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Obesity levels in US are grossly underestimated

Boston, MA ?The prevalence of obesity in the U.S. states has been greatly underestimated. Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) analyzed data from health surveys, which are used to estimate obesity levels in states. Because people tend to provide incorrect information about their weight and height, especially in telephone surveys, the researchers concluded that estimates of ob...

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According to a new study in Texas, Hay fever sufferers should be turning to their garden for help, not trying to avoid it,. The study has found that a herbal treatment called butterbur is as effective as antihistamines with less side effects. A team headed by Andreas Schapowal, from the Allergy Clinic in Texas, gave 150 participants in Texas and Germany either butterbur extract or cetirizine,...

Breast Cancer in Men Often Underestimated and Under-treated

Male breast cancer occasionally is misdiagnosed as gynaecomastia, which affects about a third of men at some point over the course of a lifetime, thereby causing the diseae to be discovered at later stages in men than in women. "It is perhaps ironic,that tumours in men are easier to feel than they are in women, yet the disease is being discovered at a later stage in men than in women".//Thus men...

Risk of Breast Cancer Overestimated with Hormone Replacement Therapy(HRT) Treatment

5th August, 2005. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is commonly advocated in menopausal woman. However taking this hormone treatment could be associated with increased chances of breast cancer and recently anxiety has been expressed. In a study published in British Medical Journal// the cumulative risk of such a cancer developing in woman on HRT is low and not as high as was previous...

An Estimated 150 Million Indians Suffer From Arthritis

As many as 150 million Indians, who comprise about 15 percent of the country's population, suffer from the crippling disease arthritis, according to latest reports by doctors//. This figure was projected at the Madras Institute Of Trauma in the meeting held in conjunction with World Arthrirtis Day. A two-day exhibition called 'Freedom of Movement' is also being conducted to create aware...

Importance of Retroviral Drugs Underestimated

The South Africa's health minister, Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, claims that including garlic, beetroot and lemon in one’s diet would delay the onset of AIDS//. She declares that she is telling the truth and has also warned about the ill effects of the anti-retroviral drugs. This has sparked outrage among the AIDS activist and the medical establishment. The minister i...

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Glomerular Filtration Rate, Estimated

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First-of-its-Kind National Report Reveals Estimated High Prevalence and Heavy Cost of Type 2 Diabetes Complications in America

In Response, Health Organizations Unite to Help Educate on GoodDiabetes Management and How to Reduce the Risk of Other SeriousHealth Problems SEATTLE, April 10, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- A first-of-its-kindreport looking at the prevalence and cost of type 2 diabetescomplications shows that an estimated three out of five people(57.9 percent) with type 2 diabetes have at least one of the others...