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Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
...ch harmful quantities of a fatty substance called glucocerebroside accumulate in the spleen, liver, lungs, bone marrow, and sometimes in the brain.
Now, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the de...
Free Bamboo Plants and Air Filters
in Daily Diabetic, on March 30, 2009
...April 2008 issue of Diabetes Care - a journal published by the American Diabetes Association - the lungs of people with type 2 diabetes deteriorate more quickly than they normally do with age, resulti...
TV Doubles Asthma Risk in Young Kids
in Allergies, on March 3, 2009
... 1-2 hours a day and 44% watched more than two hours daily.
Deep breaths during exercise keep the lungs fit. Exercise in young children can just be playing outdoors, running around and stuff. Instea...
Diabetes Linked to Air Pollution
in Daily Diabetic, on January 19, 2009
...lin - a hallmark of diabetes.
Doctor Sanjay Rajagopalan says air pollution not only affects your lungs, it also causes problems in other organs. His research team exposed mice to the same dirty air...
Jo-Bro Concert
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 31, 2008
...l the songs that were hits. The girls danced all evening, screaming and singing at the top of their lungs.
Amazingly after spending seven hours together, there was no bickering, squabbling or excludi...
How GERD Trigger Asthma
in Allergies, on July 25, 2008
...nt of asthma.
In the experiments, researchers inserted miniscule amounts of gastric fluid into the lungs of mice (mimicking the human process of micro-aspiration, or breathing in tiny amounts) over a...
Stopping the Spread of Cancer by Using Nanoparticle-Mediated Drug Delivery
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 22, 2008
...at the cancer has spread to other parts of the body, including organs like the liver, brain, bones, lungs, etc. Researchers are looking for ways to stop the spread of cancer. Using an integrin -...
Outnumbered by party urchins
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 2, 2008
... have less messes, less accidents, less boo-boos, less tears and less screaming at the top of their lungs. That no children will bounce on each other, that no one will throw or mash up cake, that no o...
Quercetin and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 10, 2008
...id called leukotrienes (LTs) which impedes the constriction of millions of tiny air sacs within the lungs causing the asthmatic response.
...
Botox treat Hypersalivation in CHARGE Syndrome Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 19, 2008
...ngenital genetic disease characterized by heart defects, swallowing and breathing difficulties. The lungs are hyper-stimulated and secrete excessive fluids that may cause asphyxia if tracheotomies are...
EGM's Crispin Boyer's a Clown
in House of Nintendo, on January 26, 2008
...ing's a supersafe sport, but if you don't follow a few simple rules, you could rupture your lungs or catch agonizing decompression sickness or just drift into a happy warm funk until you run o...
Endless Ocean Video On Nintendo's Official Site
in House of Nintendo, on January 21, 2008
...s mom while playing the game. No, they aren't yelling "HEADSHOT!" at the top of their lungs, but they are clearly transfixed by what is going on in the game.
Video here. ...
Sirolimus (Rapamune) May Treat Genetic Disease Tuberous Sclerosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 14, 2008
...uses benign tumors to grow in the brain and on other vital organs such as the kidneys, heart, eyes, lungs, and skin. The disease previously been linked to two genes: TSC1 and TSC2.
The Institute is n...
Babies Delivered via Elective C-Section Run Risks of Breathing Problems
in Next Nine Months, on January 2, 2008
... why, they believe that hormonal and physiological changes associated with labour are necessary for lungs to mature and that these changes may not be present in infants delivered by elective caesarean...
Pneumocytes Transplantation Reverts Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 22, 2007
...and revert idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , a disease characterized by abnormal gas exchange in the lungs which quickly reduces the quality of life of patients and eventually leading them to death in ...
C-section Risk Breathing Problems for Babies
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 12, 2007
...which are passed on to the foetus and are thought to be key in maturing the baby's water-filled lungs.
C-sections done at the 37th week had a "nearly fourfold increased risk of breathing dif...
Blood Test For Lung Cancer Detection, Possible
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 10, 2007
...portant step in the right direction."
As opposed to an invasive biopsy of the lesions in the lungs, these blood markers are indeed an advancement in lung cancer detection.
Find more details ...
Crispy Potato Latkes
in Do you like to cook?, on December 7, 2007
...ys late this year due to friends visiting from America and a bout of bronchitis coursing through my lungs. When I expressed dismay at being late with the latkes, he just chuckled and said that he'...
Haemophilus influenzae Aerosol May Protect Against Respiratory Pathogens
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 5, 2007
...
