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Menopause pauses memory, posing unforgettable problems

...most 3 years ago scientists had announced that HRT enhances dementia risk, close on the heels of other results which linked HRT to heart disease, stroke and breast cancer. A study of 800 women in 2003 showed no links between menopause and memory problems, though neurophysiologists face a consistent flow of su...

Inactivation of Rad9 in Tumor Cells Would Be Advantageous In Cancer Therapy

... target for cancer therapy. Inactivation of Rad9 enhances the power of radiation treatments by making it easier for radiation to inflict fatal damage to a tumor cell. The findings were published in the journal Molecular and Cellular Biology. It was found that Rad9 proteins interact with chromosomes telome...

Oscar Winners Live Longer Than Co-Competitors

...etter appreciated compared to other co-actors that enhances their health and longevity. Surprisingly, screenwriters were found to die 3.6 years earlier than other nominees. Screenwriters, although successful do not get as much public attention as the actors. Furthermore, they are not provided any incentive ...

Premature Death - Smokers Puff Out Of life, Early

...recent study has revealed that cigarette smoking// enhances the risk of dying in middle age for both men and women. Giving up, certainly reduces the risk of premature death. The study, which scores very high, one of the longest and perhaps most extensive studies undertaken on this subject, that studies the h...

Make No Bones About It: Actress Sally, Fields Osteoporosis Like A star!

... the bones, leading to thinning of the bones which enhances the risk of bone fractures. According to Steve Goldstein, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at NYU Medical Center in New York City, bone building when we are young is faster than bone loss. But this process only reverses as we grow older. "...

Less Invasive By Pass Surgery Proves Economical In The Long Run

...ed from the leg and grafted onto the heart. This enhances the blood flow to the heart muscle through the newly fixed blood vessel. But the problem is that there is a rise in the rate of post-operation infection and trauma. The great saphenous vein is removed by making a cut which runs deep (2-inches) from t...

Exercise Can Cut Cancer Risk

... in the laboratory suggest that voluntary exercise enhances UVB-induced apoptosis in the skin, and that it also enhances apoptosis in UVB-induced tumors," said Prof Conney. "So, although UVB is triggering the development ...

Heroin, Killed 130 People In US

...rful than morphine. Health officials said fentanyl enhances the effect of the heroin and also make the respiratory system to shut down. Drug Enforcement Administration also finds some overdose cases - Chicago Police Superintendent Philip Cline, says. Police from the city published fliers warning drug user...

Study Show Positive Affect Of Music On Intelligence, Mental Health, & Immune System

...ored and research suggests that musical recitation enhances the coding of information by activating neural networks in a more united and thus more optimal fashion. Other studies in this volume look at music's positive effects on health and immunity, how music is processed in the brain, the interplay between...

Aurobindo Gets USFDA Approval for A 3-Drug Combination Pack

... the Bombay Stock Exchange. This combination pack enhances convenience, is cost-effective and reduces the threat of resistance due to missed doses. This is the first new drug generic approval in the world for a three-drug combination pack. These three drugs command over six hundred million-dollar market wor...

Safety of Cancer Therapeutic Viruses Enhanced

...t on substances secreted by cancer cells, and this enhances safety," explains Roberto Cattaneo, Ph.D., lead researcher on the Mayo team. "By doing this, our study broadens the safeguarding strategies possible to tightly restrict the targeted virus to cancer cells." Significance of the Mayo Clinic ResearchTh...

Curry Could Help Keep Off Alzheimer’

...s by scientists have shown that eating curry helps enhances mental performance and could help keep off Alzheimer’s.// In a research conducted by National University of Singapore on more than a thousand Asian people aged between 60 and 93 not suffering from the disease, they found that those who ate the dish ...

Researchers Enhance Safety and Effectiveness of Therapeutic Virus that Fights Cancer

...t on substances secreted by cancer cells, and this enhances safety,” explains Roberto Cattaneo, Ph.D., lead researcher on the Mayo team. “By doing this, our study broadens the safeguarding strategies possible to tightly restrict the targeted virus to cancer cells.” Significance of the Mayo Clinic Research T...

Biological Basis Behind a Couch Potato

... activity, and so we wanted to find out whether it enhances activity more in lean rats than in obese rats, Kotz explained. The researchers injected orexin into the lateral hypothalamus area of the brains of both groups and found that the lean rats became even more active, while the obese rats didn't respond m...

Risk of Autism High in Children Born to Fathers over 40 Years of Age

...n certain mutations in the sperm of older men that enhances the risk of autism in the offspring. The study discovered that the risk of developing autism was six times more for children born to fathers who are above 40, as compared to children born to men under 30, but there appears to be no such warning fo...

Protein rich diet reduces hunger?

...s report that consuming more protein activates and enhances the quantity of peptide YY (PYY), a hormone that actually curbs hunger. Study leader Rachel Batterham, of University College London, said “We’ve now found that increasing the protein content of the diet augments the body's own PYY, helping to redu...

Researcher Reports on Origin of Deadly Fever Outbreak

...lowed by person-to-person spread. Bausch’s study enhances our understanding of Marburg virus, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention list as a “select agent” that may potentially be used in bioterrorism. There is currently no approved treatment or vaccine for the disease. Source-Newswise&#...

Marijuana aids therapy for Hepatitis C

According to a recent study, marijuana enhances the efficacy of drug treatment for hepatitis C. Over 3 million Americans are affected by this fatal viral infection. The findings of this study support// the idea that pot can offer medical benefits in certain situations. Two strong drugs: interfer...

Cutting the risk of diabetes with a pill

... mere consumption of the pill once or twice daily, enhances the body’s receptive mechanism to insulin in aidin... Nicknamed as an 'insulin sensitiser', this pill enhances the body's response to insulin, thus ensuring the removal of glucose from the blood. The clinical tr...

Mental Health: Mind at Peace or in Pieces?

...Undoubtedly, mental illness that is left untreated enhances the risk of suicide. Suicidal behaviors encompass a spectrum of tendencies ranging from suicidal attempts, gestures, threats and suicidal thoughts. Suicide is the result of extreme sadness and psychological distress relating to unfulfilled needs. The...

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