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New Antibiotics, Need Of The Hour: IDSA

...s. Infections with the above-mentioned organisms pose a significant threat to the survival of the individual. Moreover, these infections are seen frequently in the medical set up that aggravates the need for development of novel treatment strategies. There has been a steady decrease in the number of a...

Aluminum in Deodorants Could Increase Breast Cancer Risk

... reason that constant exposure over many years may pose a risk." Aluminum salts are the active ingredients in most deodorants and represent the single biggest exposure of the body to this metal. Darbre stresses that her research shows that aluminum acts as a trigger for increased estrogen activity, a majo...

A potato (couch or not) in the diet adverse for diabetics.

...k which suggests that heavy potato consumption may pose a particular problem for them. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has the research published. Potatoes have a high glycemic index (GI) - meaning they cause a rapid, strong rise in blood sugar. Over time, these surges may damage the pancreatic c...

Metal traces in infant formula cans responsible for recall.

...metal particles, up to 2.7 millimeter in size, can pose a serious risk to an infant's respiratory system if the affected infant formula is aspirated into the lungs. The FDA said "There were approximately 41,464 24-ounce cans of this lot of recalled product distributed, beginning on December 16, 2005, th...

Novel Technique For Identification And Treatment Of Neurodegenerative Diseases

...n's and Huntington's affect millions worldwide and pose a significant strain on the financial resources. The number is only expected to increase in the forthcoming years. All these diseases share some common features such as dementia and physical impairment. It is also known that specific brain regions af...

Air Pollution and Cancer

...study also noted that diesel exhaust is thought to pose the greatest danger to health....

Rise in Mercury Levels in Supermarket Fish

...ficials said the salmon PCB levels were too low to pose any danger to brain development if limited to two servings a week. According to Robert M. Duff, director of the state Office of Environmental Health Assessments said that these guidelines were based on research on animals rather than on humans. In ...

Cancer-causing Property Of Teflon Leaves US Regulators Concerned

...t is risk, and we are confident that PFOA does not pose a cancer risk to the general public." It is reported that PFOA can cause breast cancer, testicular cancer and colon cancer. ...

Chicago :FDA imposes Ban on Biomedical Tissue Services

...ng apparent flaws in the donor policies that might pose a threat to transplant patients, making them vulne...ufacturing processes which would only magnify and pose a risk to public health. What was perhaps even more disconcerting, was the forging of death certifi...

Millions Of Diabetic And Glaucoma Patients Risk Blindness

...ting the ever-increasing diabetic population would pose a significant challenge in preserving the vision. The Government would have to be an active participant, if the task were to be accomplished successfully. Unless and until such initiatives are taken, more than thousands of individuals, more specifi...

Use Of Mobiles Does Not Result In Tumors

...isks. The earlier analog model phones also did not pose any such dangers, according to the research. As many as 1,716 healthy volunteers and 966 people suffering from glioma brain tumors were studied during the research. The study concluded that the risk of cancer and radio frequency field exposure wer...

Drug Name Confusion Makes Imports Dangerous: FDA

...dministration (FDA) //said medication name mix-ups pose serious health consequences to consumers if they end up buying and using the wrong medicine. An FDA study of drugs marketed in 28 countries across the globe found many cases where similar prescription names could lead to disasters. National Le...

Link between Epsilon4 allele heterozygotes and Alzheimer’s diseas

...ity in the hippocampal region in these persons and pose a great risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease. The researchers studied the inherited linkage between apolipoprotein E epsilon4 alleles heterozygote by detecting the brain activity by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and found reduced br...

Northeast Governments Warn Against Andhra Fish

...hly contaminated. Consuming such rotten fish could pose serious health risks, including cancer and other diseases," Tripura Health Minister Tapan Chakraborty said by telephone from state capital Agartala. The local governments in the region are yet to crack the whip on fish sellers. "We are aware of...

Analyzing Client-Centered Therapy.

...sked to do all the talking. The therapist does not pose any questions to the patient nor does it give any advices or reassurances. It strictly not allows the doctor to agree or disagree with the client. The therapist listens to the problems of the patient. The patient is given complete freedom to talk a...

FDA recommends new Lead level in candies

... this new recommended level concentration does not pose any risk to children’s and is safe for children’s to have these candies. Lead has very adverse effects on children’s as, Lead even at a very small concentration affects the central nervous system, circulatory system, reproductive system and kidneys o...

Detection of Weak strains of bird flu virus – Target of European Unio

...l the host (poultry). Although such strains do not pose a direct health risk to humans, it can mutate suddenly into a highly pathogenic form in no time. The agreement by the members of the European Union could eventually pave way for massive vaccination to limit the spread of the disease. The EU has tr...

Indian Ayurveda in troubled waters abroad.

...de of lead have to carry a warning. In order to pose a solution the government is making mandatory for testing of all herbal medicines, including Ayurvedic, Unani and Siddha from January 1, 2006. Every licensed manufacturer of herbal products in the country will have to declare the content of heavy met...

Lead levels in disturbed soil post-Katrina unsafe

...d in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina could pose a heightened health threat to returning residents,...ons of most of these contaminants were unlikely to pose an immediate human health threat. The peer-reviewed study, which represents one of the most detail...

One-year sentence for HIV-positive woman

...t with the correct medication, she would no longer pose a threat. Murphy's name will be added to the registry of sex offenders....

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