Posts Tagged ‘paralysis’

Botox also helps to relieve symptoms of overactive bladder

Sunday, June 21, 2009 16:52 By GSerrano

Injections of Botox are famous for smoothing out facial lines, but they have been found to also help calm the overactive bladder. A team from the United Kingdom found that among the patients with resistant symptoms of overactive bladder, those treated with Botox achieved symptom relief and improved quality of life of up to six [...]

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Drinking too much cola may result in paralysis

Friday, May 22, 2009 18:31 By GSerrano

Excessive cola consumption will give one more than tooth cavities and the risk of diabetes. In an article in the June issue of the International Journal of Clinical Practice, drinking too much cola is said to lead to a disease called hypokalaemia which can manifest as increased muscular weakness.
“We are consuming more soft drinks than [...]

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Communications Cyborg: Paralysed Man Utters First Words

Thursday, November 27, 2008 0:39 By Anna

Advancements in technology have taken us so far that we are now able to look beyond galaxies almost to the brink of the universe. Researchers working in every field of development know that years of disappointment can follow with the greatest discoveries to help improve the quality of life.
One of those great discoveries was made [...]

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