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Blood Protein may Hold Key to Why Healthy People Get Heart Attacks

...ients with study participants who remained healthy throughout the follow-up period, selecting those of the same gender and similar ages and enrolment times. Researchers found that the average blood levels of MPO were significantly higher in those who developed heart disease than in those who remained healthy...

Draft National Policy on Sight-saving Drugs unacceptable

... and ranibizumab need to be made available for use throughout the NHS, as is the case in Scotland. In the absence of such national arrangements elsewhere in the UK, NHS commissioners need to work with local clinicians to ensure that the benefits of these drugs are made available to as many patients as possible....

Bio-defense Lab Ordered Shut Down as Researchers Get Infected

...out nine other accidents at Biosafety Level 3 labs throughout the United States, four of which involved worker exposure. The information was gleaned from the Sunshine Project's review of publicly accessible biosafety committee meeting minutes at the facilities. "There is no reason not to presume that many more ...

Pond in High Artic Drying Up Due to Global Warming

...al ramifications of these changes ... will cascade throughout the Arctic ecosystem. ... Lower water levels will have many indirect environmental effects, such as further concentration of pollutants," the researchers wrote. The ponds are the most common source of surface water in many polar areas, and part of th...

Harnessing Immune System Power Heralds Next Era of Cancer Treatment

...ound that cells of the immune system can circulate throughout the body and attack cancerous tissues, if they are properly trained. Led by McMaster University's Jonathan Bramson, the researchers are now working to accelerate the ongoing immune system research through a new Cancer Immunotherapy Program, being...

Anchoring Lives Aboard Warship: Nimitz

...ofessionals staff six ``battle dressing stations'' throughout the ship during all drills and in case of need. From vaccination, to eye check-up, dentistry, and surgeries, the medical department on board keeps working round the clock, like other departments, to be battle efficient. The crew, especially the air...

Insight Into Neural Stem Cells Has Implications For Designing Therapies

... adult neural stem cells, which exist in the brain throughout life, are not a single, homogeneous group . Instea...tably, the distribution of adult neural stem cells throughout the subventricular zone raises the possibility, he says, that the cells' activity is regionally modu...

Aboriginal People Less Likely to Use Methadone Therapy

...likely than non-Aboriginal people to use methadone throughout the follow-up period. Previous studies have shown elevated rates of health-related harms, such as HIV/AIDS, among Aboriginal people who use injection drugs such as heroin. Methadone therapy is recognized as one of the most effective options for tre...

Inaccuracies in Cardiac PET-CT Scanning

...rdiologist, has been using traditional PET imaging throughout his medical career to detect heart disease, to determine the need for arteriograms, stents or bypass surgery and to monitor the reversal of the disease in his patients who follow his program of diet, exercise and medication. Adding the CT component t...

Somerville, A Town Committed to Tackle Obesity Among Kids

...em learn healthy eating habits that stay with them throughout their lives. As a result the Somerville children on average weigh less than those in nearby towns, and as they learn to eat better, they improve their chances of maintaining a normal weight into adulthood. It hasn't come without effort, but once th...

Elevated Carbondioxide may Have Negative Impact on Ecosystem

...catalyst of global change. Its effects can be felt throughout the ecosystem , including the insect-plant food chain link.Safeguarding highly-usable crops is of great importance to many local and national economies. In research to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plant Biologists in...

Taj Mahal, Symbol of Love - New Seven Wonders of the World

...f the World. The tomb of Mumtaj has charmed many throughout the last four centuries and is a world heritage UNESCO site. The new list of seven wonders function was celebrated on 7.7.07 at Lisbon. The announcement was made at a star-studded ceremony in Lisbons Benfica Stadium Saturday evening by none other ...

Vegas Couples Hope Sevens Will Be Lucky Wedding Day

...just seemed right. We're hoping luck stays with us throughout our marriage." Luck and love were part of the chaotic atmosphere on Friday in the city, when hundreds of couples lined up outside the Marriage Bureau in downtown Las Vegas, applying for marriage licenses on the last possible day to receive one in t...

Signalife Recorder Transmits Heart Rate Data From Champ Car Driver in Real-Time

...site treatment. Signalife has been a great partner throughout this process and we are very happy to continue to work with them." The acquisition of electrocardiographic (ECG) data in the harsh environment of an open cockpit race car presents several challenges. To address these challenges, Signalife developed...

Hormone Replacement Therapy Liberation at a Cost

...tem and have an effect on many systems and tissues throughout the body. They play a role in building and maintaining bone strength, keeping the skin and hair healthy, maintaining healthy blood cholesterol levels, and influence behavior and brain function. As hormone production declines at menopause, women suffe...

Water Hyacinth is Used for Health Improvements in Africa

...biocontrol programs have been successfully applied throughout the tropics and subtropics. Water hyacinth, Eichh...he world. A native of South America, it was spread throughout the tropics and subtropics in the last century, mostly by humans. While the plant can potentially ...

Specific Protein is Instrumental in Myelination

...tero at around 5 months of gestation and continues throughout the first three years of life, but can be impaired for a number of reasons, most commonly intrauterine infection, reduced or interrupted blood flow (which carries oxygen and nutrients) to the forming infant brain, or perinatal injury. These conditi...

Air Pollution in India Causes 527,700 Deaths a Year

... burning of coal or charcoal to heat homes, common throughout China, also produces a range of indoor air pollutants. (Related: "China's Boom Is Bust for Global Environment, Study Warns" [May 16, 2005].) Air pollution can trigger or worsen a wide spectrum of respiratory and cardiovascular ailments. WHO's a...

Reduction in Drug Costs

...period, before stabilizing at one in four patients throughout the post-intervention period. A slightly higher proportion of patients reached their recommended blood-pressure goal after the rule was introduced than before, though this small difference may have been due to chance. The fact that three-quarters o...

Parental Match-making Blossoms in a Beijing Park

... is repeated in various versions hundreds of times throughout beautiful Zhongshan Park, just 150 metres (yards) ...road." The grumbles of mothers of daughters rang throughout a recent Sunday summer afternoon. "My daughter is very timid. There is no time and no chance to me...

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(Date:12/4/2009)Working with mice, scientists at Johns Hopkins publishing in the December issue of Neoplasia have shown that a protein made by a gene called "Twist" may be the proverbial red flag that can accuratel
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(Date:12/4/2009)By measuring the total gene activity in organs relevant for coronary artery disease (CAD), scientists at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet have identified a module of genes that is
(Date:12/4/2009)Using a new mathematical model of heart cells, University of Iowa investigators have shown how activation of a critical enzyme, calmodulin kinase II (CaM kinase), disrupts the electrical activity of h
(Date:12/3/2009)Our ability to learn new information and adapt to changes in our daily environment, as well as to retain lifelong memories, appears to lie in the minute junctions where nerve cells communicate, accord
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