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Plastic Surgery News: Precision-Guided Needle Used to Glue Shut Harmful and Disfiguring Blood Vessel Growth
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Thursday, 29 November 2012. Precision-Guided Needle Used to Glue Shut Harmful and Disfiguring Blood Vessel Growth. Using a technique performed at Johns Hopkins but rarely elsewhere, imaging specialists and surgeons have successfully used precision, image-guided technology to glue shut a tangle of abnormal blood vessel growths in a 43-year-old woman's upper lip, face and nose. Surgery had earlier been ruled out because traditional approaches were considered too risky. Pearl cautioned that the procedure sh...
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Bipolar News: Giving Lithium to Those Who Need It
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Saturday, 24 November 2012. Giving Lithium to Those Who Need It. A research team from Yale University School of Medicine measured the changing levels of gene activity in the blood of twenty depressed adult subjects with bipolar disorder before treatment, and then fortnightly once treatment with lithium carbonate had begun. The protein coded by BAK1 can open an anion channel in mitochondrial walls which leads to leakage of mitochondrial contents and activation of cell death pathways. Damage similar to...
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Alzheimer's News: November 2012
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Thursday, 29 November 2012. Brain Inflammation Expected Key Instigator to Prion and Parkinson's Disease. In a recent publication, researchers of the Computational Biology group at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine showed that neuro-inflammation plays a crucial role in initiating prion disease. But how exactly does the accumulation of prions cause destruction of the brain? Since its publication on October 15th, Crespo’s paper was accessed so frequently, that it received the mark ‘H...A test to...
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Dentistry Health News: November 2010
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Thursday, 4 November 2010. GDC To Reexamine Its Criteria And Scope Of Practice, UK. The General Dental Council (GDC) has begun a review of its 'Standards Guidance' and 'Scope of Practice' . The GDC now registers the entire dental team - dentists. Dental nurses, orthodontic therapists, dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental technicians and clinical dental technicians - and has more than 92,000 dental professionals on its registers. The GDC is hoping to produce the new guidance in early 2012. A call ...
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Alzheimer's News: November 2010
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Wednesday, 3 November 2010. Number Of Elderly Persons Being Admitted To Hospital Rose By Two Thirds In A Decade. The number of people aged 60 and over in hospitals is increasing at a faster rate than any other age range according to a report released yesterday. Represent a very large proportion of these admissions. As many as one in four people on hospital wards have the condition and many stay in hospital far longer than necessary. Investing in care in the community now would enable many of thes...
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Bipolar News: Scientists Discover Gene Variations Associated to Bigger Chance of Bipolar Disorder
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Thursday, 29 November 2012. Scientists Discover Gene Variations Associated to Bigger Chance of Bipolar Disorder. Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have identified small variations in a number of genes that are closely linked to an increased risk of bipolar disorder, a mental illness that affects nearly six million Americans, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. As far as I know, this has not been done before - to query a single signaling pathway,...
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Dentistry Health News: Fear of the Dentist Is Passed On to Youngsters by Their Parents
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Tuesday, 20 November 2012. Fear of the Dentist Is Passed On to Youngsters by Their Parents. Fear of visiting the dentist is a frequent problem in paediatric dentistry. A new study confirms the emotional transmission of dentist fear among family members and analyses the different roles that mothers and fathers might play. A new study conducted by scientists at the Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid highlights the important role that parents play in the transmission of dentist fear in their family. The a...
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Dentistry Health News: Connection With Obesity And Dental Health For Homeless Children
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Sunday, 18 November 2012. Connection With Obesity And Dental Health For Homeless Children. Obesity and dental cavities increase and become epidemic as children living below the poverty level age, according to nurse researchers from the Case Western Reserve University and the University of Akron. It's the leading cause of chronic infections in children," said Marguerite DiMarco, associate professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University. While studies in Brazil, N...
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Mesothelioma 24/7: New report discovers mesothelioma-causing mineral in US road gravel
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Wednesday, 28 November 2012. New report discovers mesothelioma-causing mineral in US road gravel. The new study, reported in the July 25, 2011 issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) is the first to look at the potential hazards associated with erionite exposure in the U.S. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). New report discovers mesothelioma-causing mineral . New Blood-Based Protein Signature Ascertained For . High Levels of Blood-Based Protein Particular to M.
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Bipolar News: November 2012
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Thursday, 29 November 2012. Scientists Discover Gene Variations Associated to Bigger Chance of Bipolar Disorder. Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have identified small variations in a number of genes that are closely linked to an increased risk of bipolar disorder, a mental illness that affects nearly six million Americans, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. As far as I know, this has not been done before - to query a single signaling pathway,...