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20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
© micahb37 Using RNA interference technology, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have identified 20 genes involved in cholesterol metabolism , potentially leading to new treatments for heart disease and other cholesterol-related diseases.
Of the 20 genes the scientists...
Melon Extract Against Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on July 6, 2009
...gh fat diet , it was found that daily consumption of an antioxidant-rich melon extract may prevent obesity.
The said melon extract is commercially available as Extramel and is produced by France...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 30, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
NetworkingForPros.com Helps People Find You on the Web
in IfEnergy, on June 30, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in Bizinformer, on June 30, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
Ruth Madoff's lost asset claims
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
...usband, the poster boy of corporate greed, and his Ponzi scheme. Of course, she didn't work or contribute any many to her lavish lifestyle. Where did she think the money was coming from?...
Blood Test for Aging Protein p16p16INK4a
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...prised by some of their findings, "We found a very weak correlation between the biomarker and obesity - as measured by body mass index (BMI) - despite other data suggesting that caloric restricti...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
... © Joe_13
According to a recent study, childhood obesity may be declining for the first time in 20+ years. However, could the numbers be misleading?
Research shows consumption of high fat foods...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
...ains have positively impacted health outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa. Opportunities for attendees to contribute their knowledge and expertise to saving lives and improving health around the world will ...
Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...ian Clark, John Jantsch from Duct Tape Marketing and Atlas Web Service founder Michael Gray to contribute to her knowledge of the subject.
Of course, these are generalizations that don't appl...
Get Connected with NetworkingForPros.com
in The Social Networking Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
Beer company to contribute to social entrepreneurship movement
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009
Beer companies are also joining social movement; yes that's right: As a part of the 250th anniversary celebrations behind brew master, Arthur Guinness's signing of the 9,000 year lease at St. James Gate in Dublin, Guinness has pledged to raise €2.5 million in start up capital for its Art...
Obese Pregnant Women Should Not Gain Weight
in Next Nine Months, on May 31, 2009
Photo Credit: syposinc Until recently, pregnant women are advised to gain between 26-35 pounds during pregnancy, and about 15 pounds for obese women.
However, in a recent study of obese pregnant women with a body mass index of 30 or greater, it seems weight gain is not necessary if a woman is...
NetworkingForPros.com Helps People Find You on the Web
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in The Dating Weblog, on May 28, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in Web 2.0, on May 27, 2009
...te about yourself and about your friends or colleagues. Like with any wiki, you can comment on and contribute to the pages that other people have started. It's an interactive space focused on prov...
2009 may not turn out to be as bad for RFID as you might think
in The RFID Weblog, on May 16, 2009
...nsidering other sectors being in negative at the moment.
The areas where we could expect RFID to contribute are asset management, baggage handling, contactless payments, contactless ticketing, elect...
Walmart Canada extends its supply chain contract
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
...ary,Alberta.
Dan Gabbard, president ofSCM, explains, "We strive to identify efficiencies that contribute to Walmart'sbottom line, so it can continue to serve millions of Canadians and grow i...
A piece based on the social activites by Infosys
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 30, 2009
...made it hard even to give to charity. All this while, the US was giving tax incentives to those who contribute to social welfare, which is one reason it can count so many large-hearted philanthropists...
Indoor Air Pollution
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...ls from everyday household items like furniture, carpeting, paints and cleaning products, can also contribute to poor indoor air quality. For people who are sensitive to these types of things, irritat...
Carotenoids Against Metabolic Syndrome
in Daily Diabetic, on April 27, 2009
... © John-Morgan
Metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by obesity, hypertension and abnormal glucose and insulin metabolism. This syndrome has been linked to increased risks of type 2 dia...
NutriSystem D: New Weight Loss Hope for People with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 23, 2009
...dard hospital-based diet and education regimen.
In a recent study, researchers at the Center for Obesity Research and Education at Temple University School of Medicine followed 68 obese people with ...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
Oracle 同意以 74 亿美元或每股 9.50 美元的价格收购 Sun ,预计该次并购于今年夏季完成。
Oracle 公司总裁 Safra Catz 称,预计该并购交易完成的第一财年,将促使 Oracle 公司依非国际公认会计原则(Non-GAAP)计算的每股盈利至少增加 15 美分。
Catz 指出,预计其收购 Sun 电子计算机公司的业务在并购第一财年将为 Oracle Non-GAAP 运营利润贡献 15 亿美元 ,第二财年贡献逾 20 亿美元。而并购 Sun 电子计算机公司第一财年将实现的每股收益要高于 Oracle 并购服务器软件供应商 BEA 系统公司的计划每股收益...
The importance of corporate DNA
in The CIO Weblog, on March 30, 2009
...his was the secret to their success, however; a more important question is, to what extent did this contribute to their success? If it was a significant contribution, then does their failure to commit...
Choose The Right Digital Camera Gadget Bag
in Digital Shot, on March 30, 2009
...tyles and quality levels. Their main purpose is to house and protect photographic gear but they can contribute greatly to the success of a photographic journey.
