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Yeast Model Shows Promise as Alzheimer's Test

...reen a library of drugs and compounds, looking for ones that allow our yeast with the reporter protein to grow." She said after the assay conditions are perfected, the screen will be ready for an automated process that will allow for fast testing of many compounds. Medicinal chemists would then study th...

Adolescent Girls More Active If Neighborhoods Have Parks

... should make parks a higher priority, particularly ones with amenities like running tracks or walking paths, Catellier said. Previous studies have shown that girls become less physically active once they reach adolescence, and that girls are generally less physically active than boys, she said. Source-N...

Sticky Proteins Provide New Insight Into Drug Action

...t fall apart with the long-range goal of designing ones that do what they want. “Right now, it’s all engineering for the sake of understanding how they work,” says Dr. Lambert. Researchers suspect it’s literally the stickiness between the subunits that determine whether they split, and that the bottom l...

Nanotechnology Used For Detecting Viruses

...y, which is capable of detecting viruses including ones like influenza, HIV, RSV etc., in just 60 seconds or even less. In addition to saving time, the technique – which is detailed in the November issue of the journal Nano Letters – could save lives by rapidly detecting a naturally occurring disease o...

Holiday Season Could Ring in “Heartburn Season

...n.” The most powerful type of medicines, and the ones more suited for people who have ongoing heartburn, are called proton-pump inhibitors. There is only one brand of proton pump inhibitor, Prilosec, available over-the-counter. “They’re very powerful at stopping the stomach from making acid, but it ta...

Pharmacy Care Program Can Increase Medication Adherence in Elderly

...ts can play a key role in this problem. We are the ones who can help with this.” Source-Newswise SRM...

India Free From Bird Flu

...ally low, because the viruses are host-specificThe ones which affect birds do not usually infect humans. However, rare cases of human infection are being reported since 1997. In August, after no cases were reported for nearly four months, India declared that bird flu has been totally eradicated in the c...

Medical School Blog Gives Students “Dose of Reality

... do capture some of the more dramatic moments, the ones that make you happy to be involved in medicie.” Source-Newswise SRM...

Take A Walk To Boost Your Energy

...vement from using stimulant medications, including ones used for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy - a chronic neurological disorder. The researchers said that nearly every group studied - from healthy adults to cancer patients, and those with chronic conditions including di...

Divorce affects women mentally and physically

...s was 7% higher in divorced women than the married ones during the period 1991-1994. The incidence of ph... was 37% higher in divorced women than the married ones after a decade. According to Lorenz, reasons like social isolation and comparatively poor job opport...

WHO takes initiative to fight corruption tainted medicine production-supply chain

...n ship’ efforts since they are the most vulnerable ones who get trapped in the web of corruption. MT...

The Tech Savvy Patient Knocks on the Doors of Telemedicine and Virtual Clinics

...tions to many of their medial ailments, especially ones they would like to hide in the closet. Thrush, ringworm and urinary infections scored very high on the search list and back pain, stress and depression followed suit with its share of attention.NHS direct, the helpline is known to answer about 25,0...

Risks of Suicide among Black Americans

... of Black Americans do attempt suicide, and taking ones own life happens to be the 11th leading cause of death in the United States. Researchers discovered that nearly one in 10 black Americans suffer from suicidal thoughts. Further they found that Black Americans suffering a psychiatric disorder were e...

Private Health Clinics in the Capital on Strike

... such health care centres including 640 registered ones are on a daylong strike. Nearly 30,000 doctors are participating in the protest today," Kapoor told IANS. As per the Supreme Court directive, all commercial establishments including those of doctors running in residential areas will be sealed start...

Low Health Literacy Interferes with Good Health Care

... An extra burden may fall on women. “Women are the ones advocating for other members of the family, for parents, children, friends or going to the internet to help someone find information,” Osborne said. “Women are very important conduits of health information and need to understand the information becau...

A Compensation Deal is Better Late than Never!

...the apology. For a lot of people who've lost loved ones due to hepatitis C through receiving bad blood, this is long overdue but it's still welcome nonetheless."...

Children of a lesser God?

...ixth birthday. It’s a piteous plight as the little ones have no voice loud enough to be heard amidst the clamor made in the name of Aids. Poverty and deficit of infra structure and the unending miles between them and the clinics are the next big giants that loom over the children sealing their fate and i...

Medicare Marked by Widespread Racial disparities

...thin individual plans, including "high-performing" ones where a good percentage of patients were observed to have their high blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar in check. On the whole it was found that the proportion of African Americans who had these conditions under control was 6.8 to 14.4 perc...

Dengue Death Toll Rises to 25 in Karachi

...arged from hospitals in the port city while 68 new ones were admitted. The total number of such patients in the city's hospitals now stands at 197. The Abbasi Shaheed Hospital in Karachi has started free diagnosis tests for dengue fever. In view of increasing number of patients, the Pakistan Medical A...

Portion Sizes in Restaurants Larger than Before

...n portions were smaller," Flood says. "The younger ones grew up at a time when the cultural norms were bigger servings." While 76% of chefs referred to their portions as "regular" sized only 17% of them described them as large or extra large. 58% of the chefs also shifted the blame to the diners saying ...

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