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Pure Pomegranate Juice Helps Reverse Erectile Dysfunction Function

A pilot study has revealed that POM Wonderful 100 pct Pomegranate Juice has beneficial effects on erectile dysfunction (ED), a condition that affects the blood flow to the peni...

Electric Field Therapy to Zap Cancerous Tumours

...uraging that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed the researchers to skip Phase II and move directly to a Phase III clinical trial of the therapy, which will test the treatment in a larger group of patients. The researchers have tested the treatment successfully on 15 types of cancer cell...

Scot's National Drink, Now Available at 1,000 Pounds a Nip

... Hotel in Perthshire, the rare Johnnie Walker 1805 has just gone on sale. It is claimed to be a very limi...day of the label's founder. That scarcity value has been enhanced, the makers claim, by the fact the majority of the nine malts used are from distilleri...

Live Earth Will Make the World More Aware of the Crisis Facing the Earth, Hopes Al Gore

...forests. The organizers are happy that China too has been roped in, despite its known reservation on the global warming issue. Kevin Wall, the executive producer of Live Earth, said, We're on Chinese TV with 800 million people, ' he told The Observer. 'People often think on a parochial basis, so it's...

Jacqueline Kennedy Onnasis Phobia Over Daughters Weight Gain Revealed

...tory of John & Caroline Kennedy, C. David Heymann, has revealed that once Jacqueline chided Caroline, whe...ckie reacted, Plimpton told the author. The book has also revealed that Caroline once took the blame, when the police found her cousin David Kennedy grow...

Jharkhand Village Shocked to Know About Its Huge HIV Positive Population

...rty, illiteracy, unemployment and underdevelopment has been shocked into disbelief, after 35 AIDS deaths ...ust the tip of an iceberg and that the HIV problem has assumed alarming proportions, despite awareness programmes. Village elders were holding public me...

Acute Mountain Sickness may Lead to Pulmonary or Cerebral Edema

A new study has revealed that Acute mountain sickness (AMS), which affects about half of those ascending to heights over 3,000m, may lead to life-threatening complications such as pulmonary or cerebral edema. The interest of the general public in AMS is thought to...

Bird Flu in Asia Still High Risk Says WHO Official

...le in the country have with domesticated birds. It has been the worst hit nation by the deadly H5N1 virus...nger of transmission. Since 2003, the H5N1 virus has infected 310 people, including 190 who later died, according to WHO figures. Some 250 million poultr...

Draft National Policy on Sight-saving Drugs unacceptable

... available to as many patients as possible. NICE has not issued draft guidance on bevacizumab, but many primary care trusts recommend its use because it is cheaper than pegaptanib and ranibizumab. DTB says that bevacizumab might provide a lower cost alternative, but cautions that there is as yet no r...

Son Donates Part of Liver to Ailing Father, Transplant Successful

...alf of his liver to his father, and the transplant has been successful. David and Stephen Lomas, from Ulverston, Cumbria, were speaking after The 20-year-old David Lomas from Cumbria said he agreed to be a donor straight away when his father Stephen, 51, asked for it. "I didn't know what he was tal...

Adult Stem Cells Show Promise for Peripheral Vascular Disease

...a leading stem cell news site. However, Beike also has broad experience in research and treating vascular diseases with adult stem cells mostly through its collaboration with Shenyang 463 hospital. A total of 152 patients with peripheral vascular disease of the lower extremities were enrolled into this...

Bio-defense Lab Ordered Shut Down as Researchers Get Infected

...e Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ordered the biodefense research laboratory at Texa...t occurred among abattoir workers in 1935. Q fever has an incubation period of one to four weeks in other words, it can take up to four weeks between expo...

Tamiflu 30 Mg and 45 Mg Capsules Approved by FDA

...y that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental new drug application (sND...iling for the 2007-2008 flu season. To date, Roche has filled orders from the U.S. federal government and states for 43.7 million Tamiflu treatment courses...

Dow Acquires Wolff Walsrode from Bayer

...payment and share transfers have occurred, and Dow has taken full ownership of the Wolff Walsrode group of companies on June 30, 2007. The acquisition will deliver considerable top line synergies for Dow, driven by application expertise and worldwide growth in demand for cellulosics. The acquisition is ...

Drinking Problem Plagues 30% Americans

...sin, the studys lead author. The rate of treatment has been at a standstill since the early 1990s, Theres a lot of knowledge about how to treat. Whatever the reason, people arent getting treatment. The research found that about 18% of adults reported abusing alcohol during their lifetime, and almost 1...

Maxygen Initiates Phase IIa Clinical Trial of MAXY-G34 in Breast Cancer Patients

Maxygen, Inc. today announced that it has initiated a phase IIa trial to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of MAXY-G34 in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia . MAXY-G34 is a novel pegylated granulocyte colony stimulating factor (PEG-GCSF) shown in preclinical and P...

Lost Sleep can Never Be Compensated for

...ed by sleep researchers at Northwestern University has shown that when animals are partially sleep depri...ears ago. We now know that chronic lack of sleep has an effect on how an animal sleeps, said lead study author Fred W. Turek, Professor of Neurobiology a...

Wet Weather Heralds the Mosquito Menace

...ng through large areas in both the countries . It has also left puddles of standing water all over the p... organs and through blood transfusions also. There has been one reported case of disease being transferred through breast feed. In many cases there are n...

Pond in High Artic Drying Up Due to Global Warming

...now crossed that threshold "A key 'tipping point' has now been passed: Arctic ponds that were permanent ...n the remaining water. Weather records show there has been no decline in rain and snowfall in the region but Environment Canada has reported that Arctic t...

Strange Sex Life of Mole-rats may Provide Clues About Human Infertility

...ting hormones). In the non-breeding females this has the effect of suppressing the ovulatory cycle, while in the non-breeding males it causes lower testosterone concentrations, and lower numbers of sperm. In most non-breeding males, sperm that are present are non-motile, Dr Faulkes added. The queen a...

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