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Paris Set for Pedal Power Revolution

...try, in Paris amateur cyclists will from Sunday be able to use swipe- or credit-cards 24 hours a day to rent cycles for short trips, dropping them off at any of 750 bike points to be picked up by a new user. The scheme, named Velib, is part of a growing global trend for eco-friendly, easy-access urban b...

Vaginal Bacteria Vary Among Healthy Women

...new insight into the vaginal ecosystem, we will be able to better understand a womans risk to disease and ... he said. A healthy vagina maintains itself and is able to self-correct when minor imbalances occur. When conditions in the vagina change the pH balance ...

New Delhis Apollo Hospital Treats More Than 80 Iraqis

... and we needed to gear ourselves up in order to be able to do that," The Hindu quoted Richard L. Larison, the Managing Director of the Indraprastha Apollo Group, as saying. Larison said that at least ten percent of the patients admitted in the group's hospitals were from abroad. Over the years, India...

Sciton Receives FDA Clearance for Lipolysis and Wrinkle Treatment

...ssue. Using the ProLipo module, physicians will be able to offer patients a minimally invasive treatment that ablates and liquefies fat deposits in treated areas. ProLipo will ideally be used in combination therapy with other proprietary treatments developed by Sciton. The end result is skin that appears ...

Miraculous Recovery for Australian Child Whose Throat was Speared

...ll could have killed him instantly. Instead he was able to pull himself off the spike and scream for his mother, Priscilla Boswell, who was inside with her other child, eight-month-old Tom. "It's really barbaric to get cut by a spike in your neck," Boswell said. "It's something from the dark ages. "It...

Three Doctors Charged So Far in the UK Bombing Case

...g with modern technologies, you do need time to be able to assess all of that material." A review of the...id, but should he be found not guilty he should be able to resume his normal life. Federal Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd said he is pleased with the way Au...

Genes Play Major Role in Determining Individual's Sour Taste Perception

... not completely understand how the taste system is able to detect and translate acidic molecules on the to... in their taste perception, we might eventually be able to manipulate the taste of individual diets to help encourage healthy eating," Wise said....

Research into Suppressed Memories Could Help Treatment for Depression

...onance imaging) indicated that the volunteers were able to "exert some control over their emotional memori...ing down specific portions of the brain, they were able to stop the retrieval process of particular memories," Depue said. The authors of the paper said t...

Adding Folic Acid to Flour Lessens Congenital Malformations

...ns, and meat. However, even a balanced diet is not able to provide sufficient folic acid for a pregnant mother and the child she is carrying. In the U.S., fortification of many cereal products with folic acid became mandatory on January 1, 1998. On November 11, 1998, the Canadian government followed su...

Poor Short Term Recovery from Knee Surgery in Women

...st year, explains Fabricant. Physicians need to be able to discuss with patients how long it might be befo... a marker for a degenerated knee, which may not be able to recover as well as a healthy, non-arthritic knee, Fabricant says. Osteoarthritis may also be a...

Hepatitis Day of Reckoning for a Happening Virus

...RACLUDE in India, Bristol-Myers Squibb will now be able to address another area of significant unmet medical need: chronic hepatitis B,' said Mr. Eric Breumier, Managing Director, Bristol-Myers Squibb India while launching a new drug in India, for Hepatitis B. The Drug Controller General of India has r...

New Target for Muscular Dystrophy Drug Therapy Discovered

...g muscular dystrophy in that we hope to one day be able to upregulate utrophin production," explains Dr. Khurana. Since the gene sequence of utrophin is over 80 per cent identical to that of dystrophin, it may substitute for dystrophin in muscle cells, says researchers. Dr. Khurana, however, wants to...

Cytokine IL6 as a New Chemotherapeutic Target for Ras-driven Cancers

...od vessel growth. Dr. Counter and colleagues were able to successfully fight tumor formation in a preclinical model by suppressing IL6 activity. While further research is needed to determine the effectiveness of IL6 targeted cancer therapies, these initial results are encouraging. "Targeting secreted p...

Prostitutes Fume as Norway Bids to Criminalise Sex Purchases

...anise themselves," he added, because they won't be able to find clients in the street since the latter wil... flat, a girl will be alone" where no one would be able to help her," she added. The planned law is modelled on legislation passed in 1999 in neighbouring...

Singapore's Dr. Love Brings Good Sex to Indonesia

...s... Later on in this AI system the avatar will be able to answer your question or help you to pick questions and a relevant answer to your query," he says. "You are going to educate your own avatar in your country, to represent you and answer your questions." Besides the website, which is in English ...

Reason Behind Trouble Remembering in ADHD Kids Revealed

...sting how well sufferers off their medication were able to remember numbers in the short term as part of t...tudent Hannah Keage, as saying. "They just weren't able to select that information about the cards properly and hold it online in their head," she added. Te...

New Technology Transforming Life for the Deaf

...nd only expressing simple things, you end up being able to communicate with everyone as anyone addressing a congress would do by using basic English" as a catch-all language, he explains....

Study Finds Genetic Link Between Smoking Addiction and Major Depression

...le with a history of conduct disorder, they may be able to predict those people who could develop major depression or nicotine dependence, Dr. Fu added. The research appeared in the June issue of Twin Research and Human Genetics....

Genes Influence the Ability to Listen Two Things at a Time

.... The researchers suggest that scientists may be able to fine-tune their understanding of what an APD is and the role these disorders play in the development of language and learning disorders....

Steroids may Reduce Recurrence of Asthma

...eague Carol Spooner. The review, however, was not able to identify enough data to show whether there was any difference between oral or intramuscular routes of administration. This topic is the subject of a future Cochrane Systematic Review....

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