Navigation Links


starts at Biology News

Nanotechnology may find disease before it starts

Nanotechnology may one day help physicians detect the very earliest stages of serious diseases like cancer, a new study suggests. In laboratory experiments on mice, scientists found that nano-sized particles injected into the animal...

Pregnant mom's exposure to flu vaccine kick-starts fetal immune system

Some researchers have hypothesized that the fetus can be exposed to and mount an immune response against allergens to which the mother has been exposed, and this may have an effect on the development of allergic sensitivity (e.g. eczema and asthma) later in an infant’s life. However this hypothesis has remained controversial because of an inability to detect antigen-specific T cells in cord bl...
starts at Biology Products
starts at Biology Technology

British come to Madison; UW starts stem-cell programs

The British are interested in bio and life science investments in the United States and they're looking at Wisconsin. Meanwhile the University of Wisconsin-Madison is introducing two new interdisciplinary stem-cell research programs. <a href="http://www.wistech...

Manufacturing Matters starts with innovation

Manufacturing Matters, which kicked off on Monday at the Midwest Airlines Center, is the only statewide conference g...

Digital Healthcare Conference starts on a realistic note

The conference, which is being held May 3 and 4 at the Fluno Center on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, featured an opening panel discus...

Wisconsin Innovation Network starts Lake Superior chapter

The WIN organizes networking events, seminars and conferences. It's the membership arm of the , a state-funded adviser...

Governors business-plan competition starts another round

Interested businesses will submit 2...
starts at Medicine News

Heart disease threat starts early in life for Diabetics

Diabetes mellitus type I, is due to autoimmune destruction of the pancreatic islet cells that produce insulin. Result of this the body no longer produces insulin and and there is a raise in the blood sugar levels. Individuals with this type I Diabetes develop are at a higher risk to develop heart disease even at their teens. The team of researchers with the University of Southern Califor...

Heart disease starts early

Risk factors such as insulin resistance and high blood pressure begin as early as age 15, according to a recent study. Researchers measured obesity, insulin resistance, blood pressure and cholesterol levels of 267 boys and girls. Measurements were taken when the young people were 13 and again when they were 15. Obesity levels were measured using a body mass index (BMI) calculation. BMI is...

Heart attack risk starts at 20

According to researchers, doctors should begin evaluating people's risk factors for heart disease, including blood pressure and cholesterol levels, beginning at age 20, the American Heart Association recommended Monday in new guidelines for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. Thomas Pearson, chairman of the panel, observed that heart disease actually begins in teenage years,// and...

WHO Kick Starts Polio Immunization Drive in Somalia

The World Health Organization is beginning a five-day nationwide polio immunization campaign in Somalia, that will aim at vaccinating about one-and-one half million children, below the age of five. // The Head Honcho of WHO's Global Polio Eradication Campaign, David Heymann said, "In fact, we are seeing that the number of cases of polio are now beginning to decrease," And, we even fee...

‘Natural Spring’ Starts A Week Ahead Now Than Before: UNH Scientit

According to a new report by the UNH scientist, the beginning of 'natural spring' starts a week ahead than before. // The effect, which is a result of global warming, has made an impact in the entire natural occurrence, thereby creating a ripple effect in all the happenings takes place in nature. The sun will still cross the equator on March 20th marking the vernal equinox and the offi...

