Heart disease and strokes connected to a motor protein mechanism
...dentified to the United State Postal Service's zip code system used to process mail and directs it to its final destination. "A city as a large as New York City has several different zip codes and a central post office must be present to scan and read these zip codes so the letters can reach their inten...Low Dose Anti Rejection Protocol Helps Intestinal Transplant Recipients
...is based on inherited abnormalities in the genetic code for ‘immune response’ genes. Dr. Sindhi adds that although tolerance is a rare, it is an ideal outcome, whereby anti-rejection medications are no longer required. (Source: Eurekalet)...Warning Against Allergens In Cookie Dough
...abel on the 'Chub' size cookie dough, with a date code of 17 Sept. 2006 and an item code (UPC) of 41415-00703, did not indicate that the dough contained pecans. The FDA says the cookie do...Stern action against AIIMS Medicos, warns Ramadoss
... director P. Venugopal on charges of violating the code of conduct. The decision followed a public spat between the minister and the director, though Ramadoss insisted that the current controversy was not a feud between him and Venugopal. "The resolution was passed by 12 members favoring it and three a...Genetic Variations In Detoxifying Genes Lead To Lou Gehrig's diseases
...nd PON 3), which are located on chromosome 7q21.3, code for the production of detoxifying enzymes involved in the metabolism of a variety of drugs, organophosphate insecticides, such as parathion, diazinon and chlorpyrifos, and nerve gas agents such as sarin. Previous research described a possible twofo...Delhi High Court Stays Venugopal's Removal
...commending his removal on charges of violating the code of conduct. The matter will come up for further hearing next month. The Wednesday decision triggered a flash strike by AIIMS doctors and staff, paralyzing medical services. (Source: IANS)...Venugopal will not be Sacked Before Court Verdict: Central Government
...nded the government to sack him for "violating the code of conduct". Subramaniam also suggested to Jaitley to request Venugopal to relinquish the post on his own, following which the governing body would withdraw the recommendation for an amicable solution to the dispute. Jaitley, however, showed littl...AIIMS Docs Continue Strike; MAMC, LNJP Join In
... removal of Venugopal for violating the hospital's code of conduct. Doctors of Maulana Azad Medical College and the Lok Nayak Jayprakash Hospital also announced a 24-hour strike which began at 9:30 am in support of the AIIMS doctors. However, emergency and casulty services at the MAMC and LNJP are functi...Freshness Dating? Researchers Express Doubts
...something is labeled as being fresh, people either code the food in their minds as being 'fresh' or as being 'not fresh.' There's no in-between even though its perfectly safe," according to Alan O. Wright of the U.S. Army Research Labs in Natick, MA. Freshness dating has been used by marketers to differ...Smell Decoding System In Brain –Research Find
...mpounds that assault the nose. Is the brain's odor code redundant, with single cells responding to multiple components in the smell of a freshly baked cookie? Or does the brain process each scent component like a jigsaw puzzle piece, assembling the signals until it recognizes the picture is a cookie? To...Seven Doctors Suspended After Sting Op On Female Foeticide
...adav said. Taking strong exception to the medical code of conduct, Medical and Health Minister Digamber Singh asked his department to investigate the role of private fertility and diagnostic centres involved in such cases. About 25 private clinics had been identified for action, an official spokesman sa...Gene Defects Determine Susceptibility to Cancer and Bone Marrow Failure
... some of the messenger RNAs that translate the DNA code into proteins. ‘One of these proteins with decreased levels is governed by a gene, p27, that normally works to suppress tumors,’ Ruggero pointed out. ‘This could be a key explanation for the increased tumor susceptibility seen in patients with dysk...Movies Represent Coma In A Wrong Way
...d a comatose person tapping out a message in Morse code with his finger. Thirty-one percent of those surveyed thought that this behavior was possible. The researchers also sought to determine how much impact these movies may have on the public’s decision-making. Survey participants were asked how strong...Malaria Epidemic Sweeps Northeast India
...workers by March was not met as the election model code of conduct came into effect causing problems initially. But he explained that have been able to check the spread of the disease, he explained that there are enough stocks of anti-malaria drugs and diagnostic kits. The minister said that the doctors a...Malaria Epidemic Claims 50 Lives In Assam
...in March but could not do so as the election model code of conduct came into effect," Barman said. "This caused problems initially." --Edited IANS...The Brain behind Facial Recognition
...ace discrimination is based on a sparse population code of sharply tuned face neurons. "In particular, we have shown that a shape-based model can account for the face inversion effect, can produce 'configural' effects without explicit configural coding, and can quantitatively account for the experimenta...Hiring Trained Professionals from Developing Country Should Be Stopped
...ing the recruitment processes. They set a standard code that no active recruitment will take place from developing countries which should be meticulously followed by all international recruitment. ...The Little Known Facts of Junk DNA
...ated in the 98 % of the human genome that does not code for protein. They are otherwise called as non-coding DNA, junk DNA. These sequences do not follow any rules or sequence pattern. Andy McCallion, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the McKusick-Nathans Institute said that it is difficult to locate the......ur." The gene is one of two common versions that code for the enzyme monoamine oxydase-A (MAO-A), which breaks down key mood-regulating chemical messengers, most notably serotonin. Structural MRI in 97 subjects was taken for the study and the results were that those with L showed reductions in gray ma...Under General Medical Council code of practice, which all UK doctors must observe, th...quest abortions or contraceptives. The ethics and code of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith at the Vatican, says that a Catholic hospital cann...