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Human Genome Project Achieves Technological Triumph

...tstanding achievement not only of our lifetime but perhaps in the history of mankind," Dexter told a London news conference. If the project proves anything, Clinton said, it is that "the most important fact of life on this Earth is our common humanity." All the researchers involved praised the high level of...

Miracle cure for Alzheimer’s around the corner

Alzheimer’s Disease, one of the most common and perhaps the most dreadful kind of Dementia, where there is degeneration of the brain tissue, might at last have the much awaited miracle cure round the corner. A vaccine made headlines sometime ago, as being efficient in reducing plaque formation in mice, w...

WORM! WORM! all the way

... ulcerative colitis. The worm research represents perhaps the most extreme example of a field known as probiotics: the use of living organisms to treat diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and other organs. Dr. Joel Weinstock and colleagues conducted a study wherein 20 to 30 patients were given a mixture...

Gene HPA-2 Met linked to cardiac arrest

... but if a test were developed, those at risk could perhaps be helped by preventive anti-clotting drugs....

Eat Vitamin C and stay young

... is in cancer prevention, increasing life span and perhaps in preventing heart disease.// Vitamin C is an anti-oxidant and has been touted as a way to fight off the common cold and cancer. In the study of healthy young women, however, the vitamin did not change the level of isoprostanes, compounds that may...

Link between Constipation and Parkinson's Disease

...life left the men vulnerable to both conditions or perhaps constipation in men is an early sign of a predisposition to Parkinson's, maybe through a neurological connection. This will surely set a direction for future research. The researchers accounted for the effects that differences such as age, diet and ...

Physicians Consider Self-Prescribing Ethical

... it's just easier," Wroblewski explained. "Time is perhaps the major issue."...

Contraceptives decreases Libido

...bly influence reproductive processes in humans and perhaps the notion of concealed ovulation in humans needs rethinking. "Although our data have confirmd the existence of changes in olfactory sensitivity during oral contraceptive use with respect to non-using time, we need to carry out further studies to in...

Exercises reduce risks of cancers

...f hormones which are key to cancer development, or perhaps alter the speed at which food moves through the bowel, which may also have a bearing. Professor Gordon McVie, Director General of the Cancer Research Campaign, said: regular physical activity doesn't have to mean running a marathon each week. "A br...

A new contraceptive

...ken for a very long period to block fertilisation, perhaps only just before or after intercourse", said Dr Chapman....

Steps To Improve Quality Of Plant-Based Drugs

... for encouraging people to get these drugs tested, perhaps for a small fee, under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act....

Chlamydia toxin- a secret killer

...n now find new ways of breaking Chlamydia's hold - perhaps by developing an anti-toxin vaccine. The research shows the power of the genomic approach. As the pathogens generate genetic secrets in increasing numbers, researchers would find new measures to fight against them....

Cut down on fries

...rly when piping hot - also seems to increase risk, perhaps because of the burning effect of the liquid as it ... seems to be higher with tea than with coffee, but perhaps people drink their tea at a higher temperature."...

Music aids in curing dementia

... to keep them working and if they are working then perhaps they would be less prone to degenerating." Caroline Welsh, from Music for Life and one of the musicians who has played for dementia patients, said the therapy helps patients to communicate. There is a childlike quality that people suffering from dem...

Cinnamon combats Diabetes

...ke a quarter to a full teaspoon a day of cinnamon, perhaps in orange juice, coffee, or on oatmeal." Other researchers have found that the spice appears effective against the E.coli bacterium, which can cause food poisoning....

New HIV cases resist drugs

... so with HIV, which lurks in the body for decades, perhaps forever. HIV has no cure and is always fatal, but mixes of drugs, known as highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) can keep patients alive and living near-normal lives for years. There are four classes of these drugs available, each of which a...

Medications for depression

...o long as people get better, but more effort could perhaps be made to give patients a choice of treatments for depression....

Rubella nearly wiped out

... that doctors ask patients about vaccinations, and perhaps help other countries with their vaccination programs. Infants in the United States are routinely immunized against rubella. And in the late 1970s, doctors also began vaccinating women of childbearing age. In 1989, the United States set a goal of eli...

Depression elevates heart failure risk

...uld be a direct biological effect on the brain, or perhaps some indirect effect, where women who are depressed act so as it increase their heart failure risk. The study suggests that it's important for physicans to check out a woman's psychological health when looking at the risk of heart disease....

Heriditary dental disorders

... might contain elements that respond to TGF-b1. Or perhaps other genes, influenced by TGF-b1, may indirectly control dspp." TGF-b1 is a member of the superfamily of TGF proteins that have many diverse functions in normal development throughout the body. It has long been known that TGF-b1 plays a part in toot...

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