neer's team f...

Vitamin C reverses pre eclampsia

... However the good news is that vitamin C reverse the problem by its anti oxidant role. Along with vitamin C, vitamin E can also act as scavengers and reduce the damage caused by the free radicals which act on the blood vessels and trigger the whole crisis. This is the first time that scie...

Brain Cell Repair Loss disclosed

...d their work should help find new opportunities to reverse this regeneration loss and speed nerve cell growth. Researcher Ben Barres, a Stanford neurobiologist, felt that they can study any disease that causes// the brain and spinal cord to degenerate multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, stroke, the lis...

Drug used to treat hypertension effective in countering Migraines

...2 week period. The other group of 30 underwent the reverse of the above regime (ie. Atacand in the first 12 weeks and placebo in the next 12 weeks), though none of the groups were aware whether they were taking the placebo or the medicine. Researchers found that during the 12 week periods, the average numb...

Stem Cell Therapy Effective For Treating Heart Attacks

...could become a widely used treatment to repair and reverse the damage done to the heart muscle after losing its blood supply. Researchers say current treatments for cardiovascular disease can prevent heart attacks and repair the after-effects. However, they do not repair the damaged muscle that results from ...

Need for early screening and effective cancer treatment in India

...in the first and second stages, in India it is the reverse as most seek treatment only in the second or third stage. This reduces the chances of a cure. Though colon and rectum cancer is so far not among the top five cancers in India, this may not remain the case as Indians increasingly switch to a wester...

Change In Diet May Slow The Progression Of Prostate Cancer

... their diet and lifestyle may stop or perhaps even reverse the progression of their illness say researchers//. The study is one of the first randomized, controlled trials to demonstrate that lifestyle changes may affect the progression of a cancer. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men af...

The Two-In-One Estrogen Therapy For Managing Menopause And Maintaining Healthy Skin

...at hormones can maintain a healthy skin but cannot reverse existing damage has to be borne in mind...

Treatment For Reversal Of Effects Of Sleep Deprivation In Brain

...task. These scans showed that the drug was able to reverse most of the changes in activity patterns that occurred with sleep deprivation – which may explain its success at increasing performance. Source: Newswise...

Obesity, diabetes in pregnant women affects babies

...with reduced birth weight and stopping smoking can reverse this. Smoking during pregnancy is associated with several problems in the newborn. Click here to read More: http://www.medindia.net/news/view_news_main.asp?t=gn&x=3978 Obesity and Physical inactivity is associated with Diabetes and Diabetes: ...

Child Friendly Zidovudine Preparation for treating HIV infection Approved By The FDA

...e drug exerts antiviral action by inhibiting viral reverse transcriptase, a key enzyme required for the viral replication. The drug therefore prevents the virus from reproducing inside the body. The Food and Drug Administration has now issued a tentative approval to an anti-AIDS drug developed by the Hydera...

Dental health neglected by over 60 % of Indians

... where chewing tobacco is used with betel nuts and reverse smoking is practiced, there is a striking incidence of oral cancer, accounting for as much as 50 % of all cancers. The prevalence of common dental problems such as cavities, stained teeth, bleeding and swollen gums is over 75 %. The awareness of the ...

Curcumin found to halt spread of breast cancer in mice

... of the disease to the lungs, but also appeared to reverse the effects of paclitaxel, a commonly prescribed chemotherapy for breast cancer. There exists a possibility that the long-term use of the drug can trigger spread of the disease over a long period of time. The protective effect of the pigment adds a n...

Historic trial for tuberculosis launched together by leading drug companies

...ment to achieve the Millennium Development Goal to reverse tuberculosis as a major global health pandemic by 2015." said Dr. Wolfgang Plischke, head of the pharmaceuticals division of Bayer HealthCare. "This is an important step toward developing a new generation of TB treatments. We urgently need to impro...

Spread of Breast Cancer can be stopped by a component in Turmeric

...disease to the lungs, but also seems to be able to reverse the effects of paclitaxel or Taxol, a prescribed chemotherapy for breast cancer that, if used for too long, may actually trigger the spread of the disease. Taxol is so toxic that it activates a protein that produces an inflammatory response, which in...

Faster way of producing Bird flu vaccine using Reverse Genetics

... of vaccine preparation using genetic technique of reverse genetics it is possible to prepare bird flu vaccin...in a shorter time. The vaccine preparation using reverse genetics involves reshuffling of DNA isolated from the mutated strain and the DNA can be incorporat...

Lung Cancer: Nutritional Intervention Comes To The Rescue

High doses of omega-3 fatty acids can reverse potentially fatal cancers, according to a new case study published in the current issue of the journal Nutrition and Cancer//. A researcher at the University of Nevada has shown that omega-3 fatty acids, which are often found in fish oil or golden al...

High Decibel Levels Raise Heart Disease Risk

...percent in men and by three times in women. On the reverse side, workplace noise tripled the risk for men and had minimal or no risk for women. "We seem to be looking at a threshold at which risk occurs and remains constant above this, and this [threshold] appears to be around 60 decibels,' Willich commente...

Human Growth Hormone (HGH) - View of Experts

...We really have something here which may be able to reverse some of the problems associated with ageing. Researchers from Denmark state, Replacement therapy with Growth Hormone has shown a beneficial/normalizing effect on parameters such as cardiac and renal function, thyroid hormone metabolism, bone metabol...

Slimmer not happy compared to Obese people

...felt very depressed but the research results found reverse of it. Professor David Gunnell and his team from Bristol University compiled data from various studies and found that people who committed suicide had a lower BMI than the average and supports the view that fatter people have less problems compared...

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