Lowering the price of fruits and vegetables by 30 percent can save nearly 200,000 lives over 15 years â roughly the population of Des Moines, Iowa. That's the message being touted by researchers this week at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology meeting in Phoenix. We know eating more fruits and vegetables is good for your heart.
ELISA is a popular format of wet-lab type analytic biochemistry assay that uses a solid-phase enzyme immunoassay (EIA) to detect the presence of a substance, usually an antigen, in a liquid sample or wet sample.
Radioactive iodine uptake test. For the agency of the Republic of