Swine Flu:
Influenza viruses infect cells by attaching to bead-like molecules on the outside of the cell, called receptors. Different viruses attach to different receptors, and if a virus cannot find its specific receptors, it cannot get into the cell. Once inside the cell, the virus uses the cell’s machinery to make thousands more viruses, which then burst out of the cell and infect neighbouring ones, establishing an infection.
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Foot Surgery Procedures:
There are many different foot surgery procedures for the correction of various types of foot problems. Surgical procedures for some of the commonly occurring foot problems have been highlighted in this article. Our feet help us to stay active all through the day. They are constantly under a lot of stress, as they have to bear the entire weight of our body. When there is some problem in the feet, then our lifestyle gets badly affected. There are several reasons which give rise to foot problems. Read More
Weight Loss Tips and Diets:
HIV/AIDS, through its direct impact on the human body, paralyses the physical condition, psychological morbidity and destroys social value. It also wipe out three things, such as it affects adults in their productive prime period, severely hampers economic growth of person, and hampers his family, at last by rotation; and, thus, it causes severe set backs to the nation’s effects for progress. HIV and AIDS have a negative effect on the economic growth. Read More
Weight Loss Tips and Diets:
You can maintain or lose weight in the winter just like you do in the summer. Winter weight loss requires the same health and fitness rules be applied. This includes eating a healthy diet, matching calories consumed with calories expended and getting plenty of exercise. There’s no reason to retreat to the kitchen or to stop exercising during the winter. There are plenty of ways to maintain an active lifestyle which includes walking and bike riding. You can also avoid the heavy carbohydrate loaded meals which are typical on winter menus and pack on the pounds. READ MORE
Genes Identified May Help Breast Cancer Diagnosis:
The research team, which also included colleagues from Nottingham and Cambridge universities and King’s College London, are identifying and studying genes which control whether a cell lives or dies. They found that the survival rate for patients with a low expression of a gene known as Fau, a tumour suppressor, is twice as bad as for people with normal levels, while a high expression of cancer-causing gene MELK has a similar effect. Read More