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Scientists identify potential key to Lyme disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Feb 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a protein that may help give Lyme disease its bite. The findings suggest that the bacterial protein, which aids in transporting the metal manganese, is essential ...





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Study takes a step toward better defining fatigue

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 15, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

In an effort to better define and ultimately address fatigue more effectively, a qualitative study from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center has identified three primary themes - loss of strength or energy, ...


Researchers hope to provide chronic fatigue syndrome answers

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created Dec 18, 2007 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

One of the most difficult things for people suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is that many believe the condition to be a psychological, not physical affliction.


Mastery of physical goals lessens disease-related depression and fatigue

Mastery of physical goals lessens disease-related depression and fatigue

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Physical activity is known to reduce depression and fatigue in people struggling with chronic illness. A new study indicates that this effect stems from an individual's sense of mastery over - or belief in ...


Diagnoses of fatigue in primary care patients

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created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Patients who visit their family doctors for fatigue have a wide range of diagnoses yet the prevalence of serious illness was low, according to a Dutch study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).


Fatigue related to radiotherapy may be caused by inflammation

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Patients who experience fatigue during radiotherapy for breast or prostate cancer may be reacting to activation of the proinflammatory cytokine network, a known inflammatory pathway, according to a report in Clinical Cancer Re ...


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Research identifies how inflammatory disease causes fatigue

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created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

New animal research in the February 18 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience may indicate how certain diseases make people feel so tired and listless. Although the brain is usually isolated from the immune ...


Stress, fatigue plague patients with allergic rhinitis and obstructive sleep apnea

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created Oct 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Patients who suffer from both allergic rhinitis and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may experience escalated symptoms of stress and fatigue.


Explaining chemotherapy-associated nausea

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created Jan 30, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A new study from the Monell Center increases understanding of the biological mechanisms responsible for the nausea and vomiting that often afflict patients undergoing chemotherapy. The findings could lead to the development ...


Both distress and fatigue impact resident physician errors, study finds

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created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mayo Clinic researchers report that distress and fatigue among medical residents are independent contributors to self-perceived medical errors. The findings appear today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) ...


Fatigue common after myocardial infarction

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created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Half of all patients who undergo myocardial infarction are experiencing onerous fatigue four months after the infarction. The patients who are most fatigued are those who perceive the infarction as a sign of chronic illness, ...



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