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Transporter offers reliable clues for safer pain medicine

...ables quick review for funding of novel ideas – to pursue this hypothesis as well as the molecular analysis of the transporter. The idea that a transport system is involved is itself a novel concept. Conventional wisdom was that an enzyme was responsible for hydrolyzing, or decomposing, opioid peptide, Dr....

Indian Scientist who Enthralls Public With Magic Tricks

.... In 1978 he returned to India and got an offer to pursue research in Germany. 'I did not want to go to Germany - the language, the culture, everything was unknown to me,' he recalls. But doing research in India at the time was wrought with major obstacles. 'Even procuring materials was difficult.' So ...

Orissa Villagers Jubilant as Girl Cleared Class X Examination

...better if we could afford a tutor." She wants to pursue higher studies and is seeking admission at a college in a nearby village. Her father said: "My daughter has done us proud. I will try my best to let her study as long as she wants. I want to see her as a graduate." Pradeep too has plans of pursuing...

Too Much PC Gaming Makes Children Lonely and Sick

... Detering. Humans are biologically programmed to pursue stimuli. 'When you sit in front of the monitor, you have the feeling of being directly involved with something.' Successful experiences are more easily gained this way than in real life. But there is danger in all this, as well. 'This satisfactio...

The persistent urge to eat: Loose control!!!

...uestionnaire that assessed their general desire to pursue rewarding items or goals. The results when analysed pointed in the direction that how well the participants scored on the reward sensitivity questionnaire predicted the extent to which the appetizing food images activated their brain's reward netwo...

Research Scans Explain Why People Crave For Food

...at would help in assessing their general desire to pursue rewarding items or goals. The results showed that the participant's scores on the reward sensitivity questionnaire had predicted the extent to which the appetizing food images activated their brain's reward network. The lead researcher Dr John Beav...

Increase In The Number Of Doctors Reporting About Their Colleagues Abilities

...couraging picture of the willingness of doctors to pursue concerns about the ability of their colleagues. He said that it now highlights the need for employers, the GMC and the professions to work together to ensure there are clear and well understood processes for handling concerns about doctors. <br...

Jaipur Girl’s Rare Feat: The Youngest To Pass Class 12 At The Age Of 1

...test only six years from now. So I have planned to pursue a B.tech degree from the University of Rajasthan. In these six years, I expect to complete my B.tech, M.tech and my PhD." At such a young age, Akansha is already cognizant of her responsibilities. "I have a younger brother and a younger sister. Wha...

Authority to Health Staff, To Scan Patient Medical Records

...te medical records. To quote the report "We should pursue the creation of an electronic patient record for everyone living in Scotland as a matter of urgency. Using this record will improve our ability to identify all those individuals who need to have blood pressure, cholesterol, body mass index and other ...

Change In Mental Makeup Could Prove Beneficial For Elders

...ther out of choice or compulsion as their children pursue their own lives and careers in India or abroad, there are a number of issues that communities have to address, feel the experts. The Agewell Foundation is striving to create awareness among the elderly and the young about the social, medical and le...

Expert nurses in their field have their jobs under thereat!

... It's probably going to be too expensive for us to pursue legal action, but this is a lot of money that's been paid out from the charity to the health service over the last three to five years, and to see that under threat in the way that it is now is really very disturbing." On the flip side a spokesman ...

Pranab Mukherjee Urged Military Doctors To Remain On The Cutting Edge

...ly important component of these interactions as we pursue the goals of safety, security and the relief of suffering." Referring to the potential threat of an avian flu pandemic, the ambassador called for "collective action" to avert this. "We depend in the first instance on you to help your respective gov...

An urgent need for prison reforms: California!

...or after release. As a society, we can't afford to pursue this wrongheaded approach much longer." He also pointed out prison reforms that need to be done. They are as follows:- 1. Repeal mandatory sentencing laws to give judges more discretion over who goes to prison and for how long. 2. Develop alter...

Researchers Identify Lung Failure Therapy Receptor

...at UVa. “But it is reasonable to be hopeful and to pursue this type of research that might one day translate into clinical application.” The details of the research appear in the February 16 issue of the “Online First Articles” of The Journal of Clinical Investigation. “Our finding is that expression of thi...

Premature Babies Give It Their Best Shot To Overcome Difficulty

..., over 30% of the study participants were found to pursue postgraduate education. No significant difference was noted with respect to employment status. 48 and 57% of the experimental and control group participants were found to enjoy a permanent employment status. No disparity was evident in terms of in...

Being Active In Winter Despite That Inner Urge

... an activity that gave them the most enjoyment and pursue that. "Whatever they do, people should not go headlong into some trendy sport and buy all the equipment for it at the first opportunity," said Buchner. Reward is a good means to coax the weaker self into agreeing to leave the couch. The reward co...

Fairer Sex Better Equipped To Deal With Heart Disease

...eive their cardiac disease as severe, they may not pursue medical evaluation, treatment or rehabilitation," commented lead researcher Steven Erickson. It was also found that women are more likely to delay seeking treatment for their condition than men. "Although our study cannot prove that women's 'toughnes...

Platelets May Be The Source Of Gene Regulations

...f platelets making new proteins, which led them to pursue the mechanisms that are involved. Researchers theorize that splicing outside the nucleus is one of a number of intricate ways the body maintains more precise control over gene expression. Many of these control mechanisms are just coming to light. S...

Prime Minister Manmohan Against Incentive-Based Population Control

...ion in general," Manmohan Singh said. "We have to pursue a more balanced policy of regional development so that adequate employment opportunities are made available in the more populated regions of the country," he said. The prime minister said the major challenge of population management would be the emp...

Understanding Chronic Infections May Help in Developing Therapeutic Vaccines

...hich suggests several directions researchers might pursue in improving response to therapeutic vaccines. "The ongoing stimulus to the immune system that occurs in chronic infection seems to prevent the immune cells from responding optimally to a therapeutic vaccine," Wherry says. "If we could lower viral ...

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