Hail Methuselah

Article Abstract:

Scientists since time immemorial have always harped on the fantasy of making humans live forever but they have always been dismissed as a joke. But advances in medical technology has already increased longevity all over the world and scientists say that when nematodes or garden worms are treated with synthetic antioxidants one can definitely increase lifespan by nearly fifty percent.

Author: Bosworth, Tony
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Scientists, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Growth, Longevity, Nematoda, Nematodes, Company growth

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Enemy at the gates

Article Abstract:

Tuberculosis was a major killer until drugs virtually banished it from the West. However, new drug-resistant strains of the disease, born in the packed prisons of the former Soviet Union, are spreading fast and are heading our way.

Author: Bosworth, Tony
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Services information, HEALTH SERVICES, Specialty outpatient clinics, not elsewhere classified, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services, Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers, Services, Health care industry, Risk factors, Drug abuse treatment, Tuberculosis

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