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Small Biosensor To Enable Cancer Detection

...ticular patient, since the devices could easily be connected to sources of information such as a hospital computer network, the Internet or a mobile phone. The technology could eventually be developed for a range of other diseases, including those caused by bacteria. Scientists have manufactured discs less t...

Boy Refused Compensation For HIV Infection Following Hospital Admission

...lame, stating that the boy's HIV infection was not connected to the hospital. Furthermore, she said that the boy could have contracted the virus elsewhere as he had been operated in other hospitals in Henan province previously. There has been an increase in the number of lawsuits against numerous health agen...

Beneficial Symbiotic Relationship Between Ants And Bacteria.

...r the bacteria’s survival from the exocrine glands connected to the pits. In case of other ant species each has its own modification for harboring and providing nutrition to the bacteria. This shows the rapid evolutionary adaptation among the ant species. More than 200 species of ants display this complex sy...

Is all this technology stressing you out?

Staying connected may be even costlier than you thought. The 24-hour accessibility that cell phones and pagers provide could be adversely affecting people's lives // . In a study of more than 1,300 people, published in the journal Marriage and Family, those who regul...

Hh Signaling May Play Role In Fat Formation

...according to the research. Common traits which are connected with aging may also be explained through the resea...lesser fat, in addition to showing signs which are connected to cells which are meant for the bone. The mice that are genetically obese have lower levels of the ...

US Continues Its War On Diabetes

... 2 diabetes is not only hereditary, but it is also connected to inactivity and obesity, while the Type 1 variety is due to genetic factors. The diabetes benefits are also limited by insurers. Diabetes, if it is not checked can result in heart disease, kidney failure, blindness, and amputations. As the number o...

Campaigners Say No To Cannabis Reclassification

...he Misuse of Drugs has reported that the drug //is connected to mental disorders. This may result in a reclassification of the drug again in less than three years. It had been classified as a Class C substance in the year 2003. An education campaign with regard to the use of the drug has to be conducted, as it...

More Britons Take To Alcohol Because Of Stress

... turning to smoking and alcohol to overcome stress connected with IT-related problems like computers crashing, mobiles and automated call centers, //according to a recent study. The study was conducted by the Britain's charity Developing Patient Partnerships (DPP). The DPP conducted a poll of 1,000 people la...

Leukaemia May Be Triggered By Insecticides

...t sprays and lice shampoos are reportedly directly connected to leukaemia. The carbamates which are most commonly used in the UK are carbosulfan, carbofuran and carbaryl. A government committee has already given a warning with regard to products which contain carbaryl. Leukaemia is in effect a cancer of the ...

Use Of Mobiles Does Not Result In Tumors

...bile phones. The use of mobile phones is in no way connected to glioma, according to the scientists. // Many other researches conducted in Europe and the US had also yielded the same conclusions. The latest research covered 13 nations. Even though there has been a remarkable increase in the usage of mobile ...

Diabetes And Heart Diseases Linked To Stress

...tabolic syndrome symptoms were seen to be directly connected to stress at the place of work. The chances of people with a high stress level developing the syndrome was twice that of those who were not exposed to stress. The nervous system may also be affected as a result of prolonged work stress exposure, dist...

Inflammation May Indicate Heart Problems

...he hardening of the arteries in the legs which are connected with the biological markers of inflammation. //A test that is relatively inexpensive has been suggested by the researchers for testing of inflammations. Inflammation occurs when the body responds in an effort to repair damaged tissue, including th...

Headaches Among Children And Sleep Problems Are Interrelated

...d the frequent headaches that they suffer from are connected to each other, according to the Mayo Clinic researchers. //The pediatric neurologist Kenneth Mack led the research study which found that over two-thirds of the children studied who suffer from chronic daily headache also experience sleep disturbance...

Shampoos May Give Rise To Allergies

...n be caused by shampoos, which are also said to be connected to cancer. As many as 26 shampoos were examined, and seven of // them were seen to contain halogen organic compounds which may give rise to skin allergies, according to the German magazine Oeko-Test. Perfumes found in six of the shampoos could cau...

Handy Touch - A Wand to Bust Stressful Situations

...ent at this superior science that has conclusively connected response to stress with areas of the brain. A significant off-shoot of this study throws light on the negative impact of love-less marriages or relationships that can lead to emotional debilitation, plunging one’s quality of life. By far, the most th...

Self Monitoring Treatment May Save Lives

... are elderly and run the risk of a stroke which is connected to atrial fibrillation. Those who run the risk of pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis also take Warfarin. There is a 15% increase in the number of people who consume the drug annually. As many as 33% of these patients can be tutored to mana...

Link between position and sense of smell revealed

...es show that the reclining position reduces senses connected to the brain, including hearing and spacial perception. But this study is one of a kind to link the position and sense of smell. ...

Body Grows Older As Cells Age

...e revealed that the ageing of the body is directly connected to the aging of the cells. // This conclusion has been arrived at after studying baboons aged between 5 and 30 years, wherein it was found that as the animals grow older, there is also a significant increase in the ageing cells in their skin. The ...

Sleeping Pill To Tackle Obesity Problem Also

...diction. // The hormone orexin which is directly connected to sleeping disorders and paralysis will be target...developed by Actelion. As the new tablet orexin is connected to eating habits, it can also be used for treating obesity. As much as 20% to 30% of the human popul...

Twins in Double Trouble , Desperately Need Heart Transplant

...ording to the Doctors, Nick Draper's new heart was connected to a machine to assist in the beating, following the heart’s incapacity to beat on its own. Doctors fear that he might need another transplant, if the condition becomes worse, as a life saving measure. ...

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