• Clinician On Net: Meningococcal Vaccine Recommended for Children at Nine Months

  Meninges of the central nervous partsDura, Arachnoid and Pia are the coverings of Brain US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved the use of the vaccine Menactra (Sanofi Pasteur) in children as young as 9 months for the prevention meningitis caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, Y, and W-135. Menactra had been approved for use from ages 2 to 55 previously.

  tags: Meningococcal Vaccine Meningitis

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• Clinician On Net: Generic Medicines Sell in Rise in US

  In US according to the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics, over 78% of the almost four billion prescriptions written in 2010 were generic drugs

  tags: Generic drugs Cheap

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• Botox may dampen the Ability to Sympathize.

  A recent research concludes , I quote, “Botox has been at times described as giving users a poker face. But a reputation of turning users into Stepford Wives (or husbands, boyfriends, bosses, grandmas etc.) would have the potential to spread rapidly, and be hard to combat.”

  tags: Botox Cosmetic Injection Wrinkled face Sympathy

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• Excessive Axillary Sweating can be controlled by Microwave Therapy

  Excessive axillary sweating can be a cause personal embarrassment and can even affect self esteem. Person becomes excessive odorous, clothing stained; can be predisposed for fungal and bacterial infection.

  tags: sweating axilla Hyperhydrosis

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• New Contraceptive may not be Risk Free

  The new contraceptive pill drospirenone may not be better as regards the adverse effect of formation of deep vein blood clots in comparison to the older one,levonorgestrel.Oestrogen/progesterone containing oral contraceptive pills have some adverse effect as above.It is also that some reports give report in contrary.Who is to be believed?The present compound claimed to have less chance of gall stone formation.

  tags: bayer reuters risk yasmin

• New Hope for Patients of Diabetic Nephropathy

  There is new Hope for patients of Diabetic Nephropathy, it seems. Many suffer from end stage kidney disease, most commonly as a late complication of diabetes mellitus.
  They either have to have kidney transplant, which is difficult because of limited donors availability; or live on life long dialysis, commonly peritoneal.

  tags: Diabetic Nephropathy End stage renal disease Pirfenidone

• Inflamed Sebaceous Cyst Management

  Sebaceous cyst is a globular swelling seen in the skin; exuding thick, whitish, pasty and foul smelling material; which may come out itself or on squeezing the swelling. Many times a bluish mouth is seen over it called punctum.

  tags: sebaceous cyst Inflamed

• Re-perfusion damage Limitation

  There is risk of more tissue reaction following re-establishment of blood supply to tissue temporarily cut off from blood supply. The enzyme Mannan Binding Lectin-Associated Serine Protease-2 (MASP-2) released during re-perfusion of tissue is responsible for triggering a pathway, can be effectively blocked by a molecule that is being tested.

  tags: MI Re-perfusion Myocardial infarction Stroke

• Inflamed Sebaceous Cyst Management

  Sebaceous cyst is a globular swelling seen in the skin; exuding thick, whitish, pasty and foul smelling material; which may come out itself or on squeezing the swelling. Many times a bluish mouth is seen over it called punctum.Read more: http://www.articlesbase.com/diseases-and-conditions-articles/inflamed-sebaceous-cyst-management-4648465.html#ixzz1KDjbGXkmUnder Creative Commons License: Attribution

  tags: sebaceous cyst

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• In the Name of MSRA

  It always the business tactics to exploit some sensitive issues, and claim some unproven claims.Hand sanitizers are no doubt helpful for the purpose of reducing microbial load, but may not be effective in killing bacteria like methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).Let us not exploit the situation to make money.

  tags: hand sanitizers slapped mrsa claims

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• Cocoa in Chocoles Helps Heart

  Chocolate eaters should cheer. Yet another finding supports the beneficial effects of cocoa found in dark chocolates.But, calorie present in the chocolate is a concern for heavy chocolate eaters.

  tags: cholesterol cocoa flavonoids nicholas garlow

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• Cancer Vaccine on Trial

  Vaccine containing traces of a protein called telomerase is on trial in case of pancreatic cancer.Telomerase is the enzyme responsible to keep up the ends of chromosomes, called telomere intact. Telomere is something like the ends of shoe lace. As telomere shortens by repeated cell division, telomerase tries to keep the length intact; a key to remain always young and cheat death.So, if no telomerase for cancer cells, those will die shortly.

  tags: cancer pancreatic telovac vaccine

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• Early Exercise in a Stable Patient after Heart Attack is Better

  It is typically advised to a patient of heart attack after the recovery to rest for at least for one month. That is also true after interventional therapy in form of stenting.
  Now researchers advise the sooner the exercise the better is the outcome in a stable patient recovering from heart attack. The new study by researchers at the University of Alberta shows that for best results in stable patients after a heart attack, early exercise as well as prolonged exercise is the key to the best outcomes.

  tags: heart attack Rehabilitation exercise

• Office Based Workouts

  Doing something is better than doing nothing. Standing for a while also requires more energy spending than sitting, because muscles have to do this and those will need fuel.

  tags: office workout sedentary life overweight

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• Exercising Mothers Can Expect Stronger Heart in their Child

  Now, new research suggests that the bond may be stronger than had been suspected. In an exercising pregnant mother instead of leading a passive life, the foetus joins in the workout of the mother; thus actively participating in the symbiosis.

  tags: Pregnancy Exercise Strong heart Foetal

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