Archive for December 2017

Here's why you feel so lousy when you're sick

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Here's why you feel so lousy when you're sick - The worst part of being sick is not always muscle aches and cough. It is the fog head, crankiness, apathy and fatigue in short, what the researchers call the behavior of the disease. A new study reveals a molecular mechanism that explains why we feel...

Animals with a rare skin disease can help people

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Animals with a rare skin disease can help people - What the late pop star Michael Jackson have in common with water buffalo? An incurable skin disorder called vitiligo. In the rare condition, sufferers lose pigmentation and skin becomes blotchy. the cause of Vitiligo is a mystery, although autoimmune...

Brain scans can reveal concussion-related disease?

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Brain scans can reveal concussion-related disease? - This is Zazzle summary. See the full text Username Enter your username Sciencemag.org . Password Enter the password that accompanies your username. you have forgotten your username or password?...

the South Africa's bid to end AIDS

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the South Africa's bid to end AIDS - A Wednesday morning in April, a line of 0 people infected with HIV winds through the corridors of the first room waiting clinical Themba Lethu, a wing of the hospital Helen Joseph in Johannesburg, South Africa. In most places in the country,...

Microbes in our guts-have-been with us for millions of years

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Microbes in our guts-have-been with us for millions of years - Humans Did not evolve alone. Tens of trillions of microbes-have Followed us on our journey from prehistoric ape, Evolving with us along the way, selon a new study. Aim the work finds aussi That We've lost Reviews some of the ancient microbes...

Fetal leak leads to Prenatal testing

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Fetal leak leads to Prenatal testing - Scientists say they have for the first time examined the blood of a mother for genetic signs of disease in the fetus. The technique could one day offer an alternative to invasive methods of prenatal diagnosis such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling...

Hope to prevent bacterial Baby Killer

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Hope to prevent bacterial Baby Killer - A new vaccine can prevent dangerous infections among infants and their mothers. A vaccine against group B streptococcus (GBS) - which causes severe infections in nearly two 1,000 newborns and kills about 10% of infected people - triggered the production of...

Hope to prevent bacterial Baby Killer

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Hope to prevent bacterial Baby Killer - A new vaccine can prevent dangerous infections among infants and their mothers. A vaccine against group B streptococcus (GBS) - which causes severe infections in nearly two 1,000 newborns and kills about 10% of infected people - triggered the production of...

Surprisingly Anticancer Power Selenium

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Surprisingly Anticancer Power Selenium - In a surprising finding, daily supplements of the trace element selenium have been found to reduce the risk of several types of cancer in patients with skin cancer history. The results, reported in tomorrow's issue of Journal of the American Medical Association...

Mouse Model for Coronary Blockage Inherited

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Mouse Model for Coronary Blockage Inherited - Scientists have created a new species of mouse suffering from atherosclerosis when fed a Western diet rich in fats. The discovery, reported in Science tomorrow * offers a model for probing the causes of a human disorder - familial combined hyperlipidemia...

Get to the root of KS

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Get to the root of KS - A protein that triggers the growth of blood vessels appears to play a key role in the development of Kaposi's sarcoma. The discovery, published in the tomorrow of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, may lead to better treatments for the disfiguring and potentially...
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- BETHESDA, MARYLAND NCI-tU-Turn on mammograms - Cancer The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has once again breast approved test for women in their forties. The action brings NCI's recommendations in line with those of the American Cancer Society and other groups, but puts the body against external...

Low tar cigarettes and lung cancer

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Low tar cigarettes and lung cancer - low-tar cigarettes can reduce your chances of getting a type of lung cancer, but they increase your risk of another type of lung cancer, according to a study reported in next month's issue of cancer . The work, carried out in Switzerland, supports the prevailing...

Baby Killer vaccine against scores in Tests

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Baby Killer vaccine against scores in Tests - SAN FRANCISCO - A therapeutic vaccine against severe rotavirus diarrhea, which kills nearly 00,000 children worldwide each year, succeeded in clinical trials. The vaccine works best "to mitigate the outcome of the disease" - not necessarily to prevent...

How HIV Disables a Smart Bomb

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How HIV Disables a Smart Bomb - BETHESDA, MARYLAND - Nobel Laureate David Baltimore Price challenged a fundamental principle of research AIDS: a type of immune cell is regularly able to seek and destroy cells infected with HIV. Speaking yesterday at the Ninth Annual Conference on progress in...

A new mouse model for

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A new mouse model for - Scientists have genetically Alzheimer's a new strain of mice that can be a model of the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Even before the brains of human patients develop a characteristic of the disease - the clusters of proteins called plaques - their...

Helping Hand HIV

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Helping Hand HIV - PARIS - A common virus may help the AIDS virus to infect certain types of cells and wreak havoc on the immune system. The results, reported in tomorrow's issue of Science * require closer symbiotic relationship between HIV and its possible ally - Cytomegalovirus (CMV) -. Imagined...

Monkeypox on African Rampage

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Monkeypox on African Rampage - infectious disease researchers are hoping to return to the Democratic Republic of the Congo soon to try to trace an exotic infection is alarming experts public health: the largest outbreak ever observed in humans of a virus called monkeypox well known. A first cousin...

Strain Plague disdains Antibiotics

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Strain Plague disdains Antibiotics - A strain of bacteria causing the plague that is resistant to antibiotics normally used to treat the disease occurred in Madagascar. Although researchers have isolated it say they know of no other instances of resistant bacteria, they note that genes that confer...

Low-Cal Life Good for Heart

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Low-Cal Life Good for Heart - One of the keys to a long life is to eat less - at least for laboratory rats and fruit flies. Now a study of primates, published in this month of American Journal of Physiology suggests that reducing caloric intake to 30% below the level regarded as normal may benefit...

HIV Drug survives Mix

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HIV Drug survives Mix - Ambushed. T cells killed by HIV hiding in the latent reservoir of a patient on antiviral treatment. Potent cocktails of anti-HIV drugs can fight the AIDS virus to undetectable levels in the blood. But a pair of tomorrow's paper Science...

SOS From Arteries deadly wounded

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SOS From Arteries deadly wounded - Like a captain on a shoot a rocket to call for help sinking ship, distressed arteries attract immune cells. But instead of saving the arteries, immune cells appear to accelerate their decline. The findings, reported in today's issue of Journal of Clinical Investigation...
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