Doctors failing to prescribe low-dose menopausal hormone therapy, Stanford study finds

December 18, 2010

Public release date: 2-Dec-2010 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Susan Ipaktchiansusani@stanford.edu650-725-5375Stanford University Medical Center STANFORD, Calif. ? Doctors across the country are still prescribing higher-dose menopausal hormone therapy pills, despite clinical evidence that low doses and skin patches work just as well and carry fewer health risks. That’s what researchers at the Stanford [...]

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hepatitis: Hepatitis A Symptoms

December 18, 2010

Hepatitis A affects anyone and ranges from isolated cases to widespread epidemics with outbreaks about every 10 years nationwide. A symptoms include: aches and pains a general feeling of not being well intermittent nausea and possibly vomiting jaundice, which can make the sclera (whites) of the eyes a yellowish color loss of appetite Adults usually [...]

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Causes And Symptoms Of Gastritis

December 18, 2010

Do you frequently suffer from stomach upsets? is your stomach always causing you trouble. if yes, then you could be suffering from gastritis. Find out what are the causes and symptoms of Gastritis by reading further. Gastritis is the inflammation of mucosal layer lining the stomach. It is usually caused due faulty eating habits. Eating [...]

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How To Protect and Cleanse Your Liver

December 18, 2010

The Liver Part One: The Liver Part two: What is liver disease? Liver disease is any disturbance of liver function that causes illness. The liver is responsible for many critical functions within the body and should it become diseased or injured, the loss of those functions can cause significant damage to the body. Liver disease [...]

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New treatment succeeds in reducing panic and anxiety (w/ Video)

December 18, 2010

The method has proved better than traditional cognitive therapy at reducing both symptoms of panic and hyperventilation, according to a new study. The biological-behavioral treatment program is called Capnometry-Assisted Respiratory Training, or CART, said psychologist and panic disorder expert Alicia Meuret at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. CART helps patients learn to breathe in such [...]

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Enlarged Prostate Symptoms? Here’s Guaranteed Help!

December 18, 2010

As men reach middle age, many of them develop symptoms of an enlarged prostate gland. It’s just a natural piece of the aging process for a lot of men. Symptoms can range from minor to severe or serious ones. It’s not common, but sometimes an enlarged prostate gland compresses the urethra so strongly that urine [...]

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Hi everyone. a friend of mine is exhibiting symptoms of the flu or influenza, can she still get the flu shot?

December 17, 2010

i heard the flu vaccine can actually cause problems if you already have the flu, is that true? No, do not get the flu shot. the flu shot exposes you to small amounts of infection so that your body learns to fight them with the appropriate immune response. If you already have the flu, it [...]

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Facts About Juvenile Diabetes

December 17, 2010

Most people don’t know how prevalent Type 1 diabetes is. In the United States, more than 1.5 million people are diagnosed every year. that represents 40 new cases among children each day. This type of diabetes usually affects children and young adults and the only treatment is a daily dose of insulin. High blood sugar [...]

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ArticleDashboard.org » Some Facts About Different Kinds Of Cancer

December 17, 2010

Malignant Neoplasm is the other name for Cancer.. Spreading of uncontrolled growth of cells of the body from one part to another or invade in adjacent tissues. this makes more dangerous by metastasis.Most important is diagnosis of cancer at an early stage. Treatment becomes difficult when at later stages and is easy and cure during [...]

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Seven herbs for indigestion

December 17, 2010

(Photo: Getty Images) Common causes for indigestion include overeating, eating too quickly, fatty or greasy foods, too much caffeine, too much alcohol, too much chocolate, nervousness, and emotional trauma. Translation: the holidays. Indigestion, also known as dyspepsia, is a term used to describe one or more symptoms including a feeling of fullness during a meal, [...]

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