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Mindfulness and Drug/Alcohol Recovery

After using my intervention "Mindfulholistic Life" I have discovered that including mindfulness in the traditional 12 step program improve outcomes. Patients are taught how being in the present moment without judgment or prejudice can create peace from the comorbidities that many suffer from. Many of alcohol/drug addicts have chronic depression,PTSD, and bipolar disorders. Teaching the patient to be in the present moment can free them of the tramatic thoughts that they are self-medicating…

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Added by al assad rasheed PhD on May 24, 2013 at 7:48pm — No Comments

Alzheimer’s Disease: The Thief of a Million Minds

The 65 year old plus population in America is larger than the entire population of Canada. Two-thirds of all the people in the entire history of the world who have survived to the age of 65 years are still alive today. The fastest growing population segment in America is the 85-year old group. Today there are approximately 5 ½ million patients with Alzheimer’s disease in America. By 2010 there will be one-half million patients per year. By 2050 that number will reach one million new patients…

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Added by mauris griffin on May 20, 2013 at 7:56pm — No Comments

Time and its effects......

Time is running out, hurry up do the things in time, hey whats this u lost the time............. so many remarks in regard to the time but whats it is actually......... its just human creation to ascertain unanswerable his/her inside or just creation of unknown supernatural power..........whatever it be, whoever invented it, in said time its limitations are manifolded and untouched too...... life which started at its…

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Added by saurabh golash on April 28, 2013 at 3:08am — No Comments

Cold-Blooded Research has Hearts Thumping

The protective effect of inducing controlled hypothermia following sudden cardiac arrest will now be investigated in detail. The goal of the scientific work is to judge whether this type of cryotherapy can be improved when using parallel simultaneous invasive resuscitation procedures. Establishing a powerful model to help predict improvements in patients' health is key for the project. Neuro-behavioural tests will also be developed to enable various treatment regimens to be compared.…

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Added by Till C. Jelitto on April 22, 2013 at 6:46am — No Comments

"New" Infectious Diseases: Successful Vaccine Developments at Themis Bioscience

Pasteur Institute Technology Proves its Effective Potential The Viennese biotech boutique Themis has reported rapid progress in the development of two highly efficient vaccines against Dengue and Chikungunya fever. In the just concluded preclinical studies, the two vaccine candidates, based on a technology by the Parisian Pasteur Institute, displayed exceedingly good efficacy. With a single vaccination against Chikungunya it was possible to develop full vaccination protection. The Dengue…

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Added by Till C. Jelitto on March 27, 2013 at 11:01am — No Comments

Antiviral Nasal Spray – Data From Two Clinical Studies Prove Effectiveness of Marinomed's Antiviral Drug

Duration of common cold significantly reduced – MAVIREX® technology validated Vienna, March 15, 2013 – The pooled analysis of data from two clinical studies has once again proven the effectiveness of an innovative antiviral nasal spray used to treat the common cold. Both the duration of cold infections and the number of patients with symptoms were clearly reduced by the use of the nasal spray developed by the Viennese biotech company Marinomed. The effectiveness of the safe and…

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Added by Till C. Jelitto on March 15, 2013 at 5:39am — No Comments

Cure Alzheimers Fight

Memory loss. One of the most common early signs of dementia is forgetting recently learned information. While it’s normal to forget appointments, names, or telephone numbers, those with dementia will forget such things more often and not remember them later. Difficulty performing familiar tasks. People with dementia often find it hard to complete everyday tasks that are so familiar we usually do not think about how to do them. A person with Alzheimer’s may not know the steps for preparing a…

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Added by mauris griffin on March 7, 2013 at 6:37am — No Comments

Marinomed's Antiviral Nasal Spray Approved for Use in Canada

Viennese biotech company's smart respiratory technology already authorized in 38 countries

Vienna, March 5, 2013 – An innovative nasal spray that has been proven clinically effective against respiratory viruses has now been authorized for the Canadian market. The product, which was developed by the Viennese biotech company Marinomed, reduces the reproduction and spread of viruses on the nasal mucosa and is based on Marinomed's proprietary technology platform Mavirex®. This platform…

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Added by Till C. Jelitto on March 6, 2013 at 5:15am — No Comments

Positive outcome in clinical study to prevent radiation-induced dermatitis in breast cancer patients

Vienna, 5 March 2013 – APEIRON Biologics AG (Apeiron) today announced that the clinical trial with their liposomal formulation of recombinant superoxide dismutase (project APN201) which started in March 2012 concluded with positive outcomes in all endpoints analyzed.

 

Today, Apeiron announced that the clinical trial with APN201 (a liposomal formulation of human recombinant superoxide dismutase) has been completed and achieved all endpoints. The study was conducted at the…

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Added by Till C. Jelitto on March 5, 2013 at 6:54am — No Comments

DEFEAT DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY NOW!

