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Adeola Adewale

How old is too old to have a baby? - CNN.com - 0 views

  • Bhateri Devi, 66, gave birth to triplet after receiving fertility treatment
  • No upper age limit in India for those who want to have children using fertility treatments
  • Doctor Bishnoi Anurag says he's successfully impregnated a 70-year-old woma
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  • ritics question what happens to children when they grow older and parents die
  • science behind
  • it is seemingly simple and has been around for more than 20 years.
  • Bhateri Devi is post-menopausal and has no more eggs. In her case Dr. Bishnoi says he fertilized a young woman's egg with sperm from Devi's husband in a Petri dish and then injected the fetus into his 66-year-old patient's uterus.
  • "Medically it is possible, but medically it is also possible to use the same technique in a pre-pubescent girl.--Dr. Sohani Verma
  • Before the procedure, patients have to take a few months of hormone treatment to prepare the body. This is known as in vitro fertilization, or IVF, a technique being used all over the world.
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    This is a credible site because it is global site. They attribute a local scientistso its sort of like a BBC report.
KiOntey Turner

Google Health - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 1 views

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    Article that explains the effect of COPD and some treatments that may be needed for this specific disease.
KiOntey Turner

Treatment Helps Paralyzed Rats Walk - Science News - 0 views

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    Treatment helps paralyzed rats walk Combination of drugs, electrical stimulation and therapy restores lost connections Web edition : Thursday, May 31st, 2012 Scientists have trained paralyzed rats to walk, run and even climb stairs. Weeks of rigorous practice coupled with an electrochemical spine-stimulating regimen allowed the animals to overcome devastating spinal cord injuries that immobilized their rear legs, Swiss scientists report in the June 1 Science.
KiOntey Turner

Wilderness: Chest Injuries Treatment: First Aid Information for Wilderness: Chest Injuries - 0 views

  • The injured person should be given  oxygen at a rate appropriate to the clinical situation.
  • The neck and back of the injured person should be immobilized after a possible chest injury.
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    Information pertaining to an event of an emergency to the chest area.
KiOntey Turner

Chest trauma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Thoracic trauma is a common cause of significant disability and mortality, the leading cause of death from physical trauma after head and spinal cord injury.[1] Blunt thoracic injuries are the primary or a contributing cause of about a quarter of all trauma-related deaths.
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    Explains the affect of blunt trauma to the chest areas and treatments that can be provided.
Lamar Miller

Stem cell treatment to prevent leukemia returning is a step closer, say scientists - 0 views

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    My brother died from this so i found it interesting
Lamar Miller

EPA to clean up Carter Carburetor site - St. Louis American: - 0 views

  • The EPA will remove PCBs and TCE from subsurface soils and remove PCBs in two on-site buildings.
  • “This clean-up is absolutely critical because so many children are potentially at- risk across the street at the Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club,” said U.S. Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay (D-MO).
  • the agency plans a thermally enhanced extraction of two toxins: trichloroethylene (TCE), a chlorinated industrial solvent, and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), a cancer-causing chemical once used in electrical transformers that were disassembled at a building on the site.
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  • The citizen advocacy group is calling for cleanup goals be expanded to cover all areas impacted by Carter Carburetor, the treatment technology to be proven to work on PCBs on similar sites and at similar concentrations before use at the St. Louis site, the risk assessment scenario expanded to include children of all ages and the cleanup plan protect the health of children and area residents.
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    This article tells about the EPA's plans to clean up the Carter Carburetor site.
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    Plans
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