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New Insight into Predicting Cholera in the Bengal Delta
Scientists have tried, without much success, to determine the cause of these unique dual outbreaks – and advance early detection and prevention efforts – by analyzing such variables as precipitation, ...
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Read moreProbiotic Is Effective Treatment for Colitis in Mice
Colitis is a disease in which the inner tissue of the colon, the mucosa, becomes inflamed and damaged and can result in painful sores. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are the two major types of...
Life Sciences | Read moreSCID kids leading healthy, normal lives 25 years after 'Bubble Boy'
Since David's death however, researchers have refined treatment options for children with SCID, and today, as scientists at Duke University Medical Center report in The Journal of Pediatrics, mos...
Health and Medicine | Read moreCountries slow to use lifesaving diarrhea treatments for children
They examined the implementation of current treatment guidelines and found that few countries are equipped to quickly adapt policies, and many struggle to develop and maintain the recommended supplies...
Health and Medicine | Read morePeer pressure builds more latrines than financial assistance
"All this started with public health workers there just beating their heads against the reality of how sticky human behavior is and how hard it is to change it," said Subhrendu Pattanayak, a...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreTobacco plants yield the first vaccine for the dreaded 'cruise ship virus'
The new vaccine is unique in its origin — it was "manufactured" in a tobacco plant using an engineered plant virus. Researchers are enlisting plants in the battle against norovirus, swine fl...
Life Sciences | Read moreFinding key to cancer drug Gleevec's limitations
University of Michigan researchers have developed an animal model that provides strong evidence why imatinib, marketed as Gleevec, helps patients with chronic myeloid leukemia survive longer, but does...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreGot zinc? New zinc research suggests novel therapeutic targets
Everyone knows that vitamins "from A to zinc" are important for good health. Now, a new research study in the August 2009 print issue of the Journal of Leukocyte Biology (http://www....
Life Sciences | Read moreMicrobes and their hosts -- exploring the complexity of symbiosis in DNA and cell biology
Insights into the diversity and complexity of symbiotic relationships are the focus of the current special issue of DNA and Cell Biology, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Th...
Life Sciences | Read moreFalling birth rates shift rotavirus epidemics
Rotavirus is a leading cause of diarrhea among children, both in the developed and developing world. In the United States, the virus causes about 60,000 hospitalizations each year and kills about 40 c...
Life Sciences | Read moreGenomes of parasitic flatworms decoded
Two international research teams have determined the complete genetic sequences of two species of parasitic flatworms that cause schistosomiasis, a debilitating condition also known as snail fever. Sc...
Life Sciences | Read moreThe tiny difference in the genes of bacteria
It is based on detecting short, repetitive DNA segments in the genome of bacteria. Every single bacterial strain has such characteristic repeats. "With this method we are able to identify bacteri...
Life Sciences | Read moreUSAID Awards $8.5 Million to UNC Water and Sanitation Project in Southeast Asia
The funding will help expand a project to bring clean drinking water and improved sanitation and hygiene to homes in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.The program, called WaterSHED (Water, Sanitation...
Business and Finance | Read moreAntibiotics take toll on beneficial microbes in gut
It’s common knowledge that a protective navy of bacteria normally floats in our intestinal tracts. Antibiotics at least temporarily disturb the normal balance. But it’s unclear which antibiotics are ...
Life Sciences | Read moreResearchers identify structure of bacteria responsible for traveler's diarrhea
The findings, appear in the June issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and have important implications for creating better therapeutics against diarrheal diseases.Accor...
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