Attacks of King George III's madness linked to key metabolism molecule
PGC-1 mediates effects of nutrition on blood disease porphyria The me...George Bush pledges 200 million dollars for AIDS relief
American president George .W. Bush has pledged 200 million dollars to fight AIDS. The money will be directed toward a United Nations fund designed to pay for treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS, as well as malaria and tuberculosis. Those three diseases together killed some 5.5 million people last year, the bulk of them in Africa,according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The sheer n...Arsenic May Have Been Responsible For The Madness Of King George III Of England
An interesting study from hair of King George III reveals that he may// have been consuming Arsenic and this lead to his unusually severe and prolonged bouts of madness. Lancet has published this report this week and at last has been able to throw light on the reason for the madness of the famous English King George III. The study reports to have found high concentrations of arsenic...Study Unveils New Insight To The Madness Of King George III
Researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute had discovered a new molecular explanation for the episodic attacks of irrational and demented behavior in the disease called porphyria, the disease that was probably behind the // madness of king George III. The Dana-Farber scientists say in a report featured on the cover of the August 26 issue of the journal Cell that the nutritional com...Investigation into the Poor Hospital Facility That Led To the Death of George Cook
The death of an elderly Nanaimo, B.C. man, George Cook father Cheryle Cook on a normal day resulted in an investigation has be launched against the hospital. His death was mainly because the delay in administering// proper treatment. It took seven hours before he was seen by a doctor who pronounced him dead. He died as he waited for emergency care. Cheryle Cook said that the 88-year-old...Georgetown University Heads Alternative Tobacco Project
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has announced a grant of $17 million to a consortium of research centers led by Georgetown University Medical Center.// The aim of the grant is to fund a project to determine if alternative tobacco products reduce health risks of tobacco itself. The sweeping grant, the first of its kind, will examine all aspects of the increasing number of "safer" to...