Benzodiazepines and antidepressants raise the risk of a serious vehicular accident among elderly drivers by up to five times, a new study shows. That level of risk is equal to the risk of driving with a blood alcohol level at the legal limit. Another class of psychoactive medications, opioid analgesics, were associated with a moderate […]
The world’s successful womb transplant was conducted by doctors and medical experts at the Akdeniz University Hospital in Antalya, Turkey. It will be the second one performed in the world but the first one failed in 2000. This breakthrough will raise the hopes of millions of women around the world to bear a child. The […]
New York — A new study has been released invalidating an earlier misconception linking intake of fish oils during pregnancy and a child’s intellect. Although there are some evidence that fish oil intake during pregnancy might help in the child’s brain development but it does not help making the child increase its level of intellect […]
A U.S. study revealed Tuesday that herbal supplement widely sold throughout the United States and Europe has been found out not to relieve urinary symptoms for men with enlarged prostate. The herbal supplement, saw palmetto extract, has an estimated global market value of almost $700 million per year. The study revealed that over the counter […]
Drinking coffee may be good enough to stave off depression – at least for women. This is the conclusion of new research published in The Archives of Internal Medicine. About 51,000 women were asked about the extent of their coffee drinking habit from 1996 until 2006. They also volunteered information about related factors such as […]
Chicago – A study that lasted for a period of 10 years ended Monday when U.S. researchers announced to the public the results of a decade-long study involving 135,000 men and the relationship between heart disease deaths and having no children. The study found out men who did not have any children in their lifetime […]
Saw palmetto extract is taken by many men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate because they believe that it can relieve symptoms. But a new study says any benefit may just be a result of the placebo effect because there is no solid evidence that the plant has chemical substances or properties that […]
Stockholm —A recent study showed chemotherapy does not inflict harm to unborn children among pregnant cancer patients undergoing powerful and intensified chemotherapy treatment as released Tuesday by experts. Scientists and cancer experts have found out that children born to chemotherapy treated mothers were unaffected by the powerful drugs after studying their mental and health development. […]
Heart disease risk is smaller among fathers compared to their counterparts who do not have children, a new study published in Human Reproduction showed Monday. About 138,000 men were examined in the largest study of its kind conducted by the government, private universities and the AARP. The heart disease link may be incidental but is […]
Dialysis patients have always been prescribed a treatment of three times per week to remove the deadly toxins from their blood. Now, new research shows that this frequency may not be enough for their survival. The New England Journal of Medicine published a report last week that shows dialysis patients are more likely to experience […]
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