If you have significant equipment to ...
The questions you should ask before going to implementation of SCM solutions?
in Supplychainer, on March 28, 2009
...
- What are the critical elements in achieving acceptable ROI? There are different elements which contribute to the ROI of the project and solution but some of them are more critical than others. Th...
Sled Dogs, Diabetes and Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on March 25, 2009
...s of fatigue.
Such characteristics of sled dogs could maybe help find ways to treat diabetes and obesity . Oklahoma State University professor Michael Davis agreed that could be possible.
"If...
Welcome, Tuz!
in HackITLinux, on March 21, 2009
...red species , help raise awareness about the threat to the Tasmanian Devil, and - where possible - contribute to the cause , so those who come after us will have the opportunity to see the Tasmanian ...
The Great OS Debate
in HackITLinux, on March 12, 2009
...uot; notes TG Daily's Rick C. Hodgin . "Surely the UNIX-based OS X maker has something to contribute? The gathering is by invitation only, so maybe they weren't invited. Or, maybe they w...
Sun's Ian Murdock Joins the Great OS Debate
in Java Entrepreneur, on March 12, 2009
...uot; notes TG Daily's Rick C. Hodgin . "Surely the UNIX-based OS X maker has something to contribute? The gathering is by invitation only, so maybe they weren't invited. Or, maybe they w...
Gene Therapy for Obesity
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009
...o courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7126655 Scientists may have found a promising new treatment for obesity using gene therapy . They have discovered that a particular gene called BDNF , can result i...
At Last, a Vintage Photo Site That Invites You to Share Your Pre-70s Memories
in Classical Drives, on February 23, 2009
... old family albums and can now be made accessible to a large photo community. You're invited to contribute for everyone's viewing pleasure.
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Enzyme From Fermented Soy May Reduce Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 17, 2009
...gricultural and Food Chemistry .
The enzyme was found to be able to degrade amyloid fibrils that contribute to the formation of amyloid plaque that characterize Alzheimer's disease.
The discov...
Three Genes Linked to Obesity Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...tic study of 1,380 Europeans, reseachers have identified 3 genes that increase risk of early-onset obesity in children, and morbid obesity in adults .
"The idea was not just to look at run-of-t...
New Survey Shows A Disconnect Between Doctors And Patients On Diabetes And Weight
in Daily Diabetic, on January 22, 2009
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One in four American adults have type-2 diabetes, a disease that is inextricably linked to obesity.
A recent survey by the Behavioral Diabetes Institute found that eight in 10 physicians sai...
Early Childhood Diet Influence Health as Adults
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 21, 2009
...tion of early childhood diet may have a direct lifelong impact on genes that control metabolism and obesity risk," says Reimer. "This study clearly indicates that diet composition alone can ...
The Rookie's Already A Veteran
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 16, 2009
...will keep the entertainment meter peaking on a weekly basis.
Colt Knost will certainly be happy to contribute his share.
...
MicroBiome Analysis Center to Link Chronic Diseases to Microbiomes
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 14, 2009
... microorganisms living within the human body- and try to correlate it with chronic diseases such as obesity, cancer and irritable bowel syndrome. The center will use a patented technology for genomic ...
Can Fast Food Kids' Meals Be Nutritious?
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 8, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5571346 More and more fast food joints are now selling kid's meals. They features fares that are popular to the little ones, served in smaller portions and usually, there's a toy of some sort included... the hook that draws the kids in. To woe the p...
Vivus Obesity Drug Works?
in Well Woman Blog, on December 15, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 306495
Vivus Inc. - the maker of the obesity drug Qnexa - has reported that obese patients treated with the highest dose of its experimental drug Qnexa ...
Brain Enzyme Regulates Appetite and Weight Gain
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 14, 2008
...enzyme in the brain called p70 S6 Kinase 1 or S6K may play a role in preventing weight gain and obesity. The researchers injected rats with special viruses that selectively raise or lower S6K acti...
Nina Nguyen Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...nd, at the same time, be filled with expression to empower the wearer. It gives me much pleasure to contribute to the beauty of women. My hope is that every woman will enjoy wearing my jewelry as much...
Android OHA Alliance grows with 14 new members
in The Smart PDA, on December 10, 2008
...ing to the official Press Release, "New members will either deploy compatible Android devices, contribute significant code to the Android Open Source Project, or support the ecosystem through pro...
KU and ConocoPhillips to Collaborate on Oil Field Stimulation
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 5, 2008
...h program focused on developing new technologies for oil Field stimulation. ConocoPhillips will contribute $400,000 per year to the new program.
"The energy industry hopes nanosensors can b...
Vermont is Healthiest State
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 3, 2008
...S. Now it has been trumped by Louisiana while Vermont is now called the healthiest state based on obesity and smoking rates.
Louisiana has displaced Mississippi as the unhealthiest U.S. state and ...
Genetic Blood Test Provide More Accurate Evaluation For Cystic Fibrosis Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...destruction that allows inflammatory cells to move through tissue. This process is also believed to contribute to permanent tissue destruction.
