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Malaria Parasite can Cause Severe Lymphatic Cancer

...y causes glandular fever or the kissing disease is believed to cause this cancer. Typically the virus is dormant, and thus relatively harmless after inserting itself into the carrier's DNA. As part of the study, researchers analysed whether CIDR1, a protein produced by the malaria parasite could reactivate ...

Fake Drug Found in Chinese Hospitals, Outlets: Report

...e in bypass surgery. High demand for the drug is believed to have led to the production of the fakes, which were packaged in the boxes and bottles of legitimate pharmaceutical companies, the report said. Medical and police authorities are stepping up an investigation into the fake drug and have so far tur...

The Production and Marketing of IBS Drug Halted by the Chinese Government

...nts based on analyses from home and abroad." It is believed that the drug is linked to an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. The National Center for Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring has received 98 reports of adverse reactions concerning Zelnorm since 2003 when the medicine was introduced to the C...

Chinas Blue Ear Virus-no Hogwash

...try's provinces and regions. The disease is also believed to be behind the disruption of the pig industry an... making farmers unwilling to raise sows, is also believed to have contributed to the rising prices. As of now, the ministry has ordered pig breeders to esta...

Hong Kong Warning on 'unsafe' Toothpaste

...ustoms department said the three brands, which are believed to come from China, were "suspected of being unsaf...obe into the deaths of thousands of dogs and cats, believed to have eaten contaminated pet food imported from China....

Village Health Centres to the Rescue of Infants

...ited it for any pregnancy related care because she believed in traditional health practices. It was only when her child died of cold and cough, an easily curable ailment, did she realise that the simple steps often suggested by the 'aanganwadi' worker could have saved her child. Padmavati is among those un...

Women Choose Their Men With Their Fathers Resemblance

... in this process, which until recently researchers believed to be a passive one. It adds to growing theories that suggest sexual imprinting is an active process which involves the relationship between the child and the adult upon whom they imprint. This reveals the importance of parental relationships in p...

Ancient Healing Technique Gains New Popularity in Iraq

...e blood and lymph circulation. The process is also believed to stimulate the release of histamine-like substances in the skin which boosts the immune system. The immediate result, however, is circular discoloration and bruising where the glass has been placed, but many testify that the process leaves them ...

Body Parts Industry Of U.S Under Investigation

...oved by BTS were recalled. About 10,000 people are believed to have received tissues from the company....

Cells Responsible for Spread of Breast Cancer Identified

...ative treatments for the spread of cancer. It is believed there are many ways that cancer may originate. More recently it has been thought that the area surrounding the breast, rather than the breast cells themselves, may play a role in the development of cancer, Ms Lebret said. <brWhat we have found i...

Myelin Associated With Early Evolution of Huntington's Disease

...ring normal aging, and abnormal iron metabolism is believed to be involved in many human disorders. To spot myelin destruction, neuron death and iron accumulation in the brains of HD subjects, Bartzokis used two magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines operating at different field strengths. Measurements o...

Different Causes for Childhood Brain Aneurysm was Revealed

...he explains. Abruzzo will present this research, believed to be one of the largest reported case series of pediatric intracranial arterial aneurysms in the United States, at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, at the American Society of Neuroradiologys annual meeting in Chicago. For the study, the neuroradiology t...

Life Functions Governed by Circadian Rhythms-new Research

...were affected by the natures clock. It was earlier believed that some special function of the genes was the basic property of the organism. But these conclusion are refuted by the new study.The new study emphasises oscillation as a basic property of all genes in the organism. Daily life functions and metaboli...

Research on Fruit Bats

... night vision. Nocturnal bats were traditionally believed to possess only rods. Hence, fruit bats are also equipped for daylight vision. The researchers conclude that cone photoreceptors might be useful for spotting predators and for social interactions at periods of roosting during the day. Flying foxes of...

Brazil Government In Contention With Merck Over Anti-AIDS Drug

...ed them service. Out of those surveyed, 40 percent believed they had experienced discrimination. Of this group, 60 percent concluded that an underlying reason was their HIV infection, 50 percent cited drug use, 35 percent said it was because of homelessness, and race and ethnicity were implicated by 35 percen...

UN Agency’s Checklist on Health Care Erro

...tions, with reused and unsterilised equipment, are believed to occur most often in South Asia, the Middle East and the Western Pacific, a region including China, Japan, Vietnam and Australia. In sub-Saharan Africa, as many as 18 percent of injections are given with reused syringes or unsterilised needles, i...

Day Care Centres Possibly Give Rise to More Infection, an Australian Study

...es were declining, Dr Lehmann said. Researchers believed the increased use of early childhood facilities could be behind the rise. "These days young children generally mix with many children at a young age due to an increase in day care and other organised activities for children," co-author Dr David Bur...

Caffeinated Sunflower Seeds To Hit The Market

... selenium, zinc as well as phytosterols, which are believed to reduce levels of cholesterol. ANN/B...

Women Unaware of When Breast Cancer Risk is Greatest

...earch also found that 56 per cent of women wrongly believed that age does not affect breast cancer risk. The strongest risk factor for breast cancer - after gender -is age. The older the woman, the higher her risk. About one in 70 women will develop breast cancer between 40 and 50 years old but for women fr...

Pistachio Nuts Keep Away Heart Diseases

... professor of nutrition at Penn. Pistachios are believed to be rich in nutrients that reduce hardening of the arteries, one of the main causes of heart attacks and strokes. The study findings were presented at the Experimental Biology meet at Washington. ANN/...

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