Posted by: Raj Sundar on: December 29, 2008
Complications of diabetes such as kidney disease develops more commonly with South Asians, who are at a higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes.
BBC reports a new study conducted by a team from Warwick University (United Kingdom), found vitamin B1 (Thiamine) supplements reversed kidney damage on patients with early-stage kidney disease.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7796073.stm
Posted by: healthsupportsystems on: December 11, 2008
Uma Vivek of Health Support Systems routinely publishes articles on interesting new developments in the health care field. Send your comments to feedback@healthsupportsystems.com
A seemingly healthy person, with a regular fitness regime, may yet succumb to a stroke, heart attack or be a victim of high blood pressure. A new non-invasive pressure monitor from Hypertension Diagnostics, [...]
Posted by: healthsupportsystems on: December 9, 2008
Uma Vivek of Health Support Systems routinely publishes articles on interesting new developments in the health care field. Send your comments to feedback@healthsupportsystems.com
A new medical breakthrough may help people who suffer with seizures. Doctors in Chicago are developing a device that will detect the onset of an epileptic seizure. Researchers at the University of Chicago [...]
Posted by: healthsupportsystems on: December 1, 2008
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