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"Umbrella" Valve Provides Potential Alternative to Lung Surgery

...Chest Physicians. “Valve treatment may represent a valuable option for the palliative treatment of patients with emphysema.” Source-ewswise SRM...

Support to care takers of psychiatric patients in pieces?

...e realms of hospital in –patient care. It is the valuable time and effort spent by other care givers, often ...rvices. The authors of the study have come up with valuable suggestions which could go a long way to harness the most from the care givers, like improving the a...

Using Hormone Therapy to Shape Children’s Height to Social Norm

...m a child’s height to fit social norms may provide valuable insight into the present-day use of growth hormone treatment for healthy boys of short stature. In a historical review in the current issue of the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, lead author and University of Michigan Health System P...

Breeding success by delving into the honey bee sex gene

...s, who are effective pollinators of crops that are valuable to the economy. The findings of Zhang and collaborators are published in a special issue of Genome Research exclusively dedicated to the biology of the honey bee. The issue will be available online and in print Oct. 26. Scientists have long known...

Exercise helps keep colds away

...red to the non-exercisers."The new study adds more valuable information to the mix", he said."I think it is another set of data that now adds to the growing awareness that one of the most powerful ways of keeping your sick days down is to do nearly daily [physical] activity," Nieman said. Neiman said that e...

Increasing awareness of sexually transmitted infection chlamydia

...ack in 2000-20001. 91% of women too are armed with valuable information which can protect them from contracting this illness. Younger women definitely are on the higher end of positive infections probably owing to the fact that they are more sexually active than their older counterparts as figures have the la...

New Biomedical Device to Monitor Hip Implant Healing

...s are worn out and need to be replaced. It will be valuable throughout the patient’s lifetime for observing and maintaining the health of the implant. This research has the potential to transform biomedical practice with fascinating applications in artificial knees, hip replacement, and other joint therapy. E...

Autism 'Connected' to Improper Connections in Brain Cells

Scientists in the US have come up with some valuable information which would definitely help us to understand in a greater dimension// how the mind of an autistic person is blue printed. One in every 166 children is estimated to be affected by autism a developmental disorder typically characterized b...

Marijuana Holds Promise for Alzheimer’s Sufferer

...thology.” They also predicted that THC would prove valuable as a model for developing new and more effective drugs to treat the disease. This is one among the latest studies to suggest the compound that produces a high might also be protective to the brain. Marijuana-like compounds are already being tested i...

Identifying Bottlenecks to Breastfeeding

... are engaged in breastfeeding and can pass on that valuable 'how to' knowledge from mother to daughter, sister to sister, friend to friend and so on", Ms Murphy added. Breast feeding is mutually beneficial. Most breast fed babies are protected from gastroenteritis, respiratory infections, ear infections and ...

Enbrelr Enters Safer Zone After Recent Research

...ich Enbrel is safe to be used, and also provides valuable information regarding the use of other biologic medicines as well in the long run. About 5.1 million people is affected by Psoriasis in U.K alone, according to statistics. The most common type of Psoriasis presents itself in the form of plaques over...

Genetic 'Roadmap' Charts Links Between Drugs and Human Disease

...mpass all aspects of human biology would provide a valuable public resource for the scientific community. Such an effort would parallel the sequencing of the human genome, both in its scope and in its potential to accelerate the pace of biomedical research.' Source-Newswise SRM...

Parkinson's Disease And Genetics

...inked dataset. I hope that this will prove to be a valuable resource for future genetics work in Parkinson's disease, both for our laboratory and for other researchers around the world," says Andrew Singleton, Ph.D., the NIA researcher who led the study. "The use of neurologically normal controls from the NIN...

Red Wine: One Drink A Day, Keeps Alzheimer's At Bay!

Animal research has once again offered a valuable insight for one of the leading mental illnesses in the World Today – Alzheimer's disease. // Red wine has always hogged a fair share of the limelight, with its perceived benefits to the heart and brain. A recent study seems to suggest that Red wine m...

Researchers Locate Genetic Link for Nicotine Dependence Among African Americans

...ch genome-wide studies are arduous, but they yield valuable information. “Without knowing these regions, we would have no place to start, given that everybody has 22 autosomal chromosomes and two sex chromosomes with about 40,000 genes located throughout the genome,” Dr. Li explained. The researchers condu...

A Promising New Vaccination Strategy for Late-Stage Melanoma

...rocess, CVC studies are teaching us some extremely valuable lessons about the fundamentals of cancer vaccination.” The Cancer Vaccine Collaborative has previously reported on trials testing several NY-ESO-1 peptides and whole-protein, and is currently evaluating DNA, viral vector, and bacterial vector-based...

Instantaneous Diagnostic Test for Lead Poisoning

...e health units and schools will be armed with this valuable tool to screen children for abnormal lead levels. It is estimated that nearly 300,000 children aged 5 and below have unhealthy lead levels in their blood, a key indicator of lead poisoning. Health experts comment that children may suffer learning ...

About 5 Percent of Adults with Insomnia Use Alternative Therapies

...of the CAM treatment." The survey results provide valuable information about the use of CAM that can guide future studies of whether these therapies are effective, they conclude....

Calorie Restriction May Prevent, Reduce Alzheimer’s Neuropatholog

...calorie restriction in non-human primates may be a valuable approach towards understanding the role of calorie restriction in human AD pathology. The present study strengthens the possibility that calorie restriction may exert beneficial effects in delaying the onset of AD. The findings also elucidate the imp...

Young diabetics need to contend with faster decline of condition

... production of insulin. Whether genetics can offer valuable insight in understanding this link, is an area that needs further investigation....

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