Soap Opera Coma Patients Have Far Better Prognosis Than In Real Life
American soap operas paint an improbably rosy picture of coma patients' survival and recovery, with potentially important consequences for viewers // , says a study. Tracking storylines containing coma patients over 10 years, researchers found that soap opera patients were far more likely to sur...Teenage Mental Problems Could Be The Result Of Stress During Early Life
A new study conducted reveals that exposure to stress during early life can lead to an increased risk for development of mental health problems during adolescence.// It therefore, highlights the need for a counseling for children subjected to trauma during their early stages of growth. Severa...A Sedentary Childhood Could Lead To Chronic Fatigue Latter In Life
Chronic fatigue syndrome is an often disabling condition that affects primarily women. The condition is characterized by deep-seated fatigue // that cannot be overcome with rest and often worsens with physical activity. The cause of the condition is unknown, and there are no diagnostic tests or cur...Relationship Between Genetic Structure And Quality of Life
Researchers are now suggesting that there might be a relationship between the state of cancer patients’ genetic structure and their quality of life during cancer treatment.// For the study researchers evaluated quality of life in nearly 500 patients who had metastatic colorectal cancer. Before ...Scientists open the book of life
A scientific achievement once thought impossible has been achieved. The human genetic instruction is complete to an accuracy of 99.99 percent. However it is now considered the foundation for a new era of medical advances. With the entire sequence in hand experts predicted it would lead to new drugs...