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Blocking protein could halt debilitating brain disease
Sydney, April 30 (IANS) Blocking a protein that contributes to acute nerve damage could halt the development of debilitating Multiple Sclerosis (MS), says a new study. Some of MS symptoms are blurred vision, eye ache, blindness, partial or mild paralysis, jerking and twitching muscles, tingling, buzzing and vibration sensations, male and female impotence, irregular bowel movements, swallowing problems,
Sydney, April 30 (IANS) Blocking a protein that contributes to acute nerve damage could halt the development of debilitating Multiple Sclerosis (MS), says a new study. Some of MS symptoms are blurred vision, eye ache, blindness, partial or mild paralysis, jerking and twitching muscles, tingling, buzzing and vibration sensations, male and female impotence, irregular bowel movements, swallowing problems,
Habitable planets more abundant than stars: study
Determining the habitability of rocky, earth-like planets will be crucial for us as a species, but the good news is that they are probably more abundant than stars, says a new study.
Determining the habitability of rocky, earth-like planets will be crucial for us as a species, but the good news is that they are probably more abundant than stars, says a new study.
New Zealand mayor sets longest interview record
/RIA Novosti) A mayor in New Zealand has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest non-stop televised interview.
/RIA Novosti) A mayor in New Zealand has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest non-stop televised interview.
New Zealand interest rate unchanged
New Zealand's central bank Thursday announced it is to leave its interest rate unchanged at 2.5 percent.
New Zealand's central bank Thursday announced it is to leave its interest rate unchanged at 2.5 percent.
Cricket Australia plans smaller board
Cricket Australia (CA) said Tuesday it would seek the approval of the state associations for a smaller board.
Cricket Australia (CA) said Tuesday it would seek the approval of the state associations for a smaller board.
Warm-up enhances body's perfromance
Performing low-load luteal muscle exercises involving the buttocks boosts strength and power in the lower body, especially before a workout.
Performing low-load luteal muscle exercises involving the buttocks boosts strength and power in the lower body, especially before a workout.
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