Identification Of New Antibiotic Target And New Antibiotic Mechanism May Lead To New Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Agents, Tuberculosis Treatments A team of Rutgers University scientists led by Richard H. Ebright and Eddy Arnold has identified a new antibiotic target and a new antibiotic mechanism that may enable the development of broad-spectrum antibacterial agents effective against bacterial pathogens resistant to current antibiotics.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comBackground Information On Sudden Cardiac Death In Young Athletes The sudden death of Wakefield Wildcats rugby player Adam Watene at the age of only 31, after a training session, has highlighted the rare but shocking occurence of sports-related deaths. We don't know the cause of Adam's death, but press reports say his father died recently of a heart attack, and heart problems are one of the commonest causes of sudden death during sport.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comSurvey Of Oklahoma Schools Shows One In Three Students Involved In Bullying A report released by the Oklahoma State Department of
Health (OSDH) suggests that as many as a third of elementary and middle school students in Oklahoma are involved in bullying. The report presents findings from a 2005 survey, the Oklahoma Anti-Bullying Survey, of 7,848 third, fifth, and seventh grade students from 85 school districts.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comEffect Of Intravesical Glycosaminoglycan Substitution Therapy On Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis UroToday.com - One theory of BPS is based on a disorder of the blood-urine barrier at the urothelial level. According to this theory, a functional disorder results in increased urothelial permeability for urinary compounds, especially potassium ions.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comScience Seen As A Key To Development By Chinese Premier During a two-hour meeting with the editor-in-chief of the journal Science, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao expressed hope for increasing investment in basic research, reducing energy consumption by 4 percent annually as economic gains continue, improving food safety, and leveraging science to help the poor.
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