More>>

starts at Medicine Products
starts at Medicine Technology
Other TagsEstrogenEstrogenHarmfulHarmfulZebrafishNIAIDDeficiencyDeficiencyDeficiencyDeficiencyPotentialPotentialPotentialPotentialAlcoholAlcoholAlcoholAlcoholDevelopmentDevelopmentDevelopmentDevelopmentDevelopmentStudiesStudiesStudiesStudiesStudiesIntroduced
(Date:11/18/2008)...he largest modeling and simulation exhibition even...ing edge of M&S technology. Speaking at the o...ining, Simulation and Education Conference will be...raining and Doctrine Command (TRADOC). Joining hi...ent of the Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter Pr...
(Date:11/17/2008)...a women who prefer speaking Spanish are more likel...ssatisfaction with their breast cancer treatment, ...versity of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. ,...en were 5.6 times more likely than white women to ...bout their breast cancer treatment decision. , T...
(Date:11/17/2008)...heckMD, an online social network and healthcare in...a new poll indicating the correlation between incr... visits. More than half of the 247 respondents (54...ess than they previously were due to rising health...cipants, nearly 24 percent felt that their employe...
(Date:11/17/2008)...h, glucocorticoids tied to cognitive, motor contro...HealthDay News) -- Glucocorticoid drugs used to tr...d brain injury in mice and may cause cognitive and...fore birth, according to researchers at Washington...They examined the effects of the synthetic glucoco...
Breaking Medicine News(10 mins):Health News:Military, Industry Leaders to Speak at World's Largest Simulation Event 2Health News:Military, Industry Leaders to Speak at World's Largest Simulation Event 3Health News: More Than Half of Consumers Going to Doctors Less Due to Rising Healthcare Costs, According to checkMD Survey : 38 Percent Lack Adequate Employer Healthcare Coverage 2Health News: More Than Half of Consumers Going to Doctors Less Due to Rising Healthcare Costs, According to checkMD Survey : 38 Percent Lack Adequate Employer Healthcare Coverage 3Health News:Drugs to Treat Lung Damage in Preemies May Harm Brain 2
(Date:11/17/2008)...ember 1st issue of G&D , Dr. Fred H. Gage (The Sa...s reveal a role for the Hippo signaling pathway in...identifying new factors and potential therapeutic... size disorders and neurological tumor formation. ...ad of print on 11/17 at http://genesdev.org . , ...
(Date:11/17/2008)...O, Calif.) A new study by researchers at UC Davis...ed deaths of some epilepsy patients may be a resul...the during seizures. , "Significant drops in blo...n patients with partial seizures," said study seni... UC Davis Medical Center and director of the UC Da...
(Date:11/17/2008)...ase is available in German . ,, Chemist...ple, produce an adhesive that sticks strongly to m...produced the protein responsible for this in a syn...ements. Irrespective of whether the adhesive is co... represent just a tenth of its make-up, adhesion i...
(Date:11/17/2008)..., Ohio Scientists have identified a relationship ...o both nicotine addiction and autism. The finding ... curb nicotine addiction might serve as the basis ...of autism. , The discovery identified a defining...hich is located in brain cells and assists in conn...
Breaking Biology News(10 mins):New molecular insight into vertebrate brain development 2Drops in blood oxygen levels may be key to sudden death in some epilepsy patients 2Drops in blood oxygen levels may be key to sudden death in some epilepsy patients 3Gaps in adhesion 2Gaps in adhesion 3Researchers find link between nicotine addiction and autism 2Researchers find link between nicotine addiction and autism 3Molecular insight begins Trofex Ph 1 trial for detection of metastatic prostate cancer 21697 1Molecular insight begins Trofex Ph 1 trial for detection of metastatic prostate cancer 21697 2Most States Fail to Protect Consumers Against Insurance Company Abuses 21695 1Most States Fail to Protect Consumers Against Insurance Company Abuses 21695 2Most States Fail to Protect Consumers Against Insurance Company Abuses 21695 3Oncolytics Biotech Inc to Present at BIO 2008 International Convention 5966 1Oncolytics Biotech Inc to Present at BIO 2008 International Convention 5966 2Primary Tumors Fuel Growth of Cancer Cells 21693 1Primary Tumors Fuel Growth of Cancer Cells 21693 2
Other Contentsvenulesvenulescolumncolumncolumncolumncolumncolumncolumncolumnvertebralvertebralvertebralvertebralvesselsvesselsvesselsvesselsvesselsvesselsvesselsvesselsvesselsvesselsvesselvesselvesselvesselvesselvesselvesselvesselvesselviabilityviabilityviabilityviabilityviabilityviabilityviabilityvirionorganorganorganorganorganorganorganorganorgan