Friday, 14 June 2013

New technique clears hurdle to diabetes transplants

New technique clears hurdle to diabetes transplants

New technique clears hurdle to diabetes transplants

Scientists have developed a new technique to trigger reproduction in the laboratory of clusters of human cells that make insulin, potentially removing a significant obstacle to transplanting the cells as treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes. Efforts to make ...
Are men to blame for menopause in women?

Are men to blame for menopause in women?

Menopause While conventional thinking has held that menopause prevents older women from continuing to reproduce, in fact, the researchers' new theory said it is the lack of reproduction that has given rise to menopause. (Reuters) ...
Popular prescription drug increases negative memories

Popular prescription drug increases negative memories

Researchers have identified the sleep mechanism that enables the brain to consolidate emotional memory and found that a popular prescription sleep aid heightens the recollection of and response to negative memories. The findings have implications for ...
India to become world

India to become world's most populous nation around 2028: UN

But, with the number of future global dwellers linked to fertility, the number at the end of the century could be as high 16.6 billion or even fall to 6.8 billion. India will surpass China to become world's most populous nation around 2028, with its population ...
35 years, as a link between blood donors and patients

35 years, as a link between blood donors and patients

The Kozhikode district committee of the Kerala Blood Donors' Forum is celebrating the success of the blood bank set up under its initiative at the Government Hospital for Women and Children at Kottapparamba and waiting for the blood-component separation ...
HPV testing could cut cervical cancers by a third

HPV testing could cut cervical cancers by a third

London: Testing women for the human papillomavirus (HPV) first, instead of using the traditional cervical screening test to detect abnormal cells in the cervix, could cut cervical cancer cases by a third in UK, a new study has claimed. The tests can prevent ...
Creative Bioscience and Vitamin World Launch Garcinia Cambogia 1234

Creative Bioscience and Vitamin World Launch Garcinia Cambogia 1234

Fresh off the heels of the successful launch of their most recent supplement, Creative Bioscience has once again partnered with Vitamin World to bring to market another fantastic product. Garcinia Cambogia 1234, an all-natural product from Creative ...
For better health, walk or cycle

For better health, walk or cycle

For the sake of their health, Indians would do well to leave their cars, scooters and motorbikes behind and walk or bicycle instead, according to research just published in the journal PLOS Medicine. That also means that more investments ought to go into ...