A stiff competition to Viagra; with a launch of NI boffins

July 8th, 2011

A latest research has been done, with evaluating a new drug form NI boffins, as a tough competition to Viagra, the one that serves super cool erectile dysfunction medication. The medication is a powerful dosage of blue pills working enormously in helping men get out of the ED troubles.

However, days don’t remain the same all the time, and now with the entry of NI boffins Viagra drug will have to run through a tough market competition. This new revolutionary medication is brought up for those folks unable to tolerate the potential Sildenafil citrate drug.

The best part of NI boffins is, the medicine starts working within 30 minutes after consumption, and is the powers of the drug remains untouched if consumed with alcohol. Science and invention has been growing with a great pace providing people with extreme comfort of leading a healthy and trouble free sex life.

Now, Frog will help you survive of Cancer

June 11th, 2011

The scientific researches have grown to a greater extent, and soon we will be coming across certain important inventions that are expected to deliver mind blowing results. A recent study was made by the scientists at Queen’s University Belfast, has won award for working on frog skin that would lead as the best treatment that would serve as a cancer treatment.

The complete research was carried out by Professor Chris Shaw and the investigations turned up by identifying a protein which can help to regulate blood vessels and help them grow. The natural substance from the waxy monkey frog skin has been inhibiting the growth of blood vessels and can prove effectual in killing cancer tumors.

Stopping these blood vessels from growing will block the spreading of tumor and eventually kill it. This protein has the powers to terminate the cancer cells from fatal ones to a chronic condition. Also, this toad protein would promote fast recovery from injuries and operations. However, this is just a rough idea; as the innovation is at a very early stage and lot of things need to be worked out to bring a finished drug that has no loop holes.

WHO reports, chronic illnesses prevalent killer

April 29th, 2011

Chronic illnesses like heart troubles, diabetes, and cancer are amongst the most common causes for increasing mortality rates. According to the researches made by WHO (World Health Organization), the global status report on non communicable diseases has accounted for more than 36 million deaths in 2008.

Around 80 percent of the deaths were from low middle class and economical families. People belonging to lower middle class families pose a great threat to infectious diseases like malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV. With several medical inventions and technologies, it is extremely important to find out some essential measures by inventing various medications and molecular formulae to deal with such chronic diseases and avoid their occurrences.

According to WHO, introducing some essential policies that emphasize on promoting healthier diets and stronger smoking impacts that would lead to an unhealthy living would make it the best approach.

Diets potential of reversing kidney failures in diabetic mice

April 25th, 2011

A healthy diet of high in fats and low in carbohydrates has been found essential in reversing the chances of kidney failures in diabetic mice. As per the US scientists, it was showed that the ketogenic diet has been delivering essential and required effects by reversing kidney damages that are caused to the tubes of the organ because of increased blood sugar levels.

The practical test was carried out in mice with diabetes of both type 1 and type 2. Once kidney damage has developed, half of the mice were out on ketogenic diets for around the span of eight weeks. The diets should consist at least 87 percent of fats, and the starvation effects should not be used without proper medical advice.

After the span of eight weeks, the researchers found that kidney damage was reversed. According to the medical experts, this certainly is recommended as the best remedy, but still some finalizing clinical trials are yet to carry out. The complete figure of the exact process that takes place for the repair is not yet diagnosed.

As a matter of fact, it becomes difficult to believe that a mere fat enriched diet would help in recovering kidney failures. But this type of continuous diets should not develop any further complications in human.

Changing mosquito genes to battle malaria

April 22nd, 2011

According to the latest researches, the efforts made by scientists are making them reach the final destination. Very soon they have been getting closer in changing the DNA of wild mosquitoes spreading malaria.As per the studies made in laboratories, a new gene is spread from several mosquitoes to a certain category of population. If the right gene is spread through these insects, then the scientist are hoping to reduce the risks of increasing numbers suffering from malaria. The WHO statistics, states, around a million of people died due to malaria in 2008. This is something very serious, and this has provoked the experts to get something that helps this from spreading.

Scientists from Imperial College London and from Washington University in Seattle found out one gene, which was inserted in the DNA of mosquitoes, the gene analyzed the interest of the insect. This gene is responsible for developing an enzyme that cuts the DNA in to two, the gene works in such manner that it is also carried in the sperm of a male mosquito.In this way the efforts are made, and there is a hope of turning up positive results with a reduced rate of malaria patients in the upcoming years.

