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Plants have ability to significantly lower LDL cholesterol through sterol pills

...ressed into tablets. When mixed with lecithin, the normally insoluble sterols are able to dissolve in water and get absorbed in the intestine. "Those who started with higher LDL got a bigger response, a bigger drop in their LDL, when they added plant sterols to their regimen. This type of treatment would...

Breast cancer: Possible Link Between Asymmetrical Breasts and Cancer

... is perfectly normal. However, if your breasts are normally close in size and you notice them becoming asymmetrical it is important to get this change checked out with your doctor. This is all part of being breast aware, meaning knowing how your breasts look and feel so you can report any changes promptly.'...

NHS Trust Wants Abortion Mother's Case To Be Dismissed

...the hospital authority, said. "NHS patients do not normally contract with their health trust or health boards for the provision of medical service. These services are delivered as part of a statutory obligation." Stacey Dow contends that she suffered "distress and anxiety" after discovering her pregnancy and ...

Give Me Red: Call for the Warm Blooded, Donate Blood and Infuse Life

Sunderland: Red, normally associated with danger, is also the color of blood, signaling perpetuation of Life. Hospitals are in need of nearly 8,000 units// of blood on a daily basis to cater to patients who are critically in need of blood. The Footballers of Sunderland have s...

Novel Metal Detector To Measure Zinc Level In Humans

...izures or stroke kill brain cells and how the cell normally allocates zinc to different proteins, the scientists said. The new research is 'a critical step forward', they say predicting many more exciting breakthroughs in measuring levels of metals in human cells. Edited IANS...

Africa Suffers Tuberculosis as a Fallout of HIV/AIDS and Poverty

...ic infection," she said. "Our patients with TB/HIV normally deteriorate very fast." Joel Kangangi, head of the WHO's TB program in Kenya said, “ We are doing all we can to make sure drugs don't develop resistance." Kenya is really providing the thrust required to fight TB, by enabling free TB drugs in the r...

Low-dose Aspirin Benefits Both Sexes

...hen platelets were stimulated with substances that normally trigger clot formation. Each of these tests involved mixing whole blood, or platelet-rich plasma, from aspirin-treated men and women with various concentrations of each of the main chemical compounds involved in the pathways - collagen, adenosine dip...

Phoenix Islands To Be Protected Under Global Conservation Map

...loss of revenue that the Kiribati government would normally receive from issuing foreign commercial fishing licenses. However, an innovative plan will compensate Kiribati for these lost revenues. Under a memorandum of understanding signed by the Republic of Kiribati, the New England Aquarium and Conservati...

Genetic Experts of Hopkins Assists In Identifying Hurricane Katrina Victims

...d by the flooding. Many medical and dental records normally used to match dead bodies with names of the missing were destroyed, leaving few clues behind as to whose remains were found. All of these make identification difficult - without the aid of DNA testing. Making matters worse, family members whose DNA i...

Smoking Ban Lights Up Smoking-Cessation Initiatives

...in Scotland since Sunday, last. // The line which normally receives about 100 calls a day, registered a four fold increase of almost 450 calls a day, post ban Other Anti smoking help lines equally faced an increased flow of calls. This is a shot in the arm for the anti-smoking drive, and campaigners believe...

The Secret Behind Extension of Earthly Life

...l tradition and not just pure science. Medicine is normally marked by an analytical approach that perceives what’s good for a patient and then combines it with the available technology. In his opinion, science can never sit on a judgment of what is best for a person, without the assistance of moral tradition ...

Drug Xeloda as effective as Traditional Chemotherapy

... time to only one day, helping patients to live as normally as possible. Roche claims that gastric cancer has become the fourth commonly diagnosed cancer with a high fatality rate, common more in men than in women, especially among the age group of over 55. Xeloda already generated 2005 turnover of 796 mi...

Disney’s New Attraction Showcases the Discoveries of the Himalayas Expeditio

...y faced rugged terrain and frigid temperatures not normally associated with new discoveries, the team of international and local scientists also documented a significant number of new, rare and endangered species - lending further proof to the importance of Tibetan 'Sacred Lands' as a source of environmental ...

'Expedition Everest' Finds New Species

...y faced rugged terrain and frigid temperatures not normally associated with new discoveries, the team of international and local scientists also documented a significant number of new, rare and endangered species - lending further proof to the importance of Tibetan 'Sacred Lands' as a source of environmental ...

Indian Scientists Identify Second Pancreatitis Gene

...- SPINK1. "SPINK1 produces protein trypsin, which normally works as an inhibitor inside the pancreas. But mutation in SPINK1 gene can reduce the inhibitory function of trypsin, which becomes active inside pancreas and starts digesting the pancreas itself," Chandak said. However, they found that the mutatio...

Researchers Identify The Cause To Obesity

... Zhao and his collaborators sought to find factors normally circulating in blood that could inhibit leptin. CRP was the most potent of the five serum leptin-interacting proteins they identified. In one set of studies, the researchers delivered human leptin continuously for six days into mice with receptors...

Roche Rolls Out Lung Cancer Drug In India

...and in the European Union since 2005. This drug is normally administered to patients with advanced lung cancer, who have not responded well to even one chemotherapy treatment. Tarceva is an established effective treatment for lung cancer, and perhaps the only epidermal growth factor receptor-inhibitor, to o...

Royal Highland Show Cancelled Over Bird Flu Fears

...st felt we had to make a decision because we would normally be inviting entries from people round about now." The show features 500 of the country's rarest birds. But last week's dead swan with the H5N1 virus bird flu has scared people in the country. "If the H5N1 situation escalated, we didn't believe we cou...

Hemophilia Can Be Reduced Through Awareness And Proper Treatment

... are registered with HFI every year. Hemophilia normally passes on at birth from an affected father to daughter, who then becomes a carrier of the hemophilia gene having every possibility of passing the defective gene on to her children. "If the children affected with hemophilia are not treated it might ...

Reverse Heart Transplant Surgery On A Little Girl Makes History

...that a transplant patient’s original heart was not normally left inside the body, but he and his team had thought ahead in Clark’s case. He stated that at that time they thought that she had this very severe muscle disease and there was the outside possibility that her heart would recover. In November a car...

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