bl First Blood Test to Accurately Detect Over 50 Types of Cancer Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: Newly developed blood test can detect over 50 types of cancer accurately. The findings of the study are published in the journal iAnnals of Oncology/i. Full Article
bl Blood Test may Help Doctors Detect Pancreatic Cancer Early By www.medindia.net Published On :: Pancreatic cancer can be identified accurately using a test known as liquid biopsy, reports a new study. A blood test may be able to detect the most Full Article
bl Blood Infection With Certain Bacteria Linked to Colorectal Cancer Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: An association between blood infections with certain anaerobic bacteria and increased risk of developing colorectal cancer has been revealed by new research Full Article
bl Boy With a Rare Disease That Covered Him in Blisters, and Burns Fights For Life By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Five-year-old Ollie Williams went down suddenly by a rare disease called Stevens-Johnson syndrome this May. This disease caused a sudden outburst of blisters Full Article
bl Doctor Saves Man's Life by Sucking Urine from His Bladder Mid-flight to NYC By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: When an elderly plane passenger fell ill mid-flight, a heroic doctor saved the man's life by sucking his urine out of his blocked bladder. When the Full Article
bl Quick, Inexpensive Tests for Myopia Possible By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Myopia or short/near sightedness, which causes damage to the eye and even blindness, can be accessed easily, according to a new article published in iPLOS ONE/i. Full Article
bl Blood Vessel's Growth Helps Recover Movement: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Loss of smallest blood vessels in muscle could ease difficulties moving and exercising. Knowing this link aids in recovery by growing more blood vessels Full Article
bl Scientists Are Developing Portable Kits For Future Pandemics By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Researchers are developing virus testing devices that could be used without the benefit of medical facilities, which would be particularly useful in rural or remote regions. Full Article
bl YubaNet.com: Vast amounts of valuable energy, nutrients, water lost in world’s fast-rising wastewater streams By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:27:15 +0000 Current wastewater nutrient recovery technologies have made significant progress. In the case of phosphorous, recovery rates range from 25% to 90%. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
bl IpsNews.net: World Drains Away Valuable Energy, Nutrients & Water in Fast-Growing Wastewater Streams By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:35:41 +0000 Furthermore, wastewater volumes are increasing quickly, with a projected rise of roughly 24% by 2030, 51% by 2050. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
bl Guardian.ng: Valuable energy, nutrients, water lost in fast-rising streams By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 05:38:32 +0000 Wastewater volumes are increasing quickly, with a projected rise of roughly 24 percent by 2030 and 51 percent by 2050. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News wastewater
bl A continental coalition is set in motion to support sustainable groundwater use across Africa By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 04:43:29 +0000 Inclusion of groundwater in continent-wide strategies has potential to help keep Africa’s broader development on a sustainable footing. Full Article Blog Z-Featured Content Z-News Groundwater Karen Villholth SDGs Water security
bl CSRWire: Wastewater Is a Source of Valuable Water, Energy and Nutrients: How Do We Recover It? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 10:45:18 +0000 Smart water technologies continue to advance, but there is still more that needs to be done to develop net-zero energy and energy-positive technologies in the water and wastewater sector. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
bl Press Release: IWMI project enables fast access to petabytes of analysis-ready water data in Africa By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 02:30:39 +0000 A new IWMI partnership with Digital Earth Africa (DEA) will leverage state of the art remote-sensing and data management technologies to enhance the ability of African Governments, communities and companies to better manage their water. Full Article Media Releases Z-Featured Content Z-News Africa Helmsley Charitable Trust Open Data Cube remote sensing
bl Business Ghana: IWMI project enables fast access to petabytes of analysis-ready water data in Africa By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 05:53:51 +0000 A new International Water Management Institute (IWMI) partnership with Digital Earth Africa (DEA [1]) will leverage state of the art remote-sensing and data management technologies to enhance the ability of African Governments, communities and companies to better manage their water. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
