“Allergy tablets” cut hay fever symptoms safely

December 25, 2010

NEW YORK | Thu Dec 9, 2010 4:19pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Under-the-tongue tablets may be a safe alternative to allergy shots for people who don’t get enough relief for their itchy eyes and runny noses with standard drugs, according to scientists who reviewed 60 studies on the treatment. Allergy shots build up [...]

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Five Biotechs that investors should be watching

December 25, 2010

We want to talk about several companies that are gaining some recent momentum. They all have catalysts that investors should be watching for. With potential catalysts ahead that could easily transform their companies, money flow in these stocks should be relatively high. we feel that these all have potential for success over the coming months. [...]

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Uterine Cancer Symptoms

December 25, 2010

Uterine or Endometrial cancer is named so due to the presence of the cancerous cells on the uterus lining itself. Vaginal bleeding is often one of the indications of uterine cancer. But, because it happens while menopause too, many women never feel the need to investigate. Let us see the symptoms have been observed in [...]

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Brain Scans May Predict Schizophrenia

December 25, 2010

By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News EditorReviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on December 25, 2010 A new study suggests brain scans could be used to predict the onset of schizophrenia in young people with a family history of the disease. University of Edinburgh researchers discovered the brains of people who later develop schizophrenia shrink [...]

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Run to Serve 2011 kicks off January 16

December 25, 2010

Thursday, December 23, 2010 More Sections RUN to Serve 2011, a fund-raising activity for patients with psoriasis, will kick off at the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) parking area on January 16. The race features the three-kilometer, five-kilometer, and 10K categories that offer cash prizes to the winners. The 10K champion will pocket a cash [...]

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What do you do for severe seasonal allergy symptoms?

December 25, 2010

I'm using a prescription allergy pill but don't tolerate decongestants well. I'm also using prescription strength eye drops. I'm irritable, tired etc. is it possible that this is affecting my stomach as well? Any suggestions? Thanks. The only thing that really worked for me was a prescription steroidal nasal inhaler. Beconase AQ and Nasonex work [...]

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Fluid intake can prevent UTI in pregnancy

December 25, 2010

DUBAI – Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is the most common type of infection in pregnancy with an overall incidence of eight per cent, according to an expert. Evidence shows that there are significant physiological changes occurring in pregnancy which predispose one to UTI, such as an increase in the volume of urinary bladder and decrease [...]

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Mental health activists go to Ofcom over 'misleading' TV show

December 25, 2010

The mental health charity Rethink has lodged a complaint with Ofcom over a sketch by a comedian which parodied attempts to tackle stigma around mental illness. Frankie Boyle, who is also under fire from AIDS and cancer charities over his television show, mocked an advert produced by the Time to Change anti-stigma project which is [...]

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Linked to Crohn's Disease

December 25, 2010

A recent study of more than 500 Crohn’s disease patients in Switzerland found that almost one in five suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, a type of anxiety disorder. This is felt to be due to the stress experienced during the diagnostic process, treatment regimen and everyday battles with Crohn’s physical symptoms. Further, those [...]

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Medication doesn't always have to be the answer

December 25, 2010

Many people are suffering from stress, depression, anxiety, and insomnia. often people go to their doctor and get medication. sometimes medication is the best choice. There are people who do not want to take medication or can’t take it because of side effects. the good news is there are other ways to get better. Scientists [...]

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