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Sunday, 17 March 2013

Lower Severity Of Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Reported By Low And Moderate Drinkers Of Alcohol

According to a study, low and moderate drinkers of alcohol reported lower severity of symptoms of fibromyalgia than teetotallers. The study can be found in BioMed Central's open access journal iArthritis Research (and) Therapy/i. Too much alcohol reversed this effect. The chronic pain of fibromyalgia is thought to affect one in 20 people worldwide but there is no known cause or cure. It often goes hand in hand with fatigue and sleep problems, headaches, depression ...


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Wednesday, 13 March 2013

Symptoms and Care of Irregular Heartbeats Differ by Gender: Analysis

According to an analysis of patients in a large national registry compiled by the Duke Clinical Research Institute, women with atrial fibrilation have more symptoms and lower quality of life than men with the same heart condition. The finding adds to a growing body of research that highlights gender disparities in how cardiovascular disease is managed, and serves as a caution to doctors to be alert to treatment decisions that might perpetuate the differences. ...


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Psychiatric Symptoms in Diabetic Smokers

According to arecent study, the prevalence of anxiety and depression is similar in smokerswith or without diabetes. Smoking has been associated with the development ofdiabetes. It is also more commonly associated with complications in diabeticslike premature death, and heart, kidney, eye and nerve disease. Smoking has also been found to be associated withpsychiatric problems like depression and anxiety. Besides, diabetes is ...


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