Low Cholesterol Linked to Severe Depression and Violent Behavior in Men
...high levels of cholesterol but low levels that are making news. Recent reports are indicating that Low levels of Cholesterol maybe linked to depression and violent behavior. A new study shows that men with relatively low cholesterol levels were up to seven times more likely to report symptoms of severe dep...Consensus on "Combination Therapy" for Breast Cancer
... their disease than ever before. At the same time, making treatment decisions has become a more complex process for them and their physicians due to a growing list of effective options."...International community warns India on HIV situation
... certain. I think with the efforts that we are now making the progress of the disease will be checked.” According to U.N. agencies, India has the highest number of HIV infected individuals in the world after South Africa. Added to this is the shocking fact that some high-risk groups in the country have a p...Abstain from sex- the latest mantra of American teens
...vior, they say. With sexually transmitted diseases making a come back in terms of number of cases reported and with ever increasing abortions sparking a major international debate, abstinence has caught the fancy of teens the world over. But some are cynical about the whole exercise and they say this is a...Doctors needed urgently in Gujarat
...d to all doctors to help at this hour of crisis in making theefforts of their fellow doctors at Gujarat more fruitful. Doctors can contactthe above-mentioned numbers anytime. At this moment every person’s work willmake a difference. Apart from this there are also various other things thatcommon people can d...Oracle Corp. to help build world's first "Digital Hospital"
...etting the nurses' back to the patient's side" and making doctors more efficient.Oracle will provide the technology that will allow Health South to improve record-keeping and patient care, officials of the two companies said in a briefing on Monday. Ultimately, they said, the improvements will reduce the ov...Lure of the home turf brings back NRI doctors
... panel in Delhi, of which 138 are NRI's. So what's making home the best place to be? One big draw is the emergence oftruly world-class facilities with the increasing amount of private capitalflowing into the business. ``Doctors expect a certain level of sophistication,which is now possible with the growing ...Award for TTK Chitra heart valve prosthesis
... has been providing its manufacturing facility for making polyethylene, Mr. T.T. Raghunathan, vice chairman said. Courtesy: The Hindu, 14/05/2001...Pharma cos must forge Strategic alliances
...assured all help and guidance by the Government in making Indian companies move ahead in the export markets....capability coupled with the modern facilities were making Indian medicines cheaper. Lauding the export performance of the chemical industry, he said it could...India's anti-AIDS drug market engaged in price war
...ceutical companies hope to strike a pot of gold by making cheap anti-AIDS drugs. This has triggered a price war that is likely to escalate in coming days. The large number of AIDS cases has lured many companies to develop anti-AIDS drugs and market it in India and abroad by adapting innovative approaches t...How much can exercise improve health?
...se mortality by 20 to 30 percent. After making a thorough analysis of the benefits of exercise on specific diseases, the evidence we have for physical activity and cardiovascular disease is probably the strongest of any evidence. Lee said that the benefit of at least moderate exercise seems to be...... in the body. Transcription is the process of making RNA chains from DNA.In a series of complicated experiments with the enzyme from the bacteria E.Coli. Erie and her students found that when the precursor molecule does not occupy the newly discovered site, the enzyme copies the DNA slowly.When the mol...Vaccination reminder for anyone over 65..
...n.As you get older, your immune system may weaken, making you more prone to infection. That's why it may be wise to take a 'flu jab. Doctors at the Mayo Clinic in the US also urge people over 65 to have a pneumococcal vaccination.// The jab protects you from pneumonia, meningitis, and various other seriou......ntains lots of phytates, which bind iron and zinc, making it difficult for the blood to absorb them. Scient...Dietetic Association, said, "Zinc is essential for making new body proteins including cell growth and brain development in the unborn baby. It comes from a ......ar damages skin by causing collagen to cross-link, making skin stiff and inflexible. Other foods that should be avoided include red meat, potatoes, corn, peas and pastas.......ose that are left after 35 years are more fragile, making fertilization and normal conception more difficult...nal aspect of trying to conceive can cause stress, making it more difficult to conceive. For whatever reason, some medical experts say, acupuncture is able to...Nitric oxide involved in high blood pressure
... cases unclear, this study shows the importance of making sure high blood pressure is always controlled and may provide greater understanding of the method. The team showed previously that increased free radical activity plays an important role in all cases of high blood pressure. They further showed that ...... babies born to deaf parents silently ``babbled,'' making hand motions that were significantly slower and corresponded to chunks of words in sign language. ``Essentially they were babbling on their hands,'' Petitto said. ``They were literally producing a bite-sized nugget of a sign.'' This finding shows th......uggesting a shared environment was responsible for making brothers and sisters laugh at the same things. "It's a surprise because most personality traits have genetic components," says Spector. "This implies that there's a lot of cultural influence on humour.""This is interesting because twin studies of pe......he stomach - affects 5000 people a year in the UK, making it the eighth most common cancer. The main problem is spread of the cancer through the lymph glands. But it is hard for doctors to know which gland close to the oesophagus are affected by the cancer.// Researchers at the University of Newcastle, fu...