Quit smoking after cancer diagnosis
...th cancer, motivation therapy was compared to just telling people to quit smoking. In motivation therapy, the patient got counseling, support and nicotine replacement, while the control group was told to give up smoking and given information leaflets. Even though motivation therapy involved more time, effort...Children's snoring may indicate a serious problem
...n Academy of Pediatrics issued new recommendations telling pediatricians to screen all children for snoring because it could be a sign of a serious illness. Children who snore loudly may// suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS). Left untreated, the disorder can lead to growth, heart and pulmona...Blood test may aid foretell Alzheimer's
...said since there is no cure and limited treatment, telling a person they have Alzheimer's when there is no cure means that person must knowingly live with it for a longer period of time -- while they still have most of their cognitive capabilities -- rather than being told when the disease has progressed to ...Misleading Advertisements for Prescription Drugs
...al School, Hanover, New Hampshire. // Instead of telling the consumer how likely it is that the medicine is going to prevent some outcome, these advertisement often use vague qualitative messages, such as "Try it, it works," or "Take the drug and be there for your future," he said. Dr. Woloshin and colle......ng youth. It makes us happy and produces chemicals telling us so," he claims.//Dr Weeks said loving couples make more of an effort to keep themselves in good shape for their partners and will also benefit from the physical and emotional effects of sexual intercourse. "There are physiological factors too," ...Starvation in pregnant women can cause heart disease to their children
...arvation during mid or late pregnancy don’t have a telling effect. Thus children born to mothers who go hungry during early gestation are at increased risk of heart disease as adults....The Cancer Rumour mill working over time
...aded disease? Especially so when we receive emails telling us to forward the message to people around us!!!!! In the U.S. many people inadvertently forward mails to their friends and well-wishers without realizing that they are helping the rumour mill working overtime! The rumours are fanned out through all......ording to Teng, doctors who say there is no way of telling whether a fibroid tumor is benign or cancerous until it is analyzed by a pathologist are technically correct, but...