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Third generation Small pox vaccine from Cell-culture

...he safety and immunogenecity, adverse effects were determined by neutralization, Antibody titers, T-cell proliferative response assays and interferon-? elispot. Only one vaccinated person developed pock lesions. The number of participants who became immune to the virus was high, with increased measures of cell ...

Smoking during pregnancy causes reduced birthweight

... The expired air carbon monoxide concentration was determined both during the first trimester and during delivery for both the pregnant women and their spouses. The infants' birthweight, head circumference, Apgar score, and heart rate at delivery and cord blood fetal carboxyhemoglobin (FCOHb) were measured. T...

Clarithromycin tablets to be launched in India soon

...s. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has determined that Ranbaxy’s formulation can be expected to have the same therapeutic effect as an equivalent dose of Abbott’s Biaxin Filmtab (clarithromycin tablets, USP). Jim Meehan, vice-president of Sales and Marketing for Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc (RPI) on ...

The Link Between Oxidized Phospholipids And Coronary Artery Disease

...s the oxidized phospholipid: apo B-100 ratio - was determined from oxidized low-density lipoprotein levels. Researchers say that the ratio correlated strongly with Lp(a) lipoprotein levels, with both measures showing a strong and graded association with the presence and extent of CAD (p 0.047) to have CAD (41...

Researchers Discover Protein That Causes Malaria

...RII surface bind to glycophorin A, the researchers determined the atomic structure of RII crystallized along with sugar molecules called glycans. Glycans displayed on the glycophorin A receptor are required for RII binding and for the invasion of red blood cells by the malaria parasite. The new results finding...

Size Of The Waist In Children Linked To Diabetes

...dy showed that children with abdominal obesity, as determined by WC, have increased metabolic risk factors for CVD and T2DM. Source: Newswise Medindia on Diabetes: further information: Diabetes type 2: This happens when body cannot use its own insulin to control blood sugar. As this happens the body bec...

Children's Waistlines A Predictor Of Future Heart Disease

...ffice setting. Children with abdominal obesity, as determined by WC (waist circumference), have increased metabolic risk factors for CVD (cardiovascular disease) and T2DM (type 2 diabetes mellitus). Source : DPA Medindia on Obesity: Obesity is the commonest disease in the United States. The aged are parti...

Malarial gene ascertained

...ivity of that population to different drugs can be determined and the drug most likely to be effective can be prescribed....

Womb may have impact upon Blood Pressure

...hampton University. ``Skeletal growth is not just determined by how tall the parents are. There's a complex interaction between the fetal genetic drive to grow - inherited from the parents - and the environment in the womb in early gestation,'' said Hanson, a fetal physiologist who was not involved in the stud...

When it comes to health, all chocolates not the same.

...arvard study of nearly 8,000 of its male graduates determined that eating the equivalent of few bars of chocolat...thout industry funding, researchers in Italy first determined the antioxidant levels of dark chocolate and milk chocolate in the lab. Dark chocolate had twice as ...

Night Light Found To Increase The Risk Of Leukemia

...t is a risk factor for leukemia. Researchers have determined that light at night is found to disrupt the circadian rhythm and suppress the production of melatonin. Researchers also says, "As an antioxidant, in many studies melatonin has been shown to protect DNA from oxidative damage. Once damaged, DNA may mut...

Exercise may be best defense against heart disease

... Concurrently the outcome of Heart disease was not determined by a single factor, but rather by a compound of behavioral, socioeconomic, genetic and clinical characteristics. The most practical outcome of the study was for a focus on increased energy expenditure rather than reduced caloric intake as the most ...

Researchers Develop Device For Detecting Atherosclerotic Plaques

...ocused on tissues is re-emitted in colors that are determined by the properties of the molecules. When these emissions are collected and analyzed (fluorescence spectroscopy), they provide information about the molecular and biochemical status of the tissue. Time resolution adds a greater degree of specificity,...

Addicted To Getting Tanned?!

...screen for alcoholism and drug dependency, they’ve determined that repetitive tanning behavior may be the product of a kind of addiction. Dermatologists often talk about people who seem ‘addicted to the sun’ — people who know it’s not good for them to be bronzed all the time, but don’t seem to be able to stop t...

Study holds promise for new way to fight HIV

...to lower HIV viral levels. Furthermore, the team determined that nonprogressors have the most A3G editing enzyme, followed by those not infected with HIV and lastly by those progressing toward full-blown AIDS. The study has the potential to frame a new prognostic marker for AIDS by enabling the measurement ...

Obesity Linked To Deep Vein Thrombosis

... the general population, previous studies have not determined whether obesity is an independent risk factor for PE or deep venous thrombosis (DVT). The relative risk of DVT, comparing obese patients with non-obese patients, was 2.50. The relative risk of PE was 2.21. Obese females had a greater relative risk ...

Measuring Exercise Capacity To Predict Heart Disease

..., blood cholesterol levels and smoking status, had determined the asymptomatic people to be at low or intermediate risk of having heart problems. According to the cardiologists, these exercise stress tests are easy to perform, lasting less than 20 minutes and requiring only that a person walk on a treadmill a...

Air Pollution Can Even Increase Death Rates

...iety's Cancer Prevention Study II since 1982. They determined air pollution exposure in 267 different zip codes where participants lived. The vast number of participants allowed scientists to control for dozens of factors that influence health outcome, such as smoking, diet and education. Finally, they compiled...

Commercial grape juices and vinegars found rich in antioxidants

...s, which are known to be rich in polyphenols, were determined by the ORAC assay using fluorescein as fluorescent probe. This study confirms grape juice, complex beverages and wine vinegar (seasoning ingredient) as good dietary sources of antioxidants. This data could be used as an additional quality parameter ...

Athletes Are More Prone To Environmental Pollutants Due To Choice Of Diet

...d chain. In recent years, a number of studies have determined the occurrence of various chemical contaminants of notable concern in foodstuffs, while the human health risks for general populations through the dietary intake of these pollutants have been also assessed. Athletes, and in general, sportsmen and sp...

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