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Poor nutritional status of a woman before and during pregnancy is a major cause of fetal stunting. In India, stunting affects approximately 47 million (38%) children younger than 5 years. An estimate 5 million Indian children (19%) are born with low birth weight; but approximately 4.4 million of whom are born small for gestational age.…
HIV is a virus that targets and alters the immune system; increasing the risk and impact of other infections and diseases. Without treatment; the infection might progress to an advanced disease stage called AIDS; ancient fireside gathering could tackle HIV stigma in Uganda. During this time the area’s residents, many of whom belong to the Acholi…
The study find that the Nepalese standards. So when 17 Australian school children and teachers arrived by 4WD to undertake a massive working-bee; they were welcomed like local heroes. The high school students from Canberra Grammar School gave up their holidays to fly 10,000 kilometres to embark on a ‘humanitourism’ project; under the auspices of Australian…
The researches find that the Radiotherapy, widely regarded as one of the most promising techniques for cancer therapy; uses x-rays and electrons in combination with proton or ion beams to create a treatment that is uniquely suite to targeting tumors. Despite recent advances in radiotherapy; but more research is need to maximize the effectiveness of…
Lung Disease; Inhaling dangerous particulates is a hazard of coal mining, mold remediation, sandblasting and dentistry. Fotinos Panagakos, associate dean of research at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, is collaborating with a team at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to study how microscopic, airborne particulates and gases might be generate…
The breakdown process is called saccharification; The single sugar components producing; calling monosaccharides, can be fermenting into bioethanol or biobutanol; alcohols that using as fuel. By developing a 2 step method to more efficiently break down carbohydrates into their single sugar components; a critical process in producing green fuel. By considering attention being focusing on…
Female athletes may be comfortable pumping iron but they’re also alarmingly deficient in the vital mineral. A new paper from The University of Western Australia (UWA), Edith Cowan University (ECU), and the WA Institute of Sport (WAIS) reviewed existing research which found that up to 35% of female athletes are iron deficient compare to about five percent…
People are living longer than ever before, but brain health is not keeping up. To address this critical problem, a team of researchers has proposed a new model; for studying age-related cognitive decline one that’s tailored to the individual. There’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach to aging brain health; says Lee Ryan, professor…
Arthritis; the debate over how one of the most popular osteoarthritis treatments should be federally regulated could change, thanks to a Cornell University study and a new device that provides a better understanding of the science behind hyaluronic acid (HA) injections. The medical community has been dividing over exactly how HA injections; provide pain relief…
This study providing a deeper understanding of the magnetic behavior of nanoparticles; but magnetic nanoparticles can serve as tiny actuators, magnetically pushing and pulling other small objects; on employing the nanoparticles to clean up chemical spills and assemble and operate nanorobotic systems. Because of the fast method; economical and it does not require special conditions…
A team of researchers from Clemson University and Prisma Health-Upstate are working to create; a screening process to diagnose ovarian cancer in the early or pre-cancerous stages. Their goal is to make this screening as simple and easy for women as getting a pap smear. The idea is to identify the pre-cancerous changes through the…
The researches find that the the immune system also plays an important role in the development of atherosclerosis, but how cholesterol and the immune system interact is still undiscovered. Because An immune system is a collection of biological processes within an organism that protects against disease by identifying and killing pathogens and tumour cells. The immune…