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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
MIGRAINES MORE COMMON IN WOMEN DUE TO ESTROGEN LEVELS
The cause of migraines has been narrowed down to estrogen and other sex hormones, according to researchers who analyzed migraines,...
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
POLYGENIC RISK SCORE PREDICTS RISK OF DEVELOPING COMMON BUT SERIOUS DISEASES
Polygenic screening test score predicts risk of developing common but serious diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer...
Cancer, Breast, Breasts, Diabetes
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
BENZODIAZEPINES DRUGS LINKED TO RAISED RISK OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Long-term benzodiazepine use may develop the risk of Alzheimer's disease, finds a new study.
Drugs, Alzheimer
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
E-CIGARETTE VAPOR MAY DAMAGE YOUR LUNG IMMUNE CELLS
Long-term use of e-cigarette or vaping can increase the production of inflammatory chemicals which can damage vital immune cells in...
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
DEMENTIA RISK INCREASES IN OLDER ADULTS UNDERGOING DIALYSIS
Dementia rates are higher and so is the associated risk for early death in older patients who are on dialysis, says study.
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCK MAY OFFER LONG-TERM PAIN RELIEF FOR SEVERE FACIAL PAIN
Peripheral nerve block may provide long-term pain relief in patients with Trigeminal Neuralgia , a condition which involves severe...
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
SIMPLE BLOOD TESTS MAY HELP IDENTIFY RARE CANCER EARLIER
Simple blood tests can help detect myeloma, a rare cancer type, finds a new study.
Myeloma, Cancer
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
NEW INSIGHTS INTO HOW PEOPLE ADAPT TO VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS AFTER STROKE
Post stroke visual impairments may typically relate to impaired central or peripheral vision, eye movement abnormalities, or visual...
Stroke, Eye
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
INDEPENDENCE DAY: MUST TRY TRADITIONAL DELICACIES
The taste buds of Indians span beyond their regions as every part has its own specialty. This Independence Day dig into some of the...
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
BRIEF INTERVENTIONS DURING REGULAR CARE DECREASE ALCOHOL USE AMONG GAY MEN WITH HIV
Short interventions during routine care decreased alcohol use among gay men with HIV, finds a new study.
Alcohol
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
WEARABLE DEVICES AND MOBILE HEALTH TECHNOLOGY CAN PROMOTE OVERALL HEALTH
Wearable devices and mobile health technology may work better as part of a general overall health plan, rather than working only to...
Plan
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
FRACTURE RISK INCREASES BY 30 PERCENT AFTER GASTRIC BYPASS
Fracture risk increases by about 30 percent after gastric bypass surgery, which is an effective method to reduce obesity, diabetes,...
Obesity, Diabetes
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
CYCLING MAY IMPROVE YOUR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH
Cycling is associated with greater mental health and self-perceived health, finds a new study.
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
NEW SPECIALIZED DELIVERY METHODS TO FIGHT CANCER DISCOVERED
New specialized delivery methods developed can help treat cancer and other disorders. Scientists created specialized nucleic acid-based...
Cancer
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
REDDIT ONLINE FORUM PROVIDES SPECIFIC SUICIDE PREVENTION SUPPORT FOR MEN
Some men and boys who are considering suicide are finding emotional support in an online forum, finds a new study.
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
HIGH OMEGA-3 LEVELS MAY IMPROVE BRAIN FUNCTION IN KIDS
High blood levels of omega-3s, especially docosahexaenoic acid may be associated with better brain function in children.
Brain
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
NEW OPTICS FOR ULTRAFAST CAMERAS CREATE POSSIBILITIES FOR IMAGING
New technique captures a scene at multiple depths with one shutter click - no zoom lens needed.
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
DOCTOR-PATIENT DISCUSSIONS NEGLECT POTENTIAL HARMS OF LUNG CANCER SCREENING
The quality of the conversation about lung cancer screening was poor and discussion of the potential harms of screening was virtually...
Cancer
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
HIV PREVENTION INTERVENTION BENEFITS YOUNG TRANSGENDER WOMEN
Project LifeSkills - New intervention for reducing condomless sex acts among young transgender women through sharing information about...
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By Medindia Health
- Aug 14, 2018
INDEPENDENCE DAY: MUST TRY TRADITIONAL DELICACIES
The taste buds of Indians span beyond their regions as every part has its own specialty. This Independence Day dig into some of the...
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The headlines of Master Doctor
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E-cigarette Vapor May Damage Your Lung Immune Cells
Long-term use of e-cigarette or vaping can increase the production of inflammatory chemicals which can damage vital immune cells in the lung.
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Intensive Care Mortality Prognostic Model for Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension*
Objectives:
The disease burden and mortality of children with pulmonary hypertension are significantly higher than for the general PICU population. We aimed to develop a...
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Simple Blood Tests May Help Identify Rare Cancer Earlier
Simple blood tests can help detect myeloma, a rare cancer type, finds a new study.
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Does THIS explain why women are more likely to suffer migraine?
Researchers at Universitas Miguel Hernández in Elche reviewed decades of medical literature to make the conclusion, published in the journal Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences.
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Kids who regularly talk to adults improve two areas of their brain
Children who talk to adults improve the language regions of their developing brain more quickly and get better language skills, according to new research by Massachusetts...
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Wearable Devices and Mobile Health Technology Can Promote Overall Health
Wearable devices and mobile health technology may work better as part of a general overall health plan, rather than working only to help weight loss, finds a new study.
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Pregnant women could be spared epidurals if NHS changed painkiller
Experts say remifentanil is more effective than the injection, pethidine, given to 250,000 women in a year. Forty per cent of women in the UK end up needing an epidural after...
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E-cigarettes are NOT as safe as we've been led to believe
University of Birmingham research has revealed vaping triggers damaging inflammatory chemicals in the airways. When inhaled, the liquid condenses and 'disables protective cells.'
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Doctor-patient Discussions Neglect Potential Harms of Lung Cancer Screening
The quality of the conversation about lung cancer screening was poor and discussion of the potential harms of screening was virtually nonexistent, found study.
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Artificial Intelligence Platform Screens for Acute Neurological Illnesses
New study findings lay the framework for applying deep learning and computer vision techniques to radiological imaging.
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