Sentences with phrase «post-fukushima nuclear stress»

The study focused on 221 men who had been referred to cardiologists at the University of Chicago for nuclear stress testing, a widely used non-invasive way to detect the extent, severity, and reversibility of coronary heart disease.

A variant called the nuclear stress test involves introducing a radioactive tracer into the body to visualize alterations in blood flow within the heart.

If you're concerned about the radiation, although it's far less exposure than a nuclear stress test or heart catheterization, take an antioxidant vitamin pack 45 minutes before the CT to reduce the DNA risk by 50 %.

After 1 year of following Dr E's protocol, my last nuclear stress test showed my prior 100 % artery and (2) 70 % clogged arteries clear

I've had every work up: Nuclear stress test — normal; Pulmonary Function — normal; Blood work for antibodies — normal; I attributed my SOB to anxiety.

The biggest energy news to come out of Brussels this week was the post-Fukushima nuclear stress test report leaked to French and German media, which concludes that the EU's nuclear power plants need to be upgraded considerably to bring them up to the highest safety standards.

The orthopedic surgeon's opinion was that the condition was caused by infiltration during the nuclear stress test.

Heart Issues but non-threatening... Many nuclear stress test and two catheter.....

Proficient reader of nuclear stress tests, viability studies, stress ECG, stress echocardiography, transthoracic echocardiography, noninvasive vascular ultrasound including carotid Duplex, lower extremity arterial Duplex, venous Duplex, venous reflux, visceral Duplex in addition to performing and interpreting transesophageal echocardiography; additional comfort with TEE / Cardioversion.

Assisted physicians with Transesophageal Echocardiography, Regular Stress testing, Nuclear Stress testing.

I have experience in cardiac rehab, nuclear stress testing, and corporate fitness.

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I've used neuroscience to improve safety measures in transportation, even in nuclear plants, and helped banks train their staff to deal better with stress and improve decision - making processes while trading.

Although Wilson stressed that the U.S. Air Force must be prepared for military conflict, and that North Korea's nuclear capabilities are historically unprecedented, she emphasized that diplomacy should supersede armed conflict.

He stressed the need for developed countries to help India increase its nuclear energy production capacity by making nuclear fuels readily available.

Jay introduces the guests and gives sponsor updates and Daniel McAdams talks about the geopolitical stress that threatens the world with nuclear war.

Facing imminent deadlines, President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel largely papered over their differences on trade and the Iran nuclear accord on Friday, stressing instead ties between the...

He stressed the need for strengthened lines of communication between Moscow and Nato to avert the «real risk of an inadvertent nuclear exchange».

Changes in the structure of the nuclear family, long distances between extended family members and overall social isolation along with short postpartum hospital stays can leave new parents feeling adrift - stressed and unsure.

Followinig a directive from Cuomo, New York's Public Service Commission last year approved payments to nuclear generators to prevent financially stressed Upstate nuclear plants from shutting down.

Mr Huhne told the Commons energy and climate change select committee that a review would be conducted under the Department of Energy's nuclear regulator Dr Mike Weightman, but stressed there were «obvious distinctions» between the UK and Japan.

He stressed that,» Nuclear power in Germany accounted for 17.7 % of national electricity supply in 2011, compared to 22.4 % in 2010.

A Downing Street source said there was «no credible evidence» at the moment that terrorists would try to attack a civil nuclear facility, but stressed it was right to remain vigilant about safety at nuclear sites.

The proposal comes as state energy officials continue crafting a Cuomo - backed clean energy plan (Clean Energy Standard) that would include unspecified subsidies to financially stressed nuclear plants, which currently provide about 30 percent of the state's total electricity.

The minister stressed the UK would continue to work towards cutting nuclear proliferation, but said the government's plans to renew Trident were not hypocritical and were fully compliant with the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.

That plan includes subsidies for financially stressed nuclear plants, which is why most of the audience at the hearing spoke in favor of the effort.

Mrs May, who stressed the importance of a swift vote on Trident when she was running for the Conservative leadership, will argue it would be «gross irresponsibility» for the UK to give up its nuclear deterrent.

