http://medlist.info Articles Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:59 +0400 60 http://medlist.info/articles/904/ <p align="justify"><span style="WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium 'Times New Roman'; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px" class="Apple-style-span"><span style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); FONT-SIZE: 13px" class="Apple-style-span">Social<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>anxiety<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>disorder or social anxiety is an excessive emotional discomfort, anxiety, fear or worry about social situations. The individual is exceptionally worried about social situations, being evaluated or scrutinized by other people - there is a heightened fear of interactions with others. Social anxiety disorder is sometimes referred to as social phobia. A phobia is an irrational fear of certain situations, objects or environments.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></p> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:58 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/895/ <p align="justify"><span style="WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium 'Times New Roman'; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px" class="Apple-style-span"><span style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); FONT-SIZE: 13px" class="Apple-style-span">A new evidence review suggests that using a pump to deliver insulin continuously - instead of taking three or more daily injections - might result in better control of blood sugar for people with type 1<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="Diabetes information" href="/search/?tags=Antidiabetic" target="_blank" ><strong>diabetes</strong></a>.</span></span></p> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:58 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/882/ <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); FONT-SIZE: 13px" class="Apple-style-span">Research published today on bmj.com reports that angiotensin receptor blockers are associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. These drugs are normally used to treat <i>high <a title="Blood pressure information" href="/search/?tags=Blood+Pressure&amp;q=&amp;s=Search" target="_blank" ><strong>blood pressure</strong></a></i> and heart disease.</span></div> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:58 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/881/ Two articles published Online First and in The Lancet consider the use of <a title="Cytotec (Misoprostol) information" href="/drugs/301/" target="_blank" ><strong>misoprostol</strong></a> in tablet form for treatment of post-birth bleeding. They compare it with oxytocin and aim to define the potential roles of both drugs in treating excess bleeding after childbirth in different health care settings. Currently, Oxytocin is the gold-standard treatment for post-birth bleeding, but it requires refrigeration, intravenous infusion, and skilled health-care workers for optimum use. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:58 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/880/ <span style="WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium 'Times New Roman'; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px" class="Apple-style-span"><span style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); FONT-SIZE: 13px" class="Apple-style-span">An international team of researchers studying the long term effects of electromagnetic waves like those emitted by cell phones on mice were surprised to find they protected their brains against Alzheimer's and even reversed the memory damage caused by the disease.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:59 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/878/ <span style="WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium 'Times New Roman'; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px" class="Apple-style-span"><span style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); FONT-SIZE: 13px" class="Apple-style-span">A study in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that <a href="/search/index.php?tags=erectile+dysfunction" target="_blank" >erectile dysfunction</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>was more common in older men with restless leg syndrome (RLS) than in those without RLS, and the magnitude of this association increased with a higher frequency of RLS symptoms.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:59 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/871/ <span style="WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium 'Times New Roman'; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px" class="Apple-style-span"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: rgb(68,68,68); FONT-SIZE: 11px" class="Apple-style-span"> <p><font size="2">Few yogis practice abstinence as part of their yoga and many yogic lineages are tantric.  Tantric principles acknowledge the body as a divine, pivotal part of your spirituality. All bodily functions are acknowledged and respected, not hidden. Sex is a natural expression of love and energy, but there are lots of people in Western societies who have a wide array of issues around sex. </font></p> <p><font size="2">If a person has a low sex drive there is bound to be some affect on self-esteem.  People with a healthy, active sex life are shown to have healthier hearts and reproductive organs, and lower instances of psychological issues.  Yoga can play a significant role in enhancing sexual vitality and control.</font></p> </span></span> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:59 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/217/ <h3><font size="2">Viagra: Chemistry and Structure</font></h3> <p>Sildenafil citrate, known commonly as the drug Viagra, gives a helping hand in treating male erectile dysfunction (impotence). The drug was developed by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer. <br /> <br /> Viagra was initially developed to treat heart disease (angina) and the erection increasing effects came into the light during research trials. The drug was patented in 1996, approved by the FDA two year later on March 27, 1998 (becoming the first pill in the United States approved by the FDA to treat erectile dysfunction) and offered for sale in in the later part of the 1998. </p> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:59 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/216/ <span style="WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium 'Times New Roman'; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px" class="Apple-style-span"><span style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica; COLOR: rgb(51,51,51); FONT-SIZE: 13px" class="Apple-style-span"><strong>Hemophilia</strong> is a group of inherited blood disorders in which the blood does not clot properly.</span></span> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:59 +0400 http://medlist.info/articles/215/ <p>A sexual disorder is defined as the inability to enjoy sexual intercourse or having problems in the sex life. A person has difficulty in having or enjoying sex because of these disorders. It does not make any difference in the physical health but it can affect mental state by bringing on panic attacks, anxiety and feelings of depression.</p> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:45:59 +0400