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Treating eye diseases with anti-VEGF therapies may have side effects PhysOrg | "Very little is known about the factors that regulate the integrity and function of this tissue [the ciliary body] in the adult," said author Patricia A. D'Amore, PhD, of Schepens Eye Research Institute/Massachusetts Eye and Ear. "Our finding indicates that VEGF-A is at least one of the molecules ...
Private ambulances take Medicare, taxpayers for a ride Houston Chronicle Companies make millions off the poor, vulnerable - whether passengers need services or not | By Terri Langford | October 17, 2011 | Updated: October 17, 2011 11:42pm | Comments (0) E-mail Print | Tweet | Page 1 of 1 | BY THE NUMBERS | 397: Number of ...
Moxibustion: a Chinese medicine modality The Examiner | Acupuncture and moxibustion are important inventions of the Chinese nation and originated as early 100,000 years ago when China entered the clan commune period in primitive society. In the ancient literature, there were many legends about the origi...
This Is Your Brain on Dope(amine) The Examiner | This article was written by Jennifer Fernández, PhD, who specializes in impulse control disorders and substance misuse, abuse, and dependence. She is currently completing her post-doctoral internship at Pathways Institute for Impulse Control where...
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Link between prostate cancer and foods cooked at very high heat The Examiner | Notice whether foods are cooked at a very high heat before you consume them, say numerous researchers, because you may decrease your insulin sensitivity. In one recent study publ...
Chelsea Clinton: We can make a difference CNN January 15, 2013 -- Updated 1439 GMT (2239 HKT) | First lady Michelle Obama helps paint a bench at a service event. She and her family will be participating in National Service Day...
Study finds knee replacement surgery may lead to weight gain PhysOrg | Daniel Riddle, Ph.D., professor in the VCU Department of Physical Therapy in the School of Allied Health Professions, and his research team reviewed the medical records of nearly...
Vitamin D may not ease knee pain: study The Siasat Daily | New York, January 14: | Vitamin D supplements do not appear to ease knee pain in people with kneeosteoarthritis, a new study has claimed. | Researchers found that people with kne...
Pets really do provide health benefits NZ Herald | It is often said that pets can be beneficial to human health. Walking a dog certainly can't hurt, but is there any truth to this statement? A number of studies have in fact found...
Health notes: Smoking more deadly than HIV Star Tribune SMOKING MORE DEADLY THAN HIV | HIV patients who obtain good treatment but who smoke lose more years of life to tobacco than to the virus, a Danish study has found. | The study, whi...
How to manage diabetes in 2013 The Times Of India A research conducted by AC Nielsen in 2010 reveals that 64 % of men in the age group of 40-50 in cities like Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune and Kolkata cannot stay away from unhealth...
Pakistani Girl Discharged from British Hospital Chosunilbo | Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by the Taliban last year, has been temporarily discharged from a British hospital. | According to the hospital, Yo...
Mind and Life conference discusses contemplative practice WorldNews.com Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala | Mundgod, Karnataka, India - His Holiness the Dalai Lama came to the Mind & Life meeting, 21 ... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Blackbucks threatened by poaching, inbreeding and diseases The Times Of India KANPUR: The blackbuck is an antelope species native to the Indian Subcontinent that has been classified as near-threatened by International Union for ... (photo: Creative Commons / Deepak)
Mind and Life conference discusses contemplative practice WorldNews.com Article by Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala | Mundgod, Karnataka, India - His Holiness the Dalai Lama came to the Mind & Life meeting, 21 ... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)