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From a Lowly Yeast, Researchers Divine a Clue to Human Disease

...n normal. While nearly every cell in an organism contains a complete set of DNA, each individual cell uses only a small fraction of that information at any given moment, explains David Brow, the senior author of the new study and a professor of biomolecular chemistry in the UW School of Medicine and Public ...

Penis Enlargement Exercise DVD Launched

...th the launching of the PenisHealth DVD. The DVD contains every exercise found in the members' area, complete with text, pictures and video presentation. The entire power of the PenisHealth program is now available on a stand-alone support that can be used any time, anywhere. The decision to make all the re...

Birth- Control Made Easy And Tasty

...et Femcon Fe, has hit pharmacy shelves. Femcon Fe, contains the same hormones like other oral contraceptives//. It is convenient in that it offers an option for women who want to carry their birth control pills with them, and those who dislike swallowing pills, according to Carl Reichel, the president of drug...

Free Plan B Faces Controversy

...sed an uproar from many quarters. Since Plan B ECP contains a very high percentage of hormones, its safety has been questioned. It is to be taken, only after an incidence of unprotected sex, sexual assault or following contraceptive failure. Planned Parenthood Clinics across the U.S buys ECP from Barr Labor...

The GreeneChip- First Tool to Provide Differential Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases

...y of a pathogen and its properties, the GreeneChip contains a correlate of its genetic makeup. GreeneChip performance was initially tested by using samples obtained from patients with respiratory disease, hemorrhagic fever, tuberculosis, and urinary tract infections. In all cases, GreeneChip analysis detected...

Tax Concession to Pharma Comapnies

...n pharma sector. Besides this, Income Tax Act also contains the provision of Section 80-IB (8A) under which for any company carrying on Scientific R&D, deduction of 100 per cent of profit and gains of such business for a period of 10 consecutive assessment years, beginning from the initial assessment year is ...

Obstacles to Reducing Human Injury and Death Due to Medical Error

...so in Japan. Thus, the latter’s criminal code also contains sanctions for attempts to cover up mistakes by altering patients' charts. Leflar said that in comparing the two countries, a greater convergence of objectives--including compensation, a sincere apology, discovering the truth about what happened an...

Seniors More At Risk from Large Scale Weight-loss Surgery

...sing the National Inpatient Survey database, which contains discharge information for 20 percent of all hospitalizations in the United States, a sufficiently large enough population to overcome limitations of previous studies. UT Southwestern is one of the few institutions in the nation that offers all type...

Plague Proteome Reveals Proteins Linked to Infection

...hm that matches no other known protein sequence or contains no other evidence that it is an actual product of a gene. The study authors said the same approach is being applied to a search for biomarkers across a wide range of biological systems, from other infectious agents such as Salmonella to soil microb...

Contraceptive tailed by Controversies:Birth Control Patch

... clots in the lungs and legs. The patches which contains ethinyl estradiol is available in the U.S with mor...veloping blood clots. Evra, marketed in Canada, contains a statutory warning ,to discontinue use of the product if there are signs of blood clots in the body...

Sun, Sand and Smoke! A Bad Deal for New South Wales Women

...ting Health Minister Frank Sartor said "The report contains some sobering statistics on rising rates for some cancers, but also declining death rates for most cancers and overall improving survival rates. The NSW government is making real progress in the fight against cancer, but this report emphasizes that w...

A More Convenient HIV Treatment Is as Effective as More Complex Regimens

...first once-a-day medication to treat HIV. The drug contains emtricitabine and tenofovir, two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, plus efavirenz. The components of the drug were previously available, but it is anticipated that the new combined formulation will simplify treatment and improve compliance...

Can Our Body Manufacture A Pain Killer?

...ege London, said, "The discovery that human saliva contains a pain-killing protein is very interesting, and follows on from the discovery of related protein activities in rats and cows. These proteins all stop the breakdown of natural morphine-like proteins that block pain pathways in the brain. However, drug...

A Novel Technique That Detects "Cancer Genes" From The Breath Of Smokers

...d potentially, to other cancer types." The assay contains the largest panel of blood-based biomarkers to be examined simultaneously in pancreatic cancer. It consists of proteins known to be secreted by pancreatic tumors as well as proteins that represent the body's response to that tumor growth, Lokshin sai...

'Origin Of Sex' Can Be Revealed By Sperm Proteome

...ned within a nucleus). This so-called ‘proteome’ contains everything the sperm needs to survive and function correctly, and scientists can use it to investigate the factors that make some sperm more successful than others. Around half of the genes of the fruit fly sperm proteome have comparable versions i...

Underground Water Contamination In Tripura

...cknow-based agency revealed that underground water contains arsenic of not less that 0.05 mg. The study said water samples for the tests were collected from Hrishyamukh and Santir Bazar in South Tripura district, Kamalpur and Salema in Dhalai district and Champaknagar in West Tripura district. "Arsenic ha...

Ice Cream made of Camel Milk Launched in Rajasthan

... buffalo milk. It is considered very healthy as it contains enzymes with anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties that help to fight diseases. The milk also contains insulin, which is helpful in controlling blood sugar levels among the diabetic. A Rajasthan camel ...

Kids' Food: Saltier than the Deep Blue Sea

...st few months of life, breast milk or formula milk contains very low levels of salt, besides which adding salt to ready-made baby foods is banned by legislation. However when children begin to eat a wider range of foods, their salt intake rapidly increases and their salt taste receptors become adjusted to th...

Elderly People May Have Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Not Mental Deterioration

...pparent as deficiency, it is advised that the diet contains adequate amount of the vitamin in some form. MAL...

Now, Silica Nanobubbles for Targeted Drug Delivery

...ica (10-20 nm in diameter, 1-2 nm shell thickness) contains about 65 molecules of ciprofloxacin," Pradeep told IANS. (Human hair by comparison is 100,000 nanometres thick). He said that they used sophisticated techniques like "fluorescence anisotropy" to show that the molecules are confined within the cage...

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