1-Jul-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Caroline Clancycaroline.clancy@bristol.ac.uk 44-011-792-88086University of Bristol New technique is safe and effective in hard-to-treat cases A new technique that involves removing the nerves connecting the kidney...
Lire la suiteRemoving nerves connecting kidney to the brain shown to reduce high blood pressure
1-Jul-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Caroline Clancycaroline.clancy@bristol.ac.uk 44-011-792-88086University of Bristol New technique is safe and effective in hard-to-treat cases A new technique that involves removing the nerves connecting the kidney...
Lire la suiteBreakthrough discovery into the regulation of a key cancer drug target
1-Jul-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: John Schwabejs336@leicester.ac.uk 44-011-622-97030University of Leicester University of Leicester-led research which has attracted 2.4 million research funding offers new insights into how the genome is regulated...
Lire la suiteNeuroblastoma: Autophagy protects from chemotherapy
1-Jul-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Dr. Sibylle Kohlstädts.kohlstaedt@dkfz.deHelmholtz Association of German Research Centres Neuroblastomas are pediatric tumors that originate from cells of the embryonic nervous system. The disease can take widely...
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2-Jul-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Bárbara Ferreiramedia@egu.eu 49-892-180-6703European Geosciences Union VIDEO: This animation shows the Earth’s plasmasphere — the innermost part of our planet’s… Source: Cluster spacecraft detects elusive space...
Lire la suiteSolving electron transfer
2-Jul-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Nik Papageorgioun.papageorgiou@epfl.ch 41-216-933-2105Ecole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne Electron transfer is a process by which an atom donates an electron to another atom. It is the foundation of all chemical...
Lire la suiteNurses, care workers and others on night shifts could face 'double risk of ...
The study, published in Occupational and Environmental Medicine, found that those who had worked nights for 30 or more years were twice as likely to have developed the disease, after taking account of potentially influential factors, although the numbers...
Lire la suiteHospital cuts fight at High Court
2 July 2013 Last updated at 01:28 ET The challenges to the downgrading of services are due to be heard by Mr Justice Silber over three days Campaigners opposed to cuts at a London… Source: Hospital cuts fight at High Court
Lire la suiteInterventions to reduce dependency in personal activities of daily living in community-dwelling adults who use homecare services: protocol for a systematic review
There is a growing demand for services whereby individuals receive assistance from care workers for personal care within the home. This has led to the development of re-ablement or restorative homecare services that provide time-limited input aimed at...
Lire la suiteDoes hyperbaric oxygen therapy have the potential to improve salivary gland function in irradiated head and neck cancer patients?
Following radiotherapy, many patients with osteoradionecrosis suffer from xerostomia, thereby decreasing their quality of life. Patients can develop problems with speech, eating, increased dental caries, dysphagia, fractured dentition, chronic refractory...
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