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People ages 50 and older are more likely to have unprotected sex than younger groups, increasing their risk for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, according to a recently released World Health Organization study, Reuters UK reports.
For the first time researchers have found out what effect multiple, rather than just single, foods with anti-inflammatory effects have on healthy individuals. The results of a diet study show that bad cholesterol was reduced by 33 per cent, blood lipids by 14 per cent, blood pressure by 8 per cent and a risk marker for blood clots by 26 per cent. A marker of inflammation in the body was also greatly reduced, while memory and cognitive function were improved.
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that it has received an Advanced Technology Small Business Technology Transfer Research grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The peer-reviewed grant was awarded to support the Company's program to generate and develop novel antibody therapeutics and vaccines to combat Staphylococcus aureus infections, including methicillin-resistant S. aureus, by disrupting quorum sensing, a bacterial communication process essential to virulence.
BG Medicine, Inc., a U.S. based, privately-held biomarker discovery and in vitro diagnostics company, announced today that there will be several data presentations regarding galectin-3 at the Heart Failure Congress 2010, the annual scientific meeting of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology, to be held in Berlin, Germany, on May 29th through June 1st. BG Medicine has developed and applied for FDA clearance of an in vitro diagnostic test to measure galectin-3 levels in plasma or serum.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation presents an infographic on reinventing the toilet, as "2.6 billion people still don't have a safe, affordable way to poop."
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