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Elevated cholesterol is largely preventable and treatable. Diet Doc's professionally designed, nutrient rich prescription diet plans support healthy cholesterol levels resulting in a reduced risk of heart attack and stroke. Charleston, SC (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 The University of Rochester reports on the clear link between obesity and elevated cholesterol, a major risk factor for the development of heart disease. Cholesterol, used to build healthy cells and some hormones, is found in...
Making good health and weight loss easier than ever, Herbalist.com recently launched sales of its branded health supplements on amazon.com. The natural health company now sells four popular products through Amazon, giving more people access to natural supplements and better health. Los Angeles, Ca (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 Making good health and weight loss easier than ever, Herbalist.com recently launched sales of its branded health supplements on amazon.com. The natural health company now...
Jennifer Iserloh, the Skinny Chef, will unveil her new line of delicious superfood sauces designed to promote a healthy lifestyle and making healthy foods tasty at the Fancy Food Show in New York from June 30 to July 2, 2013. New York, NY (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 The Skinny Chef line includes four sauces — Goji Espresso, Cherry Chipotle, Pomegranate Cayenne and Blazin’ Blueberry. Each sauce can be used with a variety of meats and vegetables for grilling, broiling, baking, marinating and...
NHSI receives new patent for its ScalpMed system designed to regrow an individual's natural hair proven effective for both men and women. Culver City, CA (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 NHSI, Inc. announces that it has been issued a new U. S. Federal Patent for a key component of its ScalpMed hair growth product. The issue date is 5/21/2013 and the Patent number is 8444960. This is the 6th patent for products within the popular ScalpMed hair growth system, which is now patented in the US and...
Diet Doc’s new weight loss aids offer pregnant women a better chance for full term pregnancies through fat elimination with effective weight loss aids and healthy eating meal and snack plans. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 Among the many things to prepare for before becoming pregnant, considerations for the health of the mother and the child are paramount. Pregnant women often prepare their bodies for pregnancy with prenatal vitamins, but new research may have women focusing on their...
Colin Beach, 13, has bilateral hereditary retinoblastoma, a rare condition in which malignant tumors develop in the eye. His family is taking their story to Capitol Hill to deliver an important message to their members of Congress: at a time when access to care is improving for millions of adults, don’t let care for children falter. (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 One local family is taking their story to Capitol Hill to deliver an important message to their members of Congress: at a time when...
Sims Recycling Solutions hosts free ongoing electronics collection events for Dallas residents on the first and third Mondays of every month. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 Sims Recycling Solutions, the global leader in electronics reuse and recycling, hosts free ongoing electronics collection events for Dallas residents on the first and third Mondays of every month. All events are held at the Sims Recycling Solutions facility located at 2134 French Settlement Road, Dallas, TX 75212...
Developed by some of the greatest minds in spinal health, the Nuspine Program is a revolutionary all-natural and easy-to-use 8-week* training system that’s permanently ending back pain for a growing number of sufferers nationwide from all walks of life. San Diego (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 You might not think Clinical Psychologist and runner Dr. Sabina Segal, 3-time NFL Super Bowl Champion Lonie Paxton, or Stanford Biodesign Fellow and surfer Brandon Felkins have a lot in common, but they...
With Men’s Health Month underway and millions having celebrated Father’s Day this past weekend, men are in the spotlight and nutrition supplement leader Brilliant Nutrition is putting an end to an age-old debate about men’s bodies: does size really matter? Colorado Springs, CO (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 With Men’s Health Month underway and millions having celebrated Father’s Day this past weekend, men are in focus and a new blog post by nutrition supplement leader Brilliant Nutrition...
The firm is actively filing Actos lawsuits on behalf of those who suffered from the serious alleged side effects of the drug. (PRWEB) June 17, 2013 On June 10 a woman filed a lawsuit in New Jersey federal court against Takeda, maker of the popular diabetes drug Actos, claiming that Actos caused her father to eventually die of bladder cancer. The Rottenstein Law Group LLP maintains an Actos Lawsuit Information Center at http://www.rotlaw.com/takeda-actos, designed to provide background...
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DNA probes help scientists to detect a specific gene in a long DNA sequence. According to Dr. Michael A. Pfaller, DNA probes are “single-stranded pieces of nucleic acid, labeled with a specific tracer (isotope, enzyme, or chromophore), that will hydrogen bond (hybridize) with complementary single-stranded pieces of DNA (or RNA) under the appropriate conditions of pH, temperature, and iconic strength.” The Foundation for Genomics and Population Health website has a helpful video about...
The activity of any living cell, and by extension life itself, depends on protein synthesis and the transcription of DNA. If proteins are the machinery of cellular function, then DNA are the machine assembly lines – responsible for accurately and efficiently ‘transcribing’ protein messengers, structures and enzymes. DNA transcription begins in the nucleus of a cell when an enzyme called RNA polymerase binds to the DNA strand. Sequences within the DNA direct the polymerase to...
The Chinese liver fluke (Clonorchis sinensis) is a species of parasitic worm that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It can be found in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Japan, and China and is present in nearly 30,000,000 humans today. It is thought to be one of the world’s most pervading parasites. The Chinese liver fluke requires two intermediate, or secondary, hosts and one definitive, or main, host to successfully complete its lifecycle. The first intermediate host is typically...
Echinococcus multilocularis is a species of tapeworm that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It is one of a few worms that cause echinococcosis, a disease that affects many canid species including wolves, coyotes, foxes, jackals, domesticated dogs. Humans can also contract this disease. Adult members of this species can reach an average length of .2 inches, and like other species of tapeworm, its body is segmented by three proglottids. Its head, or scolex, is equipped with...
Trichinella spiralis, sometimes known as the pork worm, is a parasite within the Nematoda class. It can be found in pigs, rats, humans, and bears. This worm causes trichinosis in humans, most often from consuming undercooked pork. This species is the smallest within its class, reaching an average body length of .16 centimeters. Females are twice as large as males, displaying a sexual dimorphism. The reproductive organs of females are unique to the species in that the front end holds developed...
