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| Salmonella And E. Coli In The Classroom | 24 Oct 2005 22:22 GMT | 1 |
Sammy "The Squirrel" Salmonella and Eddie "No Neck" Coli liked to pass "f.ck you" notes to the girls in class, just to see their reactions. Sometimes the nuns would intercept the notes, go on a rampage, and beat the sh.t out of them. Ha ha ha. Crazy goombahs. Wasn't so
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| Novel hypothesis vicious circle involving iron / Alzheimer disease | 23 Oct 2005 22:44 GMT | 3 |
Curr Neurovasc Res. 2005 Jul;2(3):261-7. Related Articles, Links Ferric cycle activity and Alzheimer disease. Dwyer BE, Takeda A, Zhu X, Perry G, Smith MA. Research Service, VA Medical and Regional Office Center, White River
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| Stopping The Bird Flu | 23 Oct 2005 19:16 GMT | 1 |
To stop the avian flu, I believe that we need to find a way to vaccinate migratory birds against the disease. Would it be possible to develop a virus which would spread among and immunize birds, without endangering either birds or people?
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| Hamster Flu | 23 Oct 2005 12:46 GMT | 1 |
Hope this doesnt sound to silly but my brothers pet hamster has been a bit lethargic lately. The rectal thermometer wont fit and the bp cuff nearly squashed him...so Ill just..... ask... can the avian flu mutate to effect hamsters?
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| Racial vulnerability to viruses | 22 Oct 2005 20:52 GMT | 1 |
Somehow the chinese or the South East Asian races seem to be vulnerable to deadly complications of viral infections like SARS, Avian flu!
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| sleep deprivation causing improved sensations at night ? | 22 Oct 2005 19:22 GMT | 2 |
I have some sort of neuropathy related condition in my lower body that I've noticed improves vastly at night , I am not entirely sure why this is unless it has something to do with the neurotransmitters , does any one have ideas or pointers as to what this could be ?
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| FDA Dragging It's Feet Again on Supplements | 22 Oct 2005 00:14 GMT | 1 |
The Food and Drug Administration has postponed for the sixth time a decision on whether supplement makers can claim a link between lycopene and a reduced risk of developing certain types of cancer. "Obviously, we are disappointed that the FDA has already delayed us
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| Question about H5N1 | 21 Oct 2005 16:12 GMT | 3 |
Been reading up about H5N1. I'm not normally the type who worries about the possibility of natural disasters. I've lived in earthquake country for years, I though Y2K worries were ridiculous, and I thought the hysteria over SARS was way overblown.
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| 3 strikes law causes lowest murder rate | 20 Oct 2005 18:57 GMT | 4 |
Criminals are born and not made and need to be locked up till we find a cure Tuesday October 18, 2005 5:31 PM By MICHAEL J. SNIFFEN Associated Press Writer
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| cardiac auscultation database | 20 Oct 2005 17:11 GMT | 1 |
I am signal processing engineer researching automated cardiac monitoring. I am currently looking for a large cardiac auscultation database, preferably with simultaneous ECG recordings. If anyone can point me in the right direction I would be very grateful.
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| New Study: Predictors of Human Longevity | 20 Oct 2005 00:32 GMT | 2 |
Today the Society of Actuaries has published online a new 81-page report summarizing the results of a new two-year study of the predictors of human longevity: http://www.soa.org/ccm/cms-service/stream/asset/?asset_id=12024105&g11n
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| Psychiatry Valid? | 19 Oct 2005 22:31 GMT | 11 |
I came across this http://www.etfrc.com/ChemicalImbalances.htm article that claims all medical psychotropic drugs are a sham. I have read elsewhere that drug trials have shown consistently that SSRI's have a statistical efficacy beyond placebo. I am not versed in medicine to
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| Resveratrol found in Grapes Kills Cancer Cells - Apoptosis | 19 Oct 2005 17:42 GMT | 1 |
An accumulating body of evidence suggests that resveratrol can inhibit carcinogenesis through antiproliferative and apoptotic effects. One proposed mechanism for this is the modulation of genes, for example, Ras and p53, frequently associated with human cancer.
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| Pandemic preparation by Henry I. Miller | 19 Oct 2005 14:06 GMT | 2 |
Pandemic preparation by Henry I. Miller Published October 16, 2005 I have a long and intimate relationship with influenza virus. More than 30 years ago, I co-discovered one of the viral enzymes essential
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| Question | 19 Oct 2005 06:06 GMT | 14 |
My friends and I are having a debate. The statistics vary but it seems that America is home to roughly 15% of the worlds population but we consume about 90% of the worlds pharmaceuticals and....we rank around number 15 among the
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