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Antidepressants linked to infertility in men

...The possible harmful effects of antidepressants on concentration and mobility of the sperm has been revealed by a case report on two patients prescribed the most common class of the drugs that includes Seroxat and Prozac. Doctors observed that two men undergoing treatment for infertility at the Cornell Medical C...

Multiple deaths forces cancer trial to be called off

...rug toxicity. This time around the drug dosage and concentration was severely tapered to avoid toxicity. MST...

Ozone Treatment - A Good Alternative For Spinal Injury

...ce, with 4ml of a mixture of ozone and oxygen at a concentration of 30 micrograms per millilitre. It causes shrinkage of the disc, thus reducing its volume and lessening pressure on the nerves. The treatment relieves pain substantially and, after two sittings, people 'can go back to work under medical guidance',...

Diptheria Toxin And Interleukin2 Help Killing Melanoma Tumour Cells

...hich consequently had died. We also found that the concentration of Tregs in this patient decreased by more than a half after the second day's dose of denileukin diftitox,' said Dr Chesney. 'To our knowledge, this is the only trial to study the effects of Treg depletion in human cancer patients. From the results...

Effect Of Growth Factor Signals On Cancer Development

...ficant role in the development of cancer. //If the concentration of signaling protein called insulin-like growth fa...t may increase the risk of cancer. However, if its concentration is too less, it may lead to problems like short stature, dementia, osteoporosis etc. New research ...

Hundreds dying in northeast from AIDS

...ly impacts transmission by reducing the viral load concentration and minimising risk of transmission to their sexual partners. A person living with HIV requires drugs worth about Rs.1,200-1,600 a month and the cost doubles if someone has to go for second line therapies depending on the nature of their immune sys...

Sports Cheats Beware - New Test To Detect Synacthen Found

...e can find any synacthen molecules even though its concentration is 10,000,000 less than other proteins in blood plasma. There are severe penalties for any person caught taking banned drugs. It is therefore very important that any test is able to be certain about its statement that a particular molecule is prese...

Scientists Close To Identifying Anti-viral Drug for SARS

...ocus of the Brookhaven study, was to determine the concentration at which individual proteinase molecules form acti... wells has to be active to begin with. Knowing the concentration range for dimer formation will therefore help researchers in their search for a compound to stop the...

Vaccine against grass pollen allergy introduced by ALK-Abell

...len prominently disrupts quality of life affecting concentration at work or school dampening social interaction severely .Statistics reveal that over 45 million Europeans suffer from this allergy which leads to allergic rhinitis(hay fever) or allergic asthma. The CEO of ALK-Abelló informed media that Grazax? is t...

US Orders More H5N1 vaccine

...onducted over the next few months to determine the concentration of the bulk material." In addition to its $13 million contract in September 2004 to make 2 million doses of H5N1 vaccine Sanofi also won a $100 million contract in September 2005 to make more of the vaccine. According to the company statement today...

How to Overcome Egg Allergy in Children

...n food. "We started the subjects with a very small concentration of egg product -- the equivalent of less than one-thousandth of an egg -- and then we increased the dose every 30 minutes for eight hours in order to determine the highest dose that each subject could tolerate," Burks said. The subjects consumed t...

Settlers Suffered from Nightmares, Hypersensitivity in Eve of Disengagement

...ifa. 54% of the respondents reported difficulty in concentration and memory and 81% reported that the mere thought of the disengagement plan causes them anxiety and emotional stress. Prof. Steven Hobfoll and Dr. Daphna Canetti-Nisim who studied the 'psychological and political effects of the disengagement plan on...

Violent Video Games Leave Deep Impressions in Brain

...motional level. Also the area that controls focus, concentration and self control showed a depression.The children who were not allowed to watch violent clippings did not show any such changes. These studies definitely point out that grossly violent content in video games is definitely detrimental for young child...

Receding Rates of Alcohol Consumption is Becoming the Present Trend

...e drinking – with food – of wines that have a high concentration of the plant chemicals called procyanidins.” Recently, the WHO reports that the ill effect (disease and conditions) of alcohol consumption is almost equivalent to that of tobacco. Thus what is important is to realize the limits of drinking alcohol,...

High Consumption of Salt by Kids is Making Their Lives Sour

... a difficulty for them to consume foods with lower concentration of salt as their salt receptors are used to high salt intake. Disasters like childhood hypertension and early development of heart ailments have resulted, which ruin the lives of many and can be corrected by reducing the salt content of foods by 20...

Cancer Drugs Damage Brain Cells

...emory loss, and problems related to comprehension, concentration and certain other mental aptitudes. The research was led by Mark Noble, a professor of Neurobiology, from the University of Rochester, New York. He studied healthy brain cells after giving the volunteers from different populations, clinically safe d...

Use of Trans Fat to Be Banned in New York

...diovascular diseases, as they tend to increase the concentration of LDL cholesterol (bad cholesterol) and reduce the concentrations of HDL (good cholesterol). According to some experts Trans fat is more harmful than saturated fat as well. Sources of Trans Fat are oils which have been Hydrogenated. One reason why...

Taste Buds Could Suggest Best Cures For Depression

...itter. The participants had to point out the exact concentration at which they could recognize the taste. The test was conducted before and after commencement of treatment. The team found that the subjects who had taken SSRIs were extremely sensitive to sweet and bitter tastes, recognizing them at concentrations ...

A New Rapid 3-D Cell-Growth Technique For Growing Heart Muscle

...sing special stains that revealed the presence and concentration of the fibrin gel, and of collagen generated by the cells as they organized into tissue. Over the course of several days, the fibrin broke down as intended, after fulfilling its role as a temporary support for the cells. This may be a key achievem...

Ebola-Outbreak Kills 5000 Gorillas

...la population. Particularly troubling has been the concentration of Ebola impact on large, remote protected areas that were designed to be the bulwarks of ape conservation efforts. Ebola has not totally made apes totally extinct from these areas but it has pushed once huge populations down to smaller sizes at whic...

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