Prostate Cancer :: Obesity Hinders Prostate Cancer Detection
Doctors may have more difficulty in detecting prostate cancer in obese men, which could lead to delayed diagnosis and increased risk of death, researchers say.
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Weight Loss :: Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss
With the problem of obesity approaching epidemic proportions, an increasing number of patients who have had bariatric surgery are now turning to plastic surgeons for body contouring to remove excess skin remaining after massive weight loss. Serving the informational needs of these surgeons, Quality Medical Publishing (QMP) is pleased to announce the publication of Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss, edited by Al S. Aly, MD, FACS, a leading expert on the topic.
Alzheimer’s Disease :: Gold nanoparticles and radiation may halt Alzheimer’s
A team of researchers from Chile and Spain has claimed that a combination of gold nanoparticles and radiation may halt or slow Alzheimer’s disease progression without harming healthy brain cells.
Homeopathy :: Arndt Schultz Law and its applications in Homoeopathy
According to the Arndt Schultz Law, substances vary in action depending on whether the concentration is high, medium, or low. High concentrations kill; medium concentrations suppress or inhibit; and low, or minute concentrations stimulate.
Heart Disease :: Transplanted stem cells repair hearts
Working with heart attack-stricken mice, a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists has shown embryonic stem cells can help heal heart tissue. A research team led by UW-Madison stem cell researcher Timothy Kamp reports embryonic stem cells transplanted into mouse hearts damaged by experimentally induced heart attacks, morph into functional forms of the major types of cells composing the healthy heart.
Prostate Cancer :: Obesity Increases Risk of Prostate Cancer Relapse
After surgery to remove a cancerous prostate, the malignancy is more likely to recur among obese men than in those of normal weight, a new study shows.
Fistula in ano :: A case of fistula in ano and hypericum
The patient was suffering from fistula in ano. About three months ago, in place of going to some good hospital or a good surgeon he went into the net of a way side surgeon so called “Bengali Doctor” who claims to cure fistula, fissures and piles through surgery.
Osteomyelitis :: Treatment n prevention of Osteomyelitis
The objective of treatment is to eliminate the infection and prevent the development of chronic infection in Osteomyelitis.
Ovarian Cancer :: Differences between Low-Grade and High-Grade Ovarian Cancers
A new study suggests that ovarian tumors classified as serous borderline or low malignant potential (LMP) are not early precursors in the development of aggressive ovarian cancer, but may instead be part of an entirely different class of tumors. Furthermore, genes that were identified in this study as being expressed, or active, in these different classes of tumors could help identify targets for more specific diagnostics and therapies to treat this disease.
Wrinkles :: Skin Care – Resurfacing procedures for skin wrinkles
The outward manifestations of age represent hard-won experience and character, and those who wear its natural signs with a healthy and happy outlook should be regarded with respect as role models. Before embarking on an expensive and ultimately futile attempt to keep time at bay, consider the real bases for self-esteem and the pursuit of a lifestyle that will bring true health and youthful vigor rather than an imitation of it.