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  • Neuropathic pain

    BACKGROUND: Neuropathic pain that is the chronic, severe, and intractable pain, interferes with activities of daily living (ADL) and consequently reduces quality of life (QOL). ...
  • Low Thyroid Levels May Up Need for Assisted Delivery

    Low levels of a thyroid hormone in healthy pregnant women shortly before childbirth may be linked with fetal position problems that could require special care during delivery, new research finds. ...
  • Pomegranate seed may cause breast cancer cells to self-destruct

    Israeli researchers have found that pomegranates could have important implications for breast cancer treatment and the safety of oestrogen replacement therapy. ...
  • Echinacea

    Common symptoms of upper respiratory infections, such as sore throat, cough, and inflammation, are often caused by bacteria, sometimes as a complication of virus infection. ...
  • Silymarin and liver damage

    Liver disorders are one of the common recent problems affects on the human health. These disorders due to many environmental polluted sources. ...
  • Washing hands in hospital could give you an infection

    Washing your hands in hospital puts you at risk of catching a bug, a leading scientist has claimed. ...
  • Vitamin D, African Americans, Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Objective To examine the prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and the associations of vitamin D concentration with disease status in African Americans with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ...
  • Pomegranate lotion offers hope in war on superbugs

    The Mail reports that the secret to beating the superbug MRSA could be found in the pomegranate. Scientists have created an ointment that tackles drug-resistant infections by harnessing chemicals that are contained in the fruit's rind. ...
  • Traffic Noise Raises Blood Pressure

    Living in areas with high traffic noise may lead to higher blood pressure and a concurrently higher risk of heart attack or stroke, according to a study conducted by researchers from Lund University Hospital in Sweden and published in the journal Environm...
  • American Ginseng inhibits induced COX-2 and NFKB activation in breast cancer cells

    BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic evidence suggests reduced breast cancer mortality in users of American Ginseng (AG) (Panax quinquefolium). We hypothesized that AG extract decreases proliferation of human breast cancer cells via an anti-inflammatory effect appli...
  • Allergens Worsen Sinusitis

    A new Dutch study provides solid proof that allergies can trigger the sinus problems that afflict millions of Americans....
  • Breast-Feeding May Protect a Woman's Heart

    Although many women choose to breast-feed because of the numerous health benefits it offers their offspring, new research suggests that breast-feeding may also help the health of the mothers' hearts later in life. ...
  • Dietary estrogens have little effect on cancer risk

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Dietary "phytoestrogens" -- plant substances that have weak estrogen-like activity -- have little impact on the risks of developing hormone-sensitive cancers like breast and prostate cancer or colorectal cancers, new research s...
  • With Cardiac Rehab, More Is Better: Study

    MONDAY, Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Cardiac rehabilitation sessions for elderly people with heart disease can lower their risk of heart attack and help them live longer, new research finds, but fewer than one in five eligible patients bothers to go....
  • New Study Admits the Obvious: Swine Flu is Overhyped

    (NaturalNews) An international team of researchers, headed by Marc Lipsitch of the Harvard School of Public Health, released a preliminary report that suggests a milder "pandemic" than the early reports in Mexico were made out to be. ...
  • Tape may ease pain in some cases of knee arthritis

    Simple athletic tape may bring some pain relief to older adults with a form of arthritis that affects the kneecap, a small study suggests....
  • Could Omega-3s Boost Blood Fat Levels?

    In a surprise finding, Canadian researchers report that the immediate effect of the fish oil fatty acids that are good for the heart is a short-term increase in blood fats and the molecules that help them form clots. ...
  • One percent of U.S. children have autism: study

    Autism, a brain disorder that interferes with communication and social skills, affected an estimated one in 110 American 8-year-olds in 2006, according to a federal study released Friday....
  • Self-help on par with therapy for binge-eaters

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - "Out of control" binge eaters who get help from a therapist do better in the short-term than people who use self-help techniques, new research shows....
  • Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure

    In vitro studies show Hibiscus sabdariffa L., an ingredient found in many herbal tea blends and other beverages, has antioxidant properties, and, in animal models, extracts of its calyces have demonstrated hypocholesterolemic and antihypertensive properti...
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