Helicobacter pylori is of growing concern today because of its crucial role in the pathogenesis of chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer diseases and in the multi-step carcinogenic process of gastric cancer. However, it is still an enigma why few strains are associated with ulcer formation with relevant clinical symptoms while others are not associated with any disease manifestation. Read more ...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Being Prepared For Sudden Cardiac Arrest In N.C. High Schools
A new study at Wake Forest University School of Medicine reveals that many N.C. high schools are not adequately prepared to handle the immediate medical needs of a student or employee who suffers a sudden cardiac arrest on campus. The findings were used to support a new statewide program to place automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in high schools. The study, scheduled to appear in the May/June 2009 issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal, evaluated how prepared N. Complete news at...
Monday, March 9, 2009
New Research Sheds Light On How Stem Cells Turn Into Blood Cells
Researchers funded by the Canadian Cancer Society have discovered how certain messages that are carried within stem cells can trigger those cells to become blood cells. The findings were published online on the 5th March 09 in Cell Stem Cell. More at...
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