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Smokers Cloud Has A Silver Lining?

...an your dentist pick up problems with teeth, he or she can also check for gum disease or oral cancer. The survey showed that 33 per cent of current smokers had had at least one dental visit in the last year compared to 45 per cent of non-smokers. The researchers would now like to know why smokers ar...

Nurse wins her case over use of Herceptin for her Breast cancer

... denied Herceptin earlier has won her case so that she can have Herceptin drug for her breast cancer trea...ause, Herceptin is not in early stage cancers, but she wanted the drug to be used and threathened to use Human Rights to prescribe drug for her. The court ...

Men Victims Of Breast Cancer?

...lty of Nursing graduate student is conducting what she believes to be the first North American study looking at what men experience after a breast cancer diagnosis--important, considering the different ways men and women cope. Pituskin will be presenting her preliminary findings at the National Conferenc...

Terminally Ill Patients Could Be Offered A Better Life

... to get a good job despite her qualifications when she was diagnosed with cancer. Apart from providing medical attention at home, groups like CanSupport lend a sympathetic ear to family members and caregivers looking after terminally ill patients. They also provide day care facilities and medicines and...

Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody Production Is More Profitable Than Small Molecule Drugs

...g to be quite as easy as it was for the pioneers,” she prophesies. There are more than 150 mAbs in development worldwide, over 100 of which are in phase 2 or phase 3 trials. Nearly 40% of these are in the oncology field; 18 are in development for breast cancer alone. Collett predicts that companies lau...

Terminally Ill deserves a better quality of Life

... to get a good job despite her qualifications when she was diagnosed with cancer. "Even now people with cancer face discrimination and get no support from their place of work," said Gupta. Apart from providing medical attention at home, groups like CanSupport lend a sympathetic ear to family members a...

New laser technology heals acne scars

...is while heating a large volume of dermal tissue,” she said. Yaghmai added that non-ablative lasers heal acne scars by remodeling the skin through stimulation of collagen production. “This study demonstrated that both non-ablative laser systems are safe and effective for treating acne scars,” said Dr. ...

Women can now gauge their own future fertility

...ogy Authority, a woman is half as fertile at 35 as she is at 25, and half as fertile again at 40. On an a...tility, which may have an effect on whether or not she is able to conceive. “While recognizing this is a valuable test, we would urge caution in taking any...

Cannabinoids - Antidepressant And Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment

...f this system during inflammatory bowel diseases," she explained. The report of the study was published in the Journal of Gastroenterology in which she has explained the location of CB1 and CB2 receptors in human colon tissue which binds to the Cannabi...

Bird Flu Survivor Recounts her ‘hell

... central Thailand, tells her horrific story on how she watched first her chickens dying... Then it was her niece who coughed blood as she passed away in her mother's arms. And just after a few days the virus attacked her sister, the girl'...

Three Sisters Have One Baby and Make History

...aby boy after one of them was left infertile after she had chemotherapy for cervical cancer. Recently an...fetus said 'But I would definitely do it again if she wanted another baby. I just carried the baby for Alex and I didn't see it as giving him away.' The ...

Enzyme Linked To Spread Of Skin Cancer

...he cell go wild when it's inappropriately active," she said. The researchers note that the increased levels of the enzyme were responsible for the cancer invading healthy tissues. When they halted the FAK activity in certain aggressive cancers, the researchers found that there was a 70 percent decrease i...

India - Favored Orthopedics Surgery Destination

...te consultation were some of the deciding factors, she said. Post her surgery and a three-week stay in the hospital, Gudeus is confident of being able to get back to her favorite sports - squash and tennis -, something that would not have been possible with the conventional hip replacement surgery. Unl...

Need for Psychotherapy for Delhi Blast Victims

...s, will have its impact once the tragedy sinks in, she said. Images of the horrible incident they do not want to recount may fly past them, the psychiatrist said. Chib, who is treating two blast victims, told IANS that these people would then need counselling....

Negative Effects Of Sedatives

...enefits outweigh the risk rather than vice versa." she said. --IANS...

Need For Social Churning Emphasized In CMC Meet On ‘Leadership In Healthcare

... shown commendable understanding of the situation, she said pointing out that the panel was chaired by Fi...tems have the potential to impoverish the people,” she said. More investment in health would herald quicker economic development and equitable growth, she ...

Simple Eye Movement Test For Early Detection Of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

...lem [in current tests] is cultural insensitivity," she says. "By measuring eye movement we can cut across cultural barriers and provide objectivity in identifying the disorder." In a pilot study involving 25 girls and boys aged eight to 12, the Queen's team found that children with FASD have specific b...

Lip Piercing Can Be Fatal

...her Christina Anderson said that when her son died she had believed that the body piercing was the cause,...ercing to stop and think twice about these risks,' she said in tears. She added that she intended to dedicate herself to educating teenagers about the risk...

Teenage Girls May Not Need Parents Consent For Abortion

... a good relationship or trust over her parents and she is not confident over her parents and it is the ri... child to have her confidentiality of her life and she said, 'They may be highly loving parents, or have extremely strict views on under-age sex, or extrem...

Scientist affirm mother’s advice

...to wrap up warm to avoid catching a cold, it seems she may have had a point. Scientists say they have the first proof that there really is a link between getting cold and catching one. Their study findings will appear in this week’s The Oxford Journal of Family Practice, an international scientific p...

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