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Gestational Diabetes linked to Chromosomal defici

...a X can result in Klinefelter's syndrome, which is marked by features like small testicles and later inferti...ing pregnancy. Like other forms of diabetes, it is marked by the body's inability to properly use the blood sugar-regulating hormone insulin. For most women, ...

Control of anger disorder connected to Brain Dysfunction

... particular brain region to a psychiatric disorder marked by uncontrolled aggression. They say their finding...D). Considered an impulse-control disorder, IED is marked by outbursts of anger that far outweigh the provocation and that lead to aggressive or destructive a...

New breast cancer genes discovered

...i anaemia is an unusual childhood genetic disorder marked by bone marrow failure. If the child survives to adulthood,// they are at high risk of a number of cancers, including brain, head and neck, and breast. Researchers at the Faber Cancer Institute and the Children's Hospital, Boston, have been studyin...

Fish rich diet lowers leptin

...ting the fish diets, but the fish had an even more marked effect on women, who normally have higher leptin levels than men. In this study "women's leptin levels were half that of men on the vegetarian diet," said Somers. The average leptin level for men on the fish diet was 1.5 nanograms per milliliter. Fo...

Social anxiety has hope from a new drug

...ion. In this trial, those on the drug reported a marked improvement in their symptoms after around four weeks. This is the first time that this kind of drug has been tested for SAD - and it looks promising, because there were also few of the side effects often associated with antidepressants....

Women are at risk with raised cholesterol

...the start of the study. The finding was especially marked for African-American women, who were at even higher risk than their white counterparts. As expected, the study also confirmed that diabetes and high blood pressure as well as smoking were significant stroke risk factors....

Gene glitches connecting pot with Schizophrenia

...ndition called hebephrenic schizophrenia, which is marked by deterioration of personality, senseless laughter, disorganized thought and lack of motivation. These symptoms are similar to psychotic behavior sometimes triggered by severe cannabis abuse, which could mean the marijuana receptors in schizophrenic...

The issue of urinary incontinence

...use of disposable incontinence pads has promoted a marked reduction in the use of indwelling catheters. Professor James Malone-Lee of University College,London said that if you walked into a geriatric ward or nursing home in the 1985's,// you would have been struck repelled even by the smell. Urinary incont...

Women who are obese have thicker arteries

...ening of the carotid arteries. Recent research has marked to the carotid arteries// in the neck as a useful marker for the health of the arteries that serve the heart. If the linings of the carotid arteries are thickened, then it's more likely the person will suffer from heart disease. In a new study, doc...

Grape seed extract helps wound healing

...cess thought to speed up wound healing. This is in marked contrast to the effect of grapeseed extract taken by mouth, where it has an antioxidant effect....

Cholesterol lowering drugs aid people after heart transplant

...r, they too went on the statin drug. There was a marked difference in survival between the two groups. The rate for the simvastatin group was 85.4 per cent and for those who did not go on simvastatin straight away the rate was 60.5 per cent. The researchers think the difference is due to the effect of sta...

A Compilation of recent Diabetes Research articles

...ase in future. Researchers concluded that there is marked link between inflammation and diabetic control as drugs which reduce inflammation also improve diabetic control. An examination of the medication records of 11,000 type 2 diabetic patients who took medication to lower blood glucose levels showed that...

Wash your hands to keep healthy!

...fore the hand washing regimen. The effect was most marked for milder forms of illness. Researchers concluded that this finding could hold numerous practical benefits for the general public, but the idea of a hand washing schedule requires a lot of dedication to make it work....

Life expectancy lessened due to obesity

...n Medical Association suggested that obesity has a marked effect on the life span of both men and women, and that the risk of increased years of life lost(YLL) was greatest at younger ages. The study was based on data from various National Health// and Nutrition Examination surveys. The data was used to der...

Former smokers can be protected with vitamin A derivative

...iopsy that was taken later showed that there was a marked increase in the activity of RAR in the active treatment group. The researchers claim that, though this study did not prove that RA prevents cancer in former smokers, this is the first time the benefit of chemoprevention (preventive treatment by a dru...

Lithium May help in Alzheimer's Disease

...ecades to treat manic depression. //Alzheimer's is marked by the buildup in the brain of one protein, called amyloid beta, outside nerve cells and a second, called tau, that forms tangles in the cells. Many scientists believe that the accumulation of amyloid beta causes the debilitating effects of the memor...

