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Advances in Treatment of Cataracts

... now, a recent study at Harvard Medical School has shown that the...

Vaccine for Alzheimer’s diseas

...eloping a vaccine against Alzheimer’s disease have shown that it seems to stop mice with the condition losing their memory. The results boost hopes that such vaccines could delay or prevent similar symptoms in people. The vaccines reduces the build-up of protein deposits in mouse brains -the other major i...

New vaccine helps allergy and asthma patients

...A new vaccine called grass pollen vaccine has been shown to be effective in improving the quality of life and has also reduced medication requirements in these patients. These and other findings of this study are reported in the latest issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Samantha M. Wa...

Individuals with sleep related breathing disorders more prone to heart disease

...funded sleep heart health study research group has shown that individuals with sleep related breathing problems were more at risk than those with no sleep related breathing problems by 1.5 times. Even though studies have not been very confirmatory, medical practioners have advised general public who...

New vaccine helps allergy and asthma patients

...A new vaccine called grass pollen vaccine has been shown to be effective in improving the quality of life and has also reduced medication requirements in these patients. These and other findings of this study are reported in the latest issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Samantha M. Wa...

Nasal Spray Could Take Drugs Direct to Brain.

...growth factor-1, a natural substance that has been shown to protect rat brains from stroke, to tissue deep inside rat brains. In an interview, Frey said this finding is significant because researchers think this same substance may protect human brains from the devastating effects of stroke, but no one has...

How do babies understand language?

...ust one or two years.Brent and his colleagues have shown that babies do in fact learn from isolated words. The researchers analyzed hours of recorded speech from eight mothers to their babies. They put a tape recorder in a fanny pack that the women wore in around their home, and then they listened to the t...

Depression may cause delayed wound healing

...ression and other psychological problems have been shown to affect the immune system, which may keep a wound from healing on time, they note. Another possibility, according to them, is that depressed people may not take care of themselves as well as non-depressed people. Poor appetite and an irregular sle...

Ductal lavage may detect early breast cancer

...sed on the test, women might be treated with drugs shown to prevent breast cancer....

Be happy: live long

... or Alzheimer's disease later in life. It also has shown that folic acid may help fight the ravaging affects of the disease, which robs the elderly of cognitive function before killing them. So the next time you decide to live long, remember to stop worrying and be happy!!!...

Cipla holds talks with mining giant to supply AIDS drugs for South African workers

...evastating effect on the economy, and research has shown that providing workers with drugs is cheaper than paying for absenteeism, loss of productivity, hospitalization, funerals and replacing and retraining staff. However the government of South Africa has said it would be impossible for it to provide fr...

Doctors advice early anemia tests

... drop on motor skill tests. "In this study we have shown that developmental outcome at 18 months of age, particularly motor development, is associated with hemoglobin concentrations in children as young as eight months," said Dr. Sheriff....

Experimental treatment for Ebola Virus Shows promising results in mice

...erimental treatment for the deadly Ebola virus has shown promising results in mice. In the study, researchers led by Dr. Manish Gupta took antibodies from the immune systems of mice that had survived infection with the deadly Ebola virus and injected them into other Ebola-free mice. Later, these mice were...

ZD1839 Proves Effective - A Breakthrough in fighting Lung Cancer

...w by the new proven effective ZD1839. It has been shown that ZD1839, an epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has confirmed, durable responses and safety in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) as monotherapy and in combination with standard chemotherapy agents a...

Vitamin Shields Brittle Bones

...iversity of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, has shown her study using the animal model that Vitamin E ma...e as effectively as estrogen. In this study it is shown that female rats that had their ovaries removed and treated with vitamin E had much higher bone dens...

Ginseng's efficacy debatable

...pulation sample". "Many studies done in China have shown ginseng's beneficial effect in older persons and persons who are sick or weak [physically and mentally]." Zhu says that ginseng use is all about the dialectic theory of the balance between ying and yang. For example, Western ginseng can be used in t...

Asthma! A new warning for heart disease

...octors with asthma. Though the earlier studies had shown increased cardiovascular mortality among patients ...ctors with asthma. Though the earlier studies had shown increased cardiovascular mortality among patients with asthma, the new study reveals that the connec...

ZYBAN, The smoking cessation drug marked for its adverse reactions

...e in UK. Pharmacovigilance statistics of MCA has shown a raise of about 37% more adverse reactions so called "yellow cards" during the period of January to April 2001 compared to that of last years. MCA spokeswoman explained that the main factor responsible for such an increase in the "yellow cards" is t...

Obesity raises IVF miscarriage risk

...ve problems conceiving naturally, and studies have shown that their overall success rates for IVF do not match those of those with a normal body mass. The latest research, from Professor Robert Norman's team at the Reproductive Medicine Unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Adelaide, analysed the way ob...

Folate and famiy planning

New research has shown that folate supplements, widely recommended for women planning pregnancy, may increase the chances of having twins. Professor Judith Lumley, from La Trobe University examined various folate supplement trials and found women who took folate before be...

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