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“Brain fingerprinting”- The new lie detectr

...pposed to be the best lie detector available as on date and is said to detect even smooth criminals who pass the polygraph test (the conventional lie detector test) with ease. The new method employs brain waves, which are useful in detecting whether the person subjected to the test, remembers finer detail...

A Chinese herb kills cancer cells

... is some rigorous animal studies - observations to date suggest that the new drug may be very effective, but more research is needed....

FDA Approves New Arthritis Drug, Bextra

...oid arthritis and menstrual pain. The exact launch date and price per dose has yet to be determined....

A new recovery for heart attacks

...er, the nuts and bolts of how it does that have to date only been partially understood.HIF was identified ...ygen, however the molecular switch for that has to date been unknown.Dr Whitelaw and colleagues found under low-oxygen levels, HIF loses a hydroxyl molecule...

Further support for use of statins in Alzheimer’s disease

...ol. The findings provide the strongest evidence to date that statin drugs may also help protect people from Alzheimer's disease. An earlier, smaller study had suggested these drugs might offer some protection against Alzheimer's disease. Green and his colleagues decided to do a large study that included...

Losing that baby fat among women

...nd body mass index over the long haul. No study to date has looked at the effect of weight gain and weight loss postpartum on long-term weight changes a decade after pregnancy. The study included 400 women who were first estimated for weight gain during their pregnancies. They were followed for an averag...

Spurt in hospital admissions following football shoot-outs

...s. Examinations of the admisssions around the same date in the previous and following years showed no excess hospital admissions for any other cause. The viewers however, only have a choice of finding some positive ways of dealing with the stress, considering that the football authorities are not likely ...

Indian Nationals with Foreign Medical Degrees can now practice in India

...th Feb. 2003. Applications received after the last date will not be considered at any circumstances. Incomplete application forms without requisite enclosures are liable to be rejected and no correspondence whatsoever will be entertained in this regard....

Research on Celiac Disease in children

... 5. A safe source of oats should be available. To date there have been no failures in two adult CD studies, two adult dermatitis herpetiformis studies and now two children CD studies with oats....

Smoking habit affects your baby's health

...low birth weight baby or delivering before the due date and your baby's lungs are hindered from developing completely. If you keep smoking, you can expect your newborn baby to catch more colds, coughs, middle ear infections and more severe problems like bronchitis and pneumonia all of which can put your...

WHO Says Toronto Going Back on SARS-Affected List

...n May 14, after more than 20 days passed since the date of the last known case on April 19. The new cluster is believed to come from an elderly patient whose case dates back to April 19. The 96-year-old man developed pneumonia after surgery in an orthopedic ward at North York General Hospital. He turned ...

West Nile and Blood Transfusions

...s given at the time of donation and at a follow-up date for the West Nile virus. Results of the study show 23 patients contracted the virus through a blood transfusion. Forty-three percent of those patients had weakened immune systems due to a previous transplantation or cancer, and 35 percent were age 7...

Memory said to automatically improve with age

...rain from the memory that recalls a spouse's birth date or a friend's name. And intelligent memory grows with age. Intelligent memory helps people figure things out faster and sparks creativity. It does this by storing memories and skills learned over time.The brain then uses this knowledge to help it le...

Breast Cancer Survivors Worry About Infertility

...posium. Researchers say it is the largest study to date that addresses infertility and menopausal concerns among young women with breast cancer....

Breast Cancer Survivors Worry About Infertility

...posium. Researchers say it is the largest study to date that addresses infertility and menopausal concerns among young women with breast cancer....

Circumcision Found To Prevent HIV Spread

...of the penis are rarely taken, and most studies to date have used material from circumcisions. However, if human tissue were available, population studies correlating levels of DC-SIGN expression in the penis with HIV transmission rates could provide crucially important data. Researchers say these types o...

The Effectiveness Of Cancer Drug In Women At Risk Of Developing Cancer

... of tamoxifen use. The largest American trial to date showed a 49-percent risk reduction in all eligible women....

Effectiveness Of Infertility Treatments Questioned

...r what their function is during pregnancy and till date women who appear to have high levels of the cells are being offered treatments with steroids or immune suppressant drugs to bring their natural killer cell levels under control. At present none of the existing treatments have been licensed for use ...

Report on the Safety and Effectiveness of Melatonin supplements

The report on the scientific evidence to date for the benefits of melatonin supplements used for disorders due to sleep schedule alterations and primary and secondary sleep disorders were reviwed.// Disorders due to sleep schedule alterations can stem from flying across time zones or working nig...

Minimizing The Risk Of HIV Spread

...of the penis are rarely taken, and most studies to date have used material from circumcisions. However, if human tissue were available, population studies correlating levels of DC-SIGN expression in the penis with HIV transmission rates could provide crucially important data. In conclusion researchers s...

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