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Antibodies Loaded On Polymer Film Can Easily Capture Tumor Cells

Medical science is on the way to prove its presence in the present day condition. According to one research it was found that, polymer film that is loaded with antibodies can easily capture tumor cells. This can become the leading kind of diagnostic tool. Cancer cells break from the tumor and get circulated with the bloodstream. This spreads the cancer cells to different parts of body. This whole process is known as Metastasis and it is very difficult to monitor. One tumor cell is present in one billion blood cells and hence it is very much difficult to monitor them. According to the ...

Scientists Reinforce Fish Oil And Goat Cheese To Deliver Health Fatty Acids

Fish oil is used to a very lesser extent and this has long reasons behind it. The aftertaste and strong odor makes people to avoid it to most of the extent. According to the news published in the Journal of Food Science, which shows that the goat cheese and fish oil together can provide best kind of Omega 3 fatty acids and which is very much essential for a healthy heart. Fish oils really deliver good proportions of Fatty acids as compared to other kinds of sources. Omega 3 fatty acids can help the heart to function in a very perfect manner. Fish oil mainly use to oxidize quickly and making the food ...

Blood Mystery Was Solved With The Identification Of 2 New Blood Types

People probably know about the A, B, AB or O blood types. People also know about Rhesus negative or positive. Langereis blood type and the junior blood type are very uncommon and very rare people know about it. There are blood transfusion problems because of Junior blood type and Langereis. Several people are at heavy risk now days. More than 50, 000 populations of Japanese people suffer from Junior negative and hence encounter blood transfusion techniques. Ballif and colleagues provide a report about the discovery of two new proteins on the RBC and that are responsible for lesser known ...

Glance On Fructose Causing Obesity And Other Kinds Of Illness

A good number of scientists from all over the world have unite together on study and which reveals the fact about the fructose and which can lead to obesity and other metabolic syndrome, commonly known to be diabetes. This study was performed on lab animals and researchers found that fructose can be easily metabolized with the help of an enzyme and that exists in 2 forms. The first one is which is well responsible for causing fatty liver, insulin resistance and obesity. The other one can really save animals from developing all these features against sugar. This particular study can help to ...

Steps Taken Towards Vaccine Hepatitis C

Medical science is developing ideas and once again it has proved to be worth. A team of researchers from Canada has made a good discovery of vaccine that will definitely help to fight Hepatitis C. Hepatitis C virus was discovered in 1989 and there were no vaccines to combat the Hepatitis C. The vaccine that is developed with a single strain was very much effective against the known strains of virus. The whole process took more than 10 years and now the vaccine is developed that can properly treat Hepatitis C. Li Ka Shing Chair started the process 10 years back, when he was working in Novartis. ...

Listeria Found In Ready To Eat Fish Products In Vancouver

Ready meals have now days become very much common and one can see lots of ready to eat items flooding shopping complex and other malls. In a sturdy conducted by University of British Columbia, it was found that the bacteria Listeria was present in ready to eat fish product. Kevin Allen, UBC food microbiologist tested all ready to eat fish sample during their best date. It was discovered that Listeria was there in more than 20 percent of the ready to eat fish product. Most of the samples also contain monocytogenes and which is a very dangerous kind of Listeria. According to Kevin Allen, the ...

Easy Transmission Of Staphylococcus Bacteria In Human Beings

Scientist and medical practitioners from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Columbia University Medical Center and St. George’s University of London were studying about the newly evolved type of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, a type of bacterium that causes infection to human being. Scientist and medical practitioners were alarmed of how fast the infection spread to different countries in United States and China. As research reported, it starts to ruin the tissues in our body and next is the tissue but experts would say that it might lead to a serious disease. This new ...

Sleeping Pills: Healthy Or Deadly?

People who sleep disorders like insomnia, sleeping pills is the best solution. But accordingly to the researchers of Scripp Clinic there are 4.6 times rates of possible death and an increase rate in cancer problems for using pills. Disadvantage of using sleeping pills? According to Daniel F. Kripke, MD of Viterbi Family Sleep Center, the study that they conducted shows the disadvantages of using sleeping pills. One factor is that it might be a threat to health leading to death. Second factor is that it could be a possible cause for the occurrence of different illness like heart ...

Eating Citrus Fruits To A Healthier Woman’s Life

Citrus fruits can lead to a woman’s healthier life because it can reduce stroke risk. The Journal of American Heart Associations conducted a research states that eating citrus fruits like oranges and grapes has a lower tendency to have ischemic stroke. The study which was conducted by Aedin Casssidy Ph.D., of Norwich Medical School of United Kingdom shows that foods that are high in vitamin C like vegetable and fruits reduced the risk of having a stroke. One finding from the research is that a citrus fruit belongs to the flavanoids which contributes to a healthy life. Flavanoids are ...

Reducing The Risk Of Colon Cancer With The Regular Use Of Vitamin And Mineral Supplements

Based on a study which was published in the Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, rats that were given regular multivitamin and mineral supplements have shown significant reduced risk of the development of colon cancer when the subjects were exposed to carcinogens. Dr. Grant Pierce, editor of the CJPP has commented that there have been no findings whether multivitamin supplements can benefit or harm a cancer patient during therapy. He further explains that the study was very important since it gives a positive direction to cancer patients who are in need of guidance in ...