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A WA study has discovered that elderly men with increased levels of the hormone, testosterone may be more likely to develop health issues as those with lower levels.

Analysts checked men's health over a long period, discovering those with mid-reach levels of testosterone had the best survival rate.  They were a group from the University of WA measured the testosterone in very nearly four thousand men matured between 70 and 89.

A new research has found out one secret in the improvement of Familial Alzheimer's Disease (FAD), a hereditary variant of the sickness that influences a little part of the Alzheimer's populace.

In a solid cerebrum, Amyloid Beta-42 and a comparable peptide, Amyloid Beta-40, are found in a proportion of around the range of 1 to 9.  The trademark of FAD is the aggregation of the Amyloid Beta 42 peptide (a short chain of amino acids) in strangely high focuses inside the cerebrum.

In a finding that may support immunization development for a regular type of malarial fever in India, researchers have discovered the strain available for use assaults human red guilt cells by cinching down on them with a couple of proteins.

The new study uncovers the coupling is a two-stage handle that includes two duplicates of a parasite protein meeting up like tongs around two duplicates of a host protein.  Prior studies had recommended stand out P vivax protein ties to one protein on the surface of red platelets.

Scientists have successfully detected 14 new genes potentially linked with Alzheimer's disease.

Researchers who successfully generated a stem cell model of familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD), have found that of the total 14 genes found there is one gene in particular which demonstrates the important role inflammation may play in the brain of Alzheimer's patients.

A team of scientists at The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Port Blair, Jan 12 : Marginal and highly fragile tribal communities should not be disturbed in the name of development, President Pranab Mukherjee said here Sunday.

"The marginal and highly fragile tribal communities should not be disturbed in the name of development, lest they get destroyed as has happened in the past as a result of attempts to assimilate them," Mukherjee said inaugurating the Andaman and Nicobar Tribal Research Institute (ANTRI).

"Any assimilation should come from within, not be imposed from outside," he said.

Greater Noida, Jan 12 : The government is considering increasing the quota of subsidised cooking gas (LPG) cylinders from nine to 12 per household in a year, Petroleum Minister M.  Veerappa Moily said Sunday.

"I have read in the newspapers about (Congress vice-president) Rahul Gandhi taking up the issue of increasing the LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) cap with the prime minister.  I am yet to get comments from the Congress vice-president or the prime minister," he told reporters at the Petrotech 2014 conference here, on the national capital's outskirts.