A recent study has proved that type 2 diabetes is involved directly with an increase risk of cardiovascular event or recurrent stroke, in between those patients who already have had an ischemic stroke or attack or TIA earlier.
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DEA rejects petition to allow medical use of Marijuana
After nine years of delaying the approval of marijuana for medical use, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) finally rejected the request to allow the use of marijuana on treating patients. The heartbreaking decision comes following the advocates getting sued for unfair delays. Back in 2002, Cannabis Rescheduling Coalition filed a petition to authorize the use Read more
Rate Of Diabetes Soars Rapidly In New South Wales
Few days back the Diabetes Council Australia has released the data, which has stated that the rates of diabetics are increasing in New South Wales by leaps and bound, in specific the rates are much more higher in some specific regions such as Sydney West and the State’s Coastal Regions. Approximate figure has stated only Read more
Mastectomy Can Be Safely Followed By Breast Reconstruction
Mastectomy can be followed by Breast Reconstruction According to latest findings, it is completely safe to go in for breast reconstruction immediately after mastectomy. This is in contrast to previous beliefs that there has to be a time gap between the two procedures. Mastectomy is usually performed when a women contracts breast cancer which necessitates Read more
National Income Linked To Stroke and Heart Disease Worldwide
WHO comes up with a concrete analysis from 192 countries? Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have come up with an analysis of stroke and heart disease statistics garnered by the World Health Organization (WHO) from 192 countries that indicates that number of people killed by these two diseases varies, and is closely Read more
Use Vitamin E ( Alpha-Tocotrienol ) To Protect Brain Cell After Stroke
Alpha – tocotrienol, a natural form of Vitamin E, is quite be able to active mechanism, which clear all the toxins from your nerves cells, by preventing death from the following stroke. At present a survey including 3 processes has identified that this form of Vitamin E usage can only protect your cell of brain Read more
Genes Are A Major Contributing Factor Of Back Pain
As we all are very familiar with the fact that pain in the back is generally starts due to ageing, but few days back a new research has done by the Gregory Livshits, professor of Tel Aviv University’s Department of Anatomy and Anthropology as well as Sackler Faculty of medicine, which shows that the genes Read more
Reduce Side Effects of Cancer with Antibiotics
It is common for physicians to prescribe antibiotics to overcome a bacterial infection. In addition, antibiotics are effective to heal a cut that may become infected if not treated. However, prescribing antibiotics for cancer treatment is not very common. Although, antibiotics have been used since 1950s to treat cancer, the side effects prohibit long-term use Read more
Reduce Melanoma Risk with Combination of Calcium and Vitamin D
A study by the Stanford University School of Medicine researchers shows that the risk of melanoma, which is critical type of skin cancer can be reduce half by. Women who are at a higher risk of suffering from this disease may improve their chances of melanoma risk by combing calcium with Vitamin D.
New Treatment For Childhood Neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma is a malignant tumor, which develops from the nerve tissue in infants and children. This type of cancer affects six to ten percent of cancers found in children. Some children regress immediately while some others progress even after undergoing aggressive treatment. The life span of patients in the longer run is forty percent.
Cancer and Heart Attacks May Be the Deadly Repercussions of Diabetes Drug
Diabetic drugs cause cancer In a chain of warnings that the Unites States Food and Drug Administration has been releasing since May 18, the latest addition is that certain diabetes drugs may be cancer causing. The first press release that was made on May 18 suggested restrictions in drugs containing rosiglitazone. This formula is used Read more