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Tips for Staying Healthy While Traveling for the Holidays
in Wandalust, on November 11, 2009
...s moist enough to combat the viruses they encounter. Dry mucus membranes are a breeding ground for infection
Say no to dessert: Sugar decreases immune response and provides an environment in the b...
Seen that? - Baseball catchers can face irreversible hand damage
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 21, 2009
... A randomized trial has shown that hand sanitizer use in the home reduces the transmission of GI infections: "This is the first randomized trial to show that hand sanitizer reduces the spread ...
la sécurité des macs en question
in Business Computer Blog (FR), on octobre 19, 2009
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Vous étiez passé à Mac à cause des virus et autres programmes malveillants qui pourrissent la vie de l'utilisateur Windows lambda? Ou, pire encore, à cause de toute la sécurité embarqués par les PC qui pourrissent sa vie aussi sûrement que les menaces dont elle le défend? R...
Seen that? - Colorful suits
in Busy with Style, on October 2, 2009
...lls us that: Blue and purple foods like blueberries, raisins, plums, and eggplant help with urinary tract health, [...] Read More Say Hello to the Colorful Q-Bean at The Wir...
Seen that? - Using SCM in Children Hospital
in Supplychainer, on October 3, 2009
...;s hospital in the U.S. which has won different prizes for excellence in operation, has signed a contract with Medassets, solution provider for healthcare industry, for providing supply chain manageme... ...com, research shows that private hospital rooms frequently end up paying for themselves by reducing infection rates, making patient care more efficient, and shortening recovery times. Moreover, any ne...
Tablet-Based Treatment for Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 1, 2009
... immune system in check. T cells are the immune system's "soldiers" that fight off infection and disease. In her studies in the lab, when Mor blocked Ras using the FTS drug, she was able...
Minimize infections at hospitals with RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on August 20, 2009
... © JoeNation08
Don't be shocked if I tell you that spreading of infections is a common phenomenon in hospitals and generally the culprits are hospital employees who emerge as biggest infecti...
Autumn Babies at Higher Risk for Childhood Asthma
in Allergies, on August 8, 2009
...ases the risk of childhood asthma.
Unfortunately it is not so simple to protect an infant from contracting respiratory illness during the winter flu season. Researchers say that vaccines for this age... ...born four months before the peak of winter virus season are more likely to get a viral respiratory infection during infancy, which in turn increases the risk of childhood asthma.
Unfortunately it is ...
Allergic Conjunctivitis
in Allergies, on July 21, 2009
...h itching, redness, and tearing; it is typically seasonal, is brought about by allergy (rather than infection), may be associated with other stigmata of allergic reactions, and may affect up to 10% of...
Swine flu profits
in Sox First, on July 21, 2009
...ut employees, consumers spending less on goods, and people staying away from public places to avoid infection. So amidst all this gloom, isn't it reassuring to read that swine flu could deliver s...
Vaccine for Ear Infections
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 11, 2009
... © chimothy27 Otitis media, or ear infection is fairly common among babies and children, so common that around 80% of kids will experience it at least once before they reach the age of 3! It is ch...
Novel Delivery of Vaccine Against Otitis Media
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2009
...ientists have developed a pain-free vaccination strategy that works against otitis media , or ear infection, reported to be the most frequently diagnosed illness in children less than 15 years of age...
Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine For Women Aged 24 to 45
in Well Woman Blog, on June 17, 2009
...ollment in the said clinical trial.
From MedScape :
"Although the peak incidence of...HPV infection occurs in most populations within 5-10 years of first sexual experience, all women remain ...
Self Foot Examination Against Needless Diabetic Amputations
in Daily Diabetic, on June 4, 2009
...heir feet. A small cut that became infected goes undetected until an ulcer has developed or a bone infection has set in," explains Dr. Perlstein.
The likelihood that a patient will develop a ...
134 KHz RFID Tag: The Hygienic Animal Tag
in The RFID Weblog, on May 7, 2009
... DAILY RFID has come up with hygienic RFID tag series for large animals so that they don't contract any kind of infection.
Polyurethane has been used for creating the animal tags which prevents... ...
Even animals demand a certain level of hygiene or they are prone to infections and realizing the importance of hygiene level in livestock DAILY RFID has come up with hygienic RFID tag series fo...
Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
... products with ammonia and chlorine -Some household chemicals may be irritants to the respiratory tract in people who are sensitive to these chemicals. They can cause watery eyes and sore throats and...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
...ng products with ammonia and chlorine -Some household chemicals may be irritants to the respiratory tract in people who are sensitive to these chemicals. They can cause watery eyes and sore throats an...
Tips for Accurate Blood Glucose Testing
in Daily Diabetic, on April 21, 2009
...s changes in blood glucose more quickly than the rest of the body. To avoid calluses, soreness and infection, prick the finger on the sides-not the pads-, alternating between different sides and all t...
