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Study Finds Lymphoma Drug Effective Over Long Term

...ly respond to treatment, the disease almost always comes back and becomes more difficult to treat. The study followed 76 patients with follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymph system, who received the radioimmunotherapy drug Bexxar as their first treatment for the disease. Ninety-five per...

Low Levels of Testosterone may Increase the Risk of Death in Older Men

.... Maybe the decline in testosterone is healthy and comes with older age. Maybe the decline is bad and is associated with chronic diseases of aging." The National Institute on Aging and the American Heart Association funded the study. The Rancho Bernardo Study Dr. Elizabeth Barrett-Connor is founder a...

New Insights into Antimalarial Drug Resistance

...searchers can tell where a drug resistant parasite comes from depending on the varied mutations in the three different resistance genes, Roepe said. There are patterns of mutations in these genes that can tell you if the parasite came from Africa, or Asia, or South America, and what drugs it is most likely...

US Denies Granting Patents on Yoga Postures

...ure to their diverse maladies. The US statement comes in the wake of reports last week saying that Indian health ministry officials were scrutinizing yoga-related patents and trademarks granted by the US. Indian yoga gurus have contended that yoga is intrinsic to Indian spiritual tradition where it i...

Autism Society of America Gives Top Honor to Treatment Pioneer in Phoenix

...effort, and so the credit for any recognition that comes our way must go to our hardworking and highly committed therapists and researchers." Founded by Dr. Granpeesheh in 1990 and headquartered in Tarzana, California, CARD excels in early intervention, intensive Applied Behavior Analysis therapy and res...

Milk Nutrients may Keep Cancer at Bay.

... percent of the calcium in our nations food supply comes from milk and milk products. Additionally, milk is one of the few food sources of vitamin D, which is fast emerging as a super nutrient. Several recent studies have reported similar conclusions, suggesting that calcium and vitamin D may reduce the ...

Make-or-break Exams Stress China Youth

...p her down in the faceless masses. "The pressure comes from all sides -- from classmates, teachers, family, society and also myself," Duan said after completing part of her two-day test. She has taken supplementary classes throughout the year to prepare for the exam, known to all by its Chinese abbreviat...

Exposure to Sun from Early Life can Increase the Risk of Skin Cancer

...ause of melanomas has been unknown. New evidence comes from scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Schools of Medicine and Public Health. Their research points towards the fact that early life sun exposure, from birth to 20 years old, is linked to an increase in the risk of melanom...

Now, a Kettle That Will Give a Cup of Tea in Just Three Seconds

...om the tap in the standard way, but the innovation comes when they press a red button. The device sucks up a pre-set amount of water 220ml, which is sufficient to fill a mug. This is drawn through a spiral heating element and emerges, piping hot, from the spout. If 220ml is excessive, users can press ...

High Intake of Milk may Reduce Cancer Risks by 60 Percent

... percent of the calcium in our nations food supply comes from milk and milk products. Milk is one of the few food sources of vitamin D, which is fast emerging as a super nutrient. Several recent studies have reported similar conclusions, suggesting that calcium and vitamin D may reduce the risk for breas...

Fake Drug Found in Chinese Hospitals, Outlets: Report

...e it has turned up, the report said. The scandal comes after China's former top drug administrator Zheng Xiaoyu was sentenced to death last month for accepting bribes in return for granting approvals for hundreds of medicines. His arrest and trial has prompted a nationwide crackdown on China's chaotic ...

New Developments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

...lline. Citrulline is formed when a specific enzyme comes in contact with arginine, one of 20 common amino acids in proteins. When one of the enzymes is present, nitrogen is removed from the chemical structure of arginine and it converts into citrulline. Laboratories have developed a test to measure for a...

Fear of Needles, Greedy Dealer 'saved' Lennon and Ono from Heroin Addiction

...er and a healthy fear of needles. And, the news comes from an impeccable source - Ono herself.Ono, on BBC Radio 4 programme 'On Desert Island Discs', revealed how their dealer, by mixing baby powder with heroin to maximise his profits, inadvertently made sure that she and her late husband were exposed t...

Scientists Have Found Way to Delay Menopause

... that there might soon be a way to delay menopause comes on the heels of a reports by the Human Fertility and Embryology Authority in the UK that revealed that, over the past 15 years, the number of cycles of IVF given to women between 40 and 45 has increased more than tenfold. This increase has happene...

Dogs Reasoning on Par With Human Toddlers: Study

...hat dogs behaviour is pretty sophisticated when it comes to a physical problem-solving test. The study started when researchers first observed how several children aged 14 months reacted during an experiment. As a part of the experiment, the children were placed separately, and each sat and watched as...

Chikungunya Affects Kerala's Healthcare Status

...on tenterhooks and are admitting every patient who comes with fever whereas a few years back most of these patients would have been treated as out patients. "In these hospitals, those affected with dengue and chikungunya have to be isolated because if the aedes mosquito bites an affected person, it can c...

A Handful of Pistachios a Day Helps to Keep Your Heart Healthy

When it comes to keeping your heart healthy and ticking like a well-oiled machine, all you have to do is eat a handful of pistachios every day. The finding is based on a new research conducted by James N. Cooper M.D., of George Mason University and Michael J. S...

Anti-smoking Ads at the Movies Doesnt Make Any Impact on Smokers

...l of smoking to , are non-smokers. And, the news comes from a study that appears in the June issue of the journal Tobacco Control. The study was carried on 3,000 cinemagoers, 18.6 percent of whom were current smokers, aged 12-24 years in Australia, over a period of three weeks. The researchers found ...

New Gene Discovery Raises Hope for Childhood Blindness Cure

...to be linked to Lebers congenital amaurosis (LCA), comes at a time of hope for the people born with the disorder. Scientists at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, recently announced the start of clinical trials for a gene therapy involving injecting genes into the eye of patients with LCA to bring back their...

Bio-fuels Would Increase Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Says Senior British Scientists

...re powerful global warming gas than CO2 The attack comes as the government increases its support for bio-fu...about 5% of the product. The carbon in bio-fuels comes from the atmosphere so when they burn that carbon is simply rereleased and there is no increase, the...

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