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Japan planning Strategies to combat Bird flu

...ized flu patients followed by infants, elderly and diseased patients. The Stocks of Tamiflu with the Government will be able to provide treatment to 25 million people at a dosage of two tablets per day for three days....

Vision Loss in Elderly Caused By Combined Effect of Genes and Bacterium

...f a bacterium //called Chlamydia pneumoniae in the diseased tissue of the affected individuals. It is also not... disease. Researchers found C. pneumoniae in the diseased eye tissue of five of nine people with wet AMD. People without AMD (20) were however devoid of the m...

Bird Flu Alert In Jammu And Kashmir

...tlands and use the water that may be polluted with diseased or dead infected wild birds. People have also been warned to ensure that birds are not killed in wetlands, water bodies or anywhere in inundated paddy fields, local village ponds or in water logged areas. People have also been requested to avoid ...

Stem cells Can Generate Organs In Labs

...t will help scientists to use stem cells to repair diseased or damaged organs. The embryonic stem cells is almost like a magic cell that can give rise to all the different cell types found in the human body. The current thought process is that it can regenerate specific regions of the body, such as the brain ...

Cryosurgery – Freeze Therapy For Lung Cance

... estimated that about 20% of patients removing the diseased lung is not possible due to severe breathing problems for whom Cryosurgery would be helpful. The cryosurgery procedure involves making a cut of about 12 cm in the chest wall so the probe can be advanced directly onto the tumour which makes the tumor...

Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Helps In Removing Thyroid Cysts

...and cysts in her thyroid gland was relieved of the diseased parts without any trauma on the neck//. A team of surgeons led by B. Ramana performed the two-hour-long operation - Bloodless Endoscopic Thyroidectomy - through the anterior chest or breast approach at Apollo Gleneagles Clinic last week. "Endoscop...

Air Pollution Can Cause Heart Attack

...nfarction, which results from the obstruction of a diseased coronary artery. --IANS...

Enhanced Gene Therapy Outcomes Following Latest Revolution And Refinement

... virus (Retrovirus) and then injecting it into the diseased cells. A new virus based gene therapy has been developed by Mayo Clinic research team to help fight cancer. The finding is expected to provide an answer to the hurdles existing regarding gene therapy for cancer. The approach relies on particles cal...

Therapeutic cloning by regenerating stem cells from heart muscles

...was confirmed by injecting the stem cells into the diseased mice, which lead to regeneration of their heart muscles. The similar heart stem cells were found in leg muscles of the mouse. Before starting a clinical trial on human trial, the team is to start a trial in dogs and pigs to test the efficacy of the c...

Blood Test To Detect Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease/Mad Cow Disease

...al techniques to amplify the quantity of prions in diseased blood millions of times, making them easier to detect. Scientists believe the BSE epidemic of the 1980s could have exposed millions of people in the UK and Europe to infectious prions. “We want to know what we’re facing in 10 or 20 years from now. Le...

Scientists Developed Map For Brain Molecular Communities

...fic drugs can deliver their benefits to damaged or diseased cells and what side effects may arise, predict the scientists for the study. "Each of our cells is like a complex machine with thousands of interconnected parts. This research is helping us understand how all of those parts communicate and interact....

Heart valve surgery may be replaced by new heart therapy

...the femoral vein in the groin and is guided to the diseased valve. It is put in place by inflating a balloon at the end of the catheter. The Frenchman on whom the technique was first used, had a badly damaged aortic valve and other medical problems that made surgery impossible. The man's condition showed cons...

Stem cells form blood vessels

...ratory blood vessels that could be used to replace diseased arteries in the body. ``There are thousands of operations a year now where doctors take vessels from one part of the body and transplant them to another,'' said Langer. Eventually, such vessels might be made outside the body from embryonic stem cells...

Scientists Identify Cancer Pathway

... cancer cell in place might degrade, unmooring the diseased cell and allowing it to spread to other parts of the body. "We looked at a relatively late stage of cancer and its spread within the body," Guan said. "The spreading part is less well understood, and it's the spreading that is killing people." Sour...

Chronic Sinusitis May Be Related To Nasal Mucus

...ld belief that chronic sinus infection strikes the diseased airway tissue is not valid anymore, as their findings show that toxic protein are released into the mucus because of the infection. Therefore, scientists might need to take not only the tissue but also the mucus into account when trying to understand...

Damaged Heart Rejuvenated By Stem Cells

...stem cells are an emerging source for treatment of diseased hearts. However, implanting stem cells into the he.... The research group injected these cells into the diseased areas of the heart and it was found out that the affected areas regained function after three weeks....

Regeneration of muscle

... muscle cells, effectively replenishing injured or diseased muscle tissue, there's hope of reversing the debilitating effects of progressive muscle-wasting diseases. Researchers say the results on these mouse adult stem cells are encouraging however they say the usefulness of such an approach in humans will...

A Reason To Smile

... use is for the treatment of gum disease to remove diseased tissue. With lasers, there is no need for anesthesia or a drill and that eliminates the "harrowing" noise that comes with other dental equipment. The disadvantages to lasers are they take longer than traditional methods; they can't be used on teeth ...

Adult stem cells in treatment for Multiple sclerosis (MS)

... many showed improvement. Researchers injected the diseased mice with stem cells extracted from the brains of adult in the bloodstream or spinal cord. On examination mice showed that the stem cells had migrated to and then repaired damaged areas of the nerves and brain. In particular, the myelin sheaths of ne...

Myostatin gene could hold the key to treatment for DMD

...ng had significantly larger, stronger muscles than diseased mice with an intact myostatin gene and the offspring also had less fibrosis (the replacement of muscle by fat and connective tissue). Another similar study was carried out by Tejvir S. Khurana of the University of Pennsylvania who used antimyostatin...

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