Detox Cure for Drug Addiction?


Found out that youths who continued to take Suboxone were less likely to use opioids, cocaine and marijuana, to inject drugs, or drop out of treatment than those who received short-term detoxification and counseling.

Opioids include heroin, morphine and prescription pain killers such as Vicodin and Oxycontin.

Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Highlight the need for longer-term studies to establish whether sustained treatment can improve outcome.

Great risk for birth complications

According to large new study woman that gain more then 40 pounds during pregnancy probable may give birth to a heavy baby and may greater risk for birth complication and more likely to be obese later as they grow.

It is well known that mothers with gestational diabetes are likely to have huge babies, but the study shows a strong result of weight gain yet the mothers who were not diabetic.

Among women who were not diabetic, 19 percent of those who gained more than 40 pounds had large babies, compared with 11 percent of those who gained less. Non-diabetic women who put on more than 40 pounds were more likely to have a large baby than women treated for diabetes who gained less.

According to Dr. Teresa Hillier the lead Author of Kaiser Permanente and Physicians do a better jobs counseling women about weight gain in Portland, Ore “Our study provides one more good reason for women to gain the ideal amount of weight during pregnancy”

[Read more..] http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/04/health/research/04risk.html

Heavy Work-out Can Reduce Breast Cancer


According to Breast Cancer Researcher, doing regular curricular activity such as jogging, heavy housework, demanding yard work, work-out, was bring into being reduce 30% or breast cancer risk. These studies were conducted 32,000 women who were post menopausal. Every participants were given survey questioner about their exercise habits that consisted of a selection of things, washing clothes, ranging from light housework, painting, vacuuming, home repairs, general gardening, to walking, recreational tennis, light sports or exercise, bowling, for “non-energetic” category of exercises and heavy house-work, intense yard work, jogging, aerobics and bicycling.

This study shows that doing light exercise had no effect against breast-cancer.

According to the American Cancer Society breast cancer increases thoroughly after age (50) fifty, with (50%) fifty percent of breast cancers spot in women over the age of (45) forty-five.