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Spinal Manipulation Beneficial for Neck Pain

...ration. Researchers also found that mobilization therapy was beneficial in improving patients' pain levels, with many achieving full recovery after six to seven weeks of treatment; however, the current evidence did not support a similar level of benefit from massage therapy. Neck pain is a very common co...

Targeting Sugar on Blood Vessels may Inhibit Cancer Growth

...pact angiogenesis in a variety of carcinomas this therapy could be used to inhibit cancer growth and metastasis with fewer side effects....

Multiple Sclerosis Could Be Checked Through Testosterone Gel

... In men with testosterone deficiency, testosterone therapy can restore sexual function and muscle strength, p...herosclerosis). Also, some men taking testosterone therapy report an increase in energy, sex drive and well-being. Some anti-aging enthusiasts claim that inc...

Now a Green Agenda for Mental Health

...ems and says there is enough evidence to show the therapy is effective. Mind, a leading UK-based charity, ...ark, flying a kite or participating in a gardening therapy project, green exercise is proven to have huge benefits for mental health. The prescription of car...

Mammogram Rates On The Decline In America

...pond with a fall in the use of hormone replacement therapy or HRT. Rates of HRT fell significantly after a federal report in 2002 linked it to the risk of breast cancer, heart attack and stroke. Says lead author Nancy Breen of the study published in the journal Cancer: Women who stop using HRT believe t...

Glucosamine-like Supplement Inhibits Multiple Sclerosis, Type 1 Diabetes

...s the cells that attack the body, making metabolic therapy a rational approach to prevent or treat these debi...eases. The UC Irvine study defines how metabolic therapy with the sugar GlcNAc and other related nutrients modifies the growth and autoimmune activitiy of T-...

Cow Protein Aids in Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorder

Recent evidence suggests that therapy currently used to treat Helicobacter pylori (H. py...ated in more patients treated with the traditional therapy plus lactoferrin than with the existing treatments and may be used without risk of resistance. Var...

Soy Products a Double-edged Sword for Breast Cancer

...ped significantly after use of hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) declined in 2002 and 2003. While purified genistein is not as potent as HRT, Helferich said, it still poses a risk to midlife women because the amount consumed is much higher. The labels of many products that contain this and other isoflavon...

No Evidence Older Women Generate New Eggs

...tom line is that women should not expect stem cell therapy to treat egg infertility or menopause in the foreseeable future. This is a very important finding by a distinguished group of researchers and clinician-scientists at USF Health which affirms the traditional dogma of a finite period of fertility in ...

Study Implicates Protein as a Trigger of Advanced Prostate Cancer Recurrence

...ule. "The study is telling us this is a target for therapy and perhaps a very important target for therapy," Earp said....

Death and Disability from Brain Injury Reduced, Emory Researchers Report

...njury and multiple sclerosis. "This is the first therapy exists that improves the outcome of brain injury patients," says Dr. Wright. Emory's researchers designed a clinical trial to assess the promise of progesterone for treatment of TBI. Their three-year pilot study, called ProTECT (which stands for "Pro...

Memory Loss Linked to Cognitive Disorders

... of this growth factor and potentially emerge as a therapy for the cognitive problems associated with Huntingtons. The findings of the study were published in the May issue of the Journal of Neuroscience....

Angioplasty Reduces Long-term Cardiac Risk in Heart Patients With 'silent' Ischemia

... 1997, to determine whether PCI compared with drug therapy improves long-term outcome of asymptomatic patient...pared with 28.9 percent among patients in the drug therapy group, despite fewer drugs. 'We found a persistent benefit of PCI compared with optimized drug the...

Pregnancy Becomes Safe for Some Women Who Take Low-dose of Aspirin Daily

...m forming. "Whilst the benefits of anti-clotting therapy are modest, they are important as, if given to women at risk of pre-eclampsia they could potentially result in many thousands less women who experience a bad pregnancy outcome," New Scientist quoted Askie, as saying. "Particularly for women at high...

Suicide Gene Therapy Kills Bowel Cancer Cells

An innovative type of gene therapy has for the first time succeeded in making bowel c... are not affected. This is the first time such a therapy has proved successful at killing bowel cancer cells, albeit only in the laboratory. Cancer Research ...

Ulcerative Colitis Disrupts Many Aspects of Daily Life: Survey

...s taking aminosalicylates (5-ASAs), the first-line therapy and most commonly prescribed class of medication f...penly about their disease and ask if their current therapy is appropriate for them," says Dr. Rubin. "As physicians, we need to ask questions to encourage pati...

Combining NSAIDs With Chemotherapy May Improve Cancer Therapy

...ter surgery, the cells most resistant to radiation therapy are in the S phase. Thus celecoxib's selective killing of cells in S phase suggests this class of drug may target the radio-resistant cells, and use of the drug together with radiation might provide better tumor control than radiation alone. Becaus...

Spending on Diabetes Drugs Soars in US

...ts are increasingly being prescribed as first-line therapy and are frequently being used in combination with other drugs, driving up costs this year and going forward, the report said. Use of lower cost generic drugs could mitigate pricing pressures, said Medco, a pharmacy benefits manager that negotiates ...

Scientists Activate New Cancer Drug Using Light and Oxygen

... by a laser light, a process known as photodynamic therapy (PDT). In a study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Dr. Gang Zheng, Senior Scientist - Division of Biophysics and Bioimaging, Joey and Toby Tanenbaum/Brazilian Ball Chair for Prostate Cancer Research - ...

Nanocomposite Labeled Cancer Cells Targeted and Destroyed by Using Lasers

...d. This technology holds promise as an alternative therapy for cancer patients. According to Dr. Balogh, "The DNC is a multi-functional platform. Because it can carry multiple agents inside, yet present a simple outer surface to the body, it can be programmed to deliver those agents to a particular organ o...

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