New Therapy for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy using monochromatic infrared photo energyApril 7th, 2005 for those afflicted with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN), Missouri Southern Healthcare has a new therapy program that has shown great strides in returning circulation to feet, lowering the pain and frequency of falls that most people with diabetes suffer. The therapy must be given in 40-minute increments three times a week for 10 to 20 weeks.
One-day Treatment with the Anticancer Drug Carboplatin is as Effective as Radiotherapy for Testicular CancerJuly 21st, 2005 One-day treatment with the anticancer drug carboplatin is as
effective and less toxic than three weeks radiation therapy for a type
of testicular cancer, according to a report published in this week's
issue of The Lancet. For the last 50 years standard care for stage 1 seminoma - a cancer of the testes - has been surgical removal of the cancerous testicle (hemi-castration) followed by three weeks radiotherapy.
Breaking News: European Study Reports Halting of Progress of Type 1 Diabetes by Drug Anti-CD3 AntibodyJuly 17th, 2005 The European study of patients with Type I diabetes found that short-term treatment lowered insulin dependence by 12 percent and increased insulin-making capabilities for at least 18 months. "The results are very promising.
Research discovers response to beta-blocker therapy genetically pre-determined - must read if you are on beta-blocker therapyMay 11th, 2005 Scientists at University of Florida discovers that beta-blockers are not suitable for certain group of patients, which can be determined by their genetic makeup. In fact for this group beta-blocker therapy actually worsens the heart enlargement problem.
Gene expression inhibitor drug made mice (STZ induced) diabetes resistantMarch 21st, 2005 Researchers from North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System in Manhasset, N.Y. have identified a gene which expresses as a protein called macrophage migration inhibitory factor, or MIF.
Self-Treatment With DCA for CancerFebruary 27th, 2007 DCA has generated quite an interest in patients with Cancer, many even contemplating self-treatment for cure. The key points we know about DCA so far are:
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New study takes us a step closer to individualized treatmentApril 22nd, 2005 New study by 64 renowned scientists standardizes on microarray protocols. Microarrays allow scientists to see how differences in gene expression are linked to specific diseases.
New gene found to contribute to autoimmune diseases (such as diabetes or lupus)May 30th, 2005 A new gene suspected to contribute to autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes and lupus - a condition in which the body’s own immune system attacks organs such as the kidneys and skin - has been discovered by Australian National University (ANU) immunologists.
Russian clinics and beauty salons peddling stem cell therapyApril 14th, 2005 While the rest of the world is cautiously experimenting with stem cell therapy, Russian clinics and beauty salons have claimed that they are already using both adult and embryonic stem cells to treat everything from wrinkles to Parkinson's disease to impotence. Scientists warn that while stem cells are still being researched in laboratories, treatment by clinics claiming to use stem cells may cost patients their health and fortunes.
Acupuncture Relieves Side-Effects of Anti-HIV DrugsAugust 15th, 2005 Scientists discovered that acupunture gives relief to Human Immuno Virus patients from bloating, cramping, and appetite lose, symptoms which are often caused by side effects of popular anti-HIV drugs. Highly-active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) drugs for HIV prolongs life.
Modified Liver Cells Keep Diabetes under ControlMay 19th, 2005 Research by Endocrine institute in Israel provides the tantalizing possibility of curing diabetes by transplanting the patient's own cells. This will mean treatment without immunosuppression therapy.
Japanese scientists increased insulin production in mice by overexpression of transcription factorsApril 18th, 2005 A group of Japanese scientists has used gene therapy to deliver three insulin transcription factors, MafA, PDX-1, and NeuroD, to the livers of diabetic mice. As a result, the mice experienced an increase in insulin gene expression and insulin production, raising the possibility that this could eventually be used to treat diabetes.
New hope for people with hepatitis CMay 23rd, 2005 University of New South Wales (UNSW) researchers are running two new studies on hepatitis C, which could revolutionise treatment for the virus. It is hoped that one study could lead to cure rates of almost 100 percent in those who have just been infected with the virus.
INGAP closer to cure diabetesMarch 18th, 2005 LOS ANGELES -- Researchers might be getting closer to finding a cure for diabetes. Researchers announced a new treatment and medicine, and the discovery of a gene that might play a role.
Better eyesight without glasses by Exercises, Herbal and Natural TherapyJanuary 12th, 2004 I published a book called - "Better Eye Sight without glasses by Exercises, Herbal and Natural Therapy" by Dr. M.S. Agarwal. Very soon I will publish it in e-book format.
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