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High-Dosage of Epirubicin and Cyclophosphamide may cause AML

... Dr. David Rogers and his team, in which they have proved that patients undergoing adjuvant therapy with higher than standard cumulative doses of epirubicin and cyclophosphamide for early stage of breast cancer are at increased risk of developing AML or MDS. It has been reported that though the long-term su...

Can Ajinomoto cause cancer?

... of aspartame and incidence of cancer. It was also proved that aspartame does not contain any carcinogenic p...aspartame. Results from all these studies have not proved any harmful effects of aspartame. EFSA has asked his scientific panel members to review the results ...

Gene-Nanoparticle Gene Transfer Is Better Than Viral Vector Transfer System

...ed by scientists at the University of Buffalo, has proved to deliver therapeutic genes directly into the brains of living mice, the transfer rate is comparatively higher to transfer rates of viral vectors and the procedure does not cause any side effects. The result of this work is published in this week Pr...

Post-Menopausal Status May Cause Tooth Decay

...ooth loss in Post-menopausal women, as studies has proved that loss of each millimeter of alveolar bone loss increases the risk of tooth loss. Periodontal disease is the major cause of alveolar bone loss and the health of the teeth depends upon the integrity of the alveolar bone holding the tooth. Dr. Vin...

Good bacteria to rescue of colitis patients

...ntal "good" bacteria (probiotics) to the intestine proved beneficial in treating ulcerative colitis, Fedorak said. The VSL#3 can be considered an important potential treatment for those patients who don't respond to conventional therapy such as mesalamine or 5ASA, he said. (IANS)...

Combing Hair More Effective Than OTC Medicine For Head Lice

...rgent need to identify safe, novel insecticides of proved efficacy, they conclude. Source: Newswise, BMJ Medindia on Head Lice: further information Head Lice: Lice (singularly called louse) are tiny grey-brown insects that live on people’s scalps. It thrives by sucking the blood from the scalp. Thei...

The anxiety gene

...al techniques and anti-depressant medications have proved successful in combating the problem....

Mini motor for micromedical applications

...de with tubes of piezoelectric materials, but they proved too expensive. Now, Uchino chooses aluminum, stainless steel, plastic or brass tubes that are readily available off the shelf. With the proper mateirals, the motors can be inexpensively manufactured and tailored to a variety of applications.Besides m...

Research on HIV takes new direction

...DS research. A new set of anti-viral compounds has proved much more potent than the original in laboratory studies and opened a promising new direction in AIDS research. These related developments are described in the current tissue. Both publications are peer-reviewed journals of the American Chemical Soci...

Molecule aids fight E. Coli Infections

...f which required hospitalization and four of which proved fatal, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. While the majority of E.coli outbreaks have involved ground beef, the bacteria also have tainted unpasteurized apple and orange juice, unpasteurized milk, alfalfa sprouts...

Nobel Prize for Medicine

...ler than mammals, was required. The ideal solution proved to be nematode Caenorhabditis elegans . This worm, approximately 1 mm long, has a short generation time and is transparent, which made it possible to follow cell division directly under the microscope. Brenner provided the basis in a publication fr...

Tomato Extract Found To Reduce The Risk Of Thrombosis

...e interesting thing is that recent researches have proved that both these can be controlled by nutrition and diet. In the same league as social and preventive medicine c is the mantra for today's health conscious people. Cancer is a condition when the cells in the body start behaving abnormally and divide a...

The Potential Of Cadaver Transplantation Programme In India

...s. If not anything else at least the programme has proved two things - one that it is possible to do organise the chain of events that lead to cadaver transplants and second that it is not only kidneys but our hospitals and doctors can do other organ transplants successfully too. We in India may not be ab...

New advance in prostate cancer management

...agnosis and treatment Of cancer. The institute has proved it yet another time its commitment towards the cause of cancer by developing this novel technique. It is appropriate to remember that E2F3 gene (marker gene), BRCA2 gene (determine predisposition to prostate cancer and breast cancer) has been identi...

Valporic Acid Blocks Latent HIV Replication

...oric acid treatment. If a larger clinical study is proved of its effective treatment this drug can be used for the eradication of established HIV infection. The patient should be started early HAART treatment followed by HDAC inhibitors or both for treating the latent virus infection. Dr Chris Gadd, of th...

Remifemin, An Indian Herb For Hormone Replacement Therapy

...l herbal remedies are not scientifically tested or proved of effectiveness. Rhonda Benke says the herbal remedy given her peace of mind after she found lumps in her breast following treatment by Hormone Replacement Therapy. “I was scared all the time, even though I was having mammograms and ultrasounds… b...

Time to look into the SPF of your sunscreen

...r determining IPF. The results of the study have proved to be inconclusive. The relationship between a sunscreen's SPF and its ability to protect against immunosuppression has not been documented. A sunscreen with high SPF but a low protection against immunosuppression, or IPF, could in fact increase skin...

They Call It PMS Because Mad Cow Disease Was Already Taken

...enstrual cycles. The analysis of the results has proved that the oral contraceptive method is effective in reducing symptoms associated with the PMS. For women who are seeking contraception in addition to control of PMDD, this would be more efficient because they could take just one treatment....

Testing For HIV/AIDS Compulsory For New Military Recruits

... units since last year to spread awareness and has proved effective, he said. Singh said top priority was given to administer anti-retroviral drugs to treat freshly detected HIV cases in the armed forces. "Early detection and treatment will help contain the disease," he added. Singh said those armed force...

Intravenous Vitamin C (Ascorbate) for Cancer Treatment

...eroxide produced toxicity to the cells. It is also proved earlier that Vitamin C destroys cancer cells by inducing Apoptosis (Programmed Cell death). Dr. Mark Levine said that the anticancer effect of Ascorbate has to be tested on patients to find its efficacy and side effects, has many substances that ha...

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