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A treatment for lung cancer: similar to Vitamin A but with few side effects.

... a very unstable genome that can change quickly to resist the treatments we use.” Therefore it is best that the cancer is diagnosed earlier and treatment done at the earliest. ...

Are pretty faces associated with positive trait?

...an experiment, which reported that people couldn’t resist a pretty face. //The study also said that people associate beauty with positive trait. Participants were given a fraction of a second to assess the trait attractiveness. Participants took very little time in judging attractiveness knowing very lit...

Bacteria born with drug resistance

... that the bacteria by origin develop mechanisms to resist antibiotic resistance which has lead to develop new strategies by which the mechanism of drug resistance enzymes produced by the bacteria could be hindered and also requires better and new antibiotic production by pharmaceutical industries....

Mice model to study bacterial therapeutic pathway

...om studying certain mice which had the capacity to resist bacterial infection. // The researchers are using this mice model to find out new therapeutic pathways which could help in treating bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are the most common infection which affects people in all age groups most...

Temptation Yardstick: Out of sight - Out of mind - Out of mouth!

The best way to resist temptation is to yield to it! Cornell University ...for the study. It was found that, women could not resist Hershey kisses candies, the pull of temptation being twice more at arm’s distance. Women were able t...

Indian Government: No Reason For Worry About Bird Flu

... "The government and the industry should strongly resist such attempts." The committee appealed to people not to panic and continue to consume eggs and chicken as they were doing earlier. --Edited IANS...

Controversial Theory Says DNA Can Be Pushed To "Dark States"

...ompound to allow early DNA bases to remain stable, resist mutation, and ultimately allow for the evolution of life. OSU researchers were the first to propose the "dark state" model and prove its existence. "What this is really telling us is that life is a unified process," Kong said. "It's not just a grou...

Kids Face a Slim Chance of Growing Obese, If Breastfed Longer Than Three Months

...to say “It's important to find out why these women resist breastfeeding and help them overcome whatever barriers there are. We know that obesity and overweight contribute to numerous health problems in adults and we are increasingly seeing these problems in children. Since the children of obese parents and,...

UIC Study Throws Light On Sexual Assaults

...ir ability to identify a dangerous situation or to resist the perpetrator." In about 80 percent of the cases the victim knows the assailant, he said, "while only 20 percent of sexual assaults are opportunistic." The study, funded by the National Institute of Justice, can be accessed via the National Cri...

Banana in grave danger of extinction!

...s in Rome. One variety that contains genes that resist black sigatoka survives as a single plant in the botanical gardens of Kolkata, he said. Source: Indo-Asian News Service...

Research Scans Explain Why People Crave For Food

...logical proof as to why some people seem unable to resist food.The research, published today in the Journal of Neuroscience, explains with evidence how certain people are particularly susceptible to images of food but also helps to explain the power of advertising of food. The researchers used scan to sho...

US $ 22 Billion Required Yearly to Fight AIDS: UN

...ad in the sand. We should help them and we need to resist any attempt to prevent us form recognizing the need for action and assistance," he said....

Female Genital Mutilation May Lead To Difficult Childbirth:Rep

...be allowed to carry on .. We must also steadfastly resist the medicalization of FGM. WHO is totally opposed to FGM being carried out by medical personnel,' she added Source:(PTI News)...

'Date-Rape' Drugs Play Role In Sexual Assault Cases

...ir ability to identify a dangerous situation or to resist the perpetrator’. Sexually assaulted victims, whom the reseacher studied (about 144) approached for help at clinics in Texas, California, Minnesota and Washington state. The average age of studied victims ranges 27, which includes 18 to 56 ages. ...

Soccer Fans Seek Comfort From Alcohol

...redit in one masculine domain often spills over to resist pressure to engage in other masculine behaviors. F...tance, ‘good sportsmen said that they were able to resist pressure to drink or drink excessively,’ according to de Visser. ‘The flip side of this is that me...

More Than Just Anger

...ive Disorder'(IED), characterised by 'a failure to resist aggressive impulses'. When does an emotion like ... involve 'several discrete episodes of failure to resist aggressive impulses that result in serious acts of assault or destruction of property', and 'the deg...

Health Ministry’s Interference in AIIMS Could Prove Deleteriou

...st of India’s health ministers have been unable to resist the allure of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences and the present health minister, Anbumani Ramadoss// , is no different, in fact only worse in this matter. His inability to honor the institutes’ autonomy seems to be particularly acute. Ram...

Drug - resistant microbes raise concerns

... that the ability of the mutated microorganisms to resist antibiotics is an ever-growing universal problem. The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that the bugs that cause infections may have built up the antibiotics resistance within the past decades. New research shows more than 90 percent of hea...

Import of Paan from India and Indonesia is on rise in Pakistan

...sent business interests and are powerful enough to resist such moves," the newspaper said. A sample study by Karachi University's department of microbiology last year found that 32 different types of 'Gutka 28' were found to have narcotics. The study also revealed that there were 18 different types of fun...

Turn the volume down to save your ears!!

...." "The musician has the volume control and has to resist the temptation to keep on turning it up." Thus, the earplugs have to be used judiciously. The Royal National Institute for Deaf (RNID), which is running a three-year campaign to raise awareness about the damages of loud music, has supported this ba...

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