Study casts doubt on keyboard ills

...nnel syndrome of 5.5 percent. The syndrome, marked by tingling and numbness in the palm of the hand and fingers, occurs when the median nerve gets squeezed at the wrist. Computer use does not pose a severe occupational hazard for developing the symptoms....

Eat Like a Greek for Good Health

...able to show that any one food or ingredient had a marked impact on reducing heart disease or cancer, but researchers pointed to the balance of healthy foods: the monounsaturated fat of olive oil, a high intake of fruits and vegetables, along with nuts, legumes and unrefined grains. Meals in the Mediterran...

New Treatment for Chronic Eczema

...onic eczema. Atopic dermatitis is a form of eczema marked by frequent, unpredictable relapses. It is currently treated in one of two ways: a potent topical corticosteroid followed by a lower potency preparation upon improvement of the condition or a short course of topical corticosteroids followed by a main...

Stem cells offer hope for muscular dystrophy

...ed States alone. This group of genetic diseases is marked by progressive weakness and degeneration of the muscles that control movement, as well as, sometimes, the heart and other organs. There is no treatment or cure. Cossu and colleagues worked with cells called mesoangioblasts, a type of stem cell. Ste...

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(Date:12/2/2008)...cakes, among other products, home to sodium, study...ws) -- There can be plenty of sodium -- commonly k...iendly, and shoppers should know that lower-fat fo...ts. , That,s the finding of a report published ... Researchers analyzed 37 common supermarket items ...
(Date:12/2/2008)...rchers at The University of Nottingham has identif.... , The research, published in the journal Proc...and funded by a 72,000 grant from the British Lung...gene, LIMD1, is responsible for protecting the bod...possible new treatments and early screening techni...
(Date:12/2/2008).... - A long history of terrorism in India precedes ...al Terrorism Database (GTD), maintained at the Uni... the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism...in India since 1970. Fatalities number in the thou.... , The GTD is the most comprehensive and detail...
(Date:12/2/2008)...tudy of Law, Science, and Technology at the Sandra...ersity will host an international conference on Ap...orensic science, with special attention to the hig...y of Sciences, "Identifying the Needs of the Foren...ts from universities such as the University of Cal...
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(Date:12/1/2008)...f Sciences will hold a colloquium to examine what ...f niches of organisms. Leading researchers and stu...terns of distribution and even evolution from the ...cs, and biodiversity informatics dealing with micr...loquium series, the event will take place at the A...
(Date:12/1/2008)...ri Botanical Garden Press (MBG Press) has publishe...of vascular plants for the Southern Cone region, t... las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur (Catalogue of...hecklist of the plants of Argentina, southern Braz...essentially a dictionary to the names of all the p...
(Date:12/1/2008)...ce for bioengineered crops, sequencing the genome ...elay. Once the sequence is complete, the baton is ...unctions. A draft sequence of the soybean genome i...vailable soon. Taking the next step in a new study...roup researchers have demonstrated the applicabili...
(Date:12/1/2008)...olm (Sweden) Permission has been granted to start...ts for a remedy for ALS. ALS is an incurable, para...ersons in every 100,000. The disease commonly affe...eir lives − without warning. Researchers fro...possibilities for the use of VEGF in the treatment...
Breaking Biology News(10 mins):Missouri Botanical Garden publishes first catalogue of plants of the Southern Cone 2Tool helps identify gene function in soybeans 2First trial in patients with a potential treatment of the incurable ALS muscle disease 2First trial in patients with a potential treatment of the incurable ALS muscle disease 3New book defines promising young field of adult neurogenesis 1349 1New book defines promising young field of adult neurogenesis 1349 2Siemens Unveils New Digital Mammography System for Optimized Screening 1963 1Siemens Unveils New Digital Mammography System for Optimized Screening 1963 2First Patient Dosed with KX2 391 in Phase 1 Clinical Trial 920 1First Patient Dosed with KX2 391 in Phase 1 Clinical Trial 920 2Scientists identify gene responsible for statin induced muscle pain 6989 1Scientists identify gene responsible for statin induced muscle pain 6989 2Scientists identify gene responsible for statin induced muscle pain 6989 3
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