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UCSF Brain Tumor Vaccine Trial Shows Promising Results

...tment, and I’m getting stronger every day. I would urge patients to seek out second opinions and investigate clinical trials. I can tell you I am so glad I did.” “Our goal is to change the management of recurrent glioma from a life threatening disease, in which survival rates are typically 25 to 26 week...

Fluids Could Aid in Weight Loss

...t used to drinking a lot of fluids have less of an urge to drink than those who drink fluids regularly. Keeping to a "drinking schedule" can ensure that the former reach for a glass of water more often. For people who find water boring, alternatives are unsweetened herbal and fruit teas or mixtures of s...

Restless Legs Syndrome Poses Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

...eurological disorder in which people have a strong urge to move their legs. Symptoms such as periodic leg movements are typically most severe at night when the legs are resting and can occur every 20 to 40 seconds, increasing blood pressure. The study found blood pressure rates during periodic leg movem...

OBC Creamy Layer May Be Dropped from Reservations in Institutions

...uota policy as the government prepares its case to urge the Supreme Court to lift its stay on the new policy. "My team of lawyers will find it very hard to convince the court to vacate the stay if you press for the inclusion of the creamy layer," Law and Justice Minister H.R. Bhardwaj told a section of ...

New York City Plans to Promote Circumcision

...ion in those cases. Whatever the case, activists urge any widespread campaign to promote circumcision should not undercut other HIV and AIDS prevention messages. The focus should continue to be on the promotion and use of condoms and having fewer sexual partners. Some others apprehend that the campaig...

Postnatal Health and Sexual Problems Persist Even After a Year

...d by stress urinary incontinence (54 per cent) and urge urinary incontinence (37 per cent). Painful intercourse was reported by 19 per cent of women who had had caesareans, 34 per cent who had had a normal birth and 36 per cent of women who had an instrument-assisted birth, such as forceps. Sex-relate...

Link Between Smoking And Parkinson’

... it is not their intention to promote nicotine but urge the scientific community to consider the possibilities of neuro-protective chemicals that may be present in tobacco leaves. This study published in the March 6th issue of Neurology had scrutinized smoking habits of 79,977 women and 63,348 men. It...

The Science of Happiness

...h its individualistic approach, and its insatiable urge to achieve, views happiness as yet another goal. About 5 million people in the UK suffer from depression at any given time, 30-40% of who do not respond to treatment. There is an endless list of factors such as debt, loneliness, weather or work pre...

India Fast Become Prime Location for Clinical Trials, but Vigilance Called for

... the Indian citizens should be put in place first, urge activists. That is far more important than earning dollars, they stress....

AAO Urges Athletes to Wear Protective Eyewear

..., and Eye MDs at American Academy of Ophthalmology urge athletes to wear appropriate, sport-specific protective eyewear properly fitted by an eye care professional. “Athletes need to choose to use protective eyewear because eye injuries can be devastating,” said Monica L. Monica, MD, PhD, MHA, clinical ...

More US Children to Be Covered by Health Insurance

...rder to support the S-CHIP. Steele is looking to urge Congress to put about $90 billion over five years into the federal budget to fund the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP), the federal program which, above Medicaid, expands health insurance coverage to the children of lower income, wo...

Aspirin Or NSAIDs Will not Prevent Colorectal Cancer

...stress the evidence on the merits of screening but urge caution on taking preventive medicine for colorectal cancer. 'Individuals taking high doses of aspirin or NSAIDs to prevent colorectal cancer should be aware of the potential harms and discuss them with their clinician,' said Dr. Calonge. The U.S. ...

Tasmanian Car Smoking Ban Sets Good Example For Other Governments

...community of smoking and the harm it causes. “We urge other governments to put in place similar legislation,” Dr Haikerwal said. Source-AMA SRM...

Sportsmen – Beware of Hepatitis

...andatory at the onset of players' careers and also urge them to get vaccinated. The researchers conclude: 'Clinicians and staff of athletic programmes should aggressively promote hepatitis B virus immunization. The advice of sports organizations should be changed, making hepatitis B virus immunization obl...

Mobile Phone Addiction may Cause Psychological Problems

...lems with developing social relations and feel the urge to be constantly connected and in contact with others," the study says. Torrecillas says these people "can become totally upset when deprived of their mobile phones for sometime, regardless of the reason". "Switching off their phones causes them a...

Garlic-Not So Good Anymore

...ornell Medical College, New York, in an editorial, urge people not to assume that garlic has no health benefits at all. They argue ' The results do not demonstrate that garlic has no usefulness in the prevention of cardiovascular disease.' When garlic is crushed, it is said to form allicin, a compound s...

Using Growth Hormone for Boosting Performances is Hazardous

...ated with the use of high dose growth hormone, and urge anyone taking high doses to regularly check their blood sugar levels. Source-Eurekalert PRI...

Parents Bank Kids' Umbilical Cord Blood

...ew guidelines from the nation's pediatricians that urge more parents to donate their babies' cord blood -- so that it might save someone's life today. The guidelines come as the government begins setting up the first national cord-blood banking system, aiming to prevent some 12,000 deaths a year -- if p...

Anoushka Joins Hands With WFP to Feed the Poor

... country about the issue of poverty and hunger and urge them to help the helpless," Shankar said in a press meet at the Ravi Shankar Institute here Thursday. Shankar, who will be out of the country for a few months for her concerts abroad, said she would start working once she is back. "As soon as I am ...

Skimpily Dressed Dolls Send Wrong Cues to Young Girls

...esence of such dolls in the market could create an urge among young girls to comply with the so-called image to feel ‘wanted’ in the peer group. This could affect their self-esteem in a big way, and could be the reason behind behavioral problems in the future. While stressing the importance of parental...

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