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More Elderly Take Inappropriate and Harmful Medications

.... Nearly 3% used a medication that elderly people should always avoid, including certain sedatives, long-acting drugs to bring down blood sugar levels, pain relievers and drugs to quell nausea. Patients in poor health, women and those who took the most medications were more likely to have been prescribed a...

Strokes increased during squatting

...ion can bring on a stroke.They do not say everyone should change to using different positions when they go to the toilet. But they do suggest those with high blood pressure avoid squatting; and that doctors looking after people with hypertension measure their blood pressure during a squat as well as when th...

Ibuprofen weakens aspirin's effect

...dy is right, it's more a matter of timing. Aspirin should be taken two hours before ibuprofen. Enteric-coated aspirin, which is released more slowly into the blood, could also be taken at bedtime without a conflict....

Pregnancy should not be confined

...nd blood pressure. Those at risk for such problems should be prescribed supplemental oxygen during air trave...s expands with increasing altitude, pregnant women should avoid consuming beans, sodas and other gas-producing foods or drinks before flying, and should wear ...

FDA issues warning for Droperidol

...s of droperidol can be dangerous, and thus doctors should try alternatives before using it. So the FDA issue...de effect is serious enough that anesthesiologists should reserve the drug for patients who don't respond to alternatives....

Risk Of Developing Arthritis

...cutive of the organisation Fergus Logan says this should not deter people from pursuing sporting activities. “But sport and exercise must be tailored to people’s individual capacity and age. Don’t overdo it now because you might regret it later,” Logan says. The charity has launched a campaign to raise ￡...

Choose the correct hypertensive drug

Hypertensive or blood pressure medication should always ensure the best outcome for the patient. This should be taken care by the doctors in order to avoid the side effects relating to these drugs. Several dif...

Hormone replacement therapy helps women

...ther studies of HRT and cognition are underway and should help clarify the situation, say the researchers....

Gene Therapy For Cystic Fibrosis

...ave restored key chemicals in cells to levels that should ease symptoms of the fatal disease. Still, it's too early to know whether the same technique will work in people. In this study, scientists at the University of Iowa used a harmless virus to carry a corrected genetic information into the gene associa...

Artists prone to cubital tunnel syndrome

...nce between normal discomfort and detrimental pain should be understood. And last but not the least is an evaluation from a physician is a must. ...

Cooked vegetables give more iron

...ailable iron content. To get the most iron, people should consume the vegetables soon after they have been cooked. Lee found that cooking tomatoes with other vegetables enhances the nutritional value of those other vegetables however, that vegetables that are blended before cooking have available iron level...

Serotonin increases stroke risk

...oke is precipitated. The experts warn that doctors should consider the possibility of these drugs being the ...eports a sudden, severe headache. On no account should such patients be prescribed other serotonin drugs - like a migraine treatment - if they suddenly get...

Depression increases heart attacks

...an improve depressed patients’ quality of life and should be included in routine care. ...

Recovery from lung injury

...h decade of age. The researchers conclude that age should not be a factor in deciding whether a patient needs a ventilator....

Artificial lenses- Boon to cataract patients

...hat these changes in the shape of the lens capsule should produce a focal range of 10 dioptres - as good as a healthy lens in a young person.“In principle it could work,” says George Waring, an ophthalmologist at Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta. But cells left behind after surgery can proliferate and ca...

Keys to good bone health

.... In a good bone strength regimen, these exercises should be performed three to five times per week, and the... mind, however, that if you have osteoporosis, you should be careful about performing high impact activities such as jogging or high-impact aerobics. These ex...

Drug Combinations May Boost Stroke Risk

... indicate that people who use SSRIs and stimulants should do so cautiously, and be aware that there may be risk for drug interaction....

Risk for Pregnant Women

...water," Houlihan added. And, also added that they should take shorter showers and baths, since CBPs can be in inhaled or absorbed through the skin....

Excess vitamin A increases fracture risk

...omen who already eat a balanced, vitamin-rich diet should think twice before taking a supplement. Certainly they should check the ingredients carefully to ensure they are not taking in too much retinol....

Breast screening among diabetic women

Breast cancer should be detected in early stages in order to prevent it from advancing. Women who have diabetes should go for a mammogram as a routine check up, thereby enabling a thourough screening of breast cancer. /...

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