Hair Care :: Hair analysis test for diagnosis

The decision of when to perform a laboratory evaluation or a hair analysis test in women experiencing hair loss should be made on an individual basis by the hair restoration specialist. In this article we briefly describe some of the situations where a hair restoration doctor may order lab tests. It is important to note that this is just an overview for your general information so you can understand the reason and the result if you are asked for hair analysis or laboratory tests.

Eyes :: Fungal keratitis with ReNu with MoistureLoc soft contact lenses

This is to update you on the rare but serious eye infection in people who wear soft contact lenses. There has been a recent increase of reports in the U.S. of this infection. The infection is fungal keratitis, caused by the Fusarium fungus. It can cause a permanent loss of vision. Several patients with this infection have needed corneal transplants to save their vision.

Breast Cancer :: Nano-shells carrying drug cocktail kills breast cancer

A new study that illustrates the broad clinical potential of polymersomes or biodegradable hollow shell nano-particles, that can carry a combination of two potent cancer-fighting drugs to a tumour, has found that they effectively carry the drugs to the tumours thus successfully killing human breast tumours.

Hypertension :: Lifestyle Changes Beneficial in Lowering High Blood Pressure

Men and women with elevated blood pressure who make healthy lifestyle changes and sustain them for up to a year and a half can substantially reduce their rates of high blood pressure and potentially decrease their heart disease risk. With behavioral counseling, increases in physical activity, and adoption of a healthy eating plan called DASH, rates of high blood pressure dropped from 37 to 22 percent among participants in a study conducted by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health.

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