Month: March 2012

Antidepressant effect on mothers and babies creates more controversy

new YORK (Reuters Health) – babies of women treated with antidepressants during pregnancy could present a slightly slower head growth and be more likely to be born prematurely, he noted a study carried out in Holland. Even so, that no proof that these drugs, inhibitors selective reuptake of serotonin ( SSRIS), they altered the development of babies or that the observed differences end up causing effects in the long run. “The accumulated data continue to be controversial”, he said Christina Chambers, of University of California in San Diego, and did not participate in the study. “Is not simply to know if a woman took or not a “ drug. “They are all items associated with the disease than are trying to, the duration of the use of the medication and everything what that surrounds it”, asserted. In the study, infants of women with depression, but that they did not take drugs, they also showed a growth body slower than infants of women without depression. The team of Dr. Henning Tiemeier of Medical Center Erasmus, Rotterdam, studied to nearly 8,000 pregnant for a more ambitious study on the future mothers and their babies, in the conducted quarterly controls by ultrasound for assess fetal growth. Most of the participants had few symptoms of depression, while 570 was the disease but not used drugs and other 99 were taking an SSRI. In...

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Childrens snoring can cause behavioural problems

new YORK (Reuters Health) – young children they snore much or suffer other night breathing problems would have high risk of behavioral disorders and emotional more forward, says a study. The research, published in Pediatrics, is not the first to associate with both disorders. “We didn’t invent this relationship,” said the lead author, Karen Bonuck, school of medicine Albert Einstein, New York. But clarified that it is the largest study to now, in which more than 13,000 children were followed up the seven years old. Said parents, 45 percent of those children he had no night, while other breathing problems developed any symptoms in children or children. On 8 percent met the characteristics of what the authors considered the group more seriously, with a peak of symptoms breathing between two and three years, then, is maintained. The Bonuck team observed that children in some time had a respiratory disorder sleeping were more likely to suffer symptoms of behavioural problems or emotional, such as attention-deficit disorder with anxiety or hyperactivity (ADHD). A 13.5 per cent had such symptoms at age seven, compared to 8 per cent of the participants without nocturnal respiratory disorders. The highest risk was registered in the group with symptoms breathing more serious. At age seven, almost 18 by cent of such children were likely to disorders signs emotional or behavioural. The team could not ensure that...

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Cuba has applied treatments with stem cells to about 3,700 patients

Havana, 7 mar (EFE).-some 3,700 patients have received in Cuba stem cell treatments since the beginning to apply this therapy eight years ago, according to data released today by the official newspaper Granma. El 63 per cent of these patients suffered from severe ischemia of lower limbs and other ailments of the specialty of Angiology (study of the vessels of the circulatory system and the lymphatic system), which did not respond to conventional therapies. According to the Coordinator of the national group of regenerative medicine, Porfirio Hernández, studies for the application of stem cell treatments are already performed in ten provinces of the country and Havana takes the lead with 1,564 aided cases. After the Angiology, the largest number of patients treated with this regenerative cell therapy is situated in the fields of Orthopaedics and Traumatology the. Porfirio Hernández pointed out to Granma that the use of this therapy still in clinical trial stage and apply “strict” selection criteria, although the results are similar to those obtained in developed countries and “promising”. In the majority of patients have been avoiding some kind of major amputation. Research on the potential of stem cells began in Cuba in 2003 and the cell therapy to other tissue regeneration began to apply in 2004, first in the specialty of Angiology and later heart disease....

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Many veterans with PTSD indicated opioid analgesics

new YORK (Reuters Health) – Veterans of the wars of Iraq and Afghanistan which are treated by pain are more likely to receive powerful painkillers if have mental health problems, including the disorder of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). “There is a culture of eliminating the pain and I think that, “” Unfortunately, the pendulum went too far”, said the lead author, Dr. Karen Seal, of the University of California, San Francisco, and the Medical Affairs Center of the San Francisco veteran. “What we must do is evaluate the patients “ individually and talk with them about what we know about the risk of the use of opioids, especially in those with “ mental problems”, he added. The number of prescriptions of these powerful analgesics grew not only among veterans, but also between the civilian population, with a rise in deaths and the hospitalizations attributed to its use. According to the CDC, the number of Americans who die by a prescription drug overdose tripled in the 20 years. In 2008 14,800 people died rather than by the consumption of cocaine and heroin combined. Seal found that some patients with pain and disorders mental would feel so well, or perhaps better, with the use of psychotherapy, physiotherapy and anti-inflammatory drugs, such as buprofeno. With his team analysed data of about 141,000 veterans of war under treatment for pain in a medical...

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Tourists affect the Antarctic flora

(www.neomundo.com.ar/_SINC) tourists visiting Antarctica have seeds in their clothes and their bags and introduce, unintentionally, non-native plants in the best preserved ecosystem in the world. According to a study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) these organisms may pose a serious threat to the flora of the continent. El researcher Steven l. Chown and colleagues at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa have identified the origin and destination of more than 2,360 seeds reached Antarctica between the year 2007 and 2008. During this period, the first season of the International Polar year, visited the continent 33.054 tourists and 7.085 scientists and each person carried with it an average of 10 seeds. “A thorough inspection of luggage: clothing, boots, tripods, rods, etc, would be enough to reduce this transfer of seeds”, explains to Chown, lead author of the study. Change the HABITAT Invasive species can alter the Habitat that they arrive and are one of the main causes of loss of biodiversity worldwide. Antarctica is no exception. The threat to the conservation of its flora is a current problem but it will be growing as climate change progress in this inhospitable region. Least RIGORS, greater survival Researchers have calculated the possibility of non-native plants resistant to weather the cold in different parts of the continent. Due to the geographical distribution of visitors and...

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Surah Al-Rehman – The Ultimate Free Remedy for Incurable Diseases

(By Listening Only- 20 Minutes Only)

Kindly download the Surah “AL-REHMAN” (recited by Qari Abdul Basit without translation) from here.


Treatment Plan

Just Listen to it three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) for seven consecutive days using following procedure:-


    Before listening:

  • Close your eyes
  • Feel your self in front of ALLAH Almighty/ God
  • Then listen to it with greater concentration and closed eyes

    When the recitation/ AUDIO is finished:

  • Open your eyes and take half glass of water
  • Close your eyes again and say “ALLAH” three times in your heart with deep affection/ love
  • Then drink the water with closed eyes in three sips

Surah Al-Rehman – The Ultimate Free Remedy for Incurable Diseases

(By Listening Only- 20 Minutes Only)

Kindly download the Surah “AL-REHMAN” (recited by Qari Abdul Basit without translation) from here.


Treatment Plan

Just Listen to it three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) for seven consecutive days using following procedure:-


    Before listening:

  • Close your eyes
  • Feel your self in front of ALLAH Almighty/ God
  • Then listen to it with greater concentration and closed eyes

    When the recitation/ AUDIO is finished:

  • Open your eyes and take half glass of water
  • Close your eyes again and say “ALLAH” three times in your heart with deep affection/ love
  • Then drink the water with closed eyes in three sips