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Some kinds of excitement lead to unhealthy choices

Health News - Tue, 06/22/2010 - 14:17

Washington, June 22 : You might want to avoid shopping for food right after a heavy workout or drinking after an intense day of high-powered negotiations if you want to avoid unhealthy choices, says a new study.

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Rural women are more addicted to tobacco in India

Health News - Mon, 05/31/2010 - 12:23

According to the official figures, it has been reported that rural women are more addicted to tobacco in India then urban centers. 'World no tobacco day' is celebrated on Monday which particularly focus on the women's consumption of tobacco. Health Ministry has issued a statement revealing that 0.5 percent of women in urban areas smoke whereas this figure in rural areas is 2 percent.

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Heartburn pills may cause osteoporosis

Health News - Sat, 05/29/2010 - 20:51

London, May 30 : Drugs used by millions of patients to treat indigestion and heartburn have been linked to an increased risk of the bone disease osteoporosis.

Research shows that long-term use of indigestion drugs, called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), is linked with broken bones later in life, reports express. co. uk.

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Gene’s alteration causing Breast Cancer

Health News - Fri, 05/28/2010 - 10:40

Slight modifications in the form of two usual genes pushing microbial changes can be a cause to develop breast cancer. The scientists have adjusted look of two genes alpha and p53. It was understood that both the gene get into when breast cancer is developed.

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Cancer treatment is attacking the wallet

Health News - Fri, 05/28/2010 - 10:37

Cancer is a lethal disease which is hardly curable. This disease has many reasons to occur. It can occur in various body parts including chest, lungs, brain, mouth and prostate etc. The expenditure of cancer treatment in the United States has increased approximately two times within 20 years, but expensive cancer medicines may not be the major cause, according to new study.

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IVF pregnancies threatened by pollutants

Health News - Fri, 05/28/2010 - 10:27

Rising pollution has become a huge concern for mankind. Fruitfulness remedial success rates are declined day by day in contaminated zones, according to the physician. The finding appeared from the main environmental study of its class.

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Paracetamol can cause asthma

Health News - Fri, 05/28/2010 - 10:19

Paracetamol is very common drug used in every household for many years. It is mainly used to control high fever. But now the scenario has changed. It is found from a study that the medicine Paracetamol can be a cause of asthma later. It may decrease tenderness and body heat within few minutes.

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No help from Shark cartilage

Health News - Fri, 05/28/2010 - 10:11

From the ancient times nature is helping all living being to survive and sustain in this world. Many naturals are there in this world that can fight against several diseases. Shark cartilage is a food supplement made up of dehydrated and crushed cartilage of a shark.

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Patent-run for synthetic life form could be ‘damaging’, says Brit scientist

Health News - Tue, 05/25/2010 - 14:48

London, May 25 : Efforts to patent the first synthetic life form would give its creator a monopoly on a range of genetic engineering, said a top UK scientist who helped sequence the human genome.

Professor John Sulston said that the run for patent would inhibit important research.

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Ginger eases aches and pains: Study

Health News - Sat, 05/22/2010 - 22:35

London, May 23 : Eating ginger can help ease muscle pain caused by heavy exercise, says a latest research.

Ginger root has been used as a household remedy since centuries for a variety of ailments, such as cough and colds and upset stomach, but now the study has revealed that ginger is particularly good for staving off muscle pain, reports dailymail. co. uk.

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Plastic lens may soon replace laser eye surgery

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 22:13

London, May 15 : Scientists from Moorfields Eye Hospital in London have come up with a novel treatment to correct short-sightedness in people.

According to the researchers, the new treatment changes the path of light entering the eye by using a synthetic lens inserted in front of the natural lens.

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Pregnant women should keep distance from oral bacteria

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 17:08

Pregnancy problem can be developed in healthy women due to oral Bacteria. This has been informed by the scientists from Case Western Reserve University. Scientists have found out that how and which bacterium is liable to for increment in number of stillbirths from 700 types of microorganisms.

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Eye surgery is getting safer and newer than laser

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 17:06

Implantation of Synthetic lenses in eye may be safer than laser surgery when it is to be implemented to improve short sightedness. Surgery without risk is impossible and chances are there to develop a cataract. Eyes not able to focus fine on objects at a distance, because the image projected by the lens comes into focus before it reaches the retina.

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Check the intake of vitamin D, be safe from Osteoporosis

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 17:02

According to a recent research, heavy intake of vitamin D can get rid of osteoporosis. This can lead to fracture of bones. This study is done by Melbourne researchers.

This study took the 6 years for the scientists to draw a conclusion. Women who received a particular, yearly elevated dosage of vitamin D had a 26% higher rate of bone breakage.

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Use of Henna can lead to leukemia

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 16:59

Henna is an herbal element used in decorating women hands especially in India. But the bad news is Synthetic henna dye can cause acute myeloid leukemia, which is one type of cancer. According to a recent study, the possibility of being affected by leukemia is high in women as compared to men in UAE.

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Air pollution- A threat to IVF pregnancies

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 16:56

Pollution is increasing so rapidly that it has started affecting the entire human life cycle. According to doctors, fertility healing achievement rates have been decreased in infected areas where air pollution is too high. The detection emerged from the major ecological study of its segment. And it may help medics boost women's probability to conceive.

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Keep gums healthy to be free from diabetes

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 16:47

Researchers of Edinburgh University have found out that reducing gum inflammation can help diminish complexities in the persons who have diabetes. It is considered when microorganisms contaminate the mouth causing swelling; the chemical changes decrease efficiency of insulin and elevate the levels of blood sugar.

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Excess of Vitamin D prevents falls- Says Report

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 16:20

Australian researchers have found out that the high dose of vitamin D increases the chances of falls and fractures in case of the older women.

An investigation has been done by the researchers to know the single annual impact of high dose of Vitamin-D.

The researchers have conducted the study by the Geoff Nicholson of Barwon Health and University of Melbourne in Geelong.

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U.S. man pleads guilty for his role in a $14 million Medicare home healthcare scheme

Health News - Fri, 05/14/2010 - 09:08

Officials have said that a U. S. man pleaded guilty for his role in a $14 million Medicare home healthcare scheme that billed the government for services not rendered.

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Mothers’ exposure to smoking leads to sleeping problems in children

Health News - Thu, 05/13/2010 - 09:29

A new study reveals that pregnant mothers who are exposed to smoking have greater possibility of having children with sleeping disorders, from birth till the age of 12 yrs.

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