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South East Asia News.Net Monday 22nd September, 2008 Babies given too much paracetamol risk developing asthma, conjunctivitis and eczema when they are six to seven years old, according to a study.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight children and teenagers may be at elevated risk of developing chronic headaches, a new study suggests.

People with a family history of brain cancer have a significantly higher risk of developing the same type of tumors than individuals with no such family history, according to a study released Monday.

People who regularly use Paracetamol are nearly three times more likely to develop asthma, a research has suggested.

The MS Society has been recognised as the only charity in the country to join a new awards initiative by the Fulbright Commission which aims to develop the talent of some of Britain's most promising medical researchers. Today, at a service to mark the 60th anniversary of the Fulbright Treaty, the Fulbright Commission announced the first wave of new awards.

Breathing second-hand tobacco smoke significantly increases the risk of women developing peripheral artery disease (PAD), heart disease and stroke, a study in China has found.

Italian researchers have found a link between vitamin D and the risk of developing a melanoma and they say that individuals with certain variants in a vitamin D-related gene, called BsmI, may be at an increased risk of developing melanoma.

BALTIMORE (MedPage Today) -- Aortic stenosis patients considered too high risk for replacement benefited from a bypass procedure developed for children with congenital left ventricular outflow tract obstructions, researchers here reported.

In many Third World and developing countries, the distance between people in need of health care and the facilities capable of providing it constitutes a major obstacle to improving health. One solution involves creating medical diagnostic applications small enough to fit into objects already in common use, such as cell phones - in effect, bringing the hospital to the patient.read more

When the American Urological Association (AUA) guideline on the Management of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: 2007 Update was published, insufficient information was available to include cryosurgery in the data analysis. Therefore, the AUA convened a panel of experts to develop the next level of evidence, a best practice statement, regarding the treatment of localized prostate cancer using cryosurgery.