Heat Sensing Regulator Identified Neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins are a step closer to understanding pain sensitivity - specifically why it's variable instead of constant - having identified a gene that regulates a heat-activated molecular sensor.Their description of the function of a membrane protein called Pirt appears in the May 2 issue of Cell.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCuba Increasing HIV Prevention Efforts Targeted At MSM, Health Official Says Health officials in Cuba this year will focus HIV prevention messages at men who have sex with men, Rosaida Ochoa, director of the National Center for the Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV, said recently, EFE News Service reports. Ochoa, who was speaking ahead of the International Day Against Homophobia on May 17, said that about 80% of people living with HIV in Cuba are men.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comZero Tolerance For Counterfeit Medicines Counterfeit
medicines, already widespread in the developing world, are now being found increasingly in the EU. While Internet-based sales are the main source of counterfeit
medicines, these products are also appearing in the traditional supply chain. Urgent measures are required to protect European patients, including a ban on
medicine repackaging. "Even one single case of counterfeit
medicine is unacceptable", commented Brian Ager, Director General of EFPIA.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comLabels: No Prescription, Online Pharmacy
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