HIV-resistant cells work in mice. Can they help humans?
Posted by admin in Health Knowledge Base, New Discoveries, Nursing World, Your HealthAug 23rd, 2010 | No CommentsCalifornia scientists, boosted by stem cell research funding enabled by Proposition 71, are aiming for clinical trials involving gene therapy through bone marrow transplants.
Drugs block Ebola, Marburg viruses in tests
Posted by admin in Health Knowledge Base, New Discoveries, Nursing World, Your HealthAug 23rd, 2010 | No CommentsSynthetic nucleotides halt replication of the viruses in tests on monkeys. The FDA approves clinical trials in primates. ‘Any disorder that involves a genetic problem can potentially be treated,’ one expert says.
Ketamine is ‘magic drug’ for depression
Posted by admin in Nursing World, Your HealthAug 21st, 2010 | No CommentsA single dose of the drug Ketamine acts like “magic” lifting people out of depression in hours and lasting more than a week, scientists claim.
By Richard Alleyne, Science Correspondent
Why Some People’s Farts Are Worse Than Others
Posted by admin in Health Knowledge Base, Nursing WorldAug 21st, 2010 | No CommentsSirius Radio’s Dr. Steve explains why some people are more malodorous than others
by Dr. Steve
First case of superbug confirmed in Ontario
Posted by admin in Nursing World, Your HealthAug 21st, 2010 | No CommentsBy Postmedia News
BRAMPTON, ONT. – A patient who recently travelled to India and was later treated at a health facility in Brampton, Ont., has tested positive for the NDM-1 superbug, Ontario health officials confirmed Saturday.
Researchers Propose Serving Free Cholesterol Drugs With Fast Food Meals
Posted by admin in Cholesterol, Heart Attack, Nursing World, Your HealthAug 21st, 2010 | No CommentsBy Clay Dillow
A group of researchers at Imperial College London recently cross-referenced a couple of studies on heart health and have made an interesting recommendation to fast food outlets:
An exhausting battle over adrenal fatigue
Posted by admin in Health Knowledge Base, Nursing World, Your HealthAug 21st, 2010 | No CommentsThose who suffer its effects say treating it brought them renewed energy, while most doctors say the disorder doesn’t exist
By Julie Deardorff, Tribune reporter
Yoga may help mood, decrease anxiety
Posted by admin in Health Knowledge Base, Nursing World, Yoga, Yoga - Training, Your HealthAug 21st, 2010 | No CommentsBOSTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) — Yoga may positively affect mood and decrease anxiety — and may be therapeutically beneficial for some mental disorders, U.S. researchers said.
A New Superbacteria, Immune To Most Antibiotics, Found Spreading Fast
Posted by admin in Health Knowledge Base, Nursing World, Your HealthAug 21st, 2010 | No CommentsGood morning, readers. Settled in, ready to take on the day? Great, we hope you have a good one. Also, FYI, a new mutation that makes bacteria resistant to pretty much every antibiotic known to man
CDC: Salmonella from eggs may have sickened 1,300
Posted by admin in Nursing World, Your HealthAug 19th, 2010 | No CommentsBy Liz Szabo, USA TODAY
The ongoing salmonella outbreak from eggs may have sickened about 1,300 people from May to July, officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said today.
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