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Before Modern Medicine – America’s Historical Remedies

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Glaucoma Is Dependent On Place Of Residence And Gender

Latest research has shown that glaucoma, the condition that deteriorates the eye, is largely dependent on three important factors which are age, gender and place of residence. To be more precise, the latitude of a city can have a major say in deciding the incidence of glaucoma. According to the lead researcher Louis Pasquale, the Read more

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Cancer Risk Increases With Certain Kinds Of Lifestyle And Environmental Influences

Risk of cancer is largely associated with lifestyle and environmental factors. Although there are hereditary roots for cancer, improper and unhealthy lifestyle can often be the major trigger for the onset of the disease. Recent research on the subject has released a priority list that lists lifestyle habits that causes the most damage. The authors Read more

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Increase In Acid Reflux Hints at Increase in Esophagus Cancer

According to latest studies, there is an alarming increase in cases of acid influx. The study has shown that the number of cases of acid influx has increased by 50% when compared to the number of cases that existed a decade ago. It has also come to light that between the two genders, it is Read more

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Cryotherapy Produces Better Results than Infrared Treatment for Muscle Recovery

Latest research has revealed that cryotherapy is the best way to help athletes recover their muscle injuries. In many cases, athletes suffer a number of musculoskeletal injuries due to the rigorous physical activity and exercise that they undertake. Although a number of ways of healing these injuries are used, the most effective of them was Read more

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Awareness Clouds Judgment According To Latest Studies

A latest study has shown that being aware of a certain thing impacts a person’s decision making power. The study was conducted under the guidance of Floris de Lange from the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior, which is a part of Radboud University Nijmegen. The study has brought to light certain interesting and Read more

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Studies Reveal How Meditating Can Enhance the Prowess of the Brain

Latest brain imaging studies have shown that meditating can be excellent on the brain. The research was conducted by researchers from Yale. The studies have come up with very interesting results that show that people who meditate not only have a much better control over their brains but are also protected against dangerous problems such Read more

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Risk of Kidney Damage Can Be Controlled By Intensive Therapy in Type I Diabetes Patients

Latest studies have revealed that the risk of kidney failure can be decreased by half if intensive therapy is provided from the beginning. Since Type I diabetes is dangerous, therapy is important since it prevents any kind of long term hazardous implications. As per the research, intensive therapy is more effective in preserving kidneys when Read more

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Dry Mouth That Is Characteristic of Radiation Therapy Can Be Prevented By Acupuncture

Radiation therapy is given to people suffering from neck and head cancers. Although very effective, this therapy produces certain undesirable side effects, the most prominent among them being the dry mouth syndrome. The mouth feels excessively dry. The problem is called xerostomia. According to the latest research carried out by Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center Read more

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Fish Helps In Reducing Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes

Latest research from the University of Valencia has confirmed that people who consume more amounts of fish are better protected against cardiovascular diseases and type II diabetes. It was also found that fish is active in lowering concentration of blood glucose. In contrast, other kinds of meats, especially red meat, tend to increase the risk Read more

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Contradiction to the Theory That Creatures with Larger Brains Have Smaller Intestines Established

It was an accepted theory that creatures that have bigger brains have smaller intestines in order to divert energy to the brain. This is also evidenced in apes that have smaller brains and hence, larger intestines than humans. Latest research, however, has disapproved this theory and established that creatures with bigger brains do not necessarily Read more

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Studies Highlight Cost Revelations Required To Treat Advanced Stage Liver Diseases

New studies conducted by Henry Ford hospital has brought to light that the cost of treating advanced stage liver diseases is two and a half times greater than the cost of treating the same disease in the initial stage. This is the first study that has taken up the study of health care cost in Read more