bl Gene Responsible for Lutein Esterification in Bread Wheat Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study identified and confirmed the gene responsible for lutein esterification in bread wheat. The activity of this gene regulates the timing of esterification Full Article
bl Reconstitution of the Blood System: Fresh Findings By www.medindia.net Published On :: Human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) were found to display unlimited proliferative potential in culture, which Full Article
bl Use of HCV-Infected Organs Viable for Patients Awaiting Heart Transplants By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nine patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) after receiving lifesaving heart transplants from deceased donors who were infected with the disease Full Article
bl Blood Stem Cells Facilitate Harvest for Transplants By www.medindia.net Published On :: Blood-forming stem cells' stiffness was found to facilitate mobilization procedures used for stem cell-based transplants, said Winship Cancer Institute Full Article
bl De Novo Donor-specific Antibodies Linked to Blood Vessels Thickening After Kidney Transplant By www.medindia.net Published On :: After kidney transplant, kids who developed anti-human leukocyte antibodies against their donor kidney, known as de novo donor-specific antibodies (dnDSA) Full Article
bl New Findings Enable More Heart Donations: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Many hearts are reported unfit for donation due to stress-induced heart failure. But a new study finds that this condition has no significance on the Full Article
bl New Device can Help High-quality Blood Donors By www.medindia.net Published On :: New device developed at UBC is showing promise as a method to recognize "super donors," potentially aiding over 4.5 million patients who need blood transfusions Full Article
bl Early Blood Marker Helps Predict Future Risk of Kidney Transplant Failure By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new blood marker helps predict which patients who recently underwent kidney transplantation are at risk of experiencing organ rejection several years later. Full Article
bl Black Day for Gay Community in India - 'Supreme Court Judgment Takes the Community Back by 100 Years' Says Activist By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Supreme Court's ruling on Wednesday pronouncing gay sex illegal in India has caused uproar among gay rights acti Full Article
bl Telemedicine Now Possible in India - Guidelines for Practice Released by Ministry of Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights : Telemedicine and Tele-health practice now possible in India Registered Medical Practitioner empowere Full Article
bl Texas Laws Limit Access to Abortions and Create Grave Risk to the Public Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: Texas laws require that physicians who provide abortions in clinics also have hospital admitting privileges; and that abortion clinics meet strict building Full Article
bl UK Doctor Blamed After Indian-Origin Toddler Dies Of Leukemia By www.medindia.net Published On :: An Indian-origin toddler died in the UK as a result of a delayed cancer diagnosis; an investigation has concluded. Ryan Bhogal, 20-month-old, died Full Article
bl Supreme Court Blocks Restrictions on Abortion Clinics in Louisiana By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new Louisiana law was to require doctors at abortion clinics to obtain a formal affiliation with a local hospital. The Supreme Court has blocked these Full Article
bl Blood-Testing Startup Theranos Under Criminal Investigation By www.medindia.net Published On :: Theranos, a blood-testing laboratory, has announced that US civil and criminal authorities were conducting a criminal investigation into the company. Full Article
bl Global Experiences on Waste Processing with Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens): From Technology to Business By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 05:20:56 +0000 The report showcases some of the leading global businesses in Black Soldier Fly production. Full Article Publications
bl Drexel Study Reveals Physical Activity as Suitable for Appetite By www.medindia.net Published On :: Following a dietary weight loss program can be difficult. Many factors trigger diet lapses, which can lead to weight loss failure. Experts disagree on Full Article
bl Research Unearths Publicly Funded Pregnancy-related Programs Can Improve Maternal Mortality Rates By www.medindia.net Published On :: The study conducted by FAU College of Business faculty members Patrick Bernet, Ph.D., Gulcin Gumus, Ph.D., and Sharmila Vishwasrao, Ph.D., and recently Full Article
bl High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy May Up Risk of Mental Health Problems in Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: Having high blood pressure during pregnancy may increase the risk of mental health problems in children, reports a new study. Hypertensive pregnancy Full Article
