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Weight loss supplements harm the body

... Christine A. Haller and colleagues from the above university took the experimental group of 16 healthy adults. Two tests were performed with this set of people. Supplements taken were Xenadrine RFA and the other a combination of two supplements. Xenadrine RFA contained 25.4 mg ephedra alkaloids and 85 mg caffe...

Secret Of Heartbeat Protein Unravelled

... found in abundance in the heart and head, reports university website www.brown.edu. This protein is believed to play a role in everything from cardiac contractions to memory creation. SAP97 is found mainly in the central nervous system and is known as a "scaffolding" protein. In this role, it serves as a so...

Our Attitude To Food Costing Us A Fortune

...d wasted. Deep in Arizona, one lone, but dedicated university researcher spent part of his lifetime organizing his students to count food // in, count food out and measure the waste at every stage along the food chain. His findings have been salutary. Of the food we begin with, barely half is ever eaten. Stud...

Researchers at Cornell University as been reported using research fund by false claims

... Health (NIH) to maintain government funding for a university research center. Former researcher at the pediatric center accused the center’s director of using the clinic to treat her adult patient’s and alleged that clinic staff double billed the NIH and Medicaid for some patients. US Department of Justice a...

Flu Vaccine Can Be Used To Treat Lung Cancer

...re the new therapy could be used on humans, said a university statement Tuesday. "In fact it's a paradox," said research scientist Christian Kittel at the Institute of Applied Microbiology. "Influenza viruses normally cause flu in human beings, and thereby an extremely dangerous illness, which for some pati...

Hate flossing? No problem, Waterpik? Dental Water Jet will do the needful

...uare inch), a combination that was termed ideal by university researchers in over 46 clinical studies. Analyzing the data from these studies, researchers concluded that the Waterpik? Dental Water Jet was 93 percent more efficient in cleaning plaque and debris and thus reducing bleeding gums that are a sure indi...

Women can now gauge their own future fertility

... developments, in collaboration with the Sheffield university - but it is not yet known how much the test will cost over the counter. Previously, specialists could only do similar tests. However, GPs and chemists are expected to offer this simple blood test, which measures hormones that are released from imma...

Remote Robotic Surgery Using Miniature Robots

...n wounded soldiers remotely said Shane Farritor, a university engineering professor who helped design the robots. Tests on animals have been completed and tests on humans in England will begin soon and the researchers plan to seek federal regulatory approval sometime next year. The army of robots would prov...

Eating together has both psychological and health impacts

A leading research university of Australia that of Queensland has conducted a research study that advocates eating together with the family to remain fit and healthy. The study was the world’s longest health study and quite useful in curing the problem of teenage obesity. // In ...

International conference on Ayurveda to be held on Kerala

...entist and research scholars of all leading Indian university and academic institutions will participate in the three-day submit of global ayurveda meet. On the eve of the birth century celebration of Vaidyaratnam Group of institutions founder Ashtavaidyan Padamsri E.T. Neelakandhan Mooss, Ayurveda submit is ...

New device to help spinal cord injury cases walk

...unction in those with no hope of walking.// The university researchers have found that functional electrical stimulation (FES), a process that sends controlled bursts of electricity through the skin and into muscles, can help patients enhance their walking skills by improving their step frequency, stride len...

James Cook University urges more medical seats

...es Cook University is Australia's premier tropical university which is leading internationally in teaching and research. The University is named after the British explorer, Captain James Cook. The graduation day is to be attended by the Governor Quentin Bryce and Government officials. The Vice chancellor Mr. ...

Kirin Develops a Cure for Bird Flu

... that his company in association with the Japanese university has developed a new material to raze bird flu. <br.Hence this fabric could be used for mask, clothing by health care officials and other people who are required to work closely with the deadly virus. This fabric can also be used in poultry farms...

A forgery: the cloning (controversy) research

...South Korean scientist Hwang was found guilty by a university panel.// Hwang resigned from the university and apologized for his actions. This has been taken very seriously by the university and the Seou...

Drug Database Goes On Air

...and user friendly for teaching his students at the university of Alberta. He worked on it to develop the database, which eventually resulted in this free online drug database. This provided detailed information about the various drugs, their targets, chemical, molecular, medical information related to the dru...

NHS Audit Commission Warns Possible Financial Collapse In Sussex And Surrey

...5, while Royal West Sussex and Brighton and Sussex university hospital lost £15.5m and £10m respectively. The combined deficit in five other healthcare trusts was £11.3m. Although some improvement is seen in the financial situation of a few trusts, overall the picture is still discouraging. "Some of the savin...

Caffeine: Stimulates Sexual Behaviour in Females

...ssistance professor of psychology at south-western university and a graduate student revealed that moderate doses // of caffeine has a greater effect on the sexual behaviour of female rats. This study is one of the kinds and is among the first to determine the effects of caffeine on the sexual stimulation of ...

Enjoy The Winter Season

Experts at the prude university say that the long winter might make people depressed and hence provide them with useful tips that will keep away their winter blues//. Jane Kinyon, a clinical professor in the School of Nursing, reports that it is very common to suffer from mild ir...

Hwang Woo-Suk Apologizes For Fabricating Research

...tripped Hwang of the title "Top Scientist" and the university apologized for the fraud. Prosecutors were investigating Hwang's case and he may face charges of embezzlement of government funds. His home and office were searched and possible evidence was seized on 12 January 2006. Edited DPA...

Delhi Faces Flu Threat Due To Change In Weather

...o have gone up in the last couple of days,’ said a university student. Editd IANS...

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