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Russia was ranked fourth in the ranking of countries by alcohol consumption, which was compiled by experts of the World Health Organization. They drink more only in Belarus, Moldova and Lithuania.
13.05.2014Russia was ranked fourth in the ranking of countries by alcohol consumption, which was compiled by experts of the World Health Organization. They drink more only in Belarus, Moldova and Lithuania.
13.05.2014A domestic drug for the treatment of HIV infection, created by the Russian company Viriom in partnership with MIPT on the basis of a molecule obtained from the international company Roche, is undergoing clinical trials in Russia.
21.11.2013It is possible that the compound Ob-SERM secreted by osteoblasts can be used as a safe alternative to traditional methods of hormone replacement therapy for menopause and osteoporosis.
19.05.2008A commission of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan has approved the world's first clinical trials of induced pluripotent stem cells for the treatment of retinal diseases in humans.
26.06.2013If you believe the notes in the media, in a few years ... no, in the coming decades ... that is, by 2050 – it doesn't matter when, the main thing is to crow more terribly – healthy people will not be enough to care for the feeble–minded elderly.
12.02.2013More than two thousand delegates, more than 300 speakers from almost all leading scientific centers of the world, including 11 Nobel laureates, will come to St. Petersburg for the upcoming 38th annual Congress of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS).
21.01.2013The Russian government has approved an action plan for the organization of healthy nutrition of the population until 2020.
05.07.2012South Korean FCB-Pharmicell became the first company in the world to receive permission to treat a heart attack using stem cells isolated from the bone marrow of patients.
07.07.2011Italian doctors performed heart surgery on a centennial patient.
11.04.2011In the UK, a black couple had a white, blue-eyed child. Doctors believe that genes played a joke with parents.
21.07.2010By changing the genome of bacteria, the authors of the study increased their thermal sensitivity. The presence of microbes in the skin of rodents provided a protective response of the immune system. However, penetrating into the internal organs, the bacteria died.
14.07.2010After watching comedies, the level of ghrelin ("hunger hormone") increased, and leptin ("satiety hormone") decreased significantly, as if the subjects had received a certain physical load before.
05.05.2010The most promising use of nanoporous polyethylene in the manufacture of hip prostheses. In the next two years, with the availability of funding, it is possible to organize the production and start of the use of endoprostheses in maxillofacial surgery.
20.04.2010Memory impairment and decreased mental abilities in older men are associated with high levels of testosterone and luteotropin, a pituitary hormone that regulates the synthesis of sex hormones.
17.02.2010According to the authors, this was such a confusing observation that they had to repeat the experiments several more times until they were finally convinced of the ability of telomeres to recover.
19.10.2009It is too early to talk about transferring the results to medicine, but scientists will be able to better understand the nature of heart aging in the near future.
13.10.2009A miraculous rejuvenation recipe for 69-year-old Raisa K. was advised by a friend. By the arrival of the doctors, the woman was practically unconscious.
25.09.2009Of those babies who showed increased activity in the frontal cortex of the left hemisphere at 9 months, carriers of the long allele of the dopamine receptor D4 gene grew calm and obedient. However, the same long allele in combination with increased activity in the right hemisphere gave the opposite effect.
14.07.2009If a nerve cell does not receive enough stimuli from the surrounding cells, it starts the process of self-destruction (apoptosis). The mechanism of self-destruction plays an important role in stroke, Alzheimer's disease and motor neuron diseases, leading to the loss of nerve cells necessary for the full functioning of the adult brain.
13.02.2008The results of clinical studies of the cancer gene therapy method using lipid nanoparticles have shown that the oncosuppressor gene p53 restores the normal functioning of the genetic system for controlling cell growth, and the lipids that make up the shell of the nanoparticles dissolve without side effects.
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