Measurements of different forms of the metal strontium found in bird feathers could unravel mysteries of their migration patterns and help predict the arrival of avian carried diseases such as bird flu. The news is reported in the latest edition of the Royal Society of Chemistry's Journal of Analyti...
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"One of the biggest domains of interventional radiology is the treatment of osteoporosis and back pain," explained Professor Dr. Afshin Gangi, head of the Radiological Department at the University Hospital of Strasbourg, France. "Today, technical progress allows us to remedy damage that was once vir...
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Scientists working at the Institute for Cancer Research have found a new anti-cancer target in MAP4K3, an enzyme which is able to 'switch on' the growth-promoter mTOR.MAP4K3 is one of the mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases: serine/threonine-specific protein kinases that respond to extracellular...
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Some treatments for high blood pressure could be increasing the risk of heart attacks and causing more people to need cardiac pacemakers, according to new research findings published today. High blood pressure is sometimes treated by calcium channel blockers to reduce the heart beat, as the channel...
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A paper by Aceme Nyika, published this week in Developing World Bioethics examines the reliance on traditional medicine by HIV/AIDS sufferers in Africa, due to the affordability of traditional medicine in comparison to orthodox medicine. [click link for full article]
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This study published in the journal "Dermatology" shows that investigating individual gene characteristics of patients with psoriasis improves the possibilities of pharmacotherapy using pharmacogenomic approaches, which in future could be further stratified according to the subtypes of psoriasis.A t...
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A new study sheds additional light on how erectile dysfunction (ED) interacts with diabetes. The study is another step in uncovering the link between the two disorders, and may lead to improved efficacy in treatments.The study, "Lack of Central Nitric Oxide Triggers Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetes,...
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The older people become, the greater risk they have of sharing the tragic fate of those who remain alive yet are increasingly unaware of the world around them. In industrialised countries, one to six percent of the population over the age of 65 and an even more alarming ten to twenty percent over th...
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Several neurodegenerative diseases are linked to the production of mutated proteins, which accumulate in the brain of patients and are believed to lead to the neurons death characteristic of these disorders. Nevertheless, despite this shared mechanism, each of these diseases is unique, as are the br...
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