Broccoli Sprouts, Good For Your Gut
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 6, 2009
...ancer effects. The compound appears to work by triggering the body, especially the gastrointestinal tract, to produce enzymes that protect against damage-causing CHEMICALS and inflammation.
Broc... ... protection against the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), one of the most common bacterial infections in the world.
Broccoli sprouts are much higher than mature broccoli heads in delivering ...
Allergy Results from Malfunction of Respiratory Epithelium
in Allergies, on April 4, 2009
...published studies relate allergies to a malfunction of the epithelial cells lining the respiratory tract particularly the nose and eyes. Apparently birch pollen binds to, enters and travels through co...
John Medeiros Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...an a sapphire.
• Earring Posts: Surgical steel which are ideal for sensitive ears prone to infection or allergies. ...
How Cranberry Prevents Urinary Tract Infections
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 12, 2009
...ckphoto , Image# 5466776 Cranberries and cranberry juice have been documented to help fight urinary tract infections. An earlier study revealed that tannins found in cranberries prevent bacteria from... ...o , Image# 5466776 Cranberries and cranberry juice have been documented to help fight urinary tract infections. An earlier study revealed that tannins found in cranberries prevent bacteria from adher...
Biomarkers for Severity of Chikungunya Fever Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 5, 2009
...) and RANTES , distinguished patients with the severe form of the disease from those in whom the infection was mild.
The scientists discovered that an increase in the levels of IL-1β and IL-6, with...
Prebiotic in Baby Formula May Reduce Infant Infections
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 2, 2009
...f antibiotics in infants.
The number of infants who experienced more than three upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) was 17 per cent less amongst those receiving formula containing a mixture o... ...ording to a new study from Italy , adding prebiotics to infant formula may reduce the number of gut infections and reduce the use of antibiotics in infants.
The number of infants who experienced mor...
Vitamin D, Protection For Cold and Flu
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 25, 2009
...study to evaluate and demonstrate an association between serum 25(OH)D level and [upper respiratory tract infections]," wrote lead author of the study Adit Ginde, MD from the University of Colora... ...
According to the said study, increased levels of vitamin D may protect against common respiratory infections such as cold and flu.
The findings, published in this week's Archives of Internal M...
The hygienic RFID Animal Ear Tags for livestock
in The RFID Weblog, on February 24, 2009
... animal tag application is necessary not only for retention of tags but also to prevent any form of infection.
DAILY RFID has introduced what it calls hygienic RFID Animal Ear Tags for prevention o...
Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Found Linked To Rare Brain Infection
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 21, 2009
...dent reports have linked Raptiva to progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) - a rare brain infection - in patients using the drug. The FDA is now reviewing the said information and will take ...
Genetic Sequencing of Cold Virus
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...responsible for about half of all asthma cases and is a factor in other upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses such as bronchitis, sinusitis, middle-ear infections and pneumonia. The genomes of a... ...ctor in other upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses such as bronchitis, sinusitis, middle-ear infections and pneumonia. The genomes of all 99 serotypes have been examined.
Superimposition of ca...
What? Tamiflu is Showing Resistance This Flu Season?!
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 22, 2008
...octors can use: such as Relenza or a combination of Tamiflu and an older drug called rimantadine if infection with H1N1 is suspected.
Read more from the Reuters update .
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The Subprime Solution - Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...emoval rate (where people either succumb or recover). "Sooner or later, some factor boosts the infection rate sufficiently above the removal rate for an optimistic view of the market to become wi...
Bone Growth Is Controlled In The Gut!
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 27, 2008
...ave known that 95 percent of the body's serotonin is produced by a part of the gastrointestinal tract known as the duodenum, where it was presumed to be involved in digestion. The brain is where t...
RFID: A real solution to prevent spread of AIDS?
in The RFID Weblog, on November 26, 2008
...assing a law which would require HIV patients to be implanted with microchips in order to prevent infection from spreading to others. As per the authorities infected patients who exhibited active se...
New Drug To Treat Severe Epilepsy, Approved by the FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 24, 2008
... years of age, and can be caused by brain malformations, severe head injury, central nervous system infection and inherited degenerative or metabolic conditions. In 30-35 percent of cases, no cause ca...
Melatonin May Help Treat Uveitis Eye Inflammation
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 23, 2008
...he middle layer of the eye which may result from a variety of causes, including eye injury, cancer, infection, and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. From the re...
HPV Vaccine Gardasil May Help The Male Population
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 13, 2008
...d this week in Nice, France, at the annual meeting of the European Research Organization on Genital Infection and Neoplasia (EUROGIN).
Read more from WebMD .
