LONDON - Although it is considered man's best friend, it is best to keep him away from the sheets. Who has a dog or a cat in the house often treated as a child or a family member. Many are unaware, however, that the pampering of a pet, while making good mood, can be a vehicle of infection, from the mundane to the most serious.
The experts say the University of California. In particular, Bruno Chomel, a professor of the University of California School of Veterinary Medicine, the journal of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) United States, Emerging Infectious Diseases, has published a study in which pooled the results of an extensive list of studies.
The experts say the University of California. In particular, Bruno Chomel, a professor of the University of California School of Veterinary Medicine, the journal of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) United States, Emerging Infectious Diseases, has published a study in which pooled the results of an extensive list of studies.
The epidemic flue is spreading among children Italian and guilt is the fact that very few families have resorted to preventive vaccine. And 'the prosecution of Joseph Mele, president of the Italian Federation of pediatricians, "We are at the peak - he said - now 60% of children are in bed." Mele spoke of influence in Milan at the presentation of a motion of the UDC regional directors to promote vaccination against meningitis.
Antibiotics will not weaken your child but, by dint of taking them, we may select more resistant germs. Before age 2 years, antibiotic treatment is systematic. After that, it is not always justified: it depends on the appearance of the eardrum and the child's background. Who, anyway, will defend better and better and as he grows older.
Again, the problem arises mainly in the external ear: you should keep that water enters the ear. More generally, the pool is not recommended in cases of otitis, as it promotes the spread of infection. Cold, the child is particularly vulnerable to other germs it's hard to dry out.
David Agus has declared the fight against cancer and sees the solution in the genes. The individual genetic analysis will allow tailored therapies and make tumors curable. For the renowned oncologist at the University of Southern California, cancer is an enemy that you can only beat the sharpest weapons and the means of most modern medical technology.
In nature the seasons follow each other in a fixed order: In Chinese medicine, it is the same body with the seasons, each starting cycle energy that binds organs together. The cycle starts with the liver, the spring element. The liver then transmits its energy to the heart, associated with summer. Then the heart transmits its energy to the spleen (during the Indian summer) for transmission to the lung in the fall, which finally forwards the kidney when winter comes ...
Madonna recites Persian poetry with him, Lady Gaga calls him the most influential person of their life. Deepak Chopra himself wants spiritual health and happiness for all. Gern also via Internet. If Deepak Chopra had called in the early 90's to the revolution, he would have followed at least half Hollywood.
Washington - Children who show little control of themselves to three years are at greater risk than others to suffer before the 32 years, health problems, addiction, financial difficulties and with justice, according to a study published on Monday United States. Researchers at Duke University, North Carolina (southeast) studied for more than 30 years over one thousand children in New Zealand, who were self-rated and evaluated by their teachers, parents and other observers.
Brasilia - After the government of Rondonia has declared a state of calamity in the state hospital system, the Ministry of Health has determined to send this week, a team of surgeons at the National Institute of Orthopedics and Traumologia (Into), connected to the ministry, help reduce the waiting list for orthopedic surgery.
Washington - Tamoxifen, an antiestrogen drug used to treat certain types of breast cancer, may also contribute to reducing mortality in people with lung cancer, according to a study released Monday by The Cancer Journal from the United States. Previous studies have shown that women who were hormone therapy with estrogen to treat the effects of menopause had an increased risk of dying from lung cancer.
How Nicole Kidman for having a child has asked for help and paid to another woman, but in their secret, between guilt and fear. At least one hundred Italian women who have resorted to the uterus for rent, to pay a pregnant woman abroad because, sick, otherwise they could not have a baby. Between high cost, fear, deception and travel across the border because we shall be prohibited.
The U.S. goes out of her medication for the lethal injection. Italy already refused for ethical reasons, to plug the holes. Whether German manufacturers provide the means to slaughter purposes is uncertain. Three injections to endure death row in the U.S. itself. Three times in different funds go through a long hose from the next room through a needle into her arm until they are eventually executed.
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In winter not only colds, but also gastrointestinal infections are in season. Almost every child suffers from diarrhea then again and again. Often solve virus from him, especially rotavirus. Not only skiers, including viruses like the winter. The winter sports enthusiasts enjoy the snow, the pathogens in the dry air.
