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Health Articles
Help for Women With Excess Facial Hair
Vaniqa blocks the enzyme that makes the hair grow and
finasteride targets the hormone causing excessive hair growth.
Anxiety disorder and chest pain in women
These women also had a higher incidence of physical
symptoms such as episodes of night-time chest pain, muscle tension, back pain, and
headache.
Better treatment for Uterine Fibroids
Researchers now say uterine fibroid embolization
(UFE) may be a better option for women with fibroids
Warming up before exercise reduces chest pain
'Warming-up' before exercising could also help
decrease the incidence of pain for people with a history of heart disease.
Smoking is bad for your bones
They found problems with both the quality of bone
formed and an increased complication rate.
Reduced
Brain Volume in Alcoholic Women
American Journal of Psychiatry suggests that gender
differences may influence the magnitude of alcoholism's effect on the brain
Sunlight and early onset of Retinal Disease
Possible link between exposure to sunlight and the early onset of a vision- threatening,
age-related disease of the retina.
Chronic Infections and Heart Disease
The study provides further strong evidence that
chronic infection increases the overall risk of blood vessel disease.
Opening Clogged Arteries
Researchers saw the thickness of the arteries reduced in
patients on the aggressive treatment.
Magnet
Therapy for Fibromyalgia
Over the past decade, chronic pain sufferers have
become avid consumers of magnet therapy.
Sex
Differences in Alcohol's Lasting Effects
Are women more negatively affected by alcohol consumption?
Eat out that Allergy
Each year in the United States, approximately 100 people with peanut allergies die from
exposure to the food.
To Lose Weight, Change Your Attitude
Lifestyle modification consists of changing behavioural approaches to food.
Immunogenetic Studies on Malnutrition Modulated Diabetes Mellitus
Clinical classification of diabetes into IDDM, NIDDM and MMDM does not identify the
underlying pathological mechanisms.
Veg. is in, world over
Studies in the West have proved that going vegetarian is heart-smart.
Do you grind your teeth at night?
Around eight percent of the participants reported teeth grinding at least weekly.
Sleep Problem Increases Risk of Heart Disease
The oxygen in the blood and brain is decreased while the levels of carbon dioxide in the
body increases.
Stopping the Progression of Osteoarthritis
Patients who went without medication experienced progressive joint-space narrowing, a sign
of disease progression.
Body
Orientation Linked to Sperm Entry Point
The body's B cells are involved in the production of infection-fighting antibodies.
Concern Grows of Potential for Biological War
Also, vaccines against the virus are less effective when fighting the virus with the added
gene.
Exercise can increase Bone Density
A thinner heel bone is a predictor of a higher risk of hip fracture.
Help for severe hiccups
Italian researchers say they may have found a treatment to help those with severe hiccups
Sneaking
medicine into food - Is it ethical?
Researchers found 79 per cent of long-term care facilities for the elderly use this
practice to deliver medications... in Health
Smoking in the Movies
Researchers found brand appearances in 28 per cent of the films, and 85 per cent of films
had some tobacco use.
Treating the Heart with spiders
Lab experiments showed that the protein, in some cases, can completely stop fibrillation.
Another Reason to Exercise
Want to stop the rate of your arteries clogging? The answer is simple - exercise.
Smoking Less: A Not-So-Healthy Resolution
Researchers found only one cancer-causing toxin decreased slightly as smoking intake
decreased.
Cause of Severe Headaches Discovered
Recent issue of Neurology finds severe headaches with an unknown source may actually be
caused by leaking spinal fluid.
New alarm system for diabetics - Dogs!!
New research reveals that not only are dogs man's best friend but they may also be a
life-saving alarm system for diabetics.
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