Clamor for Catheter-based Ablation Increasing Among Heart Patients in US
...been dismayed by the side effects of the drugs and their limited long-term effectiveness in controlling atr...ts may also have to continue taking some or all of their drugs or, in some cases, need to have a pacemaker implanted. Moreover, about 2 percent of patients s...The psychology researchers have published their findings in Are Women Really More Talkative Than M...ce recorder tracks peoples interactions, including their conversations. The researchers analyzed the transcripts of almost 400 university students in the Un...Violence at Croatian Gay Pride March
...re protected by almost as many police as they made their way through the city centre, jeered and taunted by around 20 youths. The leaders of the city's gay and lesbian association said they faced rejection, discrimination, job dismissals and physical assault in Croatia, whose population of 4.4 million is...Parkinsons Disease Mechanism Identified
...ealth Research Institute, and colleagues published their findings in the July 5, 2007 issue of the journal ... abnormal activation ultimately kills neurons. In their new studies, the researchers analyzed neurons to determine that Cdk5 regulates yet another enzyme ca...European Commission Seeks To Dispel The Darkness Out Of Sunscreens
...ow, medium, high or very high protection, and give their SPF against UV-B rays. They will also have to display what protection they offer against UVA rays.Experts opine that exposure to both types of radiation can increase the risk of developing skin cancer. Cancer Research UK says that the skin cancer rat...Vegas Couples Hope Sevens Will Be Lucky Wedding Day
...d elaborate marketing campaigns to lure couples to their venues on this historic day. The Little Chapel of the Flowers hosted around 115 weddings Saturday -- more than twice the usual number -- with the final wedding scheduled for 11:59 pm. "We turned down approximately 100 more weddings because we wan...Botox Offers Via Mail Order Enrages Plastic Surgeons
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Cognitively normal adults exhibiting atrophy of their temporal lobe or damage to blood vessels in the br...seven-times more likely to develop Alzheimers than their peers. Alzheimers disease, a highly debilitating and ultimately fatal neurological disease, is alre...Higher Rates of Trampoline Injuries
...We urge parents not to purchase this equipment for their children based upon the dangers they pose and the injuries that have been documented. The most common injuries were soft tissue (256,509), while fractures and dislocations were the next (168,402). The age group with the most injuries was those in t...MedAir AB Announces the Launch of Fingertip Pulse Oximeter
...e readings in order make the proper adjustments to their oxygen flow. While the cost of oximetry is an important consideration, accuracy is too critical to be sacrificed. OxyCheck meets the requirements for both accuracy and cost-efficiency." OxyCheck delivers fast and accurate readings. Other features i...Boom in Internet Shopping may Be Adding to CO2 Emissions
...and dealers have to display colour-coded labels in their showrooms indicating the environmental efficiency of the models on sale, there are no such targets or labelling systems for vans....Signalife Recorder Transmits Heart Rate Data From Champ Car Driver in Real-Time
...ey can better tailor physical training and improve their fitness level for the race. Dr. Budimir Drakulic, Signalife CTO, stated: "We are grateful to Dr. Cummings from Cleveland Clinic for introducing us to this challenging problem. Dr. Pinderski and Dr. Cummings provided us with continuous medical guide...Neurotransmitter That can Yield New Insights in the Fight Against Diabetes Identified
...roup of animals were injected with insulin to drop their blood sugar levels, while another group was inject...sections from both groups of animals, and examined their blood samples for the presence of hormones released by paraventricular nucleus activity. The same...Divorce Leaves Women Significantly Worse Off Financially Than Men
... "We found that many women don't work at all after their marriage breaks down or have to work only part-tim...ally worse off. They have to sell the family home, their standard of living goes down, men often have to pay maintenance and women have to work to supplement...Grandparents' Care Makes Grandchildren More Caring for Them
...ound that grandchildren, who were taken care of by their grandparents during childhood, show a greater desire to take care of their grandparents as they age . The University of Haifa study demonstrated that grandchildren, who stay...Ships to the Rescue of Medically Deprived Assamese
... veterinary team each, which trains local to treat their animals. A team of 25 personnel, which includes doctors and nurses of the local health department, is conducting 15 to 20 camps every month. It travels on the ships for around 7 to 10 days a month. The initiative was started with an amount of $20...Appropriate Sanitation Gives Confidence for the Schoolgirls
...longer be embarrassed about going to school during their monthly menstrual cycle . In some areas the state ...uation so they are well versed with the changes in their body, and are prepared to tackle them. "We have introduced this scheme since girls in rural areas ...Hormone Replacement Therapy Liberation at a Cost
...ort-term symptoms of menopause that interfere with their quality of life such as hot flashes, night sweats, sleep disturbances, mood swings, vaginal dryness, itching and burning HRT is the most effective treatment. Low doses of HRT can relieve these symptoms. The paradigm of treating menopause ......roud parents Serge and Herbethe Elie have welcomed their seventh daughter who was born on the seventh day o...he added. However, when the couple was told that their child would be born on the 7th, they did not think much about it because their kids have so far been......low and rivers drying up. The scientists came to their conclusions after exploring the source of the Yangtze River on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. "The glaciers at the source of the Yangtze River are shrinking much faster than we had anticipated," The China Daily quoted Li Yajie, a scientist with the Na...