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More Fat Leads to Less Coronary Artery Calcification

...n men with a higher BMI.What it comes down to is a kind of double-edged relationship, said Baqiyyah Conway, M.P.H., lead author of the abstract, adding that these associations of less severe artery calcification with greater fat persisted even when controlling for standard cardiovascular disease risk fact...

New Research Centre at Sydney to Lead Cancer Fight

...cial research in cancer. It is the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere and a first for Australia. The centre, an Australian first to establish facilities for research and clinical drugs trials into both adult and children's cancers, was announced by University of NSW Vice-Chancellor Fred Hilm...

U.S. Preventive Medicine(R) Encourages the International Community to Embrace Prevention

...neur Christopher Fey has launched an entirely new kind of healthcare company. Its goal is to organize and advance a culture of prevention throughout America and the world -- to change the focus from caring for the sick, to one that encourages people to take early steps to avert illness and enjoy more...

Meditation Increases Attention - A Brain Scan Report

... people cannot detect. "That was a more definitive kind of evidence, because we were able to track the same people over time," he says. Psychologists have long considered an adult's capacity to pay attention as relatively fixed, but Davidson says: "Attention can be trained, and in a way that is not fund...

Organic Farms Provide a Clue for India's Struggling Farms

... make it easier and cheaper for farmers to get the kind of accreditation that is recognised abroad. But for now, the impetus for organic agriculture is coming not from small farmers in remote areas far from markets, but from city-based businesses and activists. In New Delhi, the Navdanya outlets start...

Boutiques Flourish in Ludhiana

... suitable to our figure. We are able to choose the kind of embroidery and colour as per our requirement, Reema, a customer said. Now, who says that fabulous models can only walk down the ramp? Boutiques very well understand the need and emotions of the worlds most prime customers. Housewives also rule ...

Potter and His Pals Light Up and Get Drunk Too!

...ting drunk for the first time, we still have those kind of experiences." Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe also admits that he like to party and have fun, but insists that he won't be going over the edge. "It doesn't stop us from having a party once in a while. Parties are fine and fun, but what I en...

Brain Tumor Drug in Frogs A New Report

...mising and through this study we have provided the kind of information needed if approval for use is requested in the future.Amphinase is the second anti-tumour ribonuclease to be isolated by Alfacell Corporation from Rana pipiens oocytes. The other, ONCONASE(R) (ranpirnase), is currently in late-stage ...

Oral Treatment as Effective as Injections in Treating Kids With Pneumonia

...rks just as well as injections. The first of its kind study by researchers at The University of Nottingham showed that kids children given oral treatment recovered as quickly, suffered less pain, required less oxygen therapy in hospital and were able to go home sooner than those given intravenous (IV) t...

Whites Have Highest Risk of Diabetes in U.S

...en in the U.S., with type 1 being the predominant kind of diabetes among youth. Dana Dabelea, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, presented the findings of the study at a JAMA media briefing in New York. Estimates of the incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus (D...

Giant Microwave That Recycles Plastic Back into Diesel, Gas

...iece of copper wiring. It is encased in plastic a kind of hydrocarbon material. We release all the hydrocarbons, which strips the casing off the wire, said Meddick. Not only does the process produce fuel in the form of oil and gas, it also makes it easier to extract the copper wire for recycling, he sa...

Same Sex Pair Get Relief in Pakistan

...ge surgery. The case is thought the first of its kind in Pakistan where homosexuality and trans-sexuality are largely taboo. <brIt could not be more bizarre than this. Shamile Raj,, 31, had sex-change surgery to become a man and then married Shahzina Tariq, 24, a cousin. That was in September l...

Vaccine Ninety Percent Effective Against Cervical Cancer

...he drug showed a 90.4 percent efficacy against the kind of pre-cancerous lesions that are a precursor to full-blown cervical cancer. "The vaccine is effective, well-tolerated and immunogenic" -- meaning it produces an immune response -- "in a broad population of young adult women," said University of He...

Church Weddings for Gays Soon a Reality in Sweden

...isexual and Transgender Rights told AFP. 'It's a kind of a revolution in a way. Because when you look at the big Swedish Church, if you would have asked it five years ago it would probably have said 'no we would not accept this',' he added. The Lutheran Church, which was separated from the state in 20...

Living With Stress

...iques: Great stress busters of the non-invasive kind to give you the calm and peace you seek! Meditation Yoga Physical and mental exercises Music therapy Breathing exercises Massages Danzae Pace says, 'Stress is the trash of modern life - we all generate it but if you don'...

Researchers Identify Five Distinct Subtypes of Alcoholism

...rate of family alcoholism, and who rarely seek any kind of help for their drinking. Young Antisocial alcoholics were in their mid-twenties, had early onset of regular drinking, and alcohol problems. More than half of them came from families with alcoholism, and about half had a psychiatric diagnosis of...

Experts Critical of a New OTC Product to Treat Psoriasis

... frenzied response, especially when backed by some kind of evidence.And that is what is happening to Skin Zinc, even though experts are skeptical. "We can control psoriasis, but we can't cure it," says Dr. Steven Feldman, professor of dermatology at Wake Forest University. "People want something magical...

Dutchman Rebuilds Noah's Ark to Spread His Faith

... that lived on the Earth were able to stay in this kind of space, that they lived here and were cared for, that they had enough to eat and drink," she said. Many of the visitors are Christians but Huibers said he also gets a lot of visits from (nondenominational) state schools. With some 30,000 visito...

Allergic Individuals Should Keep Away from Cats, Say UK Scientists

...dividuals who generally suffer from allergy of one kind or another. A Europe-wide study by a team from Imperial College, London, took samples from the mattresses of 1,884 people with certain common allergies. Increased exposure to cat allergen was associated with greater sensitivity of the respiratory...

Non Smoking Workers Absorb the Carcinogen Immediately

...to think about whether they want to deal with that kind of liability, said Marice Ashe with the Public Health Law Program at the Public Health Institute in Oakland, CA. and the lead author of the legal analysis. The science is making it easier and easier to persuade courts to sanction employers who contin...

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