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Health News for February 22, 2008

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Karnataka High Court orders Ramoji Rao to appear in Ballari Court

CCEA approves scheme on National Mission on Medicinal Plants

Magnets could keep sharks at bay!

Pammie was first choice for X-Files lead role!

Chidambaran says government to speed up reforms

ICC chief Haroon Lorgat to meet the media in Colombo

Bossy parents cause older teens to indulge in more sex

Aussies turning in droves to alternative therapies

Health News for February 22, 2008

Therapy stimulates T- cell production in HIV-infected adults
Scientists at the Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology (GIVI) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) claim that they have found a potential treatment to stimulate the production of vital immune cells, known as T- cells, in adults with HIV infection. ANI

Kids with Downs syndrome impervious to antioxidants and nutrients
A new study has cited that providing antioxidants and nutrients to children suffering from Downs syndrome does not result in any kind of improvement in their condition. ANI

Intranasal insulin may reduce food intake in men, boost memory in women
A new study has found that insulin administered intranasally, severely decreases food intake in men but not women and moreover, the compound boosts memory function in women but not men. ANI

Drug companies invisible influence on medical education revealed
An Australian investigation has revealed that drug companies are actually sponsoring medical seminars sold to doctors as independent educational sessions. ANI

Molecular link between excessive nutrient levels, insulin resistance discovered
A long-missing molecular link between excessive nutrient levels and insulin resistance has been unearthed by scientists at the Salk Institute of Biological Studies. ANI

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