Tag Archives: Treatment
Advances of 2010 for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases
The 2010 also was a year of scientific and medical advances in relation to heart disease and its treatments. Share in this post some of the most important steps, according to the American Heart Association (American Heart Association.) * A personalized and tailored treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes, so that these people more [...]
Those Obsessed with a Perfect Body?
These individuals tend to show excessive concern, convinced that they have serious defects, but in reality these are minimums, obsessed with a perfect body to the point that constantly consulted the plastic surgeon. In these cases, the surgeon should refuse and refer the patient to a psychologist or psychiatrist for treatment. But instead, we observed [...]
An investigation combining drugs and endogenous substances to treat leukemia
The treatment is active against leukemia cells without causing adverse effects on healthy cells. An expert group Molecular Immunology Group at the University of Granada (UGR) is checking the effectiveness of a combination of drugs and substances produced by the body that act against the cells affected by leukemia, without causing adverse effects on healthy [...]
Injected heroin treatment to overcome addiction
As an alternative to classical detoxification or treatment with oral methadone, the latest research opens a new door of hope to the 5% -10% of heroin addicts who fail in their attempt to overcome their dependence. This is replaced by diacetylmorphine oral methadone, the active ingredient of heroin intravenously. So I proposed an article published [...]
The container and eyes
Glaucoma Association for patients and their families (AGAF) of Spain considers that forgetfulness can lead to poor control of stress and progression of glaucoma. This affects vision loss even greater. Robin adds that often doctors do not inquire into this aspect because they believe that they should not teach the patient how to take a [...]
Glaucoma, the silent thief of sight
He is considered the silent thief of sight and is the second leading cause of blindness in the world, but yet, glaucoma remains for many an unknown disease. The experts have always stressed the importance of information campaigns, but his obsession takes a more prominent role than ever. Because people are increasingly living longer, it [...]
The characteristics of stem cells to tumor cells
ZEB1 protein, known to promote invasiveness of epithelial tumors, also influences the ability of tumor initiation of pancreatic and colorectal cells and could lead to the proliferation of cancer cells once they have reached a new body A protein promotes metastasis by providing characteristics of stem cells to cancer cells, according to a study by [...]
Reprogramming stem cells from human heart tissue
Scientists at the University of Granada have become heart cells to transform adult stem cells from adipose tissue into cardiomyocytes Spanish scientists have used for the first time adult cells from human heart to make stem cells from adipose tissue is becoming cardiomyocytes, according to the University of Granada (UGR). Specifically, they have managed to [...]
Vitamin D may protect against cardiovascular disease
The prevention and treatment of heart disease in some patients could be as simple as your diet include vitamin D supplements, according to two studies from the Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center Murray (USA). The results of both studies were made public during the annual scientific meeting of the American College of Cardiology meeting [...]
Respiratory infections and Down syndrome
The respiratory microorganism known as baby virus causes a localized infection of the respiratory system, but is generally mild, in certain risk groups, the consequences can be of greater severity. It was thought that children were born prematurely who were more likely to be infected by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) as they have fewer defenses. [...]