Thursday, January 27, 2011

obama gun grabbing


obama gun grabbing

He's shooting his wife Gabby Giffords Congress was the subject of gun rights and gun control regular conversation like no other event in modern memory. The political and philosophical debate was raging in the social circles of Washingtonians will be difficult to imagine. If Americans have a constitutional right to bear arms, then the government denies the right of a mentally ill person who is legally reprimanded for not monitoring the state law to buy a gun? What is the legal limit, which specifies that a person - and a U.S. citizen - be legally competent and secure the right to possess firearms? Should Obama start grabbing the person that the government is also mentally - and, if so, who determines the limits?

The Wall Street Journal writes,

Arizona shot which killed six people and aimed at an armed member of Congress thrust into the spotlight, how difficult it is for most states in the United States to stay away from weapons to people struggling with mental health. Since 1968, federal law prohibits the sale of weapons to anyone deemed mentally unfit. But first, the court decides that someone is unfit, a very high standard. Even in cases where gun purchasers are deemed mentally unfit, they can still legally buy a gun is a private seller is necessary because there is no screening at all.

In the case of murder suspect Jared Lee Loughner, his face a few obstacles when buying a gun from Arizona, has some of the most lax gun laws in the country. A community college campus police informed in advance of Mr. Loughner disruptive behavior during class. But has not begun the judicial process. The record was not in the system.

huntington s disease


huntington s disease

The University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) and the Lundbeck Inc., today announced a research collaboration to further develop therapies to slow or stop the progression of Huntington's disease (HD). There is currently no way to stop or reverse the course of HD, a challenging inherited neurodegenerative disease, a progressive three-motor, cognitive and emotional symptoms.1 This cooperation led to the creation of a study group of scientists to support RNAi-based therapies as a possible way to selectively suppress the production of mutant huntingtin (mHtt), the abnormal protein causes HD.2

RNA interference, or RNAi is a natural process of cell to turn off or silence the activity of specific genes. HD is assigned to a particular gene, making it a promising target for RNAi-based therapy, because the production of a mutant protein, possibly as mHtt blocked by scrapping or reducing the gene activity.3

"Our main idea is that RNAi can be used to selectively reduce the production of mutant huntingtin is slow or block the progression of HD, but it is also assumed that the excessive neural function can inhibit huntingtin gene silencing by interfering in the most important signaling events," said Aronia Neil, MD, UMMS professor of medicine and cell biology and principal investigator of the study. "This research collaboration will allow us to identify promising RNAi-based therapeutic action of selective mutant huntingtin test vehicles with the aim of restoring normal nerve function. We have a long way to push this research forward, and this is the next step Lundbeck very exciting. "

dehydroepiandrosterone


dehydroepiandrosterone


The medicine I have O.J. Mayo suspended for 10 games

Today, most people have already heard the news that the Memphis Grizzlies guard OJ Mayo has been suspended 10 games by the NBA for a positive drug test.

If so, you probably saw the product in question dehydroepiandrosterone, or DHEA is short.

And if so, you're probably wondering what the heck the stuff.

Well, I was curious as to you. So I decided to look at MedicineNet.com.

It appears that DHEA is a natural steroid produced by the adrenal glands. It works very similarly to testosterone, and testosterone and estrogen are actually transferred.
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