Humans attain vitamin D from exposure to sunlight, diet and supplements. Vitamin D deficiency is common in children and adults. In utero and childhood, vitamin…
The most common side effect with all the implants was changes in bleeding pattern. Rates of amenorrhoea after two years use were significantly higher in women…
Women naturally gain weight during pregnancy and many gradually lose it afterwards, but some women find it difficult to lose this additional weight. This…
Between 5% and 15% of people experience persistent infection of the nasal passages (chronic rhinosinusitis). Many homoeopathic and yogic forms of healthcare…
But with the help of powerful new imaging technologies, a team of Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) researchers at Yale University School of Medicine has…
The study is published in the July 18 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.The results are from the multi-center Women’s Healthy Eating and…
Conducted over several decades and including more than 11,000 people who took daily doses of at least 200 milligrams, the review also shows that vitamin C…
The aim of this study is to contribute to a better understanding of malaria by P. vivax and to support and accelerate the development of new control tools,…
The protection recommended by the World Health Organization for people at risk from this devastating disease is the use of mosquito nets impregnated with…
The study appeared in the June 2007 issue of Diabetes Care.Flavonoids suppress destructive oxygen free radicals — also known as reactive oxygen species, or…
As it is not quite clear how patients that don’t respond to the HBV vaccine should be managed, new research from the University of Alberta has evaluated the…
Cardiovascular disease is kills almost 20 million people each year, with around 22 million people at risk of sudden heart failure at any one time around the…
The protection recommended by the World Health Organization for people at risk from this devastating disease is the use of mosquito nets impregnated with…
A tumor paint developed by researchers at Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center will help surgeons see…
To test the ability of the combined therapy in treating cancerous tumors, senior author Wafik S. El-Deiry, MD, PhD, and colleagues administered TRAIL, a tumor…
Multimodal neoadjuvant therapy—where suitable patients are given several cycles of drugs and radiation therapy before undergoing surgical procedures to…