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ADHD drugs may induce psychiatric side-effects

... not an issue; it's a very small number that we're talking about."...

Post-Operative Pain in Breast Cancer Surgery

...eport it to their doctors. They are concerned that talking about pain will distract the oncologist from focusing on other aspects of the treatment plan." Source-Eurekalert GYT...

National Survey Shows Patients are Unaware of Serious Heart Risks of Triglycerides

... report discussing lipids with their doctor recall talking about triglycerides. The risk of developing coronary artery disease doubles when triglyceride levels are above 200 mg/dL. If your triglycerides are above 200 mg/dL and your “good” (HDL) cholesterol is below 40 mg/dL, you are at 4 times the risk. Of...

NIH Funds the Development of National Consortium of Universities

...rdles towards creating new therapies, said, ‘We're talking about creating a new breed of scientist. Right now there are not enough people who are pursuing research that connects the dots between what is done in our basic science labs and what can directly benefit patients.’ In addition to developing new tr...

Tune Your Brain to Hear Another in a Noisy Ambience

...ar seemed to be the same level as the people I was talking to so I could barely hear what they were saying and it took a huge effort of concentration to follow any conversation. During the week, I gave up and spent a lot of time at home on my own because it was so distressing and tiring to be with lots of pe...

Health Board to take over Eating Disorder Service

...ithdrawn our services and that's final. We've been talking with the DHB about how to provide on-going services for our clients." Families Commission chief commissioner Rajen Prasad yesterday said, "Many families have raised concerns about the limited support, information and assistance given to families by...

Veils Banned to Muslim medicos in Birmingham Hospital

... has been required to show their faces if they are talking to patients in hospital or surgery or if they are in meetings with other medical staff. Presently the school has 450 students of all faiths who are sent to practise to a number of different hospitals and primary care units, including the University...

Occupational Therapy Improves Independence in Stroke Survivors

...y ones working on self-care issues, so when you’re talking about activities of daily living, it’s difficult to isolate out the exact benefits of occupational therapy." With these caveats in mind, what should stroke patients and their family members take from the results of this review? Yearly, about 700,...

Colon cancer Linked to low-folate diet

... if you have a healthy diet, you still ought to be talking to your physician about whether you should be having a test to screen for colorectal cancer" recommending that Canadians aged 50 or older should have a fecal occult blood test or a colonoscopy. Smith said, "Because while your risk may be reduced, i...

Alcohol Abuse Must be solved with Action

...d: "There is a danger of this new group being more talking and not enough action. Most people recognise where...We all know what needs to be done and the time for talking needs to turn to action." Dr Bruce Ritson, who chairs SHAAP, insisted that as well as discussing a...

Double Knee replacement for a Kenyan in Chennai

...internet search and verified his credentials after talking to a few of his former patients in the UK. Although it was the holy month of Ramdan, the father did'nt mind travelling abroad to have his knee surgery. The old man had neglected and severe osteo arthritis with bent knees and was unable to walk more t...

Medical School Blog Gives Students “Dose of Reality

... real life, there’s a lot of studying, reading and talking on the telephone, but the shows do capture some of the more dramatic moments, the ones that make you happy to be involved in medicie.” Source-Newswise SRM...

New Website For People With Mental Problems

...ome a reality. It is ironic that the government is talking about choice within mental health but is planning to bring in mental health law that will give people less choice and mean that decisions are taken for them without their consent. Similarly, people can't choose treatments and services that are not av...

Hope For Patients With Macular Degeneration From Manmade Protein

...dels for corneal injury and melanoma. 'Now we are talking about making them go away,' says Dr. Ambati. While the work is still in the laboratory, it provides further evidence of the intraceptor’s potential clinical application, he says. The work shows the intraceptor prompts regression of blood vessels by...

Rare Neurological Disorder Linked to Flu shot

...roughly for every million people vaccinated, we're talking about one or two extra cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome that would not have happened otherwise." Juurlink explained, "the risk for an individual patient here is marginally greater than being struck by lightning. What we don't want is people running...

The Controversial Stem Cell Transplant Surgery a Failure, Patient died

...signs of improvement. Within days her breathing, talking and eating improved.But her progress did not last long and the symptoms returned and deteriorated and she died on Thursday night. Mrs.Terpstra's body was at the family home and her funeral would be held in Rotorua on Wednesday....

Why Blame Women If They are More Expressive

...ny women complaining of the men in their house not talking much. Dr. Luan Brizendine, psychiatrist at Univer...." If women devote more of their brain cells in talking men do in thinking about sex, they tend to think about it every 52 second when compared to a woman w...

Are Hospitals Practicing What They Preach?

...t, 'Hospitals should be walking the walk, not just talking the talk.' SRM...

Scotland Women Wait For Weeks For Getting Breast Cancer Results

...rector of Breast Cancer Care Scotland, said: 'From talking to women with breast cancer, we know that the time spent waiting for results can be very stressful. We would want all women to receive the findings of their mammogram within the 15-day target.''Extending the screening age range from 65 to 70 has had ...

Water And Life In Mars ?

...Systems, during a press conference. "Today, we are talking about liquid water that is present on Mars right now.” The pictures taken by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor, a satellite in orbit around Mars support this assumption. NASA Scientists compared a picture of a gully taken in December 2001 with a picture ...

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