New hope for severe heart disease patients
...the release of blood vessel-forming stem cells can alleviate the condition, improve heart function and increase quality of life for people with severe heart disease. Executive Director of the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Professor Bob Graham, said evidence from the first phase of the study into ...Brain-boosting pill alleviates post-chemotherapy fogginess
...researchers looked at whether modafinil might help alleviate fatigue, another persistent side effect, given the drugs use in narcoleptic patients. Once researchers saw the drugs positive effect on fatigue, they conducted secondary analyses to assess whether modafinil could improve the breast cancer patients me...High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act endorsed by American College of Physicians
...tion (HRSA) to make grants to health facilities to alleviate shortages of internal medicine, family practice, p... proposal provides for a loan repayment program to alleviate shortages of the same types of physicians. For each year of service at a high-need facility, HRSA w...Rochester spreads knowledge of cancer-related fatigue
...t lagged all the time." But rest or sleep does not alleviate cancer fatigue, and it often persists for months. ...r depression. Studies show that anemia medications alleviate cancer fatigue to some degree. Other classes of drugs called psychostimulants have shown promise in ...New study shows Rescue Remedy is an effective all-natural stress, anxiety reliever
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... as the need for victim services that will help to alleviate the physical, economic, social and psychological consequences of such crimes, Herek said. The study found significantly different rates of victimization among gay men, lesbians and bisexuals. More than a third of the gay men said they had experienc...Drug for cluster headaches may cause heart problems
...daches stop. The benefit of taking verapamil to alleviate the devastating pain of cluster headaches has to be balanced against the risk of causing a heart abnormality that could progress into a more serious problem, said study author Peter Goadsby, MD, PhD, DSc, of the National Hospital for Neurology and Ne...New treatment effective in counteracting cocaine-induced symptoms
...anasin said. However, the standard treatments dont alleviate all of the adverse effects of cocaine on the heart, blood pressure and central nervous system. The study examined results from 22 healthy adults who reported to have never used cocaine. The investigators administered a small, medically approved dose ...