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Men Estimate Men's Risks Of Common Disorders Higher Than Women Do, And Vice Versa

New research from University of Glasgow researchers on lay perceptions about gender differences in health reveals that both men and women believe health risks are higher for their own sex than for the opposite sex. But, it also shows that males think that men are fitter and females think women are more athletic. Professor Sally Macintyre in the MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit at...

Climate model links higher temperatures to prehistoric extinction

Virginia Commonwealth University immunologists studying mast cells, known to play a central role in asthma and allergic disease, have identified a hormone-like molecule that can kill these cells by programming them to die in studies with mice. The findings move researchers another step closer to understanding the life cycle of mast cells, and may help researchers develop new treatments fo...

Pregnant women at higher risk for HIV, Uganda study finds

The risk of acquiring HIV rises during pregnancy, according to a study of women in Uganda's Rakai District led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The increased risk for acquiring HIV remained even after researchers controlled for behavior and other factors that contribute to HIV risk. The findings, which are published in the September 30, 2005, edition of The L...

Higher risk for cervical cancer seen among women infected with multiple HPV types

Although doctors have known that the cervical tissue at the opening to the womb can harbor multiple HPV types, this study is the first to document that the risk for developing cervical cancer, the second most common form of cancer in women worldwide, is higher in females infected with multiple HPV types than those infected with just one HPV type. In addition, the study's findings provide...

GM crop that holds on to its seeds offers higher yields

Researchers have found a way of boosting the yield of a major crop by stopping its seedpods from bursting open....

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Higher gDNA Concentrations with the Perfect gDNA Blood Mini Kit by Varying the Final Elution Volume

by Varying the Final Elution Volume Eppendorf 5 Prime, Boulder, Colorado Perfect gDNA Blood Mini Kit protocol recommend...

Higher gDNA Concentrations with the Perfect gDNA Blood Mini Kit by Varying the Final Elution Volume

by Varying the Final Elution Volume Eppendorf 5 Prime, Boulder, Colorado Perfect gDNA Blood Mini Kit protocol recommend...

Sonic Foundry reports net loss, higher revenue

The quarterly net loss was slightly lower than the $1.6 million or 5 cents per...

Translate More Protein with Higher Biological Activity

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Is Z' factor the best assessment for the quality of cellular assays delivering higher content?

Amersham Biosciences UK Limited, Amersham Place, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire HP7 9NA England As high throughput imaging systems, analysis al...

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Feeling depressed? You may be at higher risk of STROKE

Those who suffer symptoms of depression are at an increased risk of stroke, according to researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In particular, depressed African Americans showed the largest increase in stroke risk. Those people with the highest levels of depression had a 73% increase in their risk of stroke. However, it is not clear if the depression actually ca...

Higher Risk of Asthma in children with autoimmune disease

A new study has found that children with some autoimmune diseases have an increased risk of asthma. In the study, Dr. Jukka Kero of Ruprecht-Karls-University at Heidelberg in Germany and colleagues//looked at health records for all children born in Finland in 1987, including more than 60,000 youngsters.The team checked the prevalence of asthma in children with three autoimmune conditions : celiac...

Lower surgical volume linked to higher death rate

Paediatric heart units that carry out a high number of operations have lower deaths rates than those with a low volume of cases. David Spiegelhalter, a scientist at the Institute of Public Health in Cambridge, analysed voluntary surgical returns and hospital episode statistics relating to 12 hospitals carrying// out heart surgery on children from 1991 to 1995. Dr Spiegelhalter found t...

Death Risk Higher in Obese Women with Colon Cancer

In women with colon cancer that has advanced beyond the early stage, obesity is associated with a poorer long-term outcome, according to a recent study. In addition to an increased risk of developing colon cancer, obese patients may have an increased risk of cancer recurrence, at least women. However, the influence of body weight on long-term outcomes and treatment-related side effects in colon c...

Women who conceive after a year have a higher chance of giving birth prematurely

The reasons for premature birth are a mystery in nearly half of the cases, Some pre-term births are caused by maternal or fetal stress,// infections, high blood pressure, bleeding or stretching of the uterus. But in the rest, the reason is unknown , experts say fertility troubles could explain part of the problem. Premature birth -- when the baby is delivered before 37 weeks of pregnanc...

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Data on Higher Dose of Copaxone and Data Showing Copaxone is Most Cost Effective

Data Published in Neurology Showed That Higher Dose of CopaxoneIncreased Efficacy in Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis(RRMS) Doubled Dose of COPAXONE Maintained Proven Safety Profile andFurther Reduced Relapses and Lesions JERUSALEM, Israel, April 17, 2007 – A 9-month, randomized,double-blind, parallel-group Phase II study of 90 patientscomparing a...

Data Published in Neurology Showed That Higher Dose of Copaxone Increased Efficacy in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)

JERUSALEM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 17, 2007 - A 9-month, randomized,double-blind, parallel-group Phase II study of 90 patientscomparing a 40 mg dose of COPAXONE(R) given daily to the currentlyapproved COPAXONE(R) 20 mg dose showed a 38 percent greaterreduction in inflammatory disease activity as measured by magneticresonance images (MRI) of the brain. In addition, patients takingCOPAXONE(R) 40...

New Clinical Study Results Indicate Higher Early Virologic Response with Celgosivir Combination Therapy in HCV Non-Responders

Data to be Presented April 15th at EASL Conference in Barcelona,Spain VANCOUVER and SAN DIEGO, CA, April 11, 2007/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - MIGENIX Inc. , a clinical-stage developerof drugs for infectious diseases, has received new top-line resultsconfirming the previously announced clinical results (November 6,2006) indicating evidence of clinical benefit, safety andtolerability in a Phas...

Diabetes Linked to Higher Parkinson's Risk

Studies Also Show Eating Soy Nuts May Reduce Inflammation AfterMenopause; Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Beta Cell Function, ReducesInsulin Resistance ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 28, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- People who havetype 2 diabetes are more likely to develop Parkinson's disease asthey age, though researchers are uncertain what accounts for thelink between the two diseases, according to a new...

Two New Imaging Studies Show Higher Dose Lipitor Stopped the Progression of Atherosclerosis

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2007 - Pfizer said today thatresults from two new imaging trials showed that higher dose Lipitorstopped the progression of atherosclerosis in patients withcoronary heart disease or familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). Thetrials, which were designed to investigate the efficacy of theformer investigational compound torcetrapib in combination withLipitor co...