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Dengue Cases on the Rise in Rajasthan

...ss with rash. The illness commonly begins with a sudden rise in temperature accompanied by facial flush. Source-IANS...

Factors Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiac Arrest For Adolescents

...nked with an increased risk for cardiac arrest and sudden cardiac death among adolescents// with long-QT syn...rest is reversed, such as with defibrillation) and sudden cardiac death in adolescents with hereditary long QT syndrome (LQTS) have not been previously invest...

Escalating Healthcare charges in UAE

... the private health business flourished due to the sudden rise in emigrant population who preferred private medical services to government ones as the expenditure was almost same. Shaikh Majid Al Qassimi, managing director of Al Zahra Hospital, while referring to the government’s implementation of the new...

Researchers Identify Key Step in Cocaine-Induced Heart Enlargement, Sudden Death

...sing heart enlargement that can ultimately lead to sudden death,// report researchers at the University of S...so triggers irregular heart rhythms that can cause sudden death. The researchers also demonstrated that the CaMK inhibitors Nifedipine and KN-62 appear to l...

Closing in on Lethal Heart Rhythm in Young Athletes

...dysplasia (ARVD), which is among the top causes of sudden cardiac death in the young and fit. In February, the same team linked one-third of ARVD cases in their large database of patients to a dozen abnormal changes in a gene called plakophilin-2 (PKP2), which makes proteins involved in heart cell stickin...

Symptoms develop long before the 'Sudden' Cardiac Death

...2 hours before a cardiac arrest. Also, most of the sudden cardiac// death victims were already at a risk as ... history of heart problem. An attempt to prevent sudden cardiac death can be made by learning to identify the warning signs of cardiac arrest, say scientist...

Amgen introduces Autoinjector For Treating Anemia

...eceiving Aranesp by subcutaneous administration. A sudden loss of response to Aranesp, accompanied by severe anemia and low reticulocyte count, should be evaluated. If anti-erythropoietin antibody-associated anemia is suspected, withhold Aranesp and other erythropoietic proteins. Aranesp should be permanent...

Fight Back Against Inherited Sudden-Death Heart Condition

...vere as Catherine’s, it’s the most common cause of sudden death in young individuals — and can suddenly kill...nherited risk. People who have a family history of sudden heart-related deaths, or a relative with a diagnosis of HCM, can get a clearer picture of the risks ...

Chikungunya in the Capital

...After an incubation period of 3-12 days there is a sudden onset of flu-like symptoms. A rash may sometimes occur. Haemorrhage is rare and all but a few patients recover within 3-5 days. Some can suffer from joint pain for months. Children may display neurological symptoms,' said Heart Care Foundation of Ind...

Diabetics can also benefit with CRT

...ive in reducing mortality due to heart failure and sudden cardiac death// is also proven for its benefits to...fferent co-morbidities, including those at risk of sudden cardiac death and patients with diabetes." Previous studies had shown that CRT had brought down t...

Carbon Monoxide May Prevent Pre-Eclampsia

...reterm delivery, stillbirth, low birth weight, and sudden infant death syndrome. Source-Eurekalert RAS...

Fimbriae Help Bacteria Stick Around Inside the Body

...rane. 'The fimbriae uncoil and recoil to dampen sudden changes in forces caused by rough and rapidly changing flow conditions,' explained study co-author Dr. Viola Vogel, professor in the Department of Materials at ETH Zurich. This process maintains an optimal force required to keep the finger trap-like ...

Mind in a Bind – Alternative Intervention

...ated, life becomes a tough balancing act. All of a sudden the natural prowess to tackle fairly simple daily chores becomes a pain. Perfectly natural men and women unnaturally buckling to triggers of pressure has become a byword of the present generation. The mind seems to creak and groan likes an old suspen...

Families of the Dead no Longer Have the Last Say

...nes but organ donation often comes at the point of sudden traumatic death. When a family has had no time to deal with what has happened it can make them particularly anxious that a healthy body should not be interfered with at all. ‘This change will be incredibly difficult for some people but it does point ...

Omega -3 Fatty Acids Better than Implanted Defibrillators

Omega-3 fatty acids is claimed to prevent more sudden deaths than defibrillators in homes and public places or even implanted defibrillators according to US scientists.// Researchers at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minn., compared such preventive strategies by food supplementation and by electronic de...

Ariel Sharon Moved out of ICU After Improvement in Kidney Functions

...dio said. The relative improvement comes after a sudden deterioration in Sharon's condition earlier this month. The 78-year-old was treated with a broad spectrum of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory steroids for pneumonia in both lungs and a decline in his kidney functioning. Source-IANS...

Salmeterol - to be used in combination & only when required

...ients on a regular, preventive basis, not to treat sudden asthma attacks. "We do not want to unduly alarm people, but instead help spread the word that patients should talk with their physicians if they are using Advair, or another inhaled asthma medication that contains salmeterol and feel that it worsen...

More Encephalitis Deaths In China

... But the newspaper did not explain why there was a sudden increase in the number of infections. Earlier in August Chinese media reported 19 deaths in the northern province of Shanxi and 7 deaths in neighboring Shaanxi. More than 200 people were infected in both provinces....

Lunging to Death: Lung Anomalies in Infants Enhance Cot Death Risk

SIDS or sudden infant death syndrome has been the cause of many infant deaths, which has led many parents to ensure the baby sleeps on its back. In a bid to investigate the// latent tendencies that make the infant vulnerable, researchers discovered that infants bor...

Alpha-blockers call for modification in cataract surgery

... problem. Alpha-blockers help control the need for sudden and frequent urination, especially at night. They ...lled by the same receptor, according to Chang. The sudden pupil dilation during surgery can be caused by any alpha-blocker but research shows that it is usual...

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