Lung cancer patients could receive safer and more efficient treatment through a system being developed by researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. The scientists have devised a method for giving drugs by inhalation to patients through a nebuliser, rather than the current approach...
A new study suggests that blocking cancer cells' access to cholesterol may offer a new strategy for treating glioblastoma, the most common and deadly form of brain cancer, and perhaps other malignancies. The potential treatment could be appropriate for tumors with a hyperactive PI3K signaling...
Using a strategy based on treating cancer cells that carry a specific genetic signature hyper-expression of the protein Myc with therapy that affects the stability of the cell's DNA, more effective results can be achieved. This was discovered by Andreas Höglund in his dissertation to be...
Immunizations, including a yearly flu vaccine, are the best way to protect children from life-threatening pneumonia, according to new guidelines from the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). The guidelines, which are the first on...
been discussed? I told my Boyfriend that it would be nice if we could get married
saying thay he Got really angry
and after that talk he treats me like hell abusive
he angrilly talks to me, ignores me,
and whenever i ask him what has happened he does not answer me
but i guess the subject might...
Practicing positive activities may serve as an effective, low-cost treatment for people suffering from depression, according to researchers at the University of California, Riverside and Duke University Medical Center...
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As the nation seeks to expand health care coverage to more citizens without adding burdensome costs, researchers from Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital and CVS Caremark (NYSE: CVS) reported that preventative health care may be significantly less costly than previously thought, due...
Scientists at Johns Hopkins have shown in laboratory experiments in mice that blocking the action of a signaling protein deep inside the heart's muscle cells blunts the most serious ill effects of high blood pressure on the heart. These include heart muscle enlargement, scar tissue formation and...
Hair has always been one of the best features of the body especially for girls. Losing hair for a guy is very much natural, but, ladies are not very comfortable or ready for this change. Ladies become a lot more conscious about this feature. In fact, it becomes a major concern for a girl. The...
Scientists from The University of Manchester say a naturally occurring chemical found in soy could prove to be an effective new treatment for a fatal genetic disease that affects children. Dr Brian Bigger, from the University's MPS Stem Cell Research Laboratory, found that genistein derived...
Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver is among the first medical centers in the world and the first in Colorado to commence treating cancer patients using the new TrueBeam™ system for image-guided radiotherapy and radiosurgery, a revolutionary new technology platform designed to target a...
Treating metabolic syndrome and undergoing carotid angioplasty may prevent recurrent stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), according to revised American Heart Association/American Stroke Association guidelines. Last updated in 2006, the evidence-based guidelines for doctors will be...
The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACP) and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) are announcing the release of a newly revised, updated, and expanded version of The Use of Medication in Treating Childhood and Adolescent Depression: Information for Patients and...
Neuroscientists in the Down Syndrome Research Group at the University of Arizona have created a battery of tests that quickly aid in the assessment of the cognitive abilities of persons with Down syndrome. The UA collaborated on the development of the tests with colleagues at Johns Hopkins...
U.S. hospitals spent $83 billion in 2008 caring for people with diabetes, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. In that year, nearly one of every five hospitalizations involved a person with diabetes. This amount is 23 percent of what...
...argued...? I have tension inside me where i can't let it go until its resolved face to face...but sometimes people don't like confrontation, so how do i not let it bother me? or get past it if they are just mean people?
Endoscopic resection of large sessile colorectal polyps is increasingly used as an alternative to surgery, but remains challenging because of its technical difficulty, the high risk of complications such as bleeding or perforation, and the possibility of coexisting malignancy. This research...
so my black neons have ich, im currently treating them using interpet anti white spot, i just put the first dose in yesterday. now 1 of my neons and 1 of my guppies has finrot. ive bought some medication to treat that, its the interpet anti fungus and finrot, now because its the same make can i...
The tobacco addiction epidemic is a major public health problem worldwide. Professor Zhao Baolu and his group from the State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Science, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences set out to tackle this problem. After 20 years of innovative research...