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Washington, Sep 12 (ANI): Even the most well-built people tend to loose their muscles and develop thinner arms and legs as they get older, and researchers in Nottingham have now explained why this happens.

As age catches up, it becomes harder to keep our muscles healthy-they get smaller, which decreases strength and increases the likelihood of [...]

Washington, Aug 27 (ANI): Researchers at Tel Aviv University have developed a unique device, called Dermastream, which could heal bedsores and chronic ulcers in bedridden elderly and infirm.

When ill, such people are prone to painful and dangerous pressure ulcers, and diabetics are susceptible to wounds caused by a lack of blood flow to the extremities.

“The [...]

London, July 13 (ANI): Imperial College London scientists say that slow blood flow in arteries may hinder the protective effect of statins.

The researchers ay that slow blood flow tends to reduce statins’ ability to trigger production of beneficial antioxidant molecules.

Moreover, the body’s own protective mechanisms also tend to fail in the same areas [...]

London, July 5 (ANI): In an astonishing seven-hour operation, doctors have successfully rebuilt the heart of a toddler with a help of a tissue taken from cow.

Jamie Goodier was diagnosed with life-threatening abnormality called atrioventricular septal defect.

His heart had only two valves instead of four so it struggled to pump blood around his body. [...]

Karachi, July 3 (ANI): Relations between India and Pakistan soured and the blame game from both sides gained unprecedented heights after the 26/11 Mumbai carnage, but for Syed Saadat Ali and his wife, the heightened tensions between the two neighboring nations did not affect the treatment of their son, Syed Raahim, who was operated in [...]

London, July 3 (ANI): A gadget that could sneak a glimpse inside an astronaut’s brain has passed the ‘vomit comet’ test, which means the device can be calibrated to measure blood flow in zero gravity.

According to a report in New Scientist, Gary Strangman, a psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, is leading development of [...]

Washington, July 3 (ANI): A piece of research has shown that anger or mental stress can increase the flow of blood in the brain.

Led by Tasneem Naqvi and Hahn Hyuhn from the University of Southern California and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, the study involved a series of ultrasound experiments.

It showed that mental stress causes carotid artery [...]

London, July 1 (ANI): A new study has suggested that minor weight loss in obese women could boost their chances of getting pregnant.

Professor Bill Ledger, from the University of Sheffield, and colleagues said conducted a three-month study of 40 obese women who were not ovulating.

Many of them suffered from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

The group’s average [...]

London, June 25 (ANI): A new study suggests that transfer of patients to specialized hospitals to undergo angioplasty within six hours after receiving clot-busting drugs can significantly lower the risk of suffering life-threatening complications.

Angioplasty uses a combination of catheter-mounted balloons and stents to open a completely blocked coronary artery and restore blood flow to [...]

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10 year old Coly Curtin who [...]

Washington, May 29 (ANI): After a stroke, a patient gets very little time to get treatment. Now, a new study has shown that stroke medications can benefit patients up to 4.5 hours after they experience first symptom.

It is believed that if a patient arrives at the emergency room within three hours of experiencing stroke symptoms, [...]

Washington, May 8 (ANI): If you think that massage after exercise improves blood flow to the muscle, better think again, for a study conducted by Canadian scientists at Queen’s University suggests the contrary.

The researchers say that their study debunks the myth that massage after exercise improves circulation to the muscle, and assists in the [...]

Munich – Men can avoid nicks and cuts from their razors by shaving before breakfast, according to a German-language skin care website run by several organizations active in promoting cosmetics and health care.
As the stomach starts to digest, the heart rate and blood flow increases. As there is more blood flowing through the arteries [...]

Washington, Apr 3 (ANI): Patients awaiting heart transplant surgery can be supported with an artificial pump to keep their heart beating, according to a new study.

The device, called a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), is the latest generation of heart assist devices.

“LVADs have allowed us to support patients until they can receive a heart [...]

London, Apr 2 (ANI): Scientists are on their way to provide double bonanza to women looking for healthy skin – a moisturiser containing Viagra that could resolve cellulite issues.

The drug sildenafil has had mixed success as a drug for women, but according to Croatian researchers incorporating the stuff into a moisturiser could open up a [...]

Washington, Mar 13 (ANI): Aspirin may reduce the risk of death in postmenopausal women who have heart disease or who have had a stroke, according to a new study.

The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Observational Study also provides new insight into aspirin dosing for women, suggesting that a lower dose of aspirin (81 milligrams, or mg) [...]

Washington, March 6 (ANI): Scientists at the Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany have found that just one “false” amino acid can limit the strength of heart in zebrafish.

The researcher say that their finding attains significance as the fish have a genetic makeup [...]

Melbourne, Feb 18 (ANI): Going out for a date tonight, but don’t know how to make your partner fall in love with you instinctively? Well, then remember three things: red roses, red lipstick and a red dress.

That’s the [...]

Washington, Feb 11 (ANI): Ten minutes of cycling or jogging can significantly help people quit smoking, according to a new study.

The researchers from the University of Exeter have shown that changes in brain activity, triggered by physical exercise, may help reduce cigarette cravings.

During the study, ten regular smokers were asked to cycle at a moderate [...]