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Numbers of hormones are released from the pituitary located deep inside the brain. They have a great role in development of the body. Somatotrophin is a natural growth hormone that has an important role in recovery from injury and increasing lean body mass, according to May 2010 report, in the "Annals of Internal Medicine

Doctors can administer intra-arterial chemotherapy either through a temporary catheter inserted in the proper artery or through a pump and associated catheter implanted between the skin and underlying muscle, reports Chemocare.com.

The new test, which involves the quick removal of growths with the potential to turn cancerous, has been devised following a 16-year-old study, 'The Lancet' reported. The study of more than 170,000 volunteers aged between 55 and 64 suggested that the examination of the lower colon and rectum reduced deaths by 43 per cent.

Hip pain is a common problem among women. While it can affect both genders, more women than men report hip problems.

If you've steered clear of almonds for fear of excess calories, a new study may prompt you to reconsider the nutrient-dense nut. According to the findings of recent research published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, people who added 1.5 ounces of almonds to their diet each day reported reduced hunger, and they compensated for the extra calories from nuts by eating less at other times of the day. Read the full article to know all the benefits of almonds and try the RECIPE!

US based studies report that eating high-fat meals after a hectic day or under stressful situations can contribute to sizable gain in the weight.

Scientists are reporting new evidence that capsaicin, the stuff that gives chili peppers their kick, may cause weight loss and fight fat buildup by triggering certain beneficial protein changes in the body. Their study, which could lead to new treatments for obesity, appears in American Chemical Society' monthly Journal of Proteome Research. Read the full article + a "hot" recipe: http://rulethediet.blogspot.ca/2013/10/benefits-of-chili-peppers.html

In one of the largest studies to date (published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine), researchers from Loma Linda University in California report that vegetarians outlast meat eaters. Among a group of 70,000 participants, researchers determined that vegetarians had a 12% lower risk of death compared with nonvegetarians.

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Too little vitamin D could be bad for more than your bones; it may also lead to fatter adolescents, researchers say.\n\nA Medical College of Georgia study of more than 650 teens age 14-19 has found that those who reported higher vitamin D intakes had lower overall body fat and lower amounts of the fat in the abdomen, a type of fat known as visceral fat, which has been associated with health risks such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes and hypertension

ScienceDaily (Mar. 9, 2009) - Men with higher vitamin C intake appear less likely to develop gout, a painful type of arthritis, according to a report in the Archives of Internal Medicine

Good morning fellow bloggers.Today i'll post a brief report on exercise after pregnancy and kegel exercise.KEGEL EXERCISE is very important for reducing the chance of urinary incontinence after vaginal delievery. After vaginal delievery exercises can be s

Testosterone level differs in men depending upon number of things. People have high testosterone levels in their adulthood that starts decreasing with passage of time. A study reported that married person has Low testosterone as compared to unmarried or single person.

It's universally recognized that kale anything-kale chips, kale pesto, kale face cream-instantly imparts a health halo. Even 7-Eleven is making over its image by offering kale cold-pressed juices. And yes, kale has plenty of benefits-including high levels of folate and more calcium, gram for gram, than a cup of milk. Still, kale's actually not the healthiest green on the block. In fact, in a recent report published by the Centers for Disease Control that ranked 47 "powerhouse fruits and vegetables," kale placed only 15th...

The Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System is redefining smart technology with Second Generation software to help prevent pump-related medication errors. The SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System provides multiple error prevention systems along with bi-directional wireless communication and comprehensive log analysis software to create CQI reports. SIGMA Spectrum pump provides rapid, intuitive work-flow using a bright, easy to read color display and on-board digital help screens. SIGMA Spectrum pump also provides economic value by utilizing Baxter's standard IV administration sets.

Get the quick report of mental condition through mental state examination which can help you to judge the present mental state of the people and get the vital option, associated with this field. The application is quite easy to use and you need to take a little help by browsing through the assessment technology, all by yourself. More details are given in our site.

The Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System is redefining smart technology with Second Generation software to help prevent pump-related medication errors. The SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System provides multiple error prevention systems along with bi-directional wireless communication and comprehensive log analysis software to create CQI reports. SIGMA Spectrum pump provides rapid, intuitive work-flow using a bright, easy to read color display and on-board digital help screens.

Types of CP Associated With Muscle Tone Cerebral palsy comes in several types, which may be associated with muscle tone or specific body parts. Those associated with muscle tone include: spastic CP, where abnormally high muscle tone causes problems with movement, usually in the legs and hips; ataxia, which is marked by involuntary muscle movements; athetoid, which prevents sufferers from maintaining a fixed muscle position (for example, grasping and holding); and mixed, where symptoms of both spastic and athetoid CP occur. Cerebral Palsy: Hope Through Research: Detailed information from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, including facts on the causes, risk factors, warning signs, and types of CP. Definitions and Accommodations for Cerebral Palsy: Information on the types of CP and how to accommodate and interact with severe sufferers. From Kentucky's Office for the Americans With Disabilities Act. United Cerebral Palsy Association: Nonprofit organization that offers a nationwide network of affiliates aimed at expanding the rights, freedoms, and opportunities of those with cerebral palsy. Health Encyclopedia: Cerebral Palsy: Facts on the types, causes, prevalence, and accommodations related to cerebral palsy. Provided by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. Cost of Cerebral Palsy: Information on the human and economic impact of cerebral palsy, presented in the form of an academic report composed by the Environmental Protection Agency. Types of CP Associated With Body Parts Certain types of cerebral palsy are associated with specific body parts rather than with the general condition of the muscular system. These types include: quadriplegia, in which all four limbs suffer severe motor dysfunction and a general inability to work together; hemiplegia, in which the limbs on one side of the body are severely affected, with the impact more pronounced in the digits; and diplegia, which causes problems with mus

The Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System is redefining smart technology with Second Generation software to help prevent pump-related medication errors. The SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System provides multiple error prevention systems along with bi-directional wireless communication and comprehensive log analysis software to create CQI reports.

A flesh-eating sexually transmitted disease called Donovanosis has baffled medical science. Though it is extremely rare, the first case was reported in UK. An unidentified woman in Southport, England, was diagnosed with the disease, which is capable of destroying genital tissue. Though not rampant in the US and UK, the disease is fairly common in India, Papua, New Guinea, the Caribbean, Central Australia, etc.