Australian Researchers Propose To Make Designer Babies
Submitted by Kanika Mehta on Mon, 02/06/2012 - 08:09
It has been recently revealed that a group of Australian scientists is planning to create special children who would have DNAs of three parents. IVF specialists said that the procedure would only be limited to those parents who would choose to have babies through IVF procedure.
Study Links Heart Failure to Loss of Cerebral Gray Matter
Submitted by Gunraj Sandhu on Fri, 02/03/2012 - 10:03
As per recent reports, it has been claimed that people suffering from heart failure tend to lose the vital gray matter in areas of their brain that are highly imperative for cognitive functioning.
They also have inferior direct and long-term psychomotor speed and memory, as per Osvaldo Almeida, of Perth's University of Western Australia.
Home births can Lead to Death Of New Mums
Submitted by Suresh Lalwani on Fri, 02/03/2012 - 09:55
The death of a woman after giving birth at home has stirred debate over the safety of giving birth at home. The deceased mother has been identified as Caroline Lovell who was just 326 when she succumbed to death.
Heart Attack and Loss of Grey Matter Linked, Says Australian Study
Submitted by Suresh Lalwani on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 10:25
As per an Australian research that has appeared in the European Heart Journal, heart attack is linked with loss of grey matter in the brain and also with decline in the mental processes.
Asia Levies Ban on Australian Poultry
Submitted by Kanika Mehta on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 10:23
It has been revealed that many Asian countries have put a ban on the import of all poultry items from Victoria. The Australian Chicken Meat Federation told that Vietnam, Singapore, and Hong Kong have stopped taking poultry products from Victoria. However, Japan is the only country, which has denied taking any of the products from Australia.
Flinders University’s Survey and Census Seeks Support
Submitted by Latika Sharma on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 10:19
As per reports, it has got revealed that the Flinders University in South Australia has started preparing for their third National Aged Care Workforce Census and Survey. They have started informing every community and residential aged care services about the survey and have asked for support.
Electronic Technology Slashes Medication Prescription Errors
Submitted by Gunraj Sandhu on Wed, 02/01/2012 - 09:13
A study that was carried out by a group of researchers from the University of New South Wales has revealed that medication prescribing errors are possible to be reduced. The study researchers said that electronic prescribing technology is the tool to manage the errors.
