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Making operation and recovery time shorter

...d operations, the patient's abdomen is inflated by gas so that the surgeon can insert a hand through the small incision through a special pressurised sleeve. Thus the kidney can be removed intact, making it possible to evaluate the cancer. With both the hand and laproscopic instruments doing the work, th...

Lessening operation and recovery time

...d operations, the patient's abdomen is inflated by gas so that the surgeon can insert a hand through the small incision through a special pressurised sleeve. Thus the kidney can be removed intact, making it possible to evaluate the cancer. With both the hand and laproscopic instruments doing the work, th...

WHO Steps Up To Create A Public Awareness About The Consequences Of Exposure To Radon

...r, colour or taste. Radon is a natural radioactive gas that emanates from the ground into the air. Radon gas in the air is present worldwide, its concentration depending on the highly variable uranium content ...

Natural Sulfur Can Treat Pain From Osteoarthritis

...(distilled MSM microprill 99.9% by high-resolution gas chromatography) and absence of heavy metals and microbial contamination were certified by an independent laboratory. Researchers found from using the WOMAC visual analogue scale that compared to the placebo, MSM produced significant decreases in WO...

Acute Toxicity Of Nano-Scale Zinc Powder: Severe Renal Damage And Anemia

...lyst in organic hydrogen reaction, automobile tail gas disposal, environmental protection, paints, pigment, metallurgy additives. Although zinc is an essential metal needed by mammals and commonly found in nutritional supplements, acute, high-dose oral exposure to zinc and its compounds generally resul...

A New Diagnostic Approach To Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease

...nfiltrates, restrictive lung disease, and abnormal gas exchange with considerable mortality and morbidity. ILD presents enormous diagnostic challenges because the differential diagnosis includes more than 100 conditions in both adults2 and children. Researchers from Texas and Colorado conducted a descr...

Global Warming Could Cause 5 Million Illnesses: WHO

...ch makes it even more important to curb greenhouse gas emissions in a short period of time....

Harsh British Winter Could Kill Upto 90,000 Pensioners

With rising gas prices and breakdown of electricity supplies, upto...er warning, parliament debated the rising price of gas - essential to warm homes - while some experts feared a breakdown in electricity supplies during the...

Doctors Resign from Hospital for Bhopal Gas Victims

Bhopal: The 21st anniversary of the Bhopal gas leak tragedy was on Saturday 30 doctors of the Bho... hospital in 2001. Apart from the survivors of the gas victims, it also treats private patients. The Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) has been im...

Poisonous Gas Caused Mass Extinction

...arth may have been triggered by poisonous volcanic gas which erupted in Siberia 250 million years ago // ...the city of Tura. New evidence for the volcanic gas hypothesis comes from a unique set of molecules preserved in rocks from the Dolomite mountains in It...

Genuine Laughter Is The Best Medicine!

... one human ancestor would hear another loudly pass gas while the individuals felt safe and were playing. Around two million years ago our ancestors evolved the ability to willfully control facial expressions. It was not long before fake smiles led to fake laughter, which can be used for emphasis in con...

Earth Will Feel The Impact Of Global Warming

...water to the deep sea, releasing stores of methane gas that leads to further global warming and a massive extermination of deep-sea marine life, they said. Edited (ANI)...

Air Pollution and Cancer

...stries, but smaller commercial establishments like gas stations and dry cleaning shops that were spewing in toxic chemicals. The national risk of developing cancer as a result of air pollution was 1 to 25 in a million, while Indiana's average risk was 33 in a million. "The EPA data (show) we are exposing...

Nerve Damage Can Be Prevented By Xenon Administration During Surgery

... The researchers successfully administered xenon gas safely to a group of 12 patients undergoing CABG. ...-term disability. Xenon is a naturally occurring gas and no instances of toxicity has so far been reported, that makes it an ideal candidate for use as a...

Xenon Could Limit Nerve Damage After Stroke

... conducted a clinical trial of administering xenon gas to patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graf...fter this procedure. The team administered xenon gas to 12 patients undergoing CABG on cardiopulmonary artery bypass. This treatment could revolutionize ...

3-D Imaging For Monitoring Reactor Systems, Power Plants

.... "Right now, the way to convert coal or natural gas to liquid fuels is in high-temperature, high–pressure reactors," Fan said. "But if we're going to develop processes to achieve high energy conversion efficiency, we need to be able to see inside those reactors to know how they work. That's why we dev...

‘Natural Spring’ Starts A Week Ahead Now Than Before: UNH Scientit

...rom global warming caused by increasing greenhouse gas concentrations.” “Many of the indicators associated with end-of-winter or the beginning of the growing season show very uniform movement – about a week – earlier. This is consistent with predictions, and it is scientific evidence that we don’t nee...

Costly mistakes help better understand OCD: obsessive compulsive disorder

...s dearly, like deleting important files or leaving gas open, trigger specific // reactions in the brain. According to the published work of US scientists in the Journal of Neuroscience, one area becomes more active after "costly" mistakes. This may help understand OCD better. The study examined the br...

COPD Patients portray improved exercise performance after breathing a Special Gas

... new finding has revealed that breathing a special gas mixture may help in drastic improvement// of exerc...ts who had severe, but stable COPD. Four different gas mixtures were used to test the patients, 72 percent helium and 28 percent oxygen (Heliox28); 79 perc...

State Govt To Provide Safe Drinking Water To Bhopal Gas Victims

... safe drinking water to the victims of 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy//. The announcement came a day after the B...llywood star Aamir Khan offered his support to the gas victims. Minister for Gas Relief Babulal Gaur told IANS that a Rs.17-crore (Rs.10.7 million) scheme...

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