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Genetic Dentistry: Your Dentist may be able to grow you a new set of Teeth.

...uman genes will induce formation of a new tooth in order to be able to stimulate these genes within the tooth bud cells....

Contraceptives via Internet

... delivery of these contraceptives after placing an order through the Internet. Investigators from the University of Washington in Seattle posed as consumers and ordered various contraceptive devices from Web sites located with commonly used search engines. The team found that male and female condoms, vag...

Eating disorder in Diabetic girls lead to eyesight damage.

...take less than their prescribed dose of insulin in order to lose weight. Under dosing of insulin lead to early onset of diabetes related complications and are associated with increased risk of permanent eyesight damage. Intensive treatment to diabetes could be the risk factor for developing eating disorder...

New antibiotic already developing resistance

... an antibiotic, they learn to change themselves in order to evade the drug. Bacteria that cause diseases such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and meningitis have learned to outsmart standard treatments. Without new drugs, experts fear some bacterial infections will become untreatable. Before 1989, no US hospit...

India to benefit from pharma companies' move

...ompanies had challenged a South African government order that legalized use and import of generic medicines...me of the biggest in the world, had challenged the order on the ground that it violates their intellectual property rights (IPR) under the World Trade Organi...

Diabetes and Depression often go hand-in-hand

... his colleagues reviewed 42 studies on the link in order to more firmly establish how often the two illnesses occur together. The study shows that depression is a separate illness that frequently “co-occurs” with diabetes, and some research suggests depression often precedes and helps triggers the onset o...

Parke-Davis (India) runs into rough weather – Court orders attachment of asset

...ached the same court and pleaded for grant of stay order on the attachment proceedings. The case will come up for hearing on May 29th. The bone of contention between the employees and the managements is the voluntary retirement scheme. The former employees allege that the management forced them to accep...

Regular exercise prevents hip fractures

...ld become an essential part of everyone's life, in order to control the alarming increase in hip fractures. In the study, they found that 55% of the people engaged in moderate physical activity for two to four hours per day. After adjustment for other factors, the researchers found that the risk of hip...

Arthroscopy for Ankles

...hroscopy is that you do much less tissue damage in order to accomplish the work, it can be done through a few small punctures in the skin, compared to having to make a 6-to-7 centimeter incision and possibly having to break a bone to get into a joint, Stienstra says. Patients with ankle damage caused by a...

Detecting anomalies in heart rythm

...pany, developed a new method called alphacardio in order to overcome the problems experienced with the test. Many of the programmes in use today only look at the linear relationship between data. The approach is to use model of non-linear dynamics, which describe heart rhythm- as an open complex sy...

Depression and heart failure

...lure patients should be screened for depression.In order to improve the outcome, these patients are treated with anti-depressants. Maybe non-drug approaches like therapy would be useful.Thus, the mechanism by which depression worsens heart failure still has to be established....

Minor mutations in HIV virus

...published a study-- HIV can mutate key proteins in order to hide from an immune attack. But once these mutations occur they persist. When HIV attacks, the cell alerts the immune system by displaying viral protein fragments on the surface. This is a suicide signal to kill the infected cell. The immune resp...

Genetic influence in menopause

...s. Researchers collected DNA from the sisters in order to identify the genes that control menopause. In future it might be possible that a DNA test may be able to tell a woman exactly when she will have her menopause and this may enable her to make more informed choices about when to start a family and h...

Silicon eye implants

... pinpoint opening in the retina to inject fluid in order to lift up the retina the place the microchip,which is just 2 millimeters in diameter and 1/1000 of an inch in thickness in position.The retina is resealed over the chip. The chip contains 3,500 microscopic solar cells that convert light into elect...

Wrinkle cure

...so foods that should be removed from one's diet in order to prevent aging. Sugar 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....

Radiation before surgery cuts cancer recurrence

...ll, is removed along with the rectum itself.// In order to investigate researchers randomly assigned more than 1,800 patients to have either total mesorectal excision alone, or the surgery along with radiation given beforehand. According to Dr. Ellen Kapit and colleagues from Leiden University Medical C...

Coronary stent leads to complications

...re more likely to suffer a clot in their stent. In order to cut the complication rate, the researchers say that may be people should be given anti-clotting therapy for longer around the time of angioplasty and probably use stent coated with an anti-clotting material in future....

Babies of the deaf communicate

...reak down speech into understandable chunks.// In order to test that theory, Petitto compared three babies with normal hearing to three babies with normal hearing who had been born into homes of deaf parents who mainly communicated to them through sign language. The babies were videotaped and computers tr...

New test for heart attack

...ral hours and maybe a formal hospital admission in order to find out the cause.// According to Doctors in Texas, a new and more rapid way of diagnosing a heart attack is very effective and is to be implemented. They do a blood test for three cardiac enzymes - troponin 1, creatine kinase-MB, and myoglobin ...

Spreading its wings

...ers. It will also procure the computers in bulk in order to ensure a rock-bottom price for the chemists who are interested in joining the campaign. The efforts are meant to turn drugs trade more accountable, respectable and ethical. // Ramesh Chandra Gupta, president, APCDA, felt that the proposed mecha...

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