One has to abandon altogether the search for security, and reach out to the risk of living with both arms. One has to court doubt and darkness as the cost of knowing.
Many may have no idea that blindness is a leading complication of diabetes and that regular check-ups can help prevent this devastating condition, the researchers added.
Studies have long shown that reducing calorie intake slows the aging process in rats and mice. A popular theory is that fewer daily calories decreases production of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3), which then slows metabolism and tissue aging.
Adults with cardiovascular trouble scored up to 9 percent lower on four scales measuring their quality of life, according to a report in the July 15 issue of Circulation , from researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
The death rate for men who had the optimistic point of view was only one-third that of those who listed themselves as being at average risk, said the report in the July/August issue of the Annals of Family Medicine .
They're too young to have very many heart attacks and strokes," lead author Dr. Mark J. Pletcher said of the 3,560 participants whose ages were 18 to 30 when the study started. "But looking at coronary calcium is a way
A new study of depression from the Center for Addiction and Mental Health examines the widely held expectation that East-Asian people emphasize physical symptoms of depression, and offers clinicians valuable insight into cultural context when assessing a patient, leading to
The first meeting of the National Network of HIV/Aids Positive People (RNP+Angola) starts this Tuesday, in Luanda, with the objective of strengthening and increasing the activities to support victims of this disease.
South Africa has become a destination for people from across the continent and beyond. But in spite of migrants having a legal right to free antiretroviral treatment (ART) for HIV, they are being turned away from government clinics.
Yet,these signs are there for anyone.In your sleep you have signs and guidance through your dreams. In your waking time there are just as many helpful signs for your direction and well-being. Take for example,reading license plates on cars. Every
Be it ramp models or celebrities "thin is in"! Women need to really wake up to a serious problem related to being lean and thin and that which is the least chances or ability to conceive. Yes, experts are claiming
The University of Kansas has received a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct research on drugs that may help finding Alzheimer's disease treatment. The four-year grant was awarded to Mary Michaelis, professor of pharmacology and
The National Population Commissioner in Yobe State, (NPC), Alhaji Mahdi Bukar has called on relevant anti-AIDS and HIV agencies in the state to intensify campaigns against the spread of the deadly disease, saying the current rate though not alarming ought
Dr. Cathy Wilfert, senior technical advisor to the CEO for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, said today that a newly published study holds great promise for further reducing mother-to-child HIV transmission through breast milk. Research conducted in Malawi by
In the United States in particular, hotter weather will lead to a dramatic rise in kidney stone disease among residents of southern states -- the so-called "kidney-stone belt." This will result in an increase of 1.6 million to 2.2 million
Hopefully, the information will help health care professionals help kids quit before they even start, said the authors of a study in the current issue of Annals of Internal Medicine .
The findings, though preliminary, may indicate that staying physically fit could slow the brain atrophy (shrinkage) associated with Alzheimer's disease. Or they may indicate that some common underlying process affects both brain atrophy and cardiorespiratory fitness.