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Wheezing Raises Asthma Risks in Children
in Allergies, on October 27, 2008
...r two months old, she was admitted overnight to the hospital. She had some viral upper respiratory infection, and when I brought her to the pediatrician, I was advised to send her immediately for admi...
BusinessWeek.com attacked by hackers
in I got Spam?!, on September 17, 2008
...008. Malicious software includes 721 scripting exploit(s), 4 trojan(s), 3 exploit(s). Successful Infection resulted in an average of 2 new processes on the target machine.
Heres a link to an int...
New Tuberculosis Vaccine Goes Into Clinical Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 12, 2008
... based on a vaccine that has been in use since 1921, and has been genetically engineered to prevent infection with tuberculosis bacteria much more effectively than its predecessor.
"The BCG tube...
NASA - Your Virus Definitions are Out of Date
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 28, 2008
...ng as that computer is online or networked.
The biggest problem here is that such a high-profile infection is going to make virus-writers and wannabe virus-writers go crazy thanks to all of the pres...
When to See An Allergy Specialist
in Allergies, on August 25, 2008
... patient has prolonged symptoms
The patient has complications of rhinitis, including a middle ear infection, sinus infection or nasal polyps
The patient has asthma, chronic sinusitis or ano...
Is it Safe to Eat Sushi During Pregnancy?
in Next Nine Months, on August 22, 2008
...dfish), saba (mackerel), Shark and Tilefish.
Aside from mercury poisoning, you also risk contracting bacterial and parasite infection from eating raw fish . This may not harm your baby per se... ...hark and Tilefish.
Aside from mercury poisoning, you also risk contracting bacterial and parasite infection from eating raw fish . This may not harm your baby per se, but well, YOU don't really ...
Chronic Ear Infections Linked To Increased Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 15, 2008
...cal Association 's 116th Annual Convention (Boston) are the study findings that chronic ear infection or otitis media in children could be linked to the preference for fatty foods - thereby incr...
NanoRobotic Capsule
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 6, 2008
... in-place in the gut. Essentially, these arms open to get this capsule stuck. Then, when the arms retract and close, the capsule is free to continue its course through the GI tract. Photo source: na...
Enzyme Cpl-1 Treats Bacterial Meningitis in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2008
.... pneumoniae and then treated 18 hours later, once symptoms began, survived the potentially deadly infection. Moreover, Cpl-1 destroyed all traces of the most resistant and virulent strains of S. pn...
Enzyme Cpl-1 Treats Bacterial Meningitis in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2008
.... pneumoniae and then treated 18 hours later, once symptoms began, survived the potentially deadly infection. Moreover, Cpl-1 destroyed all traces of the most resistant and virulent strains of S. pn...
ORBIS International: Saving Sight Worldwide
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 23, 2008
...ontribute immeasurably to an individual's quality of life.
Trachoma is the result of the infection in the eye with Chlamydia trachomatis - the same bacteria responsible for the common sexu...
How Does Salmonella Get on Tomatoes?
in Latina Viva, on June 18, 2008
© WTL photos
Since I posted Salmonella and Tomatoes I've gotten questions on how it is that tomatoes can be contaminated with salmonella. We usually hear of salmonella being a problem with raw eggs and poorly cooked meat.
Here's what I found. Animals infected with salmonella don&#...
At 35, I Got The Mumps!
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2008
...f three pairs of salivary glands, located below and in front of your ears. If you or your child contracts mumps, it can cause swelling in one or both parotid glands.
Complications of mumps are potent... ...t the mumps virus? Like the flu, i can "inhale" it from air droplets.
Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects the parotid glands - one of three pairs of salivary glands, located ...
Antibiotic Minocycline May Help Reduce Stroke Damage
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 27, 2008
... an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, acne, and infections of skin, genital, and urinary systems, may also be used to r edu... ...en Martínez Banús
Researchers found that minocycline , an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, acne, and infections of ski...
Entereg® (Alvimopan): FDA-Approved for Post-Surgery Bowel Function
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 23, 2008
...tor (PAM-OR) antagonist designed to block the adverse side effects of opioid analgesics on the GI tract without blocking their beneficial analgesic effects.
Entereg® (Alvimopan) is a product ...
TokyoFlash彩色手表
in 全新志 Tracing Gadget, on 2008-05-23
我们之前已经看了不少 TokyoFlash 的时尚作品，尤其是在时尚手表界，有点类似施华洛世奇在水晶制品界的地位一样。
这款彩色手表 有12个红色、11个红色和4个绿色LED区块组成，效果如下图，想要知道如何看当前时间，你可能需要仔细研究一下了～～
Is Your Business Data Backed Up?
in Home Based Business, on May 16, 2008
...if you need to restore your system due to a corrupt program installation, or even worse, a malware infection, the restore points will be affected to. Always do regular back ups (I recommend one a week...
