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There is little difference between the composition of the genetically produced potatoes known as fructan potatoes and that of conventionally bred varieties. They only differ in the new substances intentionally incorporated with gene technology. This conclusion has been reached by scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology and their colleagues from the University of Wales...Cutting calories slightly can reduce aging damage
A lifelong habit of trimming just a few calories from the daily diet can do more than slim the waistline - a new study shows it may help lessen the effects of aging....Wisconsin fares slightly better in venture capital chase
Companies in Wisconsin reported 12 venture deals in 2006, including a $12 .5 milli...TDS restates years of revenues, shows slight profit drop
Phone and data company TDS, also the corporate parent of U.S. Cellular, said its revenues for the last quarter were $1 billion, an increase over results from last year that it had to restate due to accounting problems. Net income for the quarter was $41.5 million, down from $43.3 million in the same quarter a year ago. TDS said in November 2005 it would have to restate some resu...Slightly High BP Poses Health Risk
People with blood pressure levels that tend to be slightly elevated but still considered to be within normal ranges--called high-normal--are at increased risk for suffering from heart disease. Blood pressure readings are taken in two numbers. The systolic value i.e., the first number in a blood pressure measurement, represents the pressure in the heart during contraction. The second numbe...A Slight Increase In BP Can Mean big Risks
Women who have already had a heart attack or stroke, even slightly raised blood pressure levels can give a higher risk of having another cardiac event .// The finding holds true even in the case of women who have only slightly elevated blood pressure to begin with say researchers. The increased risk kicked in when the systolic pressure rose to 130, the number considered by doctors to rep...Risk Of Birth Defects Slightly Increased Due To IVF
The risk of cardiovascular, muscular and skeletal defects is slightly higher in babies born through assisted reproductive techniques such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) // when compared to those conceived through natural means (6.2% Vs 4.4%). The above finding would be valuable in the United States where nearly 1 percent of all children born are conceived through IVF. The study howev...Even Slight Weight Gain Can Set Stage for Obesity and Health Risks
Although some Americans gain five to seven pounds with a diet of big meals and sweets between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, most people only gain a pound or two during// the holidays, according to a UT Southwestern Medical Center registered dietitian. But even a slight weight gain, if left intact, can accumulate yearly and endanger health. “The problem is in gaining a po...Slightly High Blood Pressure is Also Hazardous
High blood pressure or hypertension means high pressure in the arteries. High blood pressure (hypertension) //is often called ‘ silent killer’ because one can have it for years without knowing it. A person is said to have normal BP when his blood pressure reading is around 120/80. Canadians regard blood pressure with systolic reading between 130 and 139, and a diastolic reading betwe...Sugita Aneurysm Clip Slightly Bent
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