Nothing has been shown to slow brain cell death.
And in animal studies, estrogen has been shown to slow the development of atherosclerosis.
The anti-inflammatory agent ibuprofen has been shown to slow the deterioration of lung tissue in some cystic fibrosis patients.
Alternate nostril breathing has been shown to slow down a rapid heart rate and to lower blood pressure.
No current therapy for Parkinson disease has been shown to slow or reverse the progressive course of the disease.
The drug treatment -- a combination of pegylated interferon alfa-2b and ribavirin -- has been shown to slow the progression of hepatitis C.
While eating less has been shown to slow the ageing process in a variety of animals, these tests are normally conducted in artificial conditions with little or no exposure to potentially life-shortening diseases.
In January, she was accepted as a patient at the University of Washington Hospital in Seattle, where she received treatment with the drug THA, which has been shown to slow the progress of Alzheimer's in some patients.
EGCG might also directly fight the damage of HD, as it has been shown to slow the rate at which the mutant form of the huntingtin protein forms the plaques that are thought to hurt the brain (Ehrnhoefer et al., 2006).
NEW YORK, NY, August 8 , 2001- The results of a clinical study of the effects of Exisulind, a new drug that has been shown to slow tumor growth in men with advanced prostate cancer, are being published in the September issue of The Journal of Urology.
Nintedanib has been shown to slow disease progression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