ROME - The artificial nutrition and hydration are medical treatments and as such should be subject to informed consent. The statement in advance of treatment, the so-called DAT, for the doctor's word is binding and not merely indicative. And 'This is the opinion of more than seven out of ten Italian surgeons according to a survey sponsored by the Italian College of Surgeons (CIC) in the category, however, considers a very large majority (81%) still needed a law on living wills.
Manaus - The city of Manaus resumes today, the service space spraying (fogging) as part of the shares of 'Operation Impact to Fight Dengue. " This week, the work will reach more than 20 areas of the city, starting at 10 Park, south side, St. Anthony West, San Jose 2 and Colina do Aleixo, east, and Mount Sinai in the northern zone.
Brasilia - The managing director of the Brazilian Association of Hematology, Dante Mario Longhi, Jr., said that if the NAT test (the abbreviation for Nucleic Acid Test) was compulsory in the country, the risk of infections contracted through transfusions of decrease blood 20 times. The NAT test in Brazil is one of the technological innovations that are being developed to combat retroviral diseases.
To date, no treatment exists against fulminant hepatitis, which causes liver failure that can be fatal. But researchers at INSERM have found a protein that acts on the liver regeneration.
The number of cases of diabetes mellitus (type 1) varies widely by country. In France, an estimated 10 000 children under 15 years (that is to say about one child in 1000) have diabetes. But there was a sharp increase in diabetes cases in children: 75% increase in less than 4 years and 30% for 4-14 years.
Insulin deficiency induces an intense thirst, the child drinks a lot, lot more urine than usual, sometimes wet the bed again while the clean night was acquired. In addition there is a great fatigue and weight loss. Where there are signs suggesting a child or adolescent, an assay of glucose in the blood is usually sufficient to confirm the diagnosis.
At this point, New Year's resolutions can be a vague memory - which is a good time to tune, especially for those who decided to lose weight. Glassett Britain, a registered dietitian with Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver, suggests using what she calls the "SMART" system to create goals for yourself - with "intelligent" being an acronym for goals that are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely.
Yoga can be more and more of a conventional approach to health problems of Americans. People have been practicing yoga for thousands of years to improve their strength, serenity and prosperity, but its roots in ancient Indian philosophy have remained firmly exercise discipline in the field of alternative medicine.
Many adults over age 50 are ignoring the recommendations of the experts have a colonoscopy to assess colon cancer, a recent survey. Seventy percent of respondents in the age group recommended the assessment be admitted that they had not been done primarily by fear of the procedure. The survey was conducted last fall by the Colon Cancer Alliance, based in Washington, DC, and it included almost 1,700 people.
The rate of depression among cancer patients may be lower than previously believed, says a new study. An international team of researchers analyzed 94 studies involving over 14,000 patients and found that about one sixth of cancer patients suffer from depression and about a third of a mood disorder more broadly defined.
Scientists studying the genetics of bugs think they know how to make them resistant to pesticides. The finding could one day help them out of houses, shops and offices in the U.S.. UU. "We are beginning to understand the genetic makeup of the bugs," said lead researcher Mittapalli Omprakash, assistant professor of entomology at the Center for Agricultural Research and Development Ohio State University in Wooster Ohio.
Married couples assume that the communication with the partner works. Psychologists disagree: According to studies, couples are often just as bad as strangers. Keeping communication is not easy - this is among strangers as friends alike. Nevertheless, it is surprising that persons close to misinterpret statements like that can happen to a stranger.
There is a persistent rumor that contraception by birth control pill may be at the expense of the figure. A new study refutes this perception. Since the 60s, the birth control pill on the market, and since then has been in the field of oral contraception much done. The hormone dose may now lies well below the are currently the market standard height, different products on the market, so that the doctor every patient the most appropriate drug to prescribe.
Washington - A panel of experts consulted by the U.S. agency for the control of food and medicines (FDA) has approved a test that allows for scanning the brain to detect Alzheimer's disease, provided that physicians receive additional training to use it. The procedure involves injecting a blood chemical called Amyvid, manufactured by pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, which allows you to highlight, through a scanner, protein deposits that appear to play an important role in disease development.