bl Spaceflight may Cause Blood Clots in Female Astronauts By www.medindia.net Published On :: Female astronauts can be affected with the risk of blood clots associated with spaceflight. The study, published in Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance, Full Article
bl Blood Pressure Components Help Predict Heart Attack, Stroke Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: The systolic and diastolic numbers in blood pressure reading predicted the risk of heart attack or stroke in a very large Kaiser Permanente study that Full Article
bl Intensive Blood Pressure Control to Lower Stroke Recurrence Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study has found that intensive blood pressure control to less than 130/80 mm Hg is recommended for secondary stroke prevention. The findings of the study are published in JAMA Neurology. Full Article
bl Blood Pressure Control Less Likely Among Those Treated in Low-income Areas: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: People who received treatment in low-income areas were half as likely to have their blood pressure controlled in a six-year clinical trial, according Full Article
bl Greater Blood Pressure Control can Help Protect Brain Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: Greater blood pressure control is associated with fewer adverse changes in the brain among adults, which could mean lower risks of cognitive impairment and dementia. Full Article
bl Intensive Blood Pressure Control Linked to Less Progression of Brain Vascular Disease By www.medindia.net Published On :: Among patients with high blood pressure, intensive blood pressure control was linked to a smaller increase in brain white matter lesions (a marker of Full Article
bl Out-of-clinic Blood Pressure Thresholds By www.medindia.net Published On :: Monitoring daytime and nighttime BP outside the clinic during a 24-hour period was found to help to identify African Americans at increased risk for cardiovascular disease, stated new study. Full Article
bl Early Life Environment Exposure may Impact Blood Pressure in Kids By www.medindia.net Published On :: Exposure to several environmental factors during early life can impact a child's blood pressure, reveals a new study. The findings of the study are published Full Article
bl Heating Pads may Decrease Blood Pressure in People with Supine Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: Individuals with supine hypertension, a condition that causes their blood pressure to rise when they lie down, including during sleep can lower their Full Article
bl High Blood Pressure Affects Young and Healthy Medical Students By www.medindia.net Published On :: Abnormal blood pressure levels are seen among medical students of which they are unaware, potentially putting them on a path for heart health risks at a younger age. Full Article
bl Arm Cuff Blood Pressure Measurements may Fall Short for Heart Disease Risk Prediction By www.medindia.net Published On :: In people with difficult-to-treat high blood pressure, a measurement of central blood pressure could help cut the risk of heart disease better than traditional Full Article
bl Adults now Won't Feel Dizzy On More Intensive Blood Pressure-lowering Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: Blood pressure affected adults who received more intensive treatment to lower the blood pressure were less likely to experience drastic blood pressure drops, which can cause dizziness. Full Article
bl Severe OSA may Up High Blood Pressure Risk in Patients with Resistant Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: Resistant hypertension patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at a higher risk of having high blood pressure (HBP), reports a new study. Full Article
bl Electric Pill Bottles (and) Text Message Unable to Control Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: Electric pill bottle and text messaging appear to keep medication adherence high, but neither of those appeared to low down blood pressure levels. These Full Article
bl Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Raise the Risk of High Blood Pressure Later in Life By www.medindia.net Published On :: First-time pregnancy complications such as preterm delivery and preeclampsia can boost the chances of developing chronic hypertension in women later in life, reports a new study. Full Article
bl Too Much Stress May Up High Blood Pressure in African-Americans By www.medindia.net Published On :: Chronic stress increases the risk of developing high blood pressure (hypertension) in African-Americans, reports a new study. The findings of the study Full Article
bl Hypertension Treatment: Most Prescribed Blood Pressure Drugs may be Less Effective Than Others By www.medindia.net Published On :: ACE inhibitors, the most popular first-line treatment for hypertension were found to be not as effective and cause more side effects compared with thiazide Full Article