Ranolazine Safe And Effective For Angina Researchers from Syracuse Preventive
Medicine, NY, USA discuss a new drug called ranolazine that has been deemed a safe and effective treatment for chronic stable angina. Drs Stephen Nash and David Nash discuss this new treatment option in a New Drug Class paper published in The Lancet.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMemory Improves If Neurons Are New The birth of new neurons (neurogenesis) does not end completely during development but continues throughout all life in two areas of the adult nervous system, i.e. subventricular zone and hippocampus. Recent research has shown that hippocampal neurogenesis is crucial for memory formation.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comWoman Suffers Serious Vitamin Deficiency After Gastric Bypass Surgery A woman developed disease because, after her weight-loss surgery, she did not take her multivitamin, as reported in a Case Report released on October 10, 2008 in The Lancet. The obesity epidemic is well documented around the world, and has affected developed countries in great magnitude.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comSolvents May Cause Brain Disorders, But Rehabilitation Is Possible There is little experience with the (neuro) psychological treatment of patients with solvent-induced chronic toxic encephalopathy (CSE). This randomised controlled trial evaluates a treatment programme based on previous outcome studies of patients with chronic fatigue, whiplash and traumatic brain damage.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comIs Couple Therapy Better Than Individual Psychotherapy In Alcoholism? Alcohol abuse serves as a chronic stressor between partners and has a deleterious effect on relationship functioning.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comArticle In The Journal Of The American Society Of Hypertension Warns Heart Disease Set To Triple In Obese Teens A recent paper published in the Journal of the American Society of Hypertension projected that the prevalence of premature coronary heart disease (CHD) in young adulthood will more than triple from five percent to 16 percent for currently obese adolescents when they reach 35 years of age.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comVitamins Are Necessary After Gastric Bypass Surgery In a Case Report published in this week's edition of The Lancet, researchers study a woman who failed to take multivitamins after weight-loss surgery and subsequently developed a vitamin deficiency.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comAge Related Macular Degeneration: New Genetic Association Identified A team of clinicians and scientists at the University of Southampton has identified a major new genetic association with age-related macular degeneration, the most common cause of blindness in developed countries.
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