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December 5th, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, December 5 (ANI): Researchers at Cincinnati Children''s Hospital Medical Center say that exposure to environmental tobacco smoke can increase the degrees of hyperactivity, aggression, depression and other behavioural problems among ...
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December 5th, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 5 (ANI): The progression of cystic fibrosis in infants could be controlled if they undergo early diagnosis of lung disease along with aggressive treatment, according to a recent study ...
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December 3rd, 2008 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Women who have more than two glasses of wine a day are at a risk of developing a potentially fatal heart problem, a new study has found.
The ...
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December 3rd, 2008 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Dec 3 (IANS) Troubled singer Amy Winehouse's husband Blake Fielder-Civil is going back to jail after failing a drugs test. According to thesun.co.uk, Fielder-Civil, 26, dashed to his wife’s hospital bedside ...
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December 1st, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 1 (ANI): In the pursuit of perfecting their handsprings, somersaults and headstands, young gymnasts are making themselves prone to injuries or arthritis because of the stress placed on their ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 27 (ANI): A new study has shown that nifedipine, a drug which is widely used to prevent premature births, works no better than a placebo at maintaining pregnancy after ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 27 (ANI): Kids'' bathroom habits often get disturbed with a slight change in diet and unfamiliar surroundings. Now, researchers have claimed that constipation in children is as serious a ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): Using a novel population of stem cells, researchers at Children''s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC have successfully repaired damaged heart muscle in an animal model.
The stem cells, ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 23 (ANI): Despite the medical risks involved, a British teenager has expressed her optimism at becoming the world''s youngest mother of conjoined twins.
Laura Williams, 18, decided to continue her ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): Whether it''s pushing, punching, spreading rumors or name-calling, bullying has no place at school or in cyberspace. However, it is something which is widely prevalent.
Therefore, Tammy Wilgenbusch, ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 22 (ANI): A 20-year-old male student who snuck into the panda pen at a south China park hoping for a cuddle with the endangered bear ended up in ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): Hollywood superstar Will Smith has donated an undisclosed amount for sick children at the Children''s Hospital in Miami.
Smith took a beak from the promotion of his new ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): In a first of its kind surgery, a team led by an Indian origin scientist has performed a new robotic-assisted bladder-reconstruction method to treat a 10-year-old Chicago ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Nov 20 (ANI): The heart is an organ one cannot do without, but a 14-year-old girl has proved otherwise by surviving for four months without one.
D''Zhana Simmons, 14, from ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Nov 20 (ANI): A vaccine being trialled in Europe may help prevent the debilitating disease multiple sclerosis (MS).
A team of researchers at the University of Queensland has confirmed that the ...
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November 18th, 2008 - 3:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): A group of scientists has discovered a new gene which is associated with the brain disorder epilepsy.
While the PRICKLE1 gene mutation was specific to a rare ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) A 10-year clinical trial did not seem to benefit 14,641 cancer patients above 50 years, after they were administered 400 units of vitamin E or 500 mg of ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): Long term vitamin E or vitamin C supplementation has no significant effect in protecting against cancer, according to a new study.
The Physicians'' Health Study II is a ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 14 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, say that they have found further evidence suggesting that vitamin C supplements can lower concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP), a ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): Bypass surgery in children with less complex heart defects doesnt lead to low IQ levels, say researchers from the Children''s Hospital of Philadelphia.
The study involving 41 patients, ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 11 (ANI): A multidisciplinary research team at Case Western Reserve University in America has uncovered a gene the absence of which may lead to a number of birth defects, ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): A new study has revealed that neither vitamin E nor vitamin C supplements reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in men.
Previous studies have suggested that vitamin E, ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Nov 9 (ANI): Exercising pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) can enhance arousal and sensation during sex, according to an expert.
The pelvic floor is a layer of muscles spanning ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): A research team led by an Indian origin scientist has pioneered a new form of bone marrow transplantation that can prove safe and effective ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 7 (ANI): Nerves damaged by brain or spinal cord injury may be regenerated by silencing natural growth inhibitors, according to a new study.
Researchers at Children''s Hospital Boston conducted ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Nov 7 (ANI): Exercising pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) can enhance arousal and sensation during sex, according to an expert.
The pelvic floor is a layer of muscles spanning the bottom of ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): MRI scans can help predict disease progression in patients with multiple sclerosis, says a new study led by an Indian origin researcher.
The research team led by Dr ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): Pregnant women who have a smoking habit are more than twice as likely to have children with a cleft palate or lip birth defect, a new study ...
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November 5th, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): Daily doses of multivitamin supplements, including folic acid and vitamin B6 and B12, have no effect in preventing cancer in women, according to a group of researchers.
Folate, ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): While health officers are taking up various worldwide projects to educate people on HIV and AIDS, a new study has shown that two-thirds of families with an ...
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