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Chemical Found in Cosmetics, Soaps and Lubricants is Hazardous for Men |
 ...ther with Stahlhut, launched a hypothesis that phthalates could be the cause of obesity because low testosterone seems to increase belly fat and pre-diabetes in men. The group made analysis on urine, blood, as well as other data provided by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, which is a multi-ethnic, cross-section sampling of the population living in the United States, gathered routinely by the Centers f... |
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Now one blood group fits everyone |
 ...A new discovery was made by international scientific team who established a way to convert one blood group into another.
The finding can revolutionize medicine as it means there will be no lack of blood supplies. The study conducted by experts from University of Copenhagen published their results in Nature Biotechnology journal, where it is stated that O blood group can be a source for all the other blood types (A, ... |
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Suicide Bomber Attack in Afghanistan |
 ...region. Six of its soldiers were killed earlier this week, when a bomb placed on the roadside exploded. It was the deadliest attack in Afghanistan on
NATO troops this year.
The year 2006 was the bloodiest year in Afghanistan since the Taliban government was overthrown in 2001. Thus the current year is treated as a decisive period for the three parties fighting for Afghanistan: Taliban, the NATO troops and the governm... |
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BREAKING: The Virginia Tech Shooter Identified |
| ...nt people dead, many injured, and plus the dead killer himself.
At this moment the police are expecting to receive ballistic evidence connecting the two shootings together.
The investigation of the bloodiest and deadliest school massacre in the modern American history continues. This shooting had produced almost twice as many victims as in the deadliest bloodshed until yesterday: the shooting at the University of Texas ... |
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HIV blood killed haemophilia patients |
| ...The first hearing began on the case of contaminated blood that was used for treatment of haemophilia patients in Britain.
The program created by NHS, a well-known health services in Britain, was meant to supply haemophiliacs with new blood product but it turned out that blood was infected with HIV and Hepatitis C. More than 2,000 patients infected through contaminated blood died or are reported to be seriously ill.
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A Maniac Threatens to Repeat Tragedy in Virginia |
 ...he US Security Services are put on alert – a 28-year old man is going to commit a terrible crime. According to his words, it will be something even more terrible than shooting of Cho Seung-hui. Cho's bloodthirsty act causes violence of more people.
The young man threatened his family members and pastor over the phone he had at disposal everything for executing his evil plan – shooter and self-made explosive devices. Ho... |
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Nano-nose to help identify illnesses |
 ... just for smelling out proteins specific for a disease, but it could see the difference or the anomaly in the normal combination of proteins in the human body.
After running a series of tests with blood of sick and healthy animals, the scientists were able to identify changes in serum. They do not want to stop here and they try to make this ability statistically stable. Later on Rotello plans to make the 'nano-nose' id... |
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Digital Photos Testify Against Domestic Abusers |
 ...isceral reaction. It is one thing when the judge just hears the descriptions of the victim's injuries and a totally different thing when he sees with his own eyes photos of a human being with all the blood, swelling and bruising. Even when victims refuse to testify, digital photos of abuse support prosecutors and the defendants get just punishment.
Many police departments in the U.S., including in Los Angeles and Miam... |
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Timeline of the events in Tallinn, Estonia |
| ... broken to pieces. Protesters settle a small tent town in front of the Estonian embassy in Moscow. Finnish Prime-Minister supported the actions of the Estonian authorities. Every arrested was taken a blood sample for a DNA test. The situation in Tallinn is relatively calm.
April 29, 2007 - A wave of protests in Estonia itself: 150 people arrested in Narva. Russian speaking police officers in Estonia quit. Authorities s... |
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New Saliva Test to Save 1,000 Unborn Babies Each Year |
| .... Richards Hospital in Chichester, make their study on 1,000 women, that take part in the saliva test. Scientists hope that the new test will be more effective and precise than the tests of urine and blood pressure that are currently used.
A defect in placenta is the problem that causes pre-eclampsia. The placenta supplies the baby with both nutrients and oxygen coming from mother's blood. About one in ten pregnancies... |
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Plastic Blood and Airplanes Shifting Shapes – Close to Reality? |
| ...e and in the nearest future it may even float through our veins. The nature of plastic allows scientists to create a molecule similar to hemoglobin, the cells responsible for carrying oxygen. Plastic blood will provide a lot of advantages - it will be more painless to get, it will be easy to carry and store it.
Although plastic is widely used in aircraft manufacturing, scientists work on the development of plastics tha... |
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Rare Cancer After Collapsing Twin Towers 9/11 Tragedy |
| ...umatic treatment of World Trade Center workers who were on September 11, noticed they had a rare and strange cancer form.
Dr. Robin Herbert the head of this program claimed that workers had a rare blood and lymphatic cancer. More than 20,000 people were examined after experts found there were many cases of multiple myeloma in young people that usually develops far later in life. The rare disease raised numerous concern... |
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Anti-abortion Activist Life Sentenced for Murder |
| ...with her four sons, aged between 7 and 15 became the witnesses of the tragedy. Mr. Slepian was shot down through a window in their house when his family was at home. One of the sons tried to stop the blood flow. Lynne Slepian addressed the audience saying that many other people can become victims of anti-abortion extremists who are still free and ready to commit another crime.
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Yawning Saves Your Brain From Overheating |
| ...e students to find out the reason of yawning. They disproved the theory that yawning results from the lack of oxygen. As experiments showed, the alterations in oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the blood didn't affect the yawning reaction.
In fact, yawning was found to serve as a brain-cooling mechanism. In the course of the day, our brain heats up as it burns as much as third of all the calories we consume. In orde... |
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