Curb queasiness: surprising cure for chronic nausea

Article Abstract:

Researchers found that ten people who reported chronic vomiting over periods ranging from 3 months to 6 years were actually suffering from Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and responded to the usual treatment, omeprazole. Previously, chronic vomiting was not a recognized sign of GERD.

Research, Causes of, Nausea, Vomiting, Gastroesophageal reflux, Omeprazole

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Delay decline: antioxidants may slow Alzheimer's

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Two antioxidants, selegiline and vitamin E, have been found to slow down the effects of Alzheimer's disease. Three hundred and forty one Alzheimer's patients in a study group were given 2,000 IU of vitamin E or 10 mg of selegiline daily and the progress of their symptoms were slowed.

Alzheimer's disease, Antioxidants, Antioxidants (Nutrients)

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Doctor, huh?

Article Abstract:

Doctor-patient communications expert Christine Laine's tips for recalling important information following a visit to the doctor include writing it down during the visit, bringing a friend, and calling the doctor after the visit to request clarification.

Management, Physician and patient, Physician-patient relations, Patient compliance, Communication in medicine, Medical communication

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