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Slowing Cartilage Loss In Arthritis With Fruit Extracts

...nsumption of pomegranate fruit extract may help in protecting cartilage from the effects of IL-1b by suppressing cartilage degradation in osteoarthritis. However they say that Further research will be needed to determine the absorption rate of pomegranate fruit extracts in the joints and to confirm in animals...

Sodium nitrite salt intake found to increases blood flow

... flow in the body and the mechanism of the body in protecting when the flow of blood is disrupted. Sodium nitrite helps in preservation of heart, lungs and brain tissues against cellular death when the oxygen in these tissues is depleted. Sodium nitrite interacts with hemoglobin in a way that it is released onl...

Pomegranate Juice Is Helpful In Arresting Osteoarthritis

...nsumption of pomegranate fruit extract may help in protecting cartilage from the effects of IL-1b by suppressing cartilage degradation in OA," Haqqi said. Source: Journal of Nutritin....

US Senate Votes against Testing of Pesticide on Humans

...t to use animal tests to meet agency standards for protecting vulnerable populations such as children from pesticide residues. The EPA now considers human testing data on a case by case basis, rejecting only experiments deemed scientifically unsound or ‘fundamentally unethical’ by EPA staff. “The moral and et...

A Vaccine for the impending pandemic Avian Influenza

...accines are the principal medical intervention for protecting individuals against pandemic influenza. If available rapidly and in sufficient quantities, they can reduce the morbidity and mortality in pandemic situations. According to a news posted on Sept 28, 2005, government scientists at the US National Inst...

Yoga, ayurveda being documented to stop patent misuse

...ha. A task force appointed by the government for protecting traditional knowledge and intellectual property is.... The documentation is also a seen as mechanism of protecting from misappropriation. So far, 1,500 yoga postures and thousands of formulae in Indian medicinal s...

Indian Olympic Association And UNICEF To Collaborate On HIV/AIDS Awareness

...focus on awareness generation amongst the youth on protecting themselves from HIV. Experts View: IOA president Suresh Kalmadi said, "The Indian sports community has a great history of supporting social causes. Through sport, many health issues can be acknowledged and understood, and at the same time studen...

Carotenoid Absorption Explained In A Better Manner

...bles. Carotenoids act as biological antioxidants, protecting cells and tissues from damage caused by naturally ...otenoids include enhancing immune system function, protecting from sunburn, and inhibiting the development of certain cancers. Results from a feeding study at BH...

Gene Therapy Overcomes Heart Failure In Muscular Dystrophy

...imagined it would be so effective, particularly in protecting against or reversing the damage to the heart caused by this mutation and extending lifespan,' concluded Dr. Tong Zhu, M.D., Ph.D., a research associate in the department of orthopedic surgery and the first author of the study. 'In fact, if this study...

Cabbage And Genes May Protect Against Lung Cancer

... is not still clear. Eating cabbage has not found protecting in people who had both the GSTM1 and GSTT1 gene. In people with inactive form of GSTM1 gene having an active diet of cabbage was found to have a protective effect of 33% against lung cancer incidence. In people with inactive form of GSTT1 gene having...

Cholesterol provides immunity against infection by certain parasites

...ed HDLs or "good cholesterol," are responsible for protecting humans from certain parasites. // The mechanism however remained unclear but has now has been uncovered by Scientists. Human HDLs work by serving as a platform for the assembly and delivery of two naturally occurring proteins that combine to create...

Aprotinin in the treatment of hemorrhagic shock trauma patients

...g the plasmin-induced complement activation and by protecting the platelets adhesive surface receptors. It has been successfully used in cardiac and liver transplantation surgery. In view of its properties in clot formation, improved coagulation, and its antifibrinolytic activity, a recent study was designed ...

CPHA Offers HIV Information Packages To Canadian Football League Teams

...ositive opponent and an employer's responsibly for protecting the public. Elinor Wilson, the association's chief executive officer, said, "There seems to be on the part of the players in this situation a response in terms of concern and worry about HIV-AIDS that is perhaps not warranted.Each team will receiv...

Stimulants like coffee can help in reducing liver disease

...tions into the mechanism of action of caffeine for protecting the liver and its clinical application are needed,' said Dr. Ruhl. This study is very relevant in diet and disease context....

Charlotte Church Warns kiss n tell girls not to flirt with Henson

...tte Church is one jealous kitten, when it comes to protecting her handsome lover Gavin Henson from the admiring glances of young ladies who drape themselves all over the rugby ace. // The singer, who recently confessed that she would rather quit singing forever than lose Henson, has reportedly admitted that sh...

EU medical chief says Europe ready for bird flu

...dical officers of the 25 EU nations met to discuss protecting European workers in contact with poultry. 'It might not happen tomorrow, or in the next few years, but it is certain that there will be a bird flu pandemic which will affect humans within the next 10 years, he said. 'The stakes are high. A pand...

UK Committee Warns on Food Shortages Due to Flu Epidemic

...fuller guidance to frontline health workers and by protecting other essential services, such as food distribution networks.' The Committee has recommended the setting up of a Cabinet level post to prepare for any eventuality. 'It is going to affect everybody in all walks of life. Distribution networks in thi...

Boost of Memory Can Be Achieved Through Physical Activity

... the cell renewal process in the hippocampus while protecting the existing ones as well. ...

Plant based vaccine for Anthrax

...roduced from the plant is found to be effective in protecting mice from anthrax bacilli. The Researchers would collaborate with NIH to undergo a clinical trial on the efficacy of the new vaccine on humans and quantify the immune cells after vaccination....

Our Gain US’s Loss in the Health Care Facility

... negligence. These curbing of rights are acts of protecting their hospital’s income and promoting patients not to go in search of other facilities apart from their own. She also mentioned that the techniques used are FDA approved and the 64 slice CT angio machine manufactured by Toshiba is the same as that ...

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