In order to defeat DMD we need to develop advanced technology for re-introducing the deficient gene into the dystrophy muscles. But significant technical hurdles have thus far prevented the development of a suitable gene therapies. It is important, therefore, to develop alternative therapeutic strategies for improved quality of life and also to slow down the deterioration. Ayurvedic Rasayana treatment and Yogic…

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Added by Dr Mukesh Jain on February 8, 2013 at 12:26pm — No Comments

BEHIND GENETICS, HEALTH & MEDICINE

With the advent of highly commercialized diagnostic medicine, the common man is living in utmost confusion. Every day medical doctors and experts are labeling new disorders with no cure or preventive treatment. Many neuro-degenerative diseases including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s, multiple sclerosis, leuko-dystrophies and muscular dystrophies occur as a result of neuron-muscular degenerative processes.             

As research progresses, many similarities…

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Added by Dr Mukesh Jain on February 8, 2013 at 12:18pm — No Comments

HealthEdSolutions.com Launches Special Section: Your Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider Manual

Health Education Solutions (HES), a leading provider of online healthcare certification courses today announced that it has launched a new Provider Manual special section on its website at www.HealthEdSolutions.com. Intended to provide a quick…

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Added by Rebecca Howard on December 4, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Say Goodbye to Gout with the Alternative Treatments

The world in the recent times has seen a tremendous rise in the number of gout patients. While even until a few days, back only adults above 40 were affected by this disease. However, such is not the case anymore. The modern lifestyle has spread this illness amongst the youngsters as well, especially in the members of the age group from 18 to 35.



As we already know, gout is a result of the accumulation of uric acid and formation of crystals in human joints. Gout is undoubtedly one…

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Added by George Alford on November 23, 2012 at 5:10am — No Comments

Great Ways to Cure Heart Burn

Heartburn has been found to be one of the most common diseases that have been complained about lately. There are various reasons that can be held responsible for this problem. The most common cause of heart burn is acid indigestion. Now, the most important thing that one should remember is that when the cause of the disease is arrested, the disease too will automatically be cured.



The way in which a common man leads his life today is to some extent responsible for this issue. It…

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Added by George Alford on November 23, 2012 at 2:30am — No Comments

Finding the Right Plastic Surgeon

After learning firsthand about how important it is to find a credible and licensed doctor to perform plastic surgery procedures, I truly understand…

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Added by Marie Blankenship on November 21, 2012 at 3:02pm — No Comments

State Grants New Medical Health Insurance Agreements

AmPmInsure: We make you Insurance Smart Regardless of how many defensive steps you take, you can’t ever ignore the chances of falling sick or meeting a road accident. Although you may not realize the importance of a life indemnity policy, never ignore the necessity of health insurance. Life is always volatile, and you never know what future has in store for you. Just a couple of days in the hospital and it can have a detrimental effect on your savings account. Thus, it’s very…

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Added by George Alford on November 20, 2012 at 1:29am — No Comments

HealthEdSolutions.com Issues Firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician Programs Special Section

To help the growing number of individuals seeking employment as firefighters learn more about emergency medical technician certification and other required trainings, Health Education Solutions (HES), a leading provider of online healthcare certification courses, today released a Fire Departments special section. This series of educational articles is available in HES’ research library at…

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Added by Rebecca Howard on November 14, 2012 at 12:16am — No Comments

Fasting and Inflammation

A study of Muslims during Ramadan reported no significant changes in serum total cholesterol, triglycerides and LDL levels. TC/HDL ratio was decreased during and after Ramadan in both genders in the fasting group while there were no changes in the nonfasting group. IL-6<0.001), CRP (p<0.001) and homocysteine (p<0.01) levels were significantly low during Ramadan in the fasting subjects of both genders when compared to basal values (1 week before Ramadan) Both IL-6 and CRP are…

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Added by al assad rasheed PhD on October 31, 2012 at 7:26pm — No Comments

Healthcare Pros Can Learn the Latest Heart Diseases Information and Trends at HealthEdSolutions.com

Because the incidence of heart disease remains a significant health concern in the United States, it has become vitally important for healthcare professionals and first responders to understand the impact this deadly disease has on the delivery of emergency care. To help these professionals stay updated on heart disease information and statistics, Health Education Solutions (HES), a leading provider of online…

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Added by Rebecca Howard on October 2, 2012 at 2:54pm — No Comments

HealthEdSolutions.com to Healthcare Pros: Get Certified for Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month

During Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month this September, Health Education Solutions (HES), a leading provider of online healthcare certification courses, encourages healthcare professionals and first responders to update their life support certifications.

 

It is estimated that more than 2.5 million Americans have atrial fibrillation and that by 2050, 12 million Americans will be diagnosed with the condition. HES has launched an Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Special…

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Added by Rebecca Howard on September 18, 2012 at 12:16pm — No Comments

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