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Delivers germicidal UVC to fan coils, unit ventilators and indoor air handlers BURBANK, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A new UVC Kit for Air Handlers from Steril-Aire, Inc. may be used in a wide range of HVAC applications to destroy microorganisms including flu viruses, bacteria and ...Ibuprofen destroys aspirin's positive effect on stroke risk
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Stroke patients who use ibuprofen for arthritis pain or other conditions while taking aspirin to reduce the risk of a second stroke undermine aspirins ability to act as an anti-platelet agent, researchers at the University at Buffalo have shown. In a cohort of patients seen by...Researchers train the immune system to deliver virus that destroys cancer in lab models
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Recent studies conducted by Yale School Of Medicine have shown for the first time that excessive use of androgens or steroids to enhance muscle mass or for replacement therapy//, which results in high levels of testosterone in the body can lead to a appalling loss of brain cells. High intake of ...Virus-mix-spray destroys bacteria on Prepackaged meats
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have approved a virus mix in spray form that kills bacteria on prepackaged meats. This approval was given last month.// Processed meats after being packaged get contaminated by the bacteria; Listeria. The approved spray is a combination of viruses ...Researchers Train the Immune System to Deliver Virus That Destroys Cancer in Lab Models
Procedure also could prevent recurrence ROCHESTER, Minn., Dec. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An international team of researchers led by Mayo Clinic have designed a technique that uses the body's own cells and a virus to destroy cancer cells that spread from primary tumors to other parts o...Tiny Cup Attached to Eye Improves Drug Delivery For Retinal Diseases
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An immune system component that is a primary cause of bone destruction and inflammation in autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis actually protects bone in the oral cavity from infectious pathogens that play a major role in periodontal disease in humans, research at the University at Buff...Radiation-armed robot rapidly destroys human lung tumors
Super-intense radiation delivered by a robotic arm eradicated lung tumors in some human patients just 3-4 months after treatment, medical physicist Cihat Ozhasoglu, Ph.D. of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will report in early August at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Associatio...Green catalyst destroys pesticides and munitions toxins, finds Carnegie Mellon University
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...researchers from the US, Japan and Canada, will be trialled in humans from early next year. Malaria kills more than one million people each year and destroys through premature death and disability the equivalent of at least 35 million years of healthy, productive human life every year. Professor Alan Co...High-Tech 'Smart' Face Mask Helps Hong Kong Families Combat Swine Flu
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