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Tuberculosis Drug Resistance 'alarming' in India

... was introduced in the country in 1997 in a phased manner to achieve a cure rate of 85 percent of new sputum positive cases and to detect at least 70 percent of such cases. The entire country was covered by March 2006. Till date, 6.7 million patients have received DOTS treatment averting more than 1.22 mi...

Key Science Web Sites Buried in Information Avalanche

...at are not always apparent and moreover do so in a manner which can vary according to subject matter. The "visibility" of information on the Web is of increasing importance. Do people looking for research results on climate change or terrorism find themselves directed to a few top sites rather than a wide...

Madhya Pradesh to Stop Sex Education in Schools

...e subject was not submitted before you in a proper manner or else you would have not approved it," Chouhan has written to the HRD minister. "Instead, the younger generation should be taught about yoga, Indian culture and its values." Some 3,000 of the 8,000 schools in the state were covered under AEP, whi...

Toddler Infected With Rare Side Effect of Smallpox Vaccine

...ply wasn't disseminated properly or impressed in a manner that was understood, because I don't think anyone would knowingly expose their child to this", Kahana says. AN...

United States Department of Defense Selects Ichor Medical Systems to Develop Biodefense Vaccine

...cible clinical application of electroporation in a manner capable of supporting development and commercialization of DNA-based products. The Ichor system is currently being used on three continents in a wide range of pre-clinical and clinical studies for potential treatments of melanoma, HIV, Hepatitis B, A...

Stem Cells Hold Promise for Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases

...ely holds these therapies together in an effective manner by virtue of its fundamental biology. The researchers then sought to extend their insights to the use of human stem cells - either stem cells turned into neural progenitors from human embryonic stem cells - or isolated directly from the nervous sys...

Rare Gonorrhea Strain Makes Diagnosis Very Difficult

...worldwide. This would also call for changes in the manner of detection of this disease in many geographical areas, where it has spread....

Government Allot More Funds for Revised TB Program

... was introduced in the country in 1997 in a phased manner with an objective to achieve a cure rate of 85 percent of new sputum positive cases and to detect at least 70 percent of such cases. The entire country was covered by March 2006. Till date, 6.7 million patients have received DOTS treatment averting...

Diminishing Differences and Empowering Eves

...d. Education has, no doubt, empowered women in a manner unthinkable in the past. Over the years, women have proved their prowess, and have shown that the sky is their limit. They have traveled to the earth’s horizons and beyond, conquering destinations that most men fear to tread. Women have succeeded i...

Abnormalities in Eye Movements and Attention can Predict Schizophrenia

...general population. The findings suggests that the manner in which the eyes can follow a target and how well one can pay attention to a task together help to pinpoint risk factors related to schizophrenia. “I was able to integrate several threads of work that I had been developing over the prior 15 or 20 ...

C-Reactive Protein Induces Hypertension

...e effect on blood pressure was determined. In this manner the actions of CRP were segregated from the actions of other mediators of inflammation. "We found that when we switched on the gene that causes increases in CRP, the blood pressure went up, and when we turned off the gene and CRP levels went down, ...

Consumers Warned of Using Cat Food Due to Salmonella Contamination

...r pets, but should instead dispose of it in a safe manner (e.g., in a securely covered trash receptacle). Anyone who is experiencing the symptoms of Salmonella infection after having handled the product should seek medical attention, and report use of the product and illness to FDA's Office of Emergency Ope...

A New Treatment Discovered For Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

...etilation. The WNT pathway activated in an ongoing manner gives rise to the expression of specific genes whose function is to activate the growth of tumour cells. Administration of New Medicinal Drugs The study has shown, with in vitro trials, that administering a type of medication which impedes this...

Anorexics Need Help

...hould diagnose the disorder and treat in the right manner or refer the patients to specialists. The role of ...cant as they should portray such news in the right manner neither trivializing nor magnifying. Beat opines that people suffering from eating disorders ar...

Walker Friendly Neighborhood Keeps Senior Citizen Active

...lyzed were the topography of the neighborhood, the manner in which commercial and residential localities are interspersed, the proximity of the grocery stores etc. According to this survey people preferred to walk to places where it is mandatory for them to conduct their daily business like the bank, post ...

World Leprosy Day – Easing Pain and Giving Hop

...ty. Leprosy is infectious, and transmitted in a manner similar to ‘cold’; the only silver lining, that it is not as contagious as cold. People living many years in leprosy endemic areas, especially where fresh cases of leprosy are detected, carry a greater risk of catching the infection. Leprosy is cl...

Drug Strategy Makes Cancer Genes Get Lost in Translation

...ere with the initiation proteins' interaction in a manner similar to the 4E-BPs. The most potent compound identified, 4EGI-1, binds one of the proteins, eIF4E, thereby disrupting the ability of the eIF4E/eIF4G complex to do its job. That interference, in turn, blocked the formation of proteins that require ...

TB Intervention Program Improves Patient Outcomes

...ntervention could now be implemented in a stepwise manner throughout Senegal, and we believe that this approach may be generalized within the context of TB control programs in other resource-poor countries," the authors conclude. Source-Eurekalert SRI...

The Evolution of Costly Traits

... populations,// but one is led to wonder about the manner of development of costly traits. Two theories have tried to address this challenge – the theory of hitch hiking and theory of kin selection. The theory of hitchhiking has indicated that genes which present a cost to their bearer can become frequen...

Humble Cold to Combat Cancer

...ing the immune system in order to survive. In this manner the virus will be able to replicate into millions of copies in cancer cell. This in turn will cause the cell to burst and release these copies, which then, infect other tumor cells. Though successive trials on cancerous tumors of mice have been car...

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