An aerosol preparation of live <span style=" />Haemophilus influenzae delivered to the lungs of mice has been found set off a healthy immune response and provided powerful protection agai...
Coping with Asthma and Allergies During the Holiday Season
in Allergies, on December 5, 2007
...while in storage. Clean them before you start putting them up.
* Artificial snow can irritate your lungs if you inhale it. Be sure to follow directions when spraying artificial snow on windows or oth...
Korean Miner Killed by Hunk o' Machinery, Not Exploding Phone
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 29, 2007
...ientific Investigation says the man's injuries - including a broken back and damaged heart and lungs - could not have been caused by a phone," adds BetaNews' Nate Mook .
More here fr...
South Korean Man Killed By Exploding LG Mobile Phone
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 28, 2007
... to Chosun Ilbo . "It is presumed that pressure caused by the explosion damaged his heart and lungs, leading to his death."
LG issued a statement describing such an explosion as "vir...
Pregnant Women Exposing Unborn Children to Radiation
in Well Woman Blog, on November 27, 2007
...to detect potentially life-threatening conditions such as bleeding in the brain, blood clots in the lungs or appendicitis .
Researchers estimated the average fetal radiation exposure for CT was...
Treadmill walking or outside walking?
in Daily Power Walk, on November 19, 2007
...ise.
Why you should walk outside:
*Fresh air makes you alert and energetic and is great for your lungs.
* You will be close to nature and can relax in a different manner than if you are walking in ...
GPRC5A: Lung Cancer Tumor-Suppressor Gene, Identified in Mouse Models
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 16, 2007
... their second year of life, when 76 percent developed precancerous lesions called adenomas in their lungs and another 17 percent developed malignancies called adenocarcinomas.
Only 10 percent of mic...
Novel Synthetic Anticoagulants to Treat Blood Clots
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2007
...at play a major role in clotting disorders, and could lead to novel therapies to treat clots in the lungs and those localized deep in the body in areas such as the legs.
The team demonstrated th...
Fish Oil, Good Supplemental Treatment for Lupus
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 13, 2007
...o called SLE or lupus) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, lungs, nervous system, and other organs of the body. Patients with lupus may also develop premature ...
New FDA-Approved Label of ED Drugs Contains Risk of Hearing Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 24, 2007
...sion (PAH) - a serious medical condition in which continuous high blood pressure in arteries of the lungs weakens the heart muscle (often leading to right heart failure and death).
Erectile dysfuncti...
Choosing Vacuum Cleaners
in Allergies, on October 16, 2007
...s- With bags or bagless? Brush on/off switch? Manual pile-height adjustment?
Protect your ears and lungs- If it produces 85 decibels or more, CR recommends ear protection. If you're sensitive to ...
Other Voices: Links for 10/04/07
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 4, 2007
...e mother of infant conjoined twins need to buy an extra seat, because each child has her own set of lungs and needs separate emergency oxygen masks , then changes its mind when a reporter calls....
Osteoporosis Drug Evista: FDA-Approved for Risk Reduction of Invasive Breast Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2007
... side effects .
Evista can cause serious side effects including blood clots in the legs and lungs, and death due to stroke. Women with current or prior blood clots in the legs, lungs, or eyes ...
It's Probably Hypokalemia
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 28, 2007
... occasional paralysis ("flaccid paralysis," or limpness), paralysis of the muscles of the lungs results in death while abnormal heart beat (arrhythmia) that can lead to death from cardiac ar...
About Generex's Oral-Lyn™ Oral Insulin Spray
in Daily Diabetic, on August 17, 2007
...ice. Apparently, the absorption of Oral-lyn™ is limited to the mouth with no entry into the lungs.
Generex's Oral-lyn™ can be used as a preventative pharmacologic agent by people with pre-diabete...
Structural Birth Defects Linked to Obese Mothers
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 14, 2007
...n opening in the diaphragm that allows abdominal organs to move into the chest cavity and may cause lungs to be underdeveloped
Omphalocele , in which the intestines or other abdominal organs protru...
Antibiotic Tequin, Linked to Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 6, 2007
... of drugs called fluoroquinolones and is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the lungs, sinuses, skin, urinary tract and certain sexually transmitted diseases.
In February 2006, BMS...
Insect jewelry
in Busy with Style, on July 13, 2007
...le at Forzieri for $129
Insect earrings - Just like cicadas, you want to scream your lungs out and get rid of stress. I guarantee you'll be the most interesting gal at the firm cafe...