I Got Infected!
in I got Spam?!, on May 16, 2008
...g the network and infect them too.
I was lucky-my computer was not connected to my router so the infection was contained to the original system-and it was prevented from emailing itself to my contac...
Staying Healthy Through the Weather Changes
in Latina Viva, on May 14, 2008
© MShades
Spring is one of my favorite seasons, but the weather changes in my corner of the world make it tricky to stay healthy sometimes. I love curling up in my bed, but I would rather it not be with a box of tissues.
I can either hide from the world, or boost my immune system and feel fr...
Gene for Kidney Failure Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 30, 2008
...ently causing renal failure.
Jund regulates the activity of macrophages, cells which help us fight infection by eating up cellular debris and pathogens, and stimulating immune cells. The new research...
UCB's Cimzia: FDA-Approved for Chron's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 24, 2008
...isease can cause diarrhea, fever, rectal bleeding, malnutrition , narrowing of the intestinal tract, obstructions, abscesses, cramping, and abdominal pain.
Now, the US FDA has approved Cimz...
Bromelain and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 11, 2008
...also potentiates QRC through another route. By itself, QRC is somewhat poorly absorbed from the GI tract. Bromelain is well known for its enhancement of absorption of various compounds, including pent...
Rotavirus-Caused Gastroenteritis Vaccine Rotarix: Approved by US FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 4, 2008
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Rotarix - the second oral U.S. licensed vaccine for the prevention of rotavirus (an infection that causes gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea) in infants and children) - has bee...
Spitzer's demise is Wall Street's gain
in Sox First, on March 13, 2008
The headline on The Wall Street Journal says it all: Wall Street Cheers As Its Nemesis Plunges Into Crisis. Andrew Sabin, a friend of Dick Grasso who Spitzer had sued to recover most of $190 million he had earned as head of the exchange, put it thus: "I said I'd buy Dick some champagne...
Secretions of South American Frog: New Hope for Diabetes Treatment?
in Daily Diabetic, on March 6, 2008
... frog - the paradoxical frog, Pseudis paradoxa - secretes a substance that prevents the skin from infection.
The said secretion has been found to stimulate insulin release, thereby bringing new...
Knocking Out Pigment Production Reduces Staphylococcus Virulence
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 18, 2008
...tive in reducing the virulence of Staphylococcus aureus , the bacterium responsible for most staph infections. The approach entails blocking the bacterium's pigment formation, as the carotenoid p...
Under the radar Apache worm?
in The CIO Weblog, on January 25, 2008
...g the servers does not yet seem to have been adequately described, the mechanism of the resulting infection appears to be clear enough: the infected web server acts on visiting web browsers u...
Insignia 10.4 inch photo frame recalled
in The Wired Home Weblog, on January 24, 2008
The insignia 10.4 inch photo frame was pulled from store shelves last week after it was discovered the frame contained an "old and easily removed Trojan." Best Buy made the decision to pull the frames off the shelves, but also not to inform customers who had purchased the item until...
Tysabri (natalizumab): Approved by FDA For Moderate-to-Severe Crohn's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 15, 2008
...rries a boxed warning for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) - an opportunistic viral infection affecting the brain which can lead to death or severe disability.
Find more details from...
'Mini Heart Attacks': Condition Heart to Survive a Major One?
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 9, 2008
...mant in the heart, was originally identified in disease-fighting white blood cells as a mediator of infection and has recently been targeted for its role in heart health.
Butler says when the JAK-STA...
Routine HIV Test During Pregnancy in New Jersey
in Next Nine Months, on December 31, 2007
...performed on the newborn unless the mother has religious objections.
This move is meant to prevent infection in babies of HIV-infected mothers. If the mother turns out to be HIV-positive, then early ...
Peptide Drug Aimed at Two Bioterror Agents
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
...sion there, too."
Experiments on monkey cells have shown that the peptide effectively blocked infection with both live Hendra and Nipah. The findings have been published recently in the Journal...
Crabshell-Based Polymer for Sealing Surgical Wounds
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
... Surgilux is a thin polymer bio-film made from material extracted from crab shells that seals surgical wounds without the need for sutures.
Measuring just 50 microns thick, the film is pl... ...numerous disadvantages of invasive stictches/sutures, which fail to seal and can act as a source of infection.
Read more from the USW and the Sydney Morning Herald ....
Hib Vaccine Recalled
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 13, 2007
... factory was found.
Although it is not a health threat in the short run, the risk of developing an infection is still possible, if and when a child's vaccine shot is contaminated.
Parents are ad...
Jehovah's Witnesses and Transfusion-wary Alike, Need Not Worry...
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 6, 2007
...on because they help eliminate complications resulting from transfusions such as immunosuppression, infection, diseases from emerging pathogens for which our blood supply is not yet tested.
The hospi...
