Testicular Cancer Patients Have Improved Reproductive Outcomes After Treatment
...earch has now shown that fatherhood is a reachable possibility for many men who survive the disease.// Testicular cancer is the most common form of cancer among men ages 20 to 40 and is slightly more common on the right side than on the left. The cause for the cancer is not known exactly. However, a combinatio...Bird flu alert in Kaziranga Park
...quare km national park have been alerted about the possibility of migratory birds carrying the deadly avian flu virus and asked to report immediately if any unusual avian behaviour. A veterinary doctor has been sent for training outside the state about preliminary detection and diagnosis of bird flu. The park,...Discovery of a built-in 'fat sensor'
... attraction for lipids. Such a behavior raises the possibility that an orosensory system is responsible for the d...6 is involved in oral LCFA detection and raise the possibility that an alteration in the lingual fat perception may be linked to feeding dysregulation. The sense...Autism nothing more than an extreme form of male brain development
...nd female fetuses from their adrenal glands. The possibility of female children being affected with the disease can still not be ruled out because they too could be exposed to higher than normal level of hormones. Further research in the same direction would help understand if autism is a disease by itself o...Macrophage Inhibitory Factor Causes Multiple Sclerosis Progression
...ef executive Multiple Sclerosis Society said, "The possibility that a way might be found to stop MS in its tracks is obviously encouraging and needs investigating further. Helen Yates, Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre said, "Whilst this study is only at the animal model stage, the identification of this pote...Gluten-Free Diet May Alleviate Psychiatric Symptoms In Adolescents
...n neurobiological vulnerability to depression, the possibility of psychiatric complications of coeliac disease needs to be taken into account in differential diagnosis of depressive and behavioural disorders....Avian Influenza: Government to set up expert committee
...ultry firm and livestock species. Ruling out any possibility of bringing in avian flu through imported frozen poultry products, Hakeem asserted that nothing comes into the country from nations where traces of avian flu have been reported, and the country, as on date, is completely free from menace of the bird ...Indian Government Keen On JE Vaccine Supply And Patenting Of Indian Medicine Formulations
...er to the health needs of the rural community. The possibility of introducing an orientation programme on Indian Medicine to MBBS students is also under consideration. Responding to the Government’s preparation to tackle bird flu, he said that the Animal Husbandry Ministry and Health Ministry has been keeping ...Food Habits Could Change Your Genes
...ition of BBC News. He said: "It's quite a strong possibility that nutrients might cause DNA changes. We think diet may have a role to play as a regulator in genes. "Ultimately one would want to chose diets that would give you the most beneficial pattern of DNA methylation in the gut. But it is too early to s...Human Bird Flu Cases Total 130: WHO
...health community warns that H5N1 infection has the possibility to develop into a full-fledged pandemic. This influenza strain rarely has appeared in humans before, so people have no immunity to it. So far, contact with infected birds has been identified as the source of disease for the sick people in all but ...HIV Virus Emerging Drug Resistant In UK, Prompting Fear Of A Second Epidemic
...panic // among the scientific community, raising a possibility of a second wave epidemic of resistant virus. Anti-retroviral drugs are currently used in the management of AIDS victims. The currently available drugs are Zidovudine, Stavudine, Lamivudine, Abacavir, Indinavir, Efavirenz, Nevirapine and Didanosine...Effective family control measures and stem cell research focus of Indian Government
...issue. Amongst the other topics discussed were the possibility of collaboration between India and China in the traditional medicine systems. Four medicinal plant processing zones are expected to be set up soon, one each in North, South, East and West. The Government is also willing to offer money, training and ...Testosterone levels could serve as a marker for determining risk of SIDS
...ondition Previous studies have already hinted the possibility of a link between SIDS and sex hormone levels, such as the correlation between the rise in sex hormone levels and the age range of risk for SIDS. Moreover, testosterone levels have also been implicated in a number of sleep disorders associated with b...Tea Found To Boost Insulin Production And Prevent Cataract
...w research conducted on animal models suggests the possibility of using tea as a form of treatment for the chronic disorder. More specifically, //it has been found to prevent the incidence of cataracts, a significant health problem faced by majority of the diabetics worldwide. Researchers developed special rat...Breastfeeding: A Boon For Cealiac Disease
...osure of infants to gluten during weaning. Another possibility is that breastfeeding might cut gastrointestinal infections which would otherwise weaken the lining of the bowel inducing gluten intolerance. The prevalence of CD in Celtic populations is highest, estimated at 1:300 to 1:122. The prevalence of CD in...A Warning For Western Diet Followers!
A new study hints at the possibility that western diets can raise heart diseases risk The Western diet may not be healthy for the heart, new UK research finds.// The study found people moving from South Asia to the UK faced an increased risk of heart disease and many risk factors such ...Chinese City Suspends Water Supply Fearing Pollution
...pply to its 3.8 million-strong population, fearing possibility of contamination by chemical spillage.// The city government in Harbin, northeastern China, Tuesday "made a U-turn by admitting that fears of water contamination in Songhua river... were behind the city's four-day water supply cut", the official Chi......of the University of Iowa, stress that despite the possibility for human infection with swine influenza, people shouldn’t panic, as it is expected that the normal clinical course of swine influenza infections in humans is mild or without symptoms. The authors, however, suggest that pork should be washed thoroug...Antibiotics can raise the risk of getting cancer!
...ated with the risk. Previous studies pointed to a possibility that medications increase the NHL risk, but findings were not conclusive, except that strong immunosuppressive drugs were consistently linked to the disease. Researchers looked at data from a Scandinavian Lymphoma Etiology study involving 3,000 pati......ect of lay-offs. Experts believed that besides the possibility of power blackouts, gas shortages, jams on motorways, there will also be extra pressure on the National Health Service (NHS). The NHS faces the prospect of a full-blown winter bed shortage for the first time since Labour came to power in 1997. The ...