Vitamin C Helps Reduce Complications Linked to Type 1 Diabetes
... the researchers found evidence that free radicals continue to be produced. This is harmful as this can cause tissue damage and lead to possible amputations, heart disease or blindness. In another study, the researchers found that it was possible to normalise free radical levels by first treating diabetic...Novel Investigational Drug May Help American Women Suffering from Breast Pain
...hat increase prior and during menstruation and may continue for several days. The pain is not only physical. Psychological stress is often associated with undergoing mammograms, ultrasound scans and breast biopsies, techniques frequently utilized by physicians to rule out other diseases of the breast. "Brea......ise our defences (flight response), these hormones continue to remain in the blood stream for a longer time. This causes physical symptoms such as tense muscles, anxiety, dizziness and palpitation. Each day, all of us are exposed to various stressors (stress factors). If not combatted and overcome, stres...Secondhand Workplace Smoke Hits Non-smokers Badly
...osure, and that levels of this powerful carcinogen continue to increase the longer the person works in a place where smoking is permitted," he said. "NNK is a major cancer causing agent from tobacco products-and workers should not have to be exposed to any dose of this very dangerous chemical. "The scien...Digital Music Project Aims to Save Tibetan Folk Songs from Extinction
...e helpful in training folk singers and teachers to continue their traditions. "Educational curricula can be developed to teach children the songs of their ancestors, and from these songs, learn about the ways of life that were once practiced by their parents and grandparents," National Geographic quoted hi...Taj Mahal is Enveloped by Pollution and a Foul Smell
...ng campaigner for saving the Taj, said: "If things continue like this, the Taj Mahal's age will decrease. Earlier this year, the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture said airborne particles were being deposited on the monument's white marble surface, giving it a yellow tinge. (ANI)...Bayer and Onyx Submit Supplemental New Drug Application for Nexavar to Treat Liver Cancer
...ful considering that death rates from liver cancer continue to increase," said Susan Kelley, M.D., vice president, Therapeutic Area Oncology, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals. "After more than 100 clinical studies of many agents over three decades. Nexavar is the first drug therapy to demonstrate a signific...Dutchman Rebuilds Noah's Ark to Spread His Faith
...illion dollars) to build such an ark. "If things continue to go this well I could start within a year," he said, smiling. With the bigger ark come bigger plans. "It will be built to navigate European waters," Huibers says, dreaming of sailing that ark to Barcelona and beyond. Already the ark in Schage...Benoits Son Suffered from Fragile X Syndrome, a Rare Mental Disability
...cts on individuals and their families, and we will continue to prosecute all those who illegally distribute narcotics and controlled substances to Albany citizens,' he said in the statement. Six people, including two of the pharmacy's owners, have pleaded guilty in the investigation, and 20 more have been a...Non Smoking Workers Absorb the Carcinogen Immediately
...osure, and that levels of this powerful carcinogen continue to increase the longer the person works in a place... workplace smoking. They warn that as scientists continue to provide evidence of harm, employers could soon face a clear choice: either voluntarily ban smokin...Hundreds of Thousands Attend Madrid Gay Pride Parade
..."constructive." "Dialogue with the majority must continue at all costs, even if difficult. And if one day we need to raise our voices, we know how to do it but this is not the time," he told AFP. Elsewhere, organisers of London Pride were defiant in the face of increased security following Friday's foiled...India AIDS Cases Due to Drop, Spending Up
...n said their work will go on as before. "We will continue doing the work we do because that's what we believe is important," said Anjali Gopalan, who heads the Naz Foundation, which works with gay men. NACO's director said the country would not pull back on its AIDS plans even in the event of a sharply lo...Exposure to Computer Games can Be 'good' for Kids, Says New Study
...hnologies such as the internet, and computer games continue to be subject to suspicion and concern, it is important we recognise the benefits of what is an increasingly important activity for our young people," Dr Bradford added....VYVANSE(TM) Drug for the Treatment of ADHD in Adults
...ings (e.g., at school and home); that the symptoms continue for at least six months; and that there is clinically significant impairment in social, academic or occupational functioning and the symptoms cannot be better explained by another psychiatric disorder. Although there is no "cure" for ADHD, there ar...Sleep Deprivation can Affect Competent Decision-making
...tageous decks, sleep-deprived participants tend to continue to choose from the risky decks as the game progresses. Michael W.L. Chee, one of the authors of the study, noted that disadvantageous decisions were not actually made, but the brain showed response patterns suggesting that going down that path mig...Junior Doctors Facing More Misery Because of Contract Deadlock: BMA
...no commitment that trainee doctors will be able to continue their training if their applications are unsuccessful. If they are to remain in the NHS, the only option for many will be to apply to staff grade or trust grade posts, which are not accredited for training. However, BMA research published this week...Gene Responsible for Ageing Process Discovered and Calorie Restriction Could Help
...e donates his youth to his father so that he could continue to pursue his passions . Another kind of help is at hand now. For scientists say they have discovered a gene that plays a central role in the ageing process. And by manipulating that gene perhaps one could live longer, they hope. The gene appears...Breastfeeding and Omega-3 Fatty Acids Help New Moms Fight Depression
...ly increase in the last trimester of pregnancy and continue to elevate during the postpartum period. Moreover, common experiences of new motherhood, such as sleep disturbance, postpartum pain, and past or current psychological trauma, act as stressors that cause proinflammatory cytokine levels to rise, accord...Unprotected Sex Among the Gays on the Rise
...d of the gays are infected with HIV virus and they continue to have unprotected sex. The saliva test also proved that many of the volunteers were unaware of their HIV status. Thirty-seven percent of HIV-positive men said they had had unprotected sex with more than one partner in the past year, while the rate ......f the population are aware of the issues, but most continue on their current paths. The idea of climate is very "abstract" - despite efforts by environmentalists and the media to portray the urgency of the situation, Seidl noted. "In addition, many people are burdened in their day-to-day lives by existent...