A study of birds around Chernobyl suggests that nuclear fallout, rather than stress and deteriorating living conditions, may be responsible for human birth defects in the region.

Researchers found that people living near Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island exhibited higher levels of stress more than a year after the nuclear plant's 1979 incident compared with individuals outside the area.

But for 50 or so nations currently running or constructing nuke plants, the calamity was an incentive to take a moment to run some stress tests and review the safety manuals before reaffirming their support for nuclear power.

A group of nuclear power experts and former regulators from 11 nations, responding to Japan's nuclear disaster, is calling for «stress tests» on the world's reactors to determine their ability to withstand extreme earthquakes, flooding or other natural disasters that strike singly or in combination.

The nuclear industry, she stressed, generates $ 60 billion a year for the U.S. economy and supports 475,000 jobs, all while avoiding emissions that save the United States $ 33 billion annually.

In a related editor's note, JAMA Internal Medicine Editor - in - Chief Rita F. Redberg, M.D., M.Sc., writes: «These findings suggest that the current practice of performing a stress test on low - risk patients in the ED is unnecessary and prolongs the length of stay in EDs as well as increases unnecessary medical imaging, with significant associated radiation risk for tests that include nuclear imaging.

In response to cellular stress that can cause cancer, the team found that LC3, chromatin, and laminB1 migrate from the nucleus — via the nuclear blebs — into the cytoplasm and are eventually targeted for disposal.

Plants perform these regulations mainly by regulating nuclear gene expression and multiple intracellular signaling pathways have been shown to play a role in the genomic response of plants to stress, but the processes are not well understood.

The reported prevalence of post-traumatic stress reactions was higher in Fukushima prefecture, where the damaged nuclear power station was located.

The academies» study also stressed that concerns over proliferation of nuclear weapons may continue to outweigh the need to reform Western export controls, at least until Russia establishes effective export controls of its own.

Researchers used nuclear imaging to take pictures of the heart while undergoing each of the two stress tests and while at rest.

The traditional stress test includes exercise along with an electrocardiogram monitor, echocardiography or nuclear image to ascertain heart function and blood flow.

Sustained activation of nuclear erythroid 2 - related factor 2 / antioxidant response element signaling promotes reductive stress in the human mutant protein aggregation cardiomyopathy in mice.

Antibodies to the RNA Binding Protein Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein A1 Colocalize to Stress Granules Resulting in Altered RNA and Protein Levels in a Model of Neurodegeneration in Multiple Sclerosis.

Research interests: protein and RNA transport, nuclear function and organization, stress, signaling, chaperones, nanobiology, stem cell biology, microscopy, quantitative image analysis, high - throughput screening.

With regard to HgT, a molecular analysis of cybrid cells with identical nuclear backgrounds and different mtDNA populations indicated that HgT cybrids had a higher survival rate and were more tolerant of oxidative stress when compared to the more common European haplogroup H [45].

Chromatin insulator bodies are nuclear structures that form in response to osmotic stress and cell death.

The fission yeast ES2 homologue, Bis1, interacts with the Ish1 stress - responsive nuclear envelope protein.

These capabilities were established for fundamental studies on hydride formation and reorientation under stress with specific regard to zirconium - based nuclear fuel cladding.

D.I. Olive, J. Underwood, N. Turok, Solitons and the Stress Energy Tensor in Affine Toda Theory, Nuclear Physics B401, 1993, 662

The expression of micro-RNA miR - 663 was induced by mitochondrial reactive oxygen species production, an apoptotic signal and oxidative stress response, and miR - 663 induced the expression of nuclear - encoded mitochondrial respiratory chain subunits.

To ensure that moving spent radioactive fuel is being carried out with the minimum of risks, Sandia National Laboratories recently completed a nuclear «triathlon» of a simulated cargo of spent fuel rods over 14,500 mi to record the stress and jolts that fuel undergoes in transit.

Another more common example is cigarette smoke, which causes chronic inflammation in the lungs, producing oxidation (and free - radicals) and leads to DNA damage and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as well as lung cancer.6 A hallmark of both of these processes in the activation of nuclear factor - Kappa B (NF - KB), which is a protein complex that the body produces in response to inflammation, free radicals, cytokines, all hallmarks of stress.