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Old is gold– proved yet another tim

... in the 1950s.// It soon became useless because of resistance being developed by the malarial parasite. Scientists have found a way to breathe new life into the drug. It has been found that combining the drug with another preparation, Primaquine, would restore the effect of the original drug. Malaria is cause...

Cigarette Smoking Leads To Development Of Type 2 Diabetes In Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Type 2 diabetes, characterized by insulin resistance and/or abnormal insulin secretion and increased glucose production, continues to expand unabated throughout the world. The development of new diabetes can be attributed // to decreased physical activity, decreased functional capacity, increased body ...

Chloroquine and Primaquine combination Malarial drug for resistant parasites.

...of Chloroquine the parasite has started to produce resistance to the drug, the parasit e can effectively neutralize the drug by developing a mechanism by which it drains the drug, so that the crystal form is not retained so the neutralized drug drains through the pores present in the digestive system with out f...

HIV treatment interruption may enhance the risk of brain injury

...reatment may be complicated by development of drug resistance and an array of side effects. Despite // continued concerns over the safety of interrupting therapy, a large proportion of subjects in clinical practice interrupt therapy for reasons related to drug toxicity, treatment fatigue and/or drug costs. New...

Common, cheaper drugs could be used to treat hypertension

...hat could be expensive to patients who demonstrate resistance to treatment or in whom standard therapy does not restore a normal blood pressure. The new studies throws light on the fact that these cheap, yet effective medicines could be prescribed as an alternative form of treatment in such individuals. Add...

Tigecycline – New Generation Tetracycline With Broad Spectrum Antibacterial Activit

...tics there is an increased incidence of antibiotic resistance shown by many organisms. Staphylococcus aureus is ...pital. Staphylococcus aureus as shown an increased resistance to many drugs including the different analogues of Tetracycline and Vancomycin. Drug – Tetracycli...

Development of kidney disease in adults with pre-diabetes

...ttenuated most of the relationship between insulin resistance and CKD. Gradation of risk for CKD appears to be linear across the spectrum of glycemic status, and known diabetes is a strong and independent risk factor for CKD. Findings from this study suggest that concomitant vascular disease risk factors expl...

Hip Replacement Can Now Be Performed On Virtual Patients

... the operation. These devices create the force and resistance of real tissue, so when surgeons make a cut they feel the sensation of real surgery. A lot of the implants being used presently are associated with a high failure rate, the cause of which is largely unknown. With the revolutionary development, surg...

India Has The Oldest And Largest Collection Of Preserved Mosquitoes – Mosquito Museu

...alaria has developed and we can also see increased resistance shown by these mosquitoes against anti-malarial agents. Mr. Alok Mukhopadhyay, Head of Voluntary Health Association of India said, 'Most health and sanitation services are restricted to urban areas while remote pockets are left out and finances are...

The potent anti-leukemia activity of Berbamine

...and bone marrow due to uncontrolled growth // and resistance to apoptosis. The dysregulated activity of the bcr...resistance. Thus, new approaches that override the resistance are crucial to the development of curative therapies for CML. A recent study, to be published in Le...

Bill Gates to Fund ￡28m for Malaria researc

...pounds. The researchers feel that due to increased resistance shown to drugs such as Chloroquine by the parasites there is a increased need for identifying new drug compounds. The organizers are confident that they could produce new effective drugs that cost $1 or less per person treated. Experts View: E...

Primrose oil reduces Breast cancer cell growth

...nce over-expression of Her-2/neu generally confers resistance to chemotherapy and endocrine therapies, our current findings can explain why GLA increases the efficacy of breast cancer treatments and it has been found that an inexpensive herbal medicine can regulate breast cancer cell growth and help control can...

International Conference On Malaria - 'Laveran To Genomics'

...ombination drug to combat malaria due to increased resistance showed by the parasites against the drug Chloroqui...te localities. Monitoring of insecticides and drug resistance was being done in the problem areas with the support of the Malaria Research Centre field units. Ind...

Chimpanzee helps to unwind Human genetic diseases

...mpanzees//. Susceptibility to Malaria, Bacterial resistance and Progression of HIV to AIDS are main research areas which can be studied due to genetic difference as both humans and chimpanzees have a different progression rate of disease. Specific areas of interest in chimpanzees gene coding research includ...

Breakthrough In New Vaccine For Malaria

...m some of the immunised individuals showing strong resistance a year later. "This is the first malaria vaccine clinical trial to clearly demonstrate anti-parasitic activity by vaccine-induced antibodies," Druilhe said. --IANS...

Exposure to Chill can result in common cold symptoms

...in blood vessels in the nose, and this reduces our resistance to infections within the nose," he said. He concludes that chilling can bring on common cold symptoms. The finding of the study will appear in this week's Oxford Journal of Family Practice, an international scientific publication from Oxford Univers...

Mixed Opinion Regarding Common Medical And Engineering Entrance Test

...n Andhra and Maharashtra have however voiced their resistance against the examination plan and have even issued a statement saying that they do not form a part of the AIMECA. Association of Managements of Unaided Private Medical and Dental Colleges of Maharashtra even issued a warning that the AIMECA examinat...

HIV Virus Emerging Drug Resistant In UK, Prompting Fear Of A Second Epidemic

Reports of highest resistance rates of the HIV virus in the UK has come just in ...ned revealed that 335 people showed some degree of resistance to one or more antiretroviral drugs in total. Most of these people – 257 – were resistant to drugs w...

Difficult Pregnancy Linked to Premature Heart Problems

...ty, raised cholesterol levels, smoking and insulin resistance are all high risk factors for the development of the disease. In the current study, the scientists monitored over 1 million healthy women in Canada and probed for a link between placenta problems and the development of premature heart disease. Among ...

Malaria Vaccine May Be 10 Years Away

...re hindered in Africa by twin hurdles: insecticide resistance in mosquitoes and drug resistance in the parasite. Malaria is spread by mosquitoes and causes wracking pain, fever and, if left untre...

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