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Obesity, a Risk Factor for Developing Multiple Myeloma

...this can cause an overproduction of IL-6, which in turn creates a cellular environment that sustains multiple myeloma. "The IL-6 chemical pathway is one possible way obesity could influence the risk of developing diseases like cancer or cardiovascular disease, but the answer might also lie in other rel...

Indian Government Asks the Supreme Court to Keep Off Environmental Issues

...ingly strong language. It is indeed an ironical turn of events. While the apex court has been criticized for ignoring the plight of the marginalized, the coalition, headed by that mild-mannered academic-turned-politician Manmohan Singh, is considered one of the weakest in recent history, giving in, as ...

Is Love Blooming Between Orlando Bloom and Naomie Harris?

... Bosworth, and the actor has expressed his wish to turn their relationship into something more than friendship. "She scored points with Orlando by being his friend first. He admitted recently that he's interested in more than a friendship with Naomie, the Daily Mail quoted the source, as saying. The so...

Free Your Necktie and Stop Global Warming

...o 3C. And cooling workers would allow offices to turn down the air conditioning on hot summer days, thereby saving energy and reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, reported the online edition of New Scientist. Italy is one of the European Union's worst performers on the pollution front and is expected to...

Yesteryear Bond Babe Britt Ekland is Todays Grumpy Old Woman

Swedish actress Britt Ekland is all set to turn into a grumpy old woman . The former Bond girl has been roped in to star in a touring stage production of the hit BBC show Grumpy Old Women. The 64-year-old actress will join the likes of Denise Black and Dillie Keane to portray the character of ...

Jordan Sacks Her Nanny for Lying

...o take care of her son Harvey as the nanny did not turn up, and was delayed for Radio One show, for which she was criticized by Chris Moyles. Jordan went straight to the nanny's cottage, packed her stuff in bin bags and told hubby Peter Andre that she has taken enough of these lies and has fired the emp...

The Emotional Side of David Beckham Revealed

...a film that's not even upsetting and Victoria will turn round to me and say, 'Are you crying, News of the World quoted him, as saying. The former England captain insisted that he has always been an emotional person both at home and work. I've been an emotional person at home and when I'm at work. That'...

Binge Drinking on College Campuses is a Matter of Fear, Not Freedom

...er, can exacerbate this vulnerability, so students turn to an easy conversation-maker -- booze. "Usually universities have organizers, not facilitators," Carducci said. "You bring these people together, but you don't help them connect. You don't have people who go around and say, 'Steve, this is Rachel...

US Patient Implanted With HeartMate II, Leaves ICU

...mporary mechanical heart pump, "to see if he would turn around," his physician, Nader Moazami, said. "I told the family he has a 90 percent chance of dying," said Moazami, surgical director of the hospital's and Washington University School of Medicine's heart transplant and artificial heart programs. ...

You Need Blood? Just Click the Mouse!

...donors. So if you need blood, it's a good place to turn to. And it is free," reads the website. "There is always an acute shortage of blood in most government and private blood banks across the country. Many times, during emergencies and major operations, it becomes difficult for patients and relatives ...

Genome Annotation by Mutation

...eces of non-gene DNA are regulatory sequences that turn genes on or off, or turn their activity up or down like a dimmer switch. Other DNA sequences are responsible for folding and ...

Toxic Algae Pose New Health Scare in China

...sidents of nearby Wuxi city in Jiangsu province to turn off contaminated tapwater supplies. Scientists said that algae was still infecting Lake Taihu and had spread to Chaohu Lake in neighbouring Anhui province, where 40 square kilometres (15 square miles) of its surface were covered by the green slime, t...

Hot Tips for Keeping Your PC Cool in Summer

...hen the heat reaches a dangerous level. Or you can turn to a free downloadable utility such as Motherboard...our computer is turned off. When the case is open, turn the computer back on and make sure that all internal fans spin up and operate consistently. You shou...

Premature Vascular and Bone Changes Occur in COPD Patients

...Thus, COPD may induce arterial stiffness, which in turn may promote vascular remodeling, thickening of arterial walls and plaque formation. The process may start in the early stages of COPD and worsen with the decline of lung function. The editorialists also commented on osteoporosis, which was the seco...

Domestic Abuse a Curse to Public Health

...l stigma or simply because they do not know who to turn to. Other times it can be because the victims are so vulnerable that they are not in a position to seek help." It claims five million women are victims of domestic abuse at some time in their lives, with around 350,000 incidents reported to the pol...

Scientists Trace New Pathway That may Stem Antibiotic Resistance

...d in genes (DNA) to messenger RNA (mRNA), which in turn communicates those instructions to the cells," added the study author. The researchers are of the opinion that the information about the similarities and differences between human RNA polymerase and bacteria RNA polymerase will help them get a more...

Buckyball Has the Ability to Fight Against Allergy: Research

...s have, however, we are the first to show they can turn off the allergic response and basic immune reactions," he said. According to Kepley, who is the main author of the paper, the buckyballs are able to 'interrupt' the allergy/immune response by holding back a crucial process in the cell that leads to...

Keep a Cool Head on Hot, Humid Days to Avoid Heat Stroke

...indoors if possible. Open windows and use fans, or turn on air conditioning. If you don't have air conditioning, go to a public place that does, like a mall, library, or movie theater. Avoid caffeine and alcohol, which can speed up dehydration. Finally, be a good neighbor - check on elderly and chronicall...

'Hi, can You Hear Me? I'm at 30,000 Feet'

...uld annoy other travellers and could cause them to turn away from air travel," he said. Lake believes that...ir shows that about 10 percent of people forget to turn their phones off during flights, despite repeated warnings by cabin crew before takeoff. "It is quit...

Research Studies on Molecular Switches of Gene

... that the CREB plumber requires different tools to turn on different genes; and that each gene determines which set of co-factor tools from CREBs toolbox it will respond to. In order to activate a gene, CREB must first get tagged by a molecule called phosphate. CREB then recruits a co-factor called CBP/...

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