Depression – Symptoms, Causes And Treatment
Major depression is now understood to be a complex illness involving inherited genetic susceptibility and symptoms associated with specific alterations in brain functioning and structure. Major...
View ArticleAtrioventricular Block (AV Block) – Symptoms And Treatment
A disturbance in conduction between the sinus impulse (atrial impulse) and its associated ventricular response is called atrioventricular block. (AV block) .The conduction may be abnormally slowed or...
View ArticleMultiple Myeloma – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis And Treatment
Multiple myeloma represents a malignant proliferation of plasma white cells ( a special type of mature, antibody-secreting B white cells), which are derived from a single clone. The body responds to...
View ArticleBorderline Personality Disorder Clinical Manifestations And Treatment
“You can feel like a mental patient, but that doesn’t mean you have to act like one.” — Marsha Linehan, founder of DBT. Borderline , in psychiatry, was thought to be on the “border” between psychosis...
View ArticleResearchers Confirm That Proteins from Neurodegenerative Diseases Are Not...
A new paper, published in the online journal JAMA Neurology, reveals that proteins formed in neurodegenerative disorders and not infectious and cannot be transmitted between humans or from animals to...
View ArticleSystemic lupus erythematosus- causes and symptoms
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease that can affect any part of the body. In the United States this disease affects in average 50 per 100,000 inhabitants and it...
View ArticleThe Best 7 Android Medical Apps Of 2013
If you are in the medical field of activity, then this article is addressed to you and to you only so you’d better make sure you take your time to check it out as we are going to shed some light on a...
View ArticleStudy reveals new findings about polycystic ovary syndrome and insulin...
A study published in the journal Diabetes reveals new insights about polycystic ovarian syndrome ( PCOS) and insulin resistance. It seems that these endocrine disorders are caused by some small RNA...
View ArticleNew chemo drug less toxic to fertility
Researchers at Northwestern Medicine have developed for the first time a cancer drug that is less toxic to fertility but stronger against cancer. It seems that the drug used in chemotherapy, which is...
View ArticleFanconi syndrome Causes And Symptoms
Fanconi syndrome is a renal disease in which amino acids, glucose, phosphate, uric acid and bicarbonate are lost in urine instead of being reabsorbed. Multiple electrolyte imbalances occur...
View ArticleCombined hormonal therapy linked with increased breast cancer
According to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, hormone therapy with estrogen and progestin is correlated with an increased incidence of breast cancer and mortality....
View ArticleMinocycline May Enter Haemorrhagic Stroke Treatment Scheme
Researchers at the Georgia Regents University are leading a study to see if a broad spectrum antibiotic, minoclycline, can reduce the degree of disability produced by the hemorrhagic stroke. Results so...
View ArticleCombined Therapy Brings New Hope For Aggressive Forms Of Breast Cancers
According to an article published in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, it seems that researchers have made new progress in the treatment of triple negative breast cancer, a form of breast cancer that...
View ArticleExcessive sugar consumption prevents lungs and heart from normal functioning
According to recent studies, excessive consumption of sugar not only leads to obesity and diabetes but can even prevent heart and lungs from working properly. Lungs and heart pump blood in the organism...
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