Archive for the ‘Preventative Medicine’ category

[DOHA] A Qatari healthcare innovation developed at the country's science and technology park will be rolled-out in clinics in Italy, under a new collaboration agreement signed last month (15 April).Source:
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — When we're stuck in traffic, the frustration we take out on other drivers is taking an unseen toll inside our bodies. That stress is no joke. "It can cause reproductive problems, and increased risk of depression," Dr. Amy Bentley Illescas says. New research in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine shows those who live more than 10 miles from their jobs are more …Source:
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A new study in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine predicts that 42% of Americans will be obese –with 11% of the populace being severely obese–by 2030. The study, " Obesity and Severe Obesity Forecasts Through 2030 ," was conducted by Duke University and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) researchers.Source:
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For the first time researchers report that an oral nutriceutical rapidly restores vision to otherwise hopeless patients who face permanent loss. The nutriceutical may someday replace the need to inject medicine directly into the eye of patients with wet-form macular degeneration. Stuart Richer OD, Ph.D., Director, Ocular Preventative Medicine-Eye Clinic, James A. Lovell Federal Health Care …Source:
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Washington, May 7 (ANI): There may be new found hope for patients whose eyesight is threatened when medicine injected directly into the eyes is unsuccessful in causing abnormal blood vessels to recede.Source:
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CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. According to the Center for Disease Control, in 2010 an estimated 216 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide and 655,000 people died from the disease.Source:
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Healthy people can protect themselves from the deadly HIV virus if they take Gilead Sciences' Truvada every day. Whether patients will is an issue dividing AIDS advocates as U.S. regulators weigh approving the pill as…Source:
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Texas Instruments and Texas Tech are collaborating on preventative medicine using MEMS sensors and smart analytics to prevent elderly from falling by predicting instability and sending an alert. View the full article HERE .Source:
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Truvada, a popular HIV treatment pill, was approved for preventative use by an FDA panel on Thursday, a milestone in the fight against AIDS. read moreSource:
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Healthy people can protect themselves from the deadly HIV virus if they take Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD) ’s Truvada every day. Whether patients will is an issue dividing AIDS advocates as U.S. regulators weigh approving the pill as the first preventative measure against the disease.Source:
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KUALA LUMPUR : The epidemic of obesity, insulin resistance, high saturated fat diets, stress, and environmental toxins are all leading to a high inflammatory state and may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease as a long term effect.Source:
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 (Bernama) — The epidemic of obesity, insulinresistance, high saturated fat diets, stress, and environmental toxins are allleading to a high inflammatory state and may contribute to Alzheimer''sdisease as a long term effect.President of the Australian College of Anti-Aging Medicine Dr Nathan Francissaid many people nowadays were not focused on a healthy lifestyle as …Source:
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Anti-aging need not be cosmetic. This is according to a boutique medical-cum-wellness center, which promises to change Filipinos' views on health care.Source:
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NEW YORK , April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The third Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Anti Aging Medicine: The Next Generation Symposium held on July 20-22, 2012 at the Conrad New York, promises to be the most …Source:
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WASHINGTON, DC– – The Swiss International Congress in Anti-Aging and Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery will be hosting its 3rd Annual Cutting Age Advanced Body Aesthetics conference. Hosted at the Intercontinental …Source:
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COMMENTARY | It's almost as if there are blinders on part of the population — you know, the group that opposes health care coverage for all.Source:
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Fleas and ticks are in full force and carry dangerous diseases. Pets should take monthly preventative medicine for protection.Source:
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A recent NPR story highlighted the ways that doctors are attempting to cut the costs of medical care . Nine medical societies representing nearly 375,000 physicians are challenging widely held perceptions that doctors should conduct colonoscopies every 10 years, early images for back pain, brain scans for patients who have fainted but haven't had a seizure, and antibiotics for mild to moderate …Source:
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New York, March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – The third Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Anti Aging Medicine: The Next Generation Symposium will be held on July 20-22, 2012 at the Conrad New York, a new luxury complex …Source:
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Last April, we reported on the failure of Truvada, an oral anti-HIV pill, to prevent infection in African women. The results of the trial were disappointing, and surprising, because Truvada had been found to prevent infection in 90% of gay men who took it religiously . We pointed out at the time that the researchers had yet to analyze blood samples they’d taken from the women in the study …Source:
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