• Vitamin A supplements prevent morbidity and mortality in children

    Updated: 2011-05-30 12:17:19
    Vitamin A deficiency is a major public health problem in low and middle income countries and can lead to many adverse health consequences, including death. This Cochrane review evaluated the effect of vitamin A supplementation in children aged 6 months to 5 years. First, the details. 43 studies involving 215,633 children were included. A meta-analysis [...]

  • Reducing the risk of heart disease in people with diabetes

    Updated: 2011-05-27 09:46:18
    Researchers at the University of Sydney, and Royal North Shore Hospital, in Australia reviewed the possible role of omega-3 fatty acids. First, the details. The authors conducted a literature search of articles that addressed diabetes, cardiovascular disease, or omega-3. And, the results. Fish and omega-3 consumption was associated with decreased total cardiovascular mortality (15% to [...]

  • Skin Benefits of B Vitamins

    Updated: 2011-05-20 12:49:29
    Despite a long history of use as a beauty vitamin from within, and despite the knowledge that some B vitamins support collagen formation, the external application of B vitamins is a surprisingly recent phenomenon. Researchers began tinkering with topical B vitamins in the 1960s and showed that some of the vitamin family members have anti-inflammatory [...]

  • Electronic medical records lower infant mortality

    Updated: 2011-05-19 15:47:23
    Expanded use of electronic medical records would substantially reduce infant mortality in the U.S., as per a research studyforthcoming in the Journal of Political Economy.. A 10 percent increase in hospital use of basic electronic records would save 16 babies for every 100,000 live births, the study found. A complete national transition to electronic records would save an estimated 6,400 infants each year in the U.S........

  • Treated teeth in old days

    Updated: 2011-05-10 22:56:39
    All these tools are used dental doctor in the old days. Even afraid to imagine what they were doing …

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