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A new century of Alzheimer's disease research

...r doing lab science, we have really tried to focus our research on ways in which we can make a difference in the lives of our patients, both today and tomorrow,” says Todd Golde, M.D., an Alzheimer’s disease researcher who cha...

A Glass of Wine can Keep Tooth Decay and a Sore Throat at Bay

...rofessor Gabriella Gazzani, as saying. "Overall, our findings seem to indicate that wine can act as an ... with company. And we should still brush and floss our teeth the accepted way," she added. The study is published in the American Journal of Agricultural...

Tougher Tobacco Rules Urged at Global Anti-smoking Talks

...countries to put tough controls on this, on top of our attempts on the national level," he added. Douglas Bettcher, the head of the WHO's Tobacco Free Initiative, said free trade deals were also bringing down tobacco prices in many countries and contributing to a rise in consumption. "With trade open...

Pharaoh Hatshepsut Died in Pain Due to Cancer

... indicate rather poor health. But with the data at our disposal, I think any diagnosis is merely speculative," added Gino Fornaciari, professor of forensic anthropology at the University of Pisa....

Live Earth Will Make the World More Aware of the Crisis Facing the Earth, Hopes Al Gore

...'We understood for the first time it was about us, our children and our children's children. This is not just a movie - it's happening.' On Saturday Gore will be at the Gi...

Jharkhand Village Shocked to Know About Its Huge HIV Positive Population

...r, the devastating effects of which go much beyond our imagination, as social stigma and lackof information means that millions of cases are still unreported....

Dow Acquires Wolff Walsrode from Bayer

...f transaction marks another important milestone in our Company's drive to expand and enhance our performance business portfolio," said Andrew Liveris, chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company. ...

Maxygen Initiates Phase IIa Clinical Trial of MAXY-G34 in Breast Cancer Patients

...ase II trial we will begin to learn more about how our drug might play a role in the large, undifferentiated GCSF market." The Phase IIa trial, which will be conducted at multiple centers in Eastern Europe, is the first trial of MAXY-G34 in patients. Approximately 30 patients with Stage I-III breast ca...

Wet Weather Heralds the Mosquito Menace

...g mosquitoes. "When we have more rain like this, our mosquito population can go up, and more contact with mosquitoes means a greater possibility of mosquito-borne illness," said Doug Hardy, an infectious disease specialist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. State and local health o...

Strange Sex Life of Mole-rats may Provide Clues About Human Infertility

...ringing and culture to complex social behaviour in our own species, he added. Dr Faulkes presented the research at the annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) in Lyon, France....

Mira Nair Takes AIDS Message to Indian Cinema Halls

... each use iconic movie stars who are recognized in our country, who would each make a dramatic tale of 15 minutes in length," she said. Nair assigned one AIDS topic to each director, "and then they had the freedom to do what they needed to do," she said. Nair herself is well known and respected for her...

Complementary Therapy may Reduce Pregnancy Chances in Women

...ot aware of the research, she says. We hope that our study will provide a good basis for women to make a decision on whether or not to use CATs as compared with other available options. We are currently developing brief coping interventions that may be more appealing to people who do not want to use co...

Elderberry A Natural Boost to Skin

...is who is leading the project. If the results of our study are positive, it may lead to innovations in skin health products and may also give us vital information about diets which promote healthier hearts....

Prions Prevent Alzheimers Disease

...nction of prion proteins has remained unclear, but our findings clearly identify a role for normal prion ... than others we dont know yet. The next step for our research will be to look in more detail at how the prion protein controls beta amyloid, knowledge th...

Yawning Actually Helps You Keep Awake

...ious yawning is an evolved protective mechanism in our brain that makes a group more alert. The resear... made it function more efficiently. According to our hypothesis, rather than promoting sleep, yawning should antagonise sleep. We think contagious yawnin...

Chilean Lake Disappears, Thanks to Global Warming

...ne knows what happened.' 'This is the first time our park rangers have recorded anything like this. However, we are not specialists, and we prefer not to speculate about the cause at this point, said Romero. Experts now say melting glaciers put pressure on an ice wall that acted as a dam, causing it ...

Chemical Injections for Fat Removal

... undesirable body fat would be of great benefit to our patients. Roxanne Guy, MD, president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, of which Baker is a member, is also excited by the findings, although she agrees that more research is needed to find out how the animal findings translate in humans....

Harnessing Immune System Power Heralds Next Era of Cancer Treatment

...ry experiments designed to enhance the activity of our experimental immune stimulating approaches," said Bramson, an associate professor in the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine and principal investigator on the project. "Harnessing the power of the immune system to fight cancer heralds t...

Researchers Reveal Why Eyes See Things Changing Colour

...ns, and are also the basis of colour perception in our visual image. They say that it is the presence of multiple classes of cone cells, each with a different spectral sensitivity, which gives people the ability to discriminate colours....

Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine Trials

... rethink the design of clinical vaccine trials and our current approach to measuring the effectiveness of a cancer vaccine. According to the researchers, it may be more helpful to think of the effectiveness of a vaccine in terms of the response of the patient, rather than the response of the tumor. W...

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