The AIUM releases new statement regarding keepsake imaging
...ive thermal or mechanical index settings. The AIUM encourages patients to make sure that practitioners using ultrasound have received specific training in fetal imaging to ensure the best possible results. The AIUM also believes that added cost arrangements other than those of providing patients images or copi......llness related treatments. In contrast, Bon Apptit encourages meat suppliers to administer antibiotics only when the animals were clearly in need of medication The Bon Apptit programs promote the health of people and the environment. Simultaneously, Bon Apptit is raising awareness of its sustainable practices ...42 biomedical scientists worldwide named HHMI international research scholars
...f these scientific leaders in their home countries encourages the most creative researchers, strengthens their research environments, and provides vital educational opportunities for upcoming scientists. Networking these scientists with each other and with our domestic investigators yields further unique opport...Forsyth scientists find three bacteria associated with oral cancer
...ly stages. "Finding bacteria associated with OSCC encourages us to hope that we have discovered an early diagnostic marker for the disease," said Donna Mager, DDS, PhD., Assistant Member of the Staff in the Department of Periodontology and Molecular Genetics and the principal investigator. "If future studies b...Unique genetic profile helps over-45s conceive naturally
...dy group came from an ultra-religious sector which encourages natural conception and discourages contraceptive use. These women would in any event continue to challenge their reproductive system until menopause. But for other groups the ethical implications may be different and counselling on all the aspect...Scientists report tissue engineering success
...uman telomerase reverse-transcriptase (hTERT) that encourages the growth of telomeres. The investigators found that cells that did not have hTERT doubled their populations up to 34 times. However, cells that expressed hTERT carried on multiplying well beyond this point. The addition of the enzyme enabled vastly......ble long-term problems and damage." Dr. Jones also encourages patients who have cavities caused by erosion to substitute a glass of water for one soft drink every day, and increase the water for soft drinks, until the soft drink intake has been severely limited. Tips for Healthy Drinking: Reduce your soda c...Royal Society elects Tom Curran as Fellow
...Society, which supports scientists through grants, encourages science and mathematics education, provides advice on science policy, convenes international scientific meetings and informs the public about the latest, cutting-edge science....Non-dieters more successful at boosting health than dieters, study finds
...r than focusing on calorie counting, this approach encourages obese individuals to actually back off from monitoring how much food they eat and, instead, train themselves to pay more attention to internal body cues that signal hunger and fullness. The UC Davis study was developed to scientifically examine the e...American Film Institute announces screenwriting workshop for scientists and engineers
...cience and engineering in television and film, and encourages interested scientists and engineers to participate in the workshop....Newly discovered genetic disease sheds light on body's water balance
...dministered urea, a natural nitrogen compound that encourages urination by acting as an osmotic agent. As water flowed out of their bodies and sodium concentrations returned to normal, both babies recovered. They continue to be followed by the UCSF team. Next Gitelman, Rosenthal and Feldman took blood samples f...UCLA researchers discover new method to generate human bone
...rotein sources tied to an appropriate carrier that encourages new bone formation and speeds healing is work that is synergistic to the foundation's mission of advancing the science of bone, ligament, cartilage and skin transplantation. We are pleased to be working with UCLA." Wu and Ting anticipate FDA approval...A big fat contribution to breast tumor growth
...onment in vivo. The authors show that collagen VI encourages proliferation and survival of malignant cells and mice that lack collagen VI have significantly reduced tumor growth. The authors show substantial enrichment of a fragment of collagen VI on the surface of human breast tumor cells. The same fragment...JCI table of contents May 1, 2005
...onment in vivo. The authors show that collagen VI encourages proliferation and survival of malignant cells and mice that lack collagen VI have significantly reduced tumor growth. The authors show substantial enrichment of a fragment of collagen VI on the surface of human breast tumor cells. The same fragment...Currents could disrupt ocean food chain
...laced at the surface with nutrient-rich water that encourages further production," Schmittner said. "When the current is disrupted, and the mixing slows, that production also is disrupted." The shutdown of the Atlantic Conveyer current isn't just idle speculation. A growing body of evidence suggests that it sw...Virginia Tech wildlife specialist helping to protect state's new official bat
...sion/fiw/wildlife/enhance/enhance.htm ), Parkhurst encourages readers to put up bat houses to help monitor bat populations. He hopes his publication will increase bat houses in Virginia and strengthen a national monitoring effort that is being coordinated by Bat Conservation International ( http://www.batcon.or...NIH should take decisive steps to promote independence, originality
..."Science would benefit from a system that actively encourages new investigators to try out novel ideas and approaches," said committee chair Thomas R. Cech, president, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chevy Chase, Md., and distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder. ...UCLA launches $20 million stem cell institute to investigate HIV, cancer and neurological disorders
...ly, in patients enrolled in clinical trials. "UCLA encourages strong collaborations between faculty in the life sciences and the health sciences," said Patricia O'Brien, executive dean of the UCLA College. "As biomedicine grows increasingly complex, new academic partnerships hold the key to discovery; this inst...Antioxidant blood levels key to MnSOD gene
...dy, as well as many other epidemiological studies, encourages dietary intake of nutrients such as lycopene from tomato products, or supplements for vitamin E and selenium to reduce risk of prostate cancer," said Li. The initial goal of the PHS study was to assess the effect of aspirin and beta carotene on men's...... program "Who Wants to be a Millionaire," the game encourages students to test what they know about how illicit ...ocess of naming the color of the word. The exhibit encourages participants to think about how their brains work and to become brain-aware. National Institute on ...