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Altering Fatty Acid Levels in Diet May Reduce Prostate Cancer Growth Rate

...rostate cancer.” Currently, the research team is conducting a clinical trial with men who are undergoing prostate removal due to cancer to compare the effects of a low-fat diet using omega-3 supplements and a balanced Western diet. Aronson said that positive findings from this study may lead to larger clinica...

Human Embryonic Stem Cells Could Be Later Used In Therapeutic Cloning

...nique developed at Illumina enabled the scientists conducting this new study to simultaneously examine hundreds of potential methylation sites, thereby revealing global patterns. ‘Analyzing the DNA methylation pattern of hundreds of genes at a time opens a new window for epigenetic research,’ says Dr. Jian-B...

Quack Couples Arrested for Conducting Illegal Abortions

... arrested a fake doctor and his wife for allegedly conducting large-scale illegal abortions at their hospital in a town near here//. Pritam Singh Amarjit Kaur had been carrying out the operations at the Sahib Hospital at Patran town for couples wanting to get rid of female foetuses. Their illegal activities ...

High Blood Sugar Increases Dementia Risk

...that consistently defines health care worldwide by conducting advanced biomedical research, educating graduate students in the life sciences, and providing complex patient care. Source: Steve Tokar steve.tokar@ncire.org 415-221-4810 Souce: Eurekalert...

A Comprehensive CD-ROM On HIV/AIDS Released By Center for HIV Information

...that consistently defines health care worldwide by conducting advanced biomedical research, educating graduate students in the life sciences, and providing complex patient care. Source: EurekAlert...

Naturopathic Care Proves Beneficial for TMD Pain

...ited more. The data demonstrate the feasibility of conducting clinical trials using whole system naturopathic medicine, and paves the way for further research in larger samples. (Source: Newswise)...

Is There a Connection between Hearing loss and High-speed Dental Tools?

...ons as they go through their careers." Folmer is conducting his research this summer with Clackamas High Schoo...il are investigating noise-induced hearing loss by conducting hearing tests with a portable audiometer, examining ear canals with an otoscope and asking participa...

Yellow and green vegetables for better eyesight

...wn its progression. The study was carried out by conducting blood tests in these women to detect levels of carotenoids - a group of substances that are present in fruits and vegetables giving them the colour - in their current diet. They were specifically looking for two carotenoids; lutein and zeaxanthin, ...

Is Enriched-Butter Better for Asthma?

...llergies, the university's medical faculty will be conducting trails on humans soon....

Calgary Couple Laud Health Review Process

...y care.// The health quality council of Alberta is conducting the review and will begin the process next month. Rick Lundy had filed a complaint after a shortage of beds in the emergency room at he Peter Lougheed centre caused his wife Rose to miscarry on July 18. The couple said the review is a good step for...

Clinical Trial For Cancer Vaccine

..., a biotech company from Oxford University will be conducting the trials for the vaccine TroVax. Scientists at the Paterson Institute for Cancer Research in Manchester were the ones who initially touted the idea for this vaccine. They were puzzled as to why the immune system does not see cancer cells as forei...

HIV discrimination in workplace should be eliminated

... and labor companies, the employers group has been conducting workshops for the companies that believe in instituting policies to combat HIV/AIDS discrimination. Creation of the national business council is also on the anvil, mainly to liaise with the governmental and non-governmental organizations to take the...

Patient’s Individual Cardiologist Best Judge For Deciding Appropriate Treatment In Chronic Coronary Artery Diseas

...concept of recording a physician's judgment before conducting the randomization process to allocate patient treatment allows us to evaluate whether there are differences in outcomes based on that judgment. "In other words, a physician may notice a lot of little things that add up to one big thing," Dr. Ben-Ye...

Study Of Twins May Solve Aging Questions

University of NSW researchers in Australia are conducting a study involving 300 pairs of older twins. The study could answer some questions about aging. // 'Even though we have twins that are identical, there are vast differences between them,' study leader Professor Perminder Sachdev said. 'By studying t...

Japanese Man Tests Positive for HIV-2 Virus

...ities to submit written reports as to how they are conducting tests for HIV-2, so that they could ensure a very thorough testing. Explaining that the HIV-2 virus is common in West Africa bur rare in other regions, the health officials explained that in Japan the tests are conducted in two stages. The initial...

Myanmar Declares Herself As A Country Free of Bird flu

... military-ruled country so that they could help in conducting the surveillance programme against the disease that had been endemic in many parts of Asia. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) had announced that it has noted Yangon's declaration. Laurence Gleeson, head of the FAO's bird flu centre i...

Anticipation Could Have An Intense Effect On Memory

...rs from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, while conducting a more in-depth research// on the formation of memory have come up with the findings that the very anticipation of a fearful situation can stir up two memory-forming regions of the brain even before the event has occurred. The researchers explained...

Fight Back Against Inherited Sudden-Death Heart Condition

... for HCM patients and their families, and they are conducting a research study to analyze genetic results from many families. Day and her colleagues are also performing laboratory research to understand why HCM gene mutations cause heart muscle to thicken, and to test new strategies for reversing or slowing the...

Placental Proteins Could Be Responsible For Pre-eclampsia

...rease the risk of the condition. The researchers conducting their study on 120 women, who had developed pre-eclampsia late in pregnancy, had raised levels of the soluble form of the two proteins, namely endoglin and fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 in their bloodstreams as compared to those who did not get pre-ecla...

Limb Transplantation with a Difference

...omas Tung, M.D., a reconstructive surgeon has been conducting research in this comparitively unorthodox realm of surgery, to investigate therapies that could potentially allow the body to accept donor tissue without the use of immunosuppressive medication. A Washington University plastic and reconstructive su...

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