Motivation cards
in Daily Power Walk, on June 30, 2007
...alking a lot.
*You look so good in that fitness outfit!
*I want to wear those jeans!
*Clear your lungs and clear your mind
Well and so on. There are many things you can write on your small cards. Yo...
Antidepressants and Pregnancy
in Well Woman Blog, on June 30, 2007
... They also linked paroxetine (Paxil) to certain heart defects that interfere with blood flow to the lungs.
Blog Bioethics warns:
Inadequate treatment of depression during pregnancy has been linked...
Gene for Goltz Syndrome, Discovered
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 28, 2007
...issing or underdeveloped eyes. In addition, the disorder can affect the stomach, intestines, heart, lungs, and kidneys.
Now, an NIH-funded research has identified the gene that accounts for most cas...
Letairis™ (ambrisentan), FDA-Approved for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 17, 2007
...-threatening condition characterized by continuous high blood pressure within the arteries of the lungs.
[ In pulmonary arterial hypertension, the small arteries in the lungs become narrowed or bloc...
Fighting Allergies with Nutrition
in Allergies, on May 21, 2007
...derlying inflammation of air passages.
2. It can dilate air passages.
3. It can thin mucus in the lungs.
4. It can prevent food-allergy reactions that trigger asthma attacks.
So if you have allerg...
Albuterol over Epinephrine in Infants with Bronchiolitis
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 17, 2007
... albuterol is by inhalation. Albuterol also works by relaxing and opening air passages to the lungs to make breathing easier.
Now, a double-blind randomized clinical trial that involved over 70...
Study Shows Chitins Cause Allergic Inflammation, Supports Hygiene Hypothesis
in Allergies, on April 26, 2007
...exoskeletons of insects, worms and crustaceans triggers an allergic inflammatory response in the lungs of mice, as well as increased production of the chitin-destroying enzyme made by cells lining ...
Does Rhinitis lead to Asthma?
in Allergies, on April 26, 2007
... indeed linked.
Rhinitis affects the nose (upper airways) while asthma is an inflammation of the lungs (lower airways). The relationship between rhinitis and asthma has been the scope of recen...
Nanotechnology and Gene Therapy Against Stage IV Lung Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 24, 2007
...ol to protect it from the body's defense mechanisms. The nanoparticles accumulate mainly in the lungs, particularly in the tumors, where the genes repeatedly express FUS1 tumor-suppressing protein...
Exercising Outdoors Despite Spring Allergies
in Allergies, on April 23, 2007
...ou go outside. Wear a mask or bandana to decrease the amount of pollen that gets into your nose and lungs.
So there you go. Of course, if you prefer to stay indoors, that's ok, too. Just that per...
RFID Guardian: The personal RFID firewall
in The RFID Weblog, on April 12, 2007
...this device will give a peace of mind to all those people who oppose this technology with all their lungs. I am not advocating RFID out here but if you consider on a fairer note the benefits offered b...
Viagra® (sildenafil) May Help Improve Exercise Capacity of Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 16, 2007
...Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is an incurable disease characterized by progressive scarring in the lungs - often leading to a lung transplant.
Reporting in the March issue of the journal Chest , V...
Fitness on a budget
in Daily Power Walk, on March 14, 2007
...d make it into a inside bicycle that you can use.
Walk more, that is free and will also fill your lungs with fresh air.
If you think you need to cut down on your food expenses then maybe the sheet ...
Breast Cancer in Women and Mice
in Well Woman Blog, on March 11, 2007
... occur by cleaning an indoor area that was infested by deer mice. The disease causes a victim's lungs to fill with liquid. Symptoms include muscle aches, fever and possibly chills , headache...
Helium Eases Breathing in COPD Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 6, 2007
... these patients.
Patients with COPD have difficulty breathing out and often air is trapped in the lungs at the end of each breath; this has been shown to be one of the primary reasons for the shortn...
Videos on Asthma from EverydayKidz
in Allergies, on January 23, 2007
....
If your child suffers from asthma, here are two videos from EverydayKidz which might help:
Lungs at Work
What Happens During an asthma attack
Each video has two versions: one for ki...
Golf Idiots and the Brotherhood
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 22, 2007
...#39;t attempt.
Clack, clack, off the trees. Again the "F" word, yelled at the top of his lungs.
This behavior went on for two more holes. He continued to yell and scream profanities and sl...
