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Vedic vibration technology- the new cure for arthritis

...m painful arthritis in 36 per cent of the patients treated and at least 60 per cent relief from pain in 70 per cent cases. The study was recently conducted in Berlin and Paris in co-ordination with scientists from The Netherlands, Albuquerque, Iowa, New York and Massachusetts. Arthritis is a chronic, disab...

Antibiotic induces liver damage in children with E.COLI infections.

...oped HUS compared to just 8% of those who were not treated with antibiotics. On the basis of this study it should be made a practice to prescribe antibiotics only after the stool tests confirm that E.Coli is not the cause of the illness. According to the CDC, children and adults can prevent the spread of ...

Vitamin Shields Brittle Bones

...hat female rats that had their ovaries removed and treated with vitamin E had much higher bone densities after eight weeks than the rats that received no treatment. Vitamin E is an antioxidant, meaning it soaks up so-called free radicals or substances that can damage tissue, including bone. The dose of vitam...

Virus Combats Brain Tumour

...days after being treated, the majority of the mice treated with live reovirus were still alive, but all of th...th the dead virus had died. Importantly, animals treated with live virus appeared to be healthy and gained weight, whereas the group treated with dead virus ...

TIZANIDINE - New solution to chronic headache

... half of these patients selected randomly and were treated with tizanidine and found that the average intensity and the duration of the headaches improved by 51% in the drug group, compared to 34% in patients receiving the placebo. 'Not only did the treatment with tizanidine reduce the amount of analgesic r...

Analgesic abuse - cause for chronic headache in children

...he in children. A team of Israeli researchers who treated 26 adolescents, found that the average number of tablets taken by each patient was 28 each week, with 16 using pain medication daily. They stopped all the analgesic medications and found that the headache symptoms decreased after 2 months.Inspite of ...

Malaria strikes Munger tribals

...t form of malaria is cerebral malaria,which if not treated can lead on to convulsions coma and death within 24 hours....

Arthroscopy for Ankles

... ankle damage caused by arthritis or injury can be treated with arthroscopy and resume normal activities in a week or less. That compares to a minimum of six to eight weeks of recovery after open ankle surgery. One of the benefits of arthroscopy is fusion surgery, used as a last resort to relieve persistent ...

Protective effects of tomatoes in prostate cancer

...on for three weeks prior to surgery.Those who were treated had smaller tumors and tumors that were more likely to remain confined to the prostate, as well as lower levels of prostate specific antigen or PSA in serum, a common marker used to detect prostate cancer. Dr. Edward Giovannucci, professor of Medic...

Eye Saver

...eatment.By five years after treatment, 12% had the treated eye removed due to complications of the radiation treatment or tumour growth....

Ear infection- a new treatment

...cavity. Swedish medical experts have successfully treated children with chronic ear infection – ironically b...rrent Otitis Media. Firstly, all the children were treated with antibiotics for 10 days, then divided into two groups. One group was given a nasal spray contai...

Depression and heart failure

...n order to improve the outcome, these patients are treated with anti-depressants. Maybe non-drug approaches like therapy would be useful.Thus, the mechanism by which depression worsens heart failure still has to be established....

Early detection of heart attack

...stion or a panic attack. But the symptom is always treated as a medical emergency, and a series of tests is given to the patient to determine whether they have indeed suffered a heart attack.// These tests normally take a minimum of 24 hours and require hospital admission. At the Manchester Royal Infirmar...

A treatment for blindness

...els along the surface of the retina.If this is not treated , the condition can lead to legal blindness in abo...in 1986 and 1987. Those with ROP in both eyes were treated with cryotherapy in one eye. Those with ROP in one eye either received treatment in the affected eye...

Male infertility in relation to pesticide

...tility. The authors stress the findings should be treated with caution because they involved a selected population of infertile men, from a productive farming region in Austria. But they say the dramatic nature of the observed changes in semen quality warrant further attention.// Among men seeking inferti...

Sleep apnoea increases post-operative risks

...searchers say sleep apnoea should, if possible, be treated before this kind of surgery to improve the outcome....

Way to monitor blood pressure

...at there could be a better way. Hence it has to be treated and detected.// They measured the blood pressure of 40 adults aged between 55 and 75 while exercising on a treadmill. They found that the pulse pressure - the difference between systolic pressure (top figure) and diastolic pressure (bottom figure) -...

Sleep, snoring....stroke

...ns snoring and sleep disorders will now have to be treated more seriously.// Dr David Smithard, Consultant in Stroke Medicine at East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust, said the American data confirmed what they knew of the links between snoring and stroke.The results from the Western New York Stroke Screening Stud...

Treatment for Meniere's disease

...in a group of 300 patients with Meniere's disease, treated over a ten year period.// Half the patients found the disease was controlled with drug therapy. The rest - for whom standard drug treatment and measures like salt restriction did not work - had a range of interventions, some of them surgical. An op...

No allergy at all !

... researchers that nearly two out of three patients treated for allergies were not allergic. Sixty-five percent of the patients tested negative for allergies; the blood samples from only 35 percent of the subjects showed true allergic reactions. // " This means that two-thirds of the patients were on the w...

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