Coffee Cuts Liver Scarring in Hepatitis C
Coffee Cuts Liver Scarring in Hepatitis C Caffeine in coffee reduces the severity of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus, a new study has found. Liver fibrosis (scarring of the liver) is the second stage of liver disease during which liver function declines because of accumulated connective tissue. The new U.S. National [...]
Swine Flu | Swine Flu Wanes But Future Uncertain
Swine Flu | Swine Flu Wanes But Future Uncertain As the current wave of H1N1 swine flu continues to wane, U.S. health officials on Thursday urged that everyone get vaccinated in case another outbreak strikes this winter. And now that shortages of the H1N1 flu vaccine have eased, it’s an ideal time to get vaccinated, [...]
Radiation from CT scans may Leads To cancer risks | Radiation from CT scans may raise cancer risks
Radiation from CT scans may Leads To cancer risks | Radiation from CT scans may raise cancer risks Radiation from CT scans done in 2007 will cause 29,000 cancers and kill nearly 15,000 Americans, researchers said on Monday. The findings, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, add to mounting evidence that Americans are overexposed [...]
How is kidney cancer diagnosed | How is kidney cancer treated | What Is kidney cancer | Kidny Cancer Treatment | Kidney Cancer National Cancer Institute | Kidney Cancer Causes
How is kidney cancer diagnosed | How is kidney cancer treated | What Is kidney cancer | Kidny Cancer Treatment | Kidney Cancer National Cancer Institute | Kidney Cancer Causes The kidneys The kidneys are a pair of organs on either side of the spine in the lower abdomen. Each kidney is about the size [...]
Symptoms of Breast Cancer | Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment | Breast cance Treatment and Prevention | Breast Cancer Symptoms and Diagnosis
Symptoms of Breast Cancer | Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment | Breast cance Treatment and Prevention | Breast Cancer Symptoms and Diagnosis Description of Breast Cancer There are several types of breast cancer, but the common types are ductal carcinoma occurring in 85 – 90 percent of the cases and lobular carcinoma occurring in about [...]
Asthma | What Is Asthma | Asthma Causes | Asthma Types | Asthma Symptoms | Asthma Treatment | Medication and Facts
Asthma | What Is Asthma | Asthma Causes | Asthma Types | Asthma Symptoms | Asthma Treatment | Medication and Facts What Is Asthma? Asthma is characterized by a predisposition to chronic inflammation of the lungs in which the airways (bronchi) are reversibly narrowed. Asthma affects 7% of the population of the United States,6.5% of [...]
Allergies | Allergies and Symptoms | Allergies Treatment and Prevention
Allergies | Allergies and Symptoms | Allergies Treatment and Prevention Allergy has risen dramatically in recent years. The siren is beginning to sound in many countries across the world. Indeed, allergy is one of the chronic diseases most frequently suffered by infants and children in industrialised countries, where one out of every three or four [...]
Urate Levels Predict Decline in Parkinson’s Disease | Parkinson’s is a progressive disease | Antioxidant clue to Parkinson’s
Urate Levels Predict Decline in Parkinson’s Disease | Parkinson’s is a progressive disease | Antioxidant clue to Parkinson’s High serum and cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of urate were associated with slower rates of clinical decline among patients with Parkinson’s disease, analysis of data from a randomized trial revealed. The hazard ratio of reaching the endpoint disability [...]