These genes also correlated with the results of other m...
More Nurses Learning Online
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 29, 2008
...pecific learning outcomes, we'll negotiate an individual learning contract with them, which may contribute to a module." Online learning gives nurses a way to complete their coursework withou...
Melatonin May Help Treat Uveitis Eye Inflammation
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 23, 2008
...ammation in uveitis. They found in an experimental model of uveitis that levels of two factors that contribute to inflammation, TNFα and NFκB, were reduced with melatonin treatment. Importantly, melat...
Tim Geithner: crisis manager
in Sox First, on November 22, 2008
...nge of risk management. Although hedge funds help improve the efficiency of our system and may also contribute to greater stability over time by absorbing risks that other institutions would not absor...
The Lori Drew Case and the Future of Anonymity on the Web
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 18, 2008
Steven Hodson at The Inquisitr published an interesting piece yesterday on the Lori Drew case and the legal implications it may eventually have for anonymity on the web.
Lori Drew's trial began today.
Hodson (along with Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins over at Mashable) wants you to thin...
Esophageal Cancer Awareness
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 11, 2008
...re are several other common contributing risk factors including:
Excessive alcohol consumption
Obesity
Lye ingestion
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as acid reflux or heart... ... symptoms of this under diagnosed, fatal cancer are brought to patients' attention.
Below is a contributed article from well-respected gastroenterologist Dr. Ali Fazel, regarding esophageal cance...
Blood Triglyceride Levels May Predict Obesity
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 31, 2008
...nge in blood triglyceride levels following a fatty meal may indicate susceptibility to diet-induced obesity . The researchers suggest that based on these findings, a simple blood test may be designed ...
Google Book Search Pays the Bill
in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 28, 2008
...y in an interview with the Associated Press.
According to the Associated Press, Google will now to contribute $125 million to the fund, including about $34.5 million for "a nonprofit Book Rights...
Depression at Pregnancy and Pre-term Delivery
in Next Nine Months, on October 25, 2008
...ymptoms.
The findings also provide preliminary evidence that social and reproductive risk factors, obesity and stressful events may exacerbate the depression-preterm delivery link, the researchers sa...
Curbing Hunger for the Holidays: Compulsive eating and ways to make it stop!
in Daily Diabetic, on October 22, 2008
...overeating can also spike up your appetite, leading to even more complications. Dr. Sanford Siegal, obesity expert and creator of the renowned Cookie Diet is helping thousands of people suppress the...
Gpr41 Receptor Molecule in Intestines, Target for Anti-Obesity Drugs?
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 20, 2008
...s suggest that the Gpr41 receptor may be a likely target for drugs that can fight a certain kind of obesity by slowing down the absorption of energy from the gut....
Vitamin D is Linked To Parkinson's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 15, 2008
...ng/mL.
Results of the said study highlighted the need to investigate whether low vitamin D levels contribute to the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
...
Most Efficient & Effective Worker Bees
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 14, 2008
...anies, and a commenter also suggested that the big white-collar companies use more contractors that contribute to the profit without being employees on the books.
Nevertheless, an interesting read....
deCODE BreastCancer Genetic Diagnostic Test Launched
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 13, 2008
...Ps) in the human genome that deCODE and others have linked to risk of breast cancer. These SNPs contribute to the incidence of an estimated 60 percent of all breast cancers. The test integrates data f...
Where is Open Ajax Alliance headed for?
in Java Entrepreneur, on October 9, 2008
...ake the initiative seriously or it would be better to disband the Open Ajax Alliance if it cannot contribute towards the development of the technology.
...
Go Pink for October
in Busy with Style, on October 1, 2008
...t there are so many other items you can own and use that also promote awareness and whose purchases contribute to finding a cure. The Pink Ribbon Shop is full of things like:
* T-shirts
* Teddy b...
Think Pink for October
in White Lace Wedding, on October 1, 2008
...'s your first and you already have much of the household goods you need, this is a great way to contribute to a worthy cause and make your guests feel good, too....
Eat at Chili's Today!
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 29, 2008
... addition to St. Jude patients, supporters and staff. Chili's has been inviting the public to contribute in multiple ways:
Make a donation to St. Jude and receive a Create-A-Pepper pepper colo...
Why Pro Athletes Deserve More Money Than You
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 22, 2008
...tic paycheck for the workers.
Now let's go to the other end of the salary spectrum. Jobs that contribute relatively little to the business's bottom line won't carry large pay offers. Howe...
Natural Birth Results to Stronger Baby Bonding Compared to C-Sections
in Next Nine Months, on September 21, 2008
...luded cortical regions that regulate emotions and empathy, as well as deeper brain structures that contribute to motivation, and habitual thoughts and behaviors. The responses to their own baby's ...
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in Wangtam, on September 20, 2008
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Ann Taylor appoints new supply chain chief
in Supplychainer, on September 9, 2008
...or, and I look forward to working with the team to strengthen the Company's supply chain and to contribute to the future growth and success of the Ann Taylor family of brands."
Prior to join...




