Tag: "time" at medical news

Cancer Doctors Okays Controversial Prostate Therapy

...f brachytherapy. "There was a lot of noise at the time about not putting brachytherapy in the guidelines," said Dr. Laurence Baker, associate chief of hematology/oncology at the University of Michigan and chairman of the committee writing the guidelines. The general consensus at the time, though, was th...

Thyroid hormone treatment hastens recovery after cardiac surgery

...by the body to minimize metabolic demands during a time of crisis and that the best response was to do nothing. But there was never any proof of this, and researchers have suggested in recent years that transient hypothyroidism can be dangerous in some cases.Children and adults with highly depressed t...

El Ni?o cycles linked to cholera outbreaks

...ecisely coincide: The scientists found an 11-month time lag from the start of an ENSO event near the equat...en El Ni?o events and cholera outbreaks comes at a time when some ecologists, are predicting major increases in disease and death as global climate change p...

Endangered species may be successfully cloned in another animal's womb

Scientists for the first time have found a way for the survival of endangered animal species of the world. In a major breakthrough a Massachusetts scientists who engineered the feat has managed to clone cells from an endangered animal (Asian Gaur) and successfully impregnated a...

Evidence Links Protein Damage to Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's

...nitration, within these lesions. This is the first time anybody has identified nitration on a specific protein. Studies provide conclusive evidence of oxidative damage in alpha-synuclein, and that such stress may be a primary event leading to the onset and progression of neurodegenerative synucleinopathie...

International community warns India on HIV situation

...nternational Community has warned India that it is time to treat the HIV situation as a national emergency...tion of the disease that we have to celebrate. Its time we all pull our socks up!!!!!!!!!...

Spirulina may be the next immune boost on the block

...h such wonderful properties it is just a matter of time before it becomes the most sought after drug in our pharmacies. Are people queuing up already?...

Sperm washing helps couples – Breakthrough in focu

...before insemination into the female partner at the time of ovulation. Absence of detectable HIV is verified before insemination using a polymerase chain reaction nucleic acid-based sequence amplification assay. Pregnancy rate per insemination...

Mortality increased in Sporting enthusiasts!

...rs is also required and needs monitoring. So next time you are watching your favourite game “Keep your Cool!” ...

Crowning glory of 2000!!! Cracking of the genetic code is top of tops

With the New Year elbowing out the old year it is time to reflect on the good old year and all the research work of 2000. And when we do that the first and foremost medical breakthrough, which comes to our mind, is the cracking of the genetic code. Almost all the top ten lists released by every one conne...

Abstain from sex- the latest mantra of American teens

... has consumed tons of print and lots of television time and is catching up as a major national debate. Though the situation in India is still different in more ways than one, being promiscuous has become a fad amongst the teen folk. Can it be summed up as the teens at cross roads? Earlier the common refra...

“Brain fingerprinting”- The new lie detectr

...at Farrell says! But is it really elementary? Only time and the Iowa judge will tll....

Fireworks can spell death for asthmatic children

With many festivals round the corner its boom time for fireworks. We can never imagine diwali without...r. While for many the season of festivals is the time to really unwind and enjoy, for an unfortunate few this becomes the dreaded period of the year where...

Clinton's new problem - Is the outgoing American president suffering from skin cancer?

...l word is that there is no cause for concern. Only time will tell us what actually is in store for the Clintons....

Cut down TV and video games and you have less aggressive children.

...to this aggression is that children who spend more time on TV and video games may have very little time to interact with others and may have very few social skills. Now that the word is out, it is hoped...

And now live birth on the internet.com?

...out of the computer! Though this isn’t the first time in the world that this is happening, the hospital has set the trend in using live audio video feed to help parents and relatives in touching base with their loved ones slumbering in a hospital cot. This facility will be very useful if the baby is p...

And now they say infections can cause heart disease!!!!

...the risk of contracting heart disease. So the next time you have a nagging infection, don’t ignore it consult your doctor. As the golden rule goes, prevention is better than cure!!! ...

And now they say infections can cause heart disease!!!!

...the risk of contracting heart disease. So the next time you have a nagging infection, don’t ignore it consult your doctor. As the golden rule goes, prevention is better than cure!!! ...

Are cancer patients being taken for a ride?

...ox and it is sure to be a raging debate for a long time to come...

Liver donors can thrive after transplant

...donors regenerated 80% of their liver in a month’s time and 90% of their liver in a year’stime....

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