Halving daily cigarette quota has no health benefit
Halving the number of cigarettes smoked every day in the belief that it will stave off an early death makes no difference, suggests research in Tobacco Control. They base...Exercise is necessary in daily life
Exercise experts at the University of Alabama suggest turning back the clock to up your physical activity level. Even small increases of activity could prevent over half of new cases of type 2 diabetes,// one of the major contributors to death from heart disease. Exercise physiologist Dr. Gary Hunter of the University of Alabama at Birmingham points to our modern way of life as being...Lumbar bone mineral density affected by daily physical activity
A new study by Dutch researchers has stated that there is a metabolic threshold that occurs in young adulthood, at which long-term daily physical activity becomes deleterious for lumbar bone mineral density (LBMD) after peak bone mass is reached. The researchers, over a 10-year period, investigated the longitudinal relationship between daily physical activity and LBMD in 225 men and 241 women. Th...Once-Daily Cipro(R) XR for Treating Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are often caused by bacteria and are frequently treated with antibiotics, such as fluoroquinolones. Fluoroquinolones have been recommended empirical therapy for treatment of complicated UTIs. Research indicates that Ciprofloxacin has high activity against E. coli that causes the majority of these infections. This new extended release formulation of ciprofloxacin may...Cancer patients can now take once daily medication for infections
For patients suffering from head and neck cancer who are undergoing radiation// therapy can now take once a day medication to fight oropharyngeal candidiasis. Oropharyngeal candidiasis is a fungal infection in the mouth caused by the yeast Candida. This condition is also called thrush. The symptoms of the disease are the formation of white plaques coating the mouth, which when remove...Daily Gargling May Prevent Common Colds
Kazunari Satomura and his research team from Kyoto University have found that daily gargling with povidione-iodine reduced the chances of getting common cold.// The results of the study have been published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. The study was conducted in 387 healthy volunteers between the age group of 18 to 65. The study recruits were divided into t...Sterile Preserved Daily Cleaner
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Description:The only daily cleaner specially formulated with isopropyl alcohol to help dissolve lipids and oil-based make-up from contact lenses....Alpha Daily Routine Urodynamics System
Description:The Alpha has been designed as a compact, cost-effective and easy-to-use urodynamic unit for small hospitals, offices, private clinics or as a second system. It meets ICS standard recommendations and the most commonly required investigations such as Uroflowmetry, Cystometry, Pressure-Flow studies are all included. Add-on options are available for Urethral Pressure Profilometry (UPP) and Electrom...