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Angioplasty may Damage Kidneys

...sty cases, researchers used a protection device to temporarily block the vessel at the site of the angioplasty and stenting. After the procedure, and while the protection system was still in place, researchers took a small sample of blood trapped by the protection device. The artery was then aspirated and flushe...

Galapagos on UN Endangered List

...o impose more rigorous population restrictions and temporarily suspend some tourism permits. The year before, it has been decided to make the island a showcase for renewable energy in remote locations. Wind farm are being set up on San Cristbal, the largest of four inhabitable islands in the Galapagos Archipela...

Violent Videogames Attract Criticism Again

...nteractive Software Inc., announced Thursday it is temporarily suspending the game's release, which was scheduled for July 10, because of the controversy. The company has 30 days to appeal the rating, accept it, or revamp the game and resubmit it for a new rating. Rockstar had hoped for an M (mature) rating so...

Chilly Sauce Linked to Botulism, Forcing Recall in US

...s the anti-wrinkle treatment Botox, which works by temporarily paralyzing facial muscles. To guard against toxins forming in food, canned goods are heated during processing to kill bacteria spores. If food is not processed correctly, spores could survive. In a canned product kept at room temperature, the con...

Hospital Provides an Oppurtunity to Quit Smoking

...spitals are now smoke-free, any smoker has to stop temporarily while in hospital. People who are in hospital, especially those with smoking-related illnesses, are often highly receptive to the suggestion that they should try and break their habit. Consequently, they are a natural group of people to consider ta...

Tumor Blood Flow can Improve Chemotherapy

...tem, by eliminating weak and faulty vessels, while temporarily sparing healthy, normal blood vessels. The inves...if they treated tumors with bevacizumab first, the temporarily improved tumor circulation would more efficiently deliver topotecanbut only if they timed this one-t...

Replacement Drivers Lend a Helping Hand to the Drunk and Stranded in Korea

...ral town. Like most people, I am doing this only temporarily until a better job comes along and helps me get back on my feet and reunite with my family, Mr. Hur said. Until that happens, I drive drunks....

A Break Through Energy Bill by the US Government

... ramping up the number of oil refineries built and temporarily halting oil shipments into the nation's petroleum reserve. Each of these recommendations is aimed at making more alternative energy available to consumers. Meanwhile, in the Senate, Republicans are advocating $100 rebate checks for citizens to help...

A New Therapy to Protect Cancer Patients Against Infertility

...uld be possible to use it to shut down the ovaries temporarily during the time that chemotherapy was administered, and hence protect them from the effect of the drugs. The women were given the GnRH antagonist cetrorelix by 3 subcutaneous injections, each of them four days apart, concurrently with their chemoth...

Chinese Mayor Urges Residents to Stop Buying Cars

... a two-week trial period in August in an effort to temporarily clean the city's notoriously polluted air. The experiment is a test run for next year's Beijing Olympics, when the partial car ban and other measures will be employed to ensure athletes do not experience the pollution that the city's residents norm...

Patients Find Healthy Vein in Old Austrian Mine

...sm, skin problems and respiratory difficulties had temporarily disappeared or were considerably improved after spending time underground. Following a series of scientific studies on its effects, the mine was reopened in 1952 as what the organisers say is the world's only "health mine." Gernot Strauss, part o...

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