Psyche tricks to heal arthritic pains

April 20th, 2011

A very newly introduced study has shown the positive effects of optical illusions working on arthritic pains.  This new technique is discovered by Dr. Roger Newport from the University of Nottingham. The theory explains how these tricks work on relieving arthritic patients from the unbearable pains.

It is a small computer generated mind trick, while sample testing of the one’s suffering, the results were simply phenomenal. With this technique around 85 percent of people halved their pains generated because of arthritis.

The illusion works in a magical way, the patient have to place his hands inside a box having camera. The camera then projects the image of their hands on the screen in front of the patient. After sometime, they see their arthritic finger being apparently stretched and shrunk by some other person pushing and pulling it from the either side of the box.

The machine turned up with a bang, as the exclusive discovery helped the grandparents to get rid of the extreme pains due to arthritis. It’s a great thing and now it has become easier to get out the pains without struggling on them and taking medications. This psyche trick has been found extremely beneficial by taking away the pains within minutes.

Researchers found reduced drug potency in space

April 18th, 2011

Drugs have been found ineffective in space; this would be a great trouble for astronauts, as medications like Paracetamol or any other infection curing aid would serve ineffective in curing headaches or any other troubles.According to the Johnson Space Center scientists, the powers of these drugs tend to ruin and turn off in space. Since the atmosphere there and the heavy radiations make these tablets and pills useless. The studies published in the AAPs Journal, this happens because of the continuous radiation on the spacecraft.

Longer missions on space have augmented the requirement of drugs and medications, as the astronauts require them after a certain period of time. If the medicines don’t work, then surely there is a requirement for some special drugs that resist the radiations and work as they work on ground. It is regardless to mention, that drugs are extremely sensitive and even on earth when we store them, extra caution is required to be taken by keeping it in cool and dry place also away from sun light. The environment in the space is full of radiations, carbon dioxide, micro gravity and extreme vibrations. In such conditions it is extremely difficult for the drug to stay in its normal state. The only benefit of the drugs in space crafts would be the reduced oxidation chances as the drugs get exposed to carbon dioxide rich environment.

Rotten egg gas channelizing hope for a new sex drug

April 15th, 2011

Can you imagine anything productive of rotten eggs?, Well the scientists has done it. It has been found that the gas responsible for developing foul smell of rotten eggs is found fruitful quality to bring up a new erectile dysfunction medication.

It is the hydrogen sulphide that is responsible for the pungent smell of rotten eggs. A team from the Naples Federico II University in Italy, researched on the foul smell released of the gas, it has been found that the gas plays a major role in helping man attain erection. Researchers are of the opinion that the hydrogen sulphide can help turn up a potential alternative to Viagra. Impotence is found in majority of men, and people are looking forward to various new drug forms that would prove beneficial for those allergic to the potential impotence cure.

Chemical studies have updated the fact that hydrogen sulphide, even from car exhaust fumes work on relaxing nerve cells of in the penile and stimulated blood flow.

Safeway decides new executive leading the pharmacy

April 13th, 2011

Darren Singer is recently appointed as a Senior Vice president for health and wellness Safeway Pharmacy. The new executive will be reporting directly to Kelly Griffith, the President of Merchandising. He will now be handling the complete charge of the grocer’s retail pharmaceutical operations, pharmacy services, compliance, and specialty care with benefit management and will also look after managed care services.

Singer has a working experience with GlaxoSmithKline, where he has worked for around 25 years, most recently as VP (Vice President) of Strategic Growth. In his honors he has also been a global marketing initiative for various brands like Sensodyne, Abreva and Breath right.

Planning for a testosterone replacement, get to know the risk factors

April 12th, 2011

Testosterone is a sex hormone in men and as people started aging the level of this hormone lower remarkably. One out of four men in the age category of 50 experiences a lowered testosterone hormone level.As per the medical research, the highest daily level of testosterone is observed in morning. A proper blood test is required to check the low testosterone levels in the blood. Now-a-days, a testosterone replacement therapy is preferred by many men, however, the safety and security of using this replacement therapy does not suit all men, and some experience failures.

The testosterone replacement therapy generally comes in gels, injections or patches. This is only required if the person is suffering from low testosterone troubles. This is generally associated to certain distressing symptoms. Some common signs include depression, low sex drive, bigger bellies, lowered energy and difficulty to concentrate.

Some men call this trouble as a male menopause. According to the experts, a proper medical checkup should be done before a testosterone replacement therapy. This would create nuisance if the person is suffering from prostate cancer. Some men taking testosterone supplements experience acne, increased production of red blood cells and breast enlargements.