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Tag: "identity" at medical news

Bad acne in teens Linked to Suicide Attempts

...At this age young people are developing a sense of identity and self-worth, and so they are potentially vulnerable to any adverse psychological effects associated with acne." 9570 New Zealand secondary school students provided the data required for this study. Students with problem acne reported high ra...

'Origin Of Sex' Can Be Revealed By Sperm Proteome

...ns in sperm – rather than identifying the specific identity of each protein constituent 'The sperm proteome provides a basis for studying the critical functional components of sperm required for motility, fertilisation and possibly early embryo development,' said Dr Steve Dorus, also from the University of ...

Memories Linked To Their Packaging In The Brain

...l as more central aspects of the event such as the identity of the word, can later be recalled. 'We know that if the intra-parietal sulcus is damaged, then someone cannot attend to multiple aspects of the same object, such as its size and color,' said Melina Uncapher, a graduate student researcher and lead...

Ice Cream made of Camel Milk Launched in Rajasthan

...amel sanctuaries. The camel is part of Rajasthan's identity and it should be declared as the state animal,' said Bhom Singh, owner of a large camel herd. Source-IANS...

Dengue Claims Another Victim in Delhi Taking the Toll to 46

...f the deadly mosquito-borne virus Tuesday.// The identity of the woman was not immediately known. With her death, the total death toll in the capital has increased to 46. "She was admitted in one of the smaller hospitals Oct 16 and her condition was deteriorating," said N.K. Yadav, health officer with th...

Attitude Towards Ethnic Identity Impacts Stress Levels

A positive attitude towards one's ethnic identity can help teenagers manage stress better than those...nd Mexican backgrounds. They found that the ethnic identity of the participants had an impact on their daily psychological well-being, according to a release on...

Malayali Nurses - Lifeline of Keralites Abroad

...e Malayalis abroad were more keen to protect their identity and culture. Some of the youngsters speak Malayalam fluently although they find it difficult to write the script. While the parents watch Malayalam and Hindi movies with passion and usually visit their native place once a year, some youngsters ...

Stolen Body Parts From Human Cadavers used as Implants by 25 UK Hospitals

...ternal review and concluded that any danger of the identity of recipients being discoverable was slight, and that there was a public interest in releasing the information. We advised them that the infection risk was negligible, so that clinicians could decide what advice they should give to their patients." ...

Shortage of donors at sperm bank clinics

...aw was passed that gave kids the right to know the identity of their donor father at the age of 18. The BBC got in touch with all 84 NHS and private fertility clinics and the 1 sperm bank in the UK and received 74 responses. Nearly, 70% (50 clinics) were getting no sperm or had lot of problem in getting it,...

High -tech Mitochondrial DNA Sequencing Tool Updated

...chip. The software programs will read not only the identity of the expected bases of DNA in a process called "base calling" but those of the variations. The Affymatrix chip enabled laboratories to resequence the mitochondrial genome much faster than the traditional manual and automated strategies. Just as ...

MitoChip v2.0 – the new Mitochondrial DNA sequencing too

...chip. The software programs will read not only the identity of the expected bases of DNA in a process called "base calling" but those of the variations. The Affymatrix chip enabled laboratories to resequence the mitochondrial genome much faster than the traditional manual and automated strategies. Just as i...

Abducted Health Workers Freed By Taliban

...but released the hostages the same day after their identity was made clear, Outlook newspaper quoted Abdul Hayee Razmal, deputy director of the provincial health bureau, as saying. One freed health worker, Ali Ahmad, gave details to journalists in Kandahar. The vehicle was on the way to a clinic in Ziari d...

British Laboratory Certifies Coke as 'Safe'

...'s written report does not provide confirmation of identity of the pesticide residues. "There is no evidence in the report that, even if the pesticides were present, the levels were measured with any accuracy." Explaining the procedure followed by CSL, Reynolds said: "We first extract the sample into fluid...

Only A Few Differentiating Factors Between Adult And Stem Cells

...nt roles in the maintenance of embryonic stem cell identity also play pivotal roles in the induction of pluripotency" in other body cells, he explained. The researchers selected 24 genes--all previously found to play a role in early embryos and embryonic stem cell identity--as candidate factors that might g...

It may be possible to switch off acute pain

...nside the peripheral neurons, though until now the identity of this switch remained a mystery. Richard Ambron, Ph.D., professor of cell biology, and Ying-Ju Sung, Ph.D., assistant professor, both in the department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, have now discovered that the switch is an enzyme called protein kin...

GP Found Guilty Of Misconduct

... continues to work in the profession. The doctor's identity remains a secret and the other patients are not aware of the mistakes the doctor has committed. The Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal found the general practitioner guilty on four charges of professional misconduct. The guilty verdict please...

Court Fines Newspaper for Revealing AIDS Orphan's Identity

...o a young woman orphaned by AIDS for revealing her identity and for unethical reporting.// Beijing Chaoyang ...st who supported the woman's education. After her identity was revealed the young woman's grades dropped sharply and she lost confidence in herself, Jin was qu...

Sex Workers Adopt IT Solutions to Fight AIDS

... the bank and produce it before the police like an identity card to avoid harassment. The multi-sectoral approach will help us prevent STI," said Reza-Paul, admitting that the scheme is not without its teething problems. National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) director general Sujata Rao too has shown int...

Intermittent Treatment Found Effective In Malaria

...ving an informed consent, researchers codified the identity of children and divided them into two groups. The first was treated with SP, whereas the other received a placebo. This was a double-blind trial (neither the patient nor the physician knew if the drug or the placebo was administered), in order to ass...

Researchers Beginning to Identify Genetic Culprits of Arthritis

...fic MRI, arthroscopy and biochemical techniques to identity problems associated with arthritis, such as bone and cartilage damage. Then he identifies the genetic changes that correlate with the damage. "The specific injury that we are studying leads to articular cartilage degradation, or damage to the carti...

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