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'Catch the Rat' proposal to curb leptospirosis in Manila
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The Manila Bulletin reports that a Valenzuela City councilor has proposed a "Catch the Rat ordinance" to pay people for killed or captured rodents in an effort to slow the spread of the bacterial disease, leptospirosis. Comment?
TAp63 induces senescence and suppresses tumorigenesis in vivo
Whereas gain of TAp63 induces senescence, loss of p63 enhances sarcoma development in mice lacking p53. Comment?
Prevention of Cardiac Dysfunction in Acute Coxsackievirus B3...
From the Department of Cardiology and Pneumology and Department of Virology , Institute of Infectious Diseases, Charit-Universittsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany; Department of Molecular Pathology , Institute for Pathology, University Hospital Tbingen, Tbingen, Germany; Institute of Medical Immunology , ... Comment?
Overexpression Of Sodium/Calcium Exchanger Protein Alone Did Not Cause Heart Failure
Researchers from the Center for Translational Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University have found that the overexpression of a sodium/calcium exchanger, without changes in other ion transport pathways commonly observed in heart failure, does not by itself lead to contraction abnormalities in the heart. Comment?
Elastase-Induced Intracranial Aneurysms in Hypertensive Mice [Original Articles]
From the Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care and Center for Cerebrovascular Research , University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif. Comment?
Can dogs get cat scratch fever?
We have all heard about "cat scratch fever", more properly termed "cat scratch disease", which refers to the swelling, pain and infection in humans that may result from a cat scratch or bite. Comment?
Medicines under generic name can be cheaper
The selling of most drugs under a trade or brand names raising a controversy of variance in drug prices which produces of the same active ingredient. Comment?
Preparing for a hystersalpinogram
A hysterosalpinography is an x-ray examination of a woman's uterus and fallopian tubes and is primarily done on women who have difficulty becoming pregnant. Comment?
UIC To Develop Antibiotics Against Potential Bioterrorism Agents
Main Category: Bio-terrorism / Terrorism Also Included In: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses ; Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Article Date: 11 Nov 2009 - 3:00 PST Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have received a $4 million federal grant to develop new antibiotics to treat anthrax, tularemia and plague. Comment?
UIC To Develop Antibiotics Against Potential Bioterrorism Agents
Main Category: Bio-terrorism / Terrorism Also Included In: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Article Date: 11 Nov 2009 Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have received a $4 million federal grant to develop new antibiotics to treat anthrax, tularemia and plague. Comment?
CSHL Study Shows That Some Malignant Tumors Can Be Shut Down After All
Aggressive tumors lacking p53 protein stop dead in their tracks when p53's sister protein -- TAp63 -- steps in Oncologists have had their hands tied because more than half of all human cancers have mutations that disable a protein called p53. Comment?
Some Malignant Tumors Can Be Shut Down After All
As a critical anti-cancer watchdog, p53 masterminds several cancer-fighting operations within cells. Comment?
Activating TAp63 protein, a viable anti-cancer strategy
Aggressive tumors lacking p53 protein stop dead in their tracks when p53's sister protein -- TAp63 -- steps in Oncologists have had their hands tied because more than half of all human cancers have mutations that disable a protein called p53. Comment?
Hemangiosarcoma: a (usually) silent and deadly canine cancer
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November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month. Among the most deadly of canine cancers is hemangiosarcoma , or cancer of the blood vessels. Comment?
Alternative treatments for canine ehrlichiosis?
My dog has Ehrlichiosis and is not responding to standard treatment . Any MeFites with experience or knowledge about alternative treatments or specialists in treating this disease? Short of some off-label drugs , all I can find is information about palliative care. Comment?
Elastase-Induced Intracranial Aneurysms in Hypertensive Mice [Scientific Contributions]
From the Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care and Center for Cerebrovascular Research , University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif. Comment?
Q. What is leptospirosis? The Department of Health recently announced that from the time typhoon Ondoy flooded much of Luzon more than two thousand cases of the disease have been reported in Manila and Southern Luzon alone. Comment?
119 leptospirosis cases recorded in Pangasinan
AT LEAST 119 people in the province had so far been afflicted with leptospirosis, according to the Center for Health Development of the Department of Health in Region 1. In the entire Ilocos Region, 268 cases have been recorded. Comment?
Cholera ravaging Africa: What is cholera?
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The numbers are astounding, tens of thousands of victims in Zimbabwe in 2008 alone with totals reaching approximately 100,000 and over 4000 fatalities. Comment?
Health Care Matters: Treating Acne
Treatment www.medicarefinance.com Take the following self-care steps to lessen the effects of acne: * Clean your skin gently with a mild, non-drying soap . Comment?