Fox News - Fair & Balanced

Botox Injection

RelatedTopics

  1. Botulism
  2. Clostridium Difficile
  3. Toxin Free
  4. Ricin Toxin
  5. Microbiology
  6. Laser Hair Removal
Get updates on Botox Injection
Botox may treat nighttime teeth grinding

Botox may help prevent teeth grinding at night, results from a small study suggest.In the study, patients with nighttime teeth grinding, or   nocturnal bruxism , who were given Botox injections reported greater improvement in their condition compared to those given a placebo.The findings suggest Botox could be used to treat nighttime teeth grinding, a common condition for which there is no established treatment, said study researcher Dr. William Ondo, a professor of neurology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Although dental guards are used to prevent damage to teeth, they do not prevent the grinding itself, Ondo said.However, larger studies are needed to confirm the results, Ondo said. The new study was presented here Wednesday (April 25) at the American Academy of Neurology's annual meeting.Nighttime teeth grindingUp to 15 percent of people experience nocturnal bruxism, though many are unaware they have the condition and find out only when they're told by t...

Read More ›

  1. Fonterra products didn't have botulism bacteria after all, New Zealand tests show

    Dairy giant Fonterra's products at the center of a global contamination scare this month did not contain a bacteria that could cause botulism, and posed no food safe...

  2. New Zealand dairy giant issues global botulism alert

    New Zealand warned international health authorities Saturday of exported dairy products, including infant formula, containing a bacteria that could lead to botulism ...

  3. New Zealand says no sign of botulism in recalled dairy products

    A botulism scare that damaged New Zealand's international reputation for providing top quality and safe dairy products was likely a false alarm.New Zealand governmen...

  4. Botox May Actually Cause Extra Wrinkles, Study Finds

    Botox is one of the most widely used beauty treatments to eliminate the signs of aging, but a new study suggests the cosmetic injection may actually cause extra wrin...

  5. Extended Recall List: Castleberry’s Hot Dog Chili Sauce and Canned Meat Products

    Castleberry’s Food Company is voluntarily expanding its recall originally announced on July 18 due to the risk of botulinum toxin, a bacterium which can cause botuli...

  6. Scientists Find New Ways to Use Botox

    British scientists have developed a new way of joining and rebuilding molecules and used it to refine the anti-wrinkle treatment Botox in an effort to improve its us...

  7. Ballistic Over Botox

    Hollywood housewife  Irena Medavoy ( search ) claims her treatments with wrinkle-reducer Botox ruined her health. Though her claim seems unlikely, we’ll probably nev...

  8. GSK examines Botox sales tactics used in China

    GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday it was investigating new allegations that its staff had used improper tactics to market Botox in China, but had so far found no eviden...

  9. Castleberry Expands Food Recall Over Link to Botulism Outbreak

    People should immediately throw away more than 90 different products, from chili sauce to corned beef hash to dog food, produced at a plant linked to a botulism outb...

  10. U.N. Weapons Team Revisits Well-Known Sites

    The U.N. weapons hunters, sweeping through a disused bio-warfare installation Thursday, spotted a disconnected refrigerator. They moved in, threw open the door, and ...

  11. Security Council May Meet Despite Bush Ultimatum

    Chief U.N. inspector Hans Blix on Monday spelled out exactly what Iraq must do to prove it has disarmed and avoid U.S.-led military action, even as war looms.In a re...

  12. Iraq Likely Has Weapons of Mass Destruction

    Despite its denials, Iraq probably possesses large stockpiles of nerve agents, mustard gas and anthrax, former U.N. inspectors say.While Saddam Hussein probably does...

  1. Does Botox Help Neck Pain?

    The ingredient in a Botox injection probably won't help ease neck pain, nor will it help neck pain sufferers do physical activities any better or improve their quali...

  2. Report: Botox and Texting May Not Mix

    Are you a typical American teenager who sends more than 1,000 text messages each month? If so, Botox might impair your communication prowess, suggests a new report o...

  3. Types of Biological Samples Given to Iraq

    Shipments from the United States to Iraq of the kinds of pathogens later used in Iraq's biological weapons programs, according to records from the Centers for Diseas...

  4. China orders US baby formula recall in milk scare

    China has ordered US pharmaceutical company Abbott to recall some products in the country over a botulism scare centred on New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra, authorit...

  5. Painful sex? Try Botox injections

    It’s not an easy subject to discuss.But it’s something that deserves attention because it affects many women, and as a result, many couples. Some women experience pa...

  6. Botox not effective in reducing certain types of headaches

    Research published in Wednesday’s issue of the Journal of American Medical Association suggests while Botox may be helpful in reducing chronic migraines, it does not...

  7. Botox may help multiple sclerosis tremors

    Botox injections may provide some relief from arm tremors caused by multiple sclerosis, according to a small study published Monday. Botulinum toxin type A is sold u...

‹ Prev12345…Next ›