As per a recently concluded study, a steroid nasal spray is far more effective than antihistamine for quashing symptoms of allergy.
During the study, it was revealed that Flonase, nasal spray fluticasone, is far effective than Claritin, antihistamine loratadine, for relieving symptoms of allergy in people of all age groups.
Fluticasone is a corticosteroid preparation which helps [...]
According to a recently concluded study, a single protein in a combination with a related protein can play an important role in the intricate journey of the body to obesity.
This study is expected to offer the latest specific approach to treat obesity related ailments such as atherosclerosis, hyperlipidemiama, and resistance to insulin as per Dr. [...]
A girl who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia had suffered total damaged on her hip joints. Kendall Rose had undergone two years of chemotherapy and steroid treatments in order to combat her illness. Unfortunately her steroid treatments had destroyed her hip joints by damaging the blood supply to the ball at the top of [...]
Researchers from the University of Chicago have remarked that fluticasone propionate (Flonase), a corticosteroid nasal spray, is better and more effective than a combination of common anti-allergy drugs loratidine (Claritin) and montelukast (Singulair) for controlling seasonal allergies. These findings were laid down in the 58th annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and [...]
Researchers recently remarked that a non-surgical treatment option is as good as an invasive surgery in order to relieve patients from the discomforting symptoms of Carpel Tunnel Syndrome.
Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is a painful condition of the wrist that results from the compression of the median nerve running from the base of the palm to the [...]
In today’s world of bodybuilding, anabolic steroids are commodities. A lot of professional bodybuilders and athletes use steroid to assist them in muscle build-up. The term natural bodybuilding is now viewed in different context because aside from steroids, most of these bodybuilders use supplements such as creatine, glutamine and dhea. They think that using these [...]
As per a study, adults and children with asthma can have more control over asthma with inhaled corticosteroids than with cromolyn.
This study was conducted by James Guevara, M.D., of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and colleagues to make comparisons between the two treatments (inhaled corticosteroids and cromolyn) to find the better of the [...]
As per a report, the risks of reintubation and stridor in selected high-risk patients can be minimized considerably when steroids are administered to them at least four hours before extubation.
Dr. Samir Jaber from University of Montpellier I in France and colleagues conducted a quantitative meta-analysis of seven studies to ascertain the effectiveness of prophylactic steroid [...]
In a meeting at the Radiological Society of North America, it was revealed that patients who are presently fighting against Plantar Fasciitis can have a better option than surgery.
These findings have been brought forward by Luca M. Sconfienza, M.D., of the University of Genoa. Sconfienza also remarked that dry needling can prove to be the [...]
A study conducted by the team of Dr. Stephen E. Straus, revealed that low doses of steroid hydrocortisone on chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients can produce more harm than benefits. This finding was that steroid hydrocortisone can cause severe complications such adrenal suppression to CFS patients.
Although the study showed that patients have experienced a slight [...]