http://www.medindia.net Medindia largest health website in india. en-us Copyright 2010. All Rights Reserved. Tue, 9 Feb 2010 06:03:15 GMT http://www.medindia.net/news/Understanding-Ewing-Sarcoma-64810-1.htm Ewing sarcoma (EWS) is a bone tumor of unknown cellular origin that affects children and young adults. The protein C]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Understanding-Ewing-Sarcoma-64810-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/New-Way-to-Suppress-Prostate-Tumor-Development-in-Mice-64809-1.htm A team of researchers, led by Pier Paolo Pandolfi, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, has identified a new]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/New-Way-to-Suppress-Prostate-Tumor-Development-in-Mice-64809-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/New-Tool-to-Determine-Need-for-CT-Scans-in-Children-With-Minor-Head-Injury-64808-1.htm A new tool may help standardize the use of computed tomography (CT scans) in children with minor head injury and help re]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/New-Tool-to-Determine-Need-for-CT-Scans-in-Children-With-Minor-Head-Injury-64808-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Study-Delves-into-Treatment-of-non-specific-Chest-Pain-64807-1.htm Fewer than half of individuals who have "non-specific" chest pain (not explained by a well-known condition) experience r]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Study-Delves-into-Treatment-of-non-specific-Chest-Pain-64807-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Study-Finds-Metabolite-Common-in-Cancers-64806-1.htm A study published online on February 8 in the IJournal of Experimental Medicine/I (A HREF="http:www.jem.org"www.]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Study-Finds-Metabolite-Common-in-Cancers-64806-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Antidepressant-Drug-Interferes-With-Breast-Cancer-Medication-64805-1.htm A common antidepressant weakens or cancels the beneficial effects of a standard treatment for breast cancer, finds a stu]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Antidepressant-Drug-Interferes-With-Breast-Cancer-Medication-64805-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Beware-of-Diets-for-It-can-Cause-a-Lifetime-of-Overeating-64804-1.htm A study has revealed that going on a diet can cause a lifetime of overeating. It can also cause changes to the brain]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Beware-of-Diets-for-It-can-Cause-a-Lifetime-of-Overeating-64804-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Faster-Aging-Triggered-by-Errant-Gene-Study-64803-1.htm A new study has found certain people carry a genetic variant that could shave three or four years off their life. b]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Faster-Aging-Triggered-by-Errant-Gene-Study-64803-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Study-of-Mice-Gives-a-Better-Understanding-on-Causes-of-Childhood-Deafness-64802-1.htm By far, the most common disorder of the senses is deafness and it commonly strikes in early childhood, affecting the chi]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Study-of-Mice-Gives-a-Better-Understanding-on-Causes-of-Childhood-Deafness-64802-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Most-Women-Do-Not-Take-Tamoxifen-to-Prevent-Breast-Cancer-64801-1.htm Researchers with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) have discovered that in the absence of a personal history of breast]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Most-Women-Do-Not-Take-Tamoxifen-to-Prevent-Breast-Cancer-64801-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Medicare-Reimbursement-Change-Does-Not-Have-the-Desired-Effect-64800-1.htm Medicare payments to physicians for outpatient surgeries for bladder cancer have hit the roof and this has caused a surg]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Medicare-Reimbursement-Change-Does-Not-Have-the-Desired-Effect-64800-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Your-Bones-Become-Stronger-With-Beer-64799-1.htm A new study has pointed out that Beer can boost the strength of bones and prevent fractures in old age. Bee]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Your-Bones-Become-Stronger-With-Beer-64799-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Caution-Even-Two-Sugary-Soft-Drinks-a-Day-Can-Lead-to-Pancreatic-Cancer-64798-1.htm People who drink at least two sugary soft drinks a day have an increased risk of getting cancer of the pancreas, a study]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Caution-Even-Two-Sugary-Soft-Drinks-a-Day-Can-Lead-to-Pancreatic-Cancer-64798-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/FDA-Nod-For-Hydrochloride-Injection-For-Severe-Hypertension-64797-1.htm Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that it has received FD]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/FDA-Nod-For-Hydrochloride-Injection-For-Severe-Hypertension-64797-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Advanced-Maternal-Age-Runs-Risk-Of-Autism-In-Child-64796-1.htm Advanced maternal age is linked to a significantly elevated risk of having a child with autism, regardless of the father]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Advanced-Maternal-Age-Runs-Risk-Of-Autism-In-Child-64796-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Facebook-Social-Networking-Rules-Britains-Mobile-Phone-Usage-Too-64795-1.htm Facebook is a hot favourite amongst mobile users in the UK, with the social networking website accounting for nearly hal]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Facebook-Social-Networking-Rules-Britains-Mobile-Phone-Usage-Too-64795-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Cancer-and-Nanomedicine-Nanobubbles-Destroy-Cancer-Cells-64794-1.htm Scientists at Rice University have come up with a new technique to isolate cancer cells and destroy them with tiny expl]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Cancer-and-Nanomedicine-Nanobubbles-Destroy-Cancer-Cells-64794-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/School-Brutality-Pakistani-Female-Teacher-Burns-Student-to-Death-64793-1.htm In a shocking incident, a female Pakistani teacher thrashed a 10-year old girl to such an extent that she fell uncon]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/School-Brutality-Pakistani-Female-Teacher-Burns-Student-to-Death-64793-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Dont-Sweat-Perspiration-Doesnt-Flush-Out-Toxins-64792-1.htm Hot springs, sweat lodges, and pricey spas around the world are becoming increasingly popular as they offer "sweat wraps]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Dont-Sweat-Perspiration-Doesnt-Flush-Out-Toxins-64792-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/All-Powerful-Single-Drug-for-Several-Viruses-Coming-Soon-64791-1.htm An international team of researchers has identified an antiviral small molecule that has been found effective against nu]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/All-Powerful-Single-Drug-for-Several-Viruses-Coming-Soon-64791-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Same-Sex-Attraction-Research-Reveals-Evolutions-Role-64790-1.htm While it is still difficult to explain how male homosexuality has risen naturally, as these men are much less likely ]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Same-Sex-Attraction-Research-Reveals-Evolutions-Role-64790-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Sexcession-Guess-Whats-Booming-Despite-Recession-64789-1.htm With the recession going on in full swing and most business going bust, one trade is still booming - the sex industr]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Sexcession-Guess-Whats-Booming-Despite-Recession-64789-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Prescription-Drugs-Another-Addiction-Heading-Lindsay-Lohans-Way-64788-1.htm Lindsay Lohan has cleared the air, insisting that she is not addicted to prescription drugs, after she was snapped]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Prescription-Drugs-Another-Addiction-Heading-Lindsay-Lohans-Way-64788-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Tiger-Woods-Finds-Admirer-In-Fellow-Sex-Scandal-Victim-John-Terry-64787-1.htm England skipper John Terry had claimed in an interview that his favourite sportsman is Tiger Woods, after being emb]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Tiger-Woods-Finds-Admirer-In-Fellow-Sex-Scandal-Victim-John-Terry-64787-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Infertility-Transferred-From-Dads-To-Test-Tube-Sons-64786-1.htm Fathers of test-tube babies may be passing on their infertility to their sons, scientists have discovered. I]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Infertility-Transferred-From-Dads-To-Test-Tube-Sons-64786-1.htm http://www.medindia.net/news/Chikungunya-Human-Vaccine-Closer-to-Reality-64785-1.htm Scientists in the U.S. say a vaccine that masquerades as chikungunya virus might work against the mosquito-borne disease]]> http://www.medindia.net/news/Chikungunya-Human-Vaccine-Closer-to-Reality-64785-1.htm