Towards a Vaccine for the Common Cold

The common cold is caused by various types of virus which includes coronavirus, echo virus, paramyxovirus, rhino virus and the adenovirus. The most common being the rhino virus which causes between a third and half of all colds. Unlike influenza, which can be cured with the flu vaccine, the common cold has given the scientific world a much tougher time in finding a cure.
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Resvaratrol Mimetics Show Potential as Effective Anti -agjng Drugs

Resveratrol is a polyphenol compound found in the skins of grapes, red wine, peanuts and berries. It gained widespread attention in 2006 when a scientific study suggested that a compound found in small amounts in red wine shows some remarkable anti-aging attributes. It exhibits functions such as increasing cells' sensitivity to insulin, inhjbition of cancer cells and mitigating against the effects of obessity.
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Molecular 'Calcium Sponge' Created to Tackle Heart Failure

Within heart cells, calcium plays a major role in orchestrating normal heart pump function. However, in diastolic failure the calcium signaling process is slowed; calcium levels rise to the peak needed for the squeezing action of the heart but don't then drop quickly enough for an efficient relaxation period
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Does curcumin influence lifespan?

A review published online in the journal BioFactors documents a benefit for curcumin, a compound that occurs in the spice turmeric, in extending the life of several species.
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Difference Between Viagra, Cialis and other EDs.

Over the decades there have been a number of varying solutions proposed for treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). It was initially thought to be a mental issue which could be solved through some sort of psychotherapy. In the early 80s injectable drug called phentolamine was discovered as a treatment for ED. This was the first time of introducing and proving the concept around which the main ED drugs, present today, are based.
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What do you need to know about Isoprinosine?

It is unique immunomodulator with antiviral activity.

Isoprinosine has a dual antiviral effect: blocks the multiplication of viruses and stops of HPV.
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