Washington, Apr 23: A drug, currently under development, has been found effective in providing protection against damaging effects of radiation exposure.
The research team from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has found that experimental drug JP4-039 protects cells from being damaged by radiation exposure.
Lead researcher Dr Joel Greenberger, professor and chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Pitt revealed that JP4-039 assists the mitochondria, the energy generator of all cells, in combating irradiation-induced cell death.
Washington, Apr 23: American reality television personalities Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt’s wedding on April 25 is nothing more than a fake ceremony for MTV, it has emerged.
According to In Touch magazine, sources have revealed that the couple’s
Saturday''s wedding at the Westminster Presbyterian is a bogus ceremony for the series finale of ‘The Hills’.
Washington, Apr 23 : Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has pulled out of political thriller `The 28th Amendment', because its plot is too similar to another upcoming flick `Motorcade'.
The `Vanilla Sky' actor was reportedly signed up for the flick about a U. S. president who uncovers plans to kill him, reports Contactmusic.
Tom turned down the role, as he wanted to act in Motorcade, which is about a terrorist group plotting to attack the U. S. president, according Moviehole. net.
Washington, Apr 23 : Supermodel Heidi Klum, who is pregnant with her fourth child, has revealed that she and her husband Seal are keen to have a baby girl.
Heidi, who already has a daughter Leni, 5, with former lover Flavio Briatore, revealed that her daughter is keen to have a little baby sister.
"We''d be happy with either, but it would be a lie if I said we weren''t all hoping for a little girl," Contactmusic quoted Heidi, as telling Us Weekly.
"Especially Leni, because she would love to have a little sister.
Washington, Apr 23 : Vitamin D deficiency can exacerbate asthmatic symptoms in children, says a new study.
They study led by Dr Juan Celedon, Dr. P. H. and Dr Augusto Litonjua, of Harvard Medical School has shown that children with lower vitamin D levels were significantly more likely to have been hospitalized for asthma, tended to have airways with increased hyperreactivity and were likely to have used more inhaled corticosteroids, all signifying higher asthma severity.
Washington, April 23: A new study on radiologists has suggested that playing baroque classical music in the reading room can help improve mood and productivity.
The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, MD, Harbor Hospital in Baltimore, MD, and the University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia, PA.
Eight radiologists participated in the study and rated their mood, concentration, perceived diagnostic accuracy, productivity and work satisfaction on a seven point scale.
Washington, Apr 23: A drug, currently under development, has been found effective in providing protection against damaging effects of radiation exposure.
Washington, Apr 23: American reality television personalities Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt’s wedding on April 25 is nothing more than a fake ceremony for MTV, it has emerged.
Washington, Apr 23 : Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has pulled out of political thriller `The 28th Amendment', because its plot is too similar to another upcoming flick `Motorcade'.
Washington, Apr 23 : Supermodel Heidi Klum, who is pregnant with her fourth child, has revealed that she and her husband Seal are keen to have a baby girl.
Washington, Apr 23 : Vitamin D deficiency can exacerbate asthmatic symptoms in children, says a new study.
Washington, April 23: A new study on radiologists has suggested that playing baroque classical music in the reading room can help improve mood and productivity.