Oxygen-induced Damage to Lung Cells Prevented by Carbon Monoxide
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 21, 2007
...of breath and oxygen starvation.
Though common in people who have lung disease, people with normal lungs can also be vulnerable to ARDS following severe trauma or infection.
As reported in the Janua...
Hemmings Find of The Day > Dieu et Mon Droit
in carzz.org, on January 19, 2007
... wheel which in this moment of crisis delivers all the tangible confidence of grasping at air. Your lungs are doing that overtime now, thank you very much.
Ah, the Gendarme ahead! You're saved! ...
The Best New Year's Resolution: Getting A Higher Education
in The Online Universities Weblog, on January 17, 2007
...ontinuing education.
"We all tend to focus a great deal of attention on our waistlines, our lungs , our hearts -- but, we tend to forget that most important organ of all -- our brains,&quo...
Slot Car Racing With a Dash of VoIP
in The VoIP Weblog, on January 7, 2007
...e patterns are converted into power waves which control the slot cars so the greater you use your lungs to shout into the phone the faster your car will run and don't stop to catch some bre...
Antibody JAA-F11 Inhibits Breast Cancer Metastasis
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 29, 2006
...he survival of mice with human breast-cancer tumors and to inhibit the cancer's spread to the lungs by more than 50 percent.
JAA-F11, targets a particular disaccharide, an antigen known as TF...
Something fluffy
in Are you a beauty?, on November 12, 2006
...'t like me to work, so every hour or so he jumps on my desk and demands attention. He meows his lungs out if I try to ignore him, so I can do nothing else but pet him and play with him for at leas...
Three Protein Biomarkers Predict Chronic Lung Transplant Rejection
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 3, 2006
Three proteins that could predict chronic lung transplant rejection up to 20 months before clinical manifestations of rejection becomes apparent, have been identified. Mass spectrometry and bioinfomatics confirmed previous findings that the levels of human neutrophil peptide (HNP) was t...
Dress Up for Halloween
in The Dating Weblog, on October 28, 2006
...e fun with it and pretty soon you'll be screaming "trick or treat" at the top of your lungs again.
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Nano-liquid stops bleeding in seconds
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 12, 2006
...the heart has stopped beating."
The researchers then tested the liquid on skin, liver , lungs and other tissue, and found that it stopped bleeding in as little as 15 seconds.
The new mate...
SK-II poisonous?
in Are you a beauty?, on October 2, 2006
...nned in Hong Kong. Chromium can cause eczema, while neodymium irritates the skin and can damage the lungs and liver if inhaled."
And we were wondering what the heck was the mysterious pitera, a...
More Terra Preta Links
in IfEnergy, on September 24, 2006
I am thankful that I have come to a good ending for Terra Preta soils, the potential it has to offset green house gas emissions, the technology and empirical proof found on the world wide web, and of course, the possibility of this becoming a long-term and highly viable solution through informat...
Nitric Oxide Test: Effective Diagnostic Test To Determine Chronic Cough Treatment
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 13, 2006
...alyzer four or five times over the course of 10 minutes in order to measure the inflammation in the lungs' bronchial tubes.
Dr. Hahn added:
"Patients with a positive, or abnormal, exhaled...
Chronic Anger and Hostility Increase Decline In Lung and Immunity Power
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 4, 2006
...with cardiovascular disease, death and asthma while mood changes can have short term effects on the lungs.
Neurological and hormonal processes are altered by anger and hostility, which could t...
Indoor Swimming Pools Contribute to Asthma Risk
in Allergies, on August 4, 2006
... read that the chlorine in indoor pools may result to increased asthma risk , as it can damage the lungs. according to the study, the number and availability of indoor swimming pools are directly pro...
1,4 DCBs in Air Fresheners, Reduce Lung Function
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 2, 2006
...r fresheners, toilet bowl cleaners, mothballs and other deodorizing products) may be harmful to the lungs, causing modest reductions in its function.
"Even a small reduction in lung function ma...
Allergy-Related Articles in the Grand Rounds 2.44
in Allergies, on July 25, 2006
...er , writes a lengthy discourse on the impact of pollution due to traffic on children's lungs .
Breath Coach (another blog from the author of Breath Spa) presents statistics on cases of ...
BNP Hormone Detects Pulmonary Hypertension in Sickle Cell Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 21, 2006
...nary hypertension], there is constant high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries that supply the lungs. This pressure leads to narrowed arteries, causing the heart to work harder to pump blood. Pu...




