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Significant Scientific Breakthrough in Stem Cell Banking

...ication. We already know that umbilical cord blood contains stem cells which could be turned into many tissues including brain, liver and neural tissues. MSCs are one of the most important sources of somatic cells, with enormous clinical potential and they are therefore likely be used in tissue therapies, tis...

Tobacco Menace and What can Be Done About It

...obacco related deaths after IHD and CVA. The smoke contains all forms of chemical carcinogens of all stages. Tobacco smoke contains over 4,000 chemical compounds, which includes at least 60 different carcinogenic substances. They in...

American Who Set Off TB Scare Doing Well in Hospital

...imately include surgery to remove lung tissue that contains high concentrations of the bacteria. Dr. Charles Daley, head of the infectious disease division at National Jewish Hospital, said the hospital has treated two other patients with what appears to be the same strain of tuberculosis since 2000, although...

Nutrient-rich Dairy Beverages an Emerging Market

...everages, traditional fermented dairy drinks. Whey contains key proteins, carbohydrates, minerals, trace elements and vitamins and is virtually fat free. The utilisation of dairy by-products such as whey with the addition of fruits, cereals and active ingredients in carbonated beverage forms could revolutioni...

China Repudiates Warning on Its Toothpaste

... The Chinese toothpaste the FDA is concerned about contains between 3 percent to 4 percent of the drug, according to the FDA. ``Therefore the warning issued by the FDA ... is unscientific, irresponsible and contradictory,'' the agency said. The agency ``requests the U.S. clarify the facts in a scientific ma...

HHS Buys Next Generation Smallpox Vaccine

...tbreak, the Strategic National Stockpile currently contains sufficient smallpox vaccine for every American. Ho...n-emergency situations. The MVA smallpox vaccine contains a highly weakened form of the vaccinia virus that cannot replicate in humans. The MVA vaccine could ...

New Probiotic Supplement, Promotes Digestive Health and Boosts Immune System

...nal tract and boosting the immune system. Sustenex contains GanedenBC30, a safe and powerful strain of the bacteria Bacillus coagulans. "The probiotic bacteria GanedenBC30 was included in Sustenex because of its superior ability to survive harsh stomach acid, colonize the intestines and perform many useful ...

Professional Wrinkle Cream Launched With 6x the Elastin

...astyl currently available, the Bx Pro/Face formula contains higher doses of Elastatropin equal to six times th...astyl brand of products. DermaLastyl-Bx Pro/Face contains significantly higher amounts of Elastatropin and higher concentrations Matrixyl, Argireline and Hyal...

Doctors Condemn Any Attempt to Dilute Smoking Ban

...d the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill which contains an amendment to recent smoking legislation. This amendment would permit actors to smoke where the artistic integrity of the performance makes it appropriate for them to do so. BMA(NI) Chairman, Dr Brian Patterson, says: 'We are very concerned that ...

Cannabis can Help to Treat Allergies, Autoimmune Disorders

...ine edition of the New Scientist. The human body contains endocannabinoids, which are marijuana like substances. They are produced in the body naturally. The researchers created a group of mice that lack the receptor for endocannabinoids and noticed that the mice soon developed a severe skin allergy to th...

Cider can Ward Off Cancer and Heart Disease

...beer sales. Scientists have found that the drink contains health-boosting antioxidants and has the ability to ward off cancer, heart disease and stroke, reported the online edition of Daily Mail. Serena Marks, a scientist at the Glasgow University said the new findings could have important implications fo...

A Milky Alternative to Alzheimer Drug

...eone fasts, the body lives off stored fat. Ketasyn contains fatty acids that the liver metabolizes into substances called ketones, similar to what's produced during a fast. Brain cells can use ketones in place of sugar for energy. That's also similar to the high-fat, low-protein ketogenic diet sometimes use...

Gel Developed to Treat Male Menopause

.... The colourless gel has been named Tostran, and contains two per cent synthetic testosterone, which is absorbed through the skin when applied to the shoulders, upper arms or abdomen. The hormone is then released slowly into the bloodstream, and trials have found that normal levels of it are restored in m...

Teenagers Untimely Death Draws Attention To Safety Of Over The- Counter Drugs

...from an overdose of the muscle cream BenGay, which contains the active ingredient methyl salicylate. Such muscle creams are used very commonly to soothe aching muscles after training sessions of sports. Says Dr. Gerard Varlotta, director of sports rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medi...

Health Checks on Workers Dismantling Blue Lady in Gujarat

...oversial cruise liner, which environmentalists say contains toxic material harmful to ship-breakers. The te...anchored in June off the Alang ship-breaking yard, contains more than 900 tonnes of asbestos which would put the health of workers at risk. A recent Greenpea...

New Hypertension Drug Wins FDA Approval

...available for it, including Pfizers Revatio, which contains the same ingredient as its impotence pill, Viagra. Gileads Letairis is likely to compete most directly against Tracleer, a drug sold by the Swiss-based Actelion. Both drugs are so-called endothelin receptor antagonists, which work by relaxing bloo...

Research on Fruit Bats

...r percent cones, and even the diurnal human retina contains an average of only five percent cones. "The retina of flying foxes is no evolutionary quirk, but conforms to the general mammalian blueprint that comprises rods and cones", says Muller. The studied flying fox species (genus Pteropus) were shown to ...

More and More American Women Go for Facelifts to Get Jobs

...he market place, many observers point out. Botox contains a tiny amount of the botulinum toxin. The toxin blocks the transmission of acetylcholine from the nerves to the muscle. Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter which sends a message to the muscle telling it to contract or tense up. With the flow of ace...

New Health Drink—Coffe

...l experiments to reduce glucose concentrations. It contains tannin which is good for heart and arteries. Dr...n another study researchers have found that coffee contains more antioxidants than a serving of grape juice, blueberries, raspberries and oranges. Dietician ...

Correlation Between Bile Duct Obstruction and Ductal Cancer Found

...at carry bile (a liquid secreted by the liver that contains cholesterol, bile salts, and waste products) from the liver to the gallbladder and small intestine. Bile duct obstruction has long been known to be present in both malignant and nonmalignant liver disease (jaundice, for example), but before the study...

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