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Good carb, bad carb? Experts debate.

...ng hungry again. Despite its detractors, the idea seems to be gaining momentum, in part because it is offered as scientific underpinning by the authors of a variety of popular diet schemes, mostly of the low-carb variety. To believers, the glycemic index is a kind of nutritional Rosetta stone that expla...

Better Diet Even Late in Life May Prolong It

...e life is of some importance, but surprisingly, it seems that current conditions are more important than the cumulative effect of past conditions. Today seems to be more important than your whole life." Partridge says the researchers don't know why restricti...

Music soothes labour pain

Music seems to offer a note of pain relief for women during childbirth. A study done at two hospitals in Thailand found music can reduce the sensation of labour pain and delay the emotional distress that may accompany childbirth.// The study included two group...

Same molecule found in meat, milk, tumors

...es its way into the human system when eaten -- and seems to build up especially in tumors, say researchers.// The compound, called sialic acid, is found on the surfaces of animal cells but is not found in people, and may be one reason why animal-to-human organ and tissue transplants do not work well. Ani...

Pain of Denial Compared to Physical Pain

...in our heads. According to researchers, the brain seems to respond to the pain of hurt feelings in the same way as physical pain. To study this phenomenon, investigators recruited 13 students to play a computer-based game of catch with two other computer figures. Students' brain activities were monitored...

Sudden Cardiac Death due to inherited Heart Disease

...vented , say researchers. Thus researchers say it seems reasonable to recommend a screening for first-degree relatives of those who died from a sudden unexplained death. But they add further research is needed to better understand the most cost-effective standard of care and also how to help those left be...

Some pets found to be SARS carriers

...ay be able to harbor the virus. However, the virus seems to be so versatile that it could have jumped to humans from a variety of animals, co-author Albert D.M.E. Osterhaus said. In China, where SARS festered for months before it grew into a worldwide menace this year, exotic raccoon-dogs, ferret badgers...

Finding relief from Excruciating Headaches a challenge

...ied all of it -- and says a new triptan medication seems to be helping. Still living at home because of the headaches, she's still hoping she'll be able to go away to college....

Hydrotherapy Found to be Effective for Patients with Osteoarthritis

...omes for patients with osteoarthritis. However, it seems that hydrotherapy may be more suitable for aerobic based exercise programs. Hydrotherapy provides the optimal environment for patients with osteoarthritis to exercise aerobically, and at higher intensities than would be possible on land.” ...

Hydrotherapy Found to be Effective for Patients with Osteoarthritis

...omes for patients with osteoarthritis. However, it seems that hydrotherapy may be more suitable for aerobic based exercise programs. Hydrotherapy provides the optimal environment for patients with osteoarthritis to exercise aerobically, and at higher intensities than would be possible on land.” ...

Disease Management Programs – Effective for Heart Patient

...n and breathlessness. Thus researchers say “There seems to be a need for interventions that go beyond the simple transfer of information and reminders. Education should be followed by empowerment and monitoring, with iteration of this process until the target risk factor level is achieved. This is a key f...

New Technique to Study Infants Brain.

... was not fully developed until puberty. This study seems to show that language lateralization -- the localization of a speech to the right of left side of the brain -- is established almost from birth.This specific study was conducted as part of a larger, ongoing study monitoring the cognitive development ...

Eating Fiber Reduces The Risk Of Heart Disease

...lly, researchers found fiber from cereal and fruit seems to be more protective than fiber from vegetables. Thus researchers say the recommendations to eat a diet that includes an abundance of fiber-rich foods to prevent coronary heart disease is based on a wealth of consistent scientific evidence....

Exercising To Music Found To Boost Brain Power

...on the treadmills. Thus specialists say exercise seems to cause positive changes in the nervous system, and these changes may have a direct effect on cognitive ability. On the other hand listening to music may influence cognitive function through different pathways in the brain. The combination of music ...

The Effects Of Estrogen Therapy

...r the shortest possible time. Since estrogen-alone seems to offer no overall health benefits, the researchers say it should not be used for these purposes....

The Use Of Viagra for Babies Questioned

...the other infant continues to struggle, but Viagra seems to be helping. However, researchers warn Viagra is not without risks. They say if the drug levels are raised too high, general blood pressure can drop, which can be life threatening. Also, the long-term effects of Viagra are not known. However ther...

The Logic Behind The Spread Of SARS

... large community outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong. It seems the air may be to blame. Investigators say, for future prevention and control, health care professionals must take the potential for airborne spread of the virus into consideration. Researchers examined the initial 187 cases of Severe Acute Respira...

Fish Found To Improve Fetal Growth

...h consumption during the final stages of pregnancy seems to increase the size of the infant, according to a new study. Researchers say a diet rich in fish // may boost the fetal growth rate during pregnancy. They found the more fish a woman ate, the less likely she was to deliver a low birth weight baby. ...

Acne Drug Found To Have Dual Benefits

...s later. Researchers say they found that the drug seems to significantly reduce the activity of lesions in the brain. They believe the drug, an antibiotic, works on the immune system of this group of individuals who are known to have immune system malfunctions that trigger the attacks in the nervous syste...

Delaying The Progression Of Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers say for the first time, a drug seems to slightly delay the progress from memory impairment to Alzheimer’s disease.// Previous studies have shown that without treatment, about 10 percent to 15 percent of patients with mild cognitive impairment will progress to Alzheimer’s disease each ...

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