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Latest device for cardiac revival under test

...riments. //When someone has a cardiac arrest, it's vital to get the blood supply to their heart restarted a...ythm, but these are usually not available in those vital few minutes following the arrest. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have been testing a batte...

Nurses competing with junior doctors in some assessments

...doctors in doing this kind of work, because it's a vital part of a doctor's career development. But it's useful to know that a nurse can perform as well as a doctor in this role....

Juices are Best! but which one?

...ssential for infants and young children as it is a vital factor for physical and intellectual growth. To ensure proper intake of iron consumption of cereals, formulas, and juices are necessary as they are typically fortified with iron. Researchers from Cornell are set out to determine if different juice...

Asthma is not just a childhood condition

... have asthma but don't realise they have it. It is vital people recognise the symptoms early in order to get appropriate treatment. If the condition goes untreated, it can lead to a downward spiral of poor health and an increased risk of long-term lung damage....

Asthma not just a childhood condition

...toms that indicate poorly controlled asthma. It is vital people recognise the symptoms early in order to get appropriate treatment. If the condition goes untreated, it can lead to poor health and an increased risk of long-term lung damage....

Lithium May help in Alzheimer's Disease

... as do other potential Alzheimer's drugs. Notch is vital for the production of blood cells. The drug has been used for decades to treat manic depression. //Alzheimer's is marked by the buildup in the brain of one protein, called amyloid beta, outside nerve cells and a second, called tau, that forms tangl...

Stopping Prostate Cancer from Spreading

...of the body.Results of the study show RKIP plays a vital role in vascular invasion, the term for what happens before a tumor spreads. Tumors that produce a normal amount of RKIP are unable to spread to the vascular system. Those that lack RKIP allow for metastasis to take place. Researchers autopsied th...

'Designer' baby for British couple

...e that he is not affected by the same syndrome.The vital stem cells have already been collected from Jamie's umbilical cord....

WHO and UNAIDS unveil plan to get 3 million AIDS patients on treatment by 2005

... those in transition by the end of 2005. This is a vital step towards the ultimate goal of providing universal access to AIDS treatment to all those who need it. The 3 by 5 initiative complements the groundbreaking commitments made by the United States under President Bush's HIV/AIDS Initiatives ($15 bi...

Mother’s Diet Could Prevent Cancer In Their Unborn Children

...ats and they also say that their findings show how vital it is that women hoping to get pregnant, as well as expectant mothers, understand that critical nutrients in vegetables, fruit and foods containing protein, such as meat, fish beans and nuts, may protect the health of their unborn children....

Can your bulging abdomen lead to cancer?

...veryday, especially among children, it’s become of vital importance that obesity of any kind be brought under control through greater awareness. Links: http://www.nutraingredients.com/news/news-NG.asp?n=57857-obesity-raises-prostate...

Mouth Infection better handled with new discovery

...mpromised immunity and can be deadly if it infects vital organs. It was known that histatin usually can keep Candida albicans in check among healthy people with enough saliva, but the mechanism of action of the drug was not known.It was discovered through studies that histatin binds to a specific membrane...

Obese people can be hypertensive as well

...sion as well. This proves once again that it is of vital importance to control extra weight gain over and above the normal body weight in order to have a healthy life. The study was published in the current issue of the journal Hypertension. Reference: Journal Hypertension, issue April 2005, body mass in...

Ordinary drugs can interfere with death from cardiac problems

...ut consulting their physicians, as these drugs are vital treatments for certain clinical conditions....

Sleep Not Critical For Early Brain Development Of Baby Dolphins

...t of about 16 hours total sleep a day) seems to be vital in fostering connections and development in the brains of infants. Siegal said: “They have found a way to cope, offering evidence that sleep isn't necessary for development and raising the question of whether humans and other mammals have untapped ...

Sedation dentistry: a new way to overcome fear of dentists

... sedation dentist will be monitoring the patient’s vital signs so as to maintain the safe level of sedation during the entire dentistry procedure. The length of sedation will be dependent on the length of the dental procedure and may be controlled as per requirements. The dentists who have brought out the...

Link between Faith, Health and Healing

...gist, and spiritual guide. The result is a new and vital healing paradigm that is now rippling through the American healthcare system." Anderson took upon him the bastion of promoting this synthesis and new age healing process. From being a victim of medical science and declared a dead man; having spent 2...

Proteinomics Research holds Key to Stomach Cancer

...owed that, in mice, hyperactive Stat3 shuts down a vital controller of stomach cell growth, called TGF beta, and this allows cancer formation, and this mechanistic link is a world-first. Also, the gene differences identified in human stomach cancers are similar to those we would predict if the same thing, ...

Calcium-Vitamin D Combo For Reduced Fracture Risk

...d other milk products to supply the body with this vital nutrient. Vitamin D is produced in the body itself by exposure to sunlight and so children are exposed to sunlight too. So much so that parents want their children to play outdoors and gain in the so very important vitamin, which is free in nature! A...

Air Pollution Linked To Heart Disease And Heart Attacks

...espiratory disease, lung cancer, or even damage to vital organs like liver, kidneys and brain. ...

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