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The anxiety gene

... a heart attack or impending madness, and avoiding situations that might trigger panic attacks interfered with the person's life more than the actual panic attack itself. Psychological techniques and anti-depressant medications have proved successful in combating the problem....

Toxin Identified For Alzheimer’s Diseas

...in concentration, inappropriate behavior in social situations etc. this is not a normal degeneration of cells due to age but an acquired condition. For more information read: http://www.medindia.net/patients /patientinfo/ alzheimers_about.htm...

Breastfeeding Lowers Maternal Stress

...eir child are more equipped to deal with stressful situations than those who bottle-feed their babies. Although...hildren. They were exposed to a range of stressful situations that ranged from emotional stress of watching a video of lost and hurt children to situations like p...

Study Warns About The Use Of Popular Asthma Drug To Stop Children's Coughs

...es of trials that demonstrated efficacy in certain situations or lack of efficacy in the face of well known toxicities would be very welcome." Methylxanthines work by relaxing the bronchial airways and this in turn helps to reduce coughing, wheezing or difficulty in breathing. However they are also potentiall...

Researchers reversed the process of memory loss

...in concentration, inappropriate behavior in social situations etc. Alzheimer’s disease affects the brain cells and slowly destroys them. The main symptoms of the disease are decreasing memory, ability to reason, creative abilities and learning powers. Millions of people all over the world suffer from the two ...

Genetics Has A Major Role To Play In Body Shape.

...reater than the energy expenditure, but in certain situations this is not the case. The answer thus lies in genetics. The gene studied so far shows that obesity may run in families. Genes determine how the body balances calories and energy. A family history of obesity increases you chances of becoming obese by...

Genes responsible for social behavior of us

...ave in a highly social and empathetic way, even in situations that may cause stress to healthy normal people. The people who suffer from this disease often feel anxiety or phobia about some non-social issue that may cause them to worry unnecessarily. Researchers in their study had reported the existence of a n...

Body compounds can protect you against pain

...omes the drug of choice for dealing with stressful situations and will not have the legal hassles like marijuana. Reference: University of Georgia, news release, July 200...

Dementia and memory linked to IQ of the teens

...in concentration, inappropriate behavior in social situations etc. This is not a normal degeneration of cells due to age but an acquired condition. According to the findings of the researchers, early age behavior like those needed to take part in the extra curricular activities in schools and mental alertness ...

Elderly people are more at risk from eye damage

...el devised by the researchers can not only predict situations where eye can get hurt, but can also demonstrate exactly what can happen when these trauma to eye takes place. Reference: Archives of Ophthalmology, June 2005...

New technology to decipher neural connections dealing with heredity and environment

...that make us apply previously learned rules on new situations and help in self-control. The researchers feel t...known fact that the human ability to behave in any situations appropriately, also called cognitive control, resides in the pre frontal lobe of the brain. This are...

Midlife obesity linked to risk of dementia

...in concentration, inappropriate behavior in social situations etc. this is not a normal degeneration of cells due to age but an acquired condition. The new study had found out that obese people, i.e. people with a BMI of more than 30, have 74% more risk of dementia than people with normal body mass index (BMI)...

People who fight wars may be at high risk of cardiovascular disease

...ers. The study was done to find out the effect of situations like war on the overall health of people. The results suggest that exposure to wars and combats may have long-term unfavorable effects on cardiovascular risks. The study also emphasizes that going to a war increases the chances of obesity, as more p...

Strain in marriage may increase chance of heart disease for women

...isfaction and agreements, or their lack in married situations did not much affect the cardiovascular health of the spouses. When compared to modern measures of marital happiness, like conflict resolution and other interpersonal communication issues, two factors seem to be responsible for the health of the spous...

TV watching may turn your child into a bully

...researchers, who observed 4yr old children in such situations to the ages of 6 through 11 yrs, said that these behaviors are positively correlated with bullying behaviors. The results of the study show that parental guidance and nearness plays an important role in controlling aggressive behavior in children. ...

Prevent Cardiac Problems And Laugh Your Way To Good Health

...dents seemed unable to find anything funny in most situations and did not laugh much. Even in the most positive situations, they are least likely to laugh their head off. The researchers are of the opinion that such people may be more under stress, stress that can affect the protective coating of the blood ve...

Decisions On End-of-Life Treatment Found To Vary From Country To Country

...eatment to save and sustain life. However, in some situations at the end of a patient’s life, physicians may refrain from using all possible measures to prolong life. To study the different types of treatment withheld or withdrawn from patients, researchers sent physicians questionnaires about their decision-...

The Addition Of Radiation Therapy Found To Improve Survival In Breast Cancer Patients

...lts, and those from other studies, confirm that in situations where residual disease remains, adjuvant chemotherapy alone in high-risk breast cancer patients is suboptimal and that the addition of locoregional radiation therapy is important to achieve the highest cure rate. In conclusion researchers urge that ...

The Impact of Stress Early In Life

...t birth should be placed in nurturing, stable care situations as soon as possible to reduce the chances of developing socioemotional problems....

Lack of Smell And Its Potential Risks

...blem are at risk for experiencing life-threatening situations including not being able to smell a fire, gas leak or spoiled food. For the study, 445 patients were evaluated for smell and taste disorders and underwent olfactory testing. Researchers found the average age of the participants was 50 years old, a...

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