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Breast Density and the Risk of Cancer

...is probing the link between breast density and its implication on the risks of breast cancer. // A novel study on 1,112 women has brought to the fore, the key challenges involved in preventing breast cancer in women with dense breasts. The study revealed that, those with dense breasts were five times more like...

Researchers Explore the Effect of Engineered Immune Cells on HIV

...an B cells in mice. "Possibly the most important implication of the work is that gene therapy could now be carried out as an inexpensive procedure, able to be considered even in the less-developed world," Wang and his coauthors wrote. That's good news for the World Aids Foundation, which announced on World AI...

Different Treatments Needed For Breathing Problems

...cialist at UT Southwestern. That's an important implication because the latest statistics show that asthma is on the rise. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, more than 20 million Americans currently have asthma and another 10 million have been diagnosed with asthma at some point in their life....

Influenza Virus also Protects Against H5N1

... the amount of N1 present in these vaccines." An implication of the ability of N1 immunity conferring some degree of protection against H5N1 is that younger people who have a shorter history of exposure to the human influenza virus H1N1 might have less existing immune protection against this virus. "That could...

Steroids Cause the Same Tissue Changes as Tendon Injury

...f the 13 overlap with the injured pathways. “The implication of an overlapping pathway is that you have pathways that are modulated after an injury suggesting the tendon is doing things to try to heal itself,” said Callaci. “That might suggest there might be a temporary period of vulnerability or weakness in a...

Advertisements Telecast During Sexy Programmes are Most Often Forgotten

...h’s edition of Applied Cognitive Psychology. The implication is that advertisers do not spend their money well if they buy space during programmes with high sexual content. A second, less surprising, finding was that men recalled the brand of products whose adverts contained sexual images, than they did if t...

Want a Baby? No Hot Baths Please !

... of $12,400 per cycle in the United States. "One implication of this work is that a simple lifestyle maneuver could ‘shift the care’ from high-tech intervention to low-tech or no-tech," Turek said. "Couples really prefer having kids at home and not with technology. This is a way to help them do that." Turek ad...

Treating Male Infertility With Stem Cells

...stem cells transplanted into the testis: potential implication for men with testicular failure,” appears in the issue of The American Journal of Pathology. When a couple experiences infertility, the man is just as likely as the woman to be the cause. Male infertility may arise from failed proliferation and dif...

Researchers Urge Regulators to Rethink Strategies for Soot Emission

...r cubic meter of air was too loose. A third key implication has to do with how the chemical process leads to a spreading of pollution over a larger geographic region. "We’re seeing that urban pollution doesn’t stay contained in the cities, but impacts rural and other downwind areas, creating even more complic...

EU Considers Allowing Cloned Meat, Milk on Market

...ety, animal health, animal welfare and environment implication of "live cloned animals, obtained through somatic cell nucleus transfer (SCNT) technique, their offspring and of the products obtained from those animals." EFSA is the scientific risk assessor for novel foods proposed for introduction in the EU's f...

Amphetamine, Cocaine Use Increase Risk of Stroke in Young Adults

... number of strokes in this younger population. The implication is that it’s preventable.” Dr. Westover is a National Institutes of Health Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Scholar. The study focused on two kinds of strokes: hemorrhagic and ischemic. Most strokes – which involve a sudden interruption in th...

Depression Increases the Risk of Disease Progression and Death in HIV-positive Women

...ting or delaying disease progression. The policy implication is that, alongside antiretroviral drug treatment, management of depression and psychiatric disorders must be an integral part of the health care package provided to all HIV-infected patients. Source-Bio-Bio Technology/M...

Are Dietary Supplements Empty Promises?

...photo of a bunch of broccoli on the label, and the implication is that this is broccoli in a pill. It's not broccoli in a pill. It's sulphurophane in a pill, and that's one element of an incredibly complex plant that has all sorts of different things in it." In conclusion, there is nothing to beat the benefit...

India to Collaborate With International Vaccine Institute

...gning of the Agreement does not have any financial implication for the Government of India. On the other hand, it will enable the country to provide relevant inputs to the direction and priorities of the IVI, which would be beneficial to India, officials said. GPL/V...

Men and Women Change Attitudes to Sex When in an Intimate Relationship

... and the way men and women should act. The biggest implication of this study is that we arent slave to the gender roles that society imposes on us but have a lot more freedom, especially sexually, he said. Jim ONeil, a University of Connecticut professor of family studies and educational psychology, commended...

Mix of Disease Process in Brain Leads to Dementia

...ologies in the brains of people with dementia. The implication of these findings is that public health efforts to prevent and treat vascular disease could potentially reduce the occurrence of dementia, the researchers say in the paper. The researchers used data from the Rush Memory and Aging Projectan ongoing ...

Intensive Psychotherapy Provides Helping Hand in Borderline Personality Disorder.

...of clinical psychology at Weill-Cornell. A major implication of the study is that all three treatments show some effect in alleviating the impact of BPD. The weight of the evidence in the study importantly suggests that TFP and supportive psychotherapy are both viable alternatives to DBT for the treatment of B...

IVF Tourism Marred by Ethical Differences in EU

...ubstantive human values', he said, adding that the implication would be that 'European decisions would have the same problems as national restrictive laws but on an even higher level. The main reason for leaving these decisions to national states is that reproductive matters should be decided by the people conce...

Research Studies on Molecular Switches of Gene

...ey to learning and forming memories. A long-term implication of this work is that one day it might be possible to manipulate CREBs co-factors to treat disease. A drug that blocked the specific co-factors CREB needs in the liver to trigger activity of genes that make glucose could reduce blood levels of this su...

Genetic Tests Could Help Decide the Right Anti-depressants

...espond to Prozac with decreased anxiety. The clear implication is that people with this variant will not be able to respond to any SSRI, which requires normal neurotrophic-factor function to work. A psychiatrist could identify this genetic variant and then steer his patient to a different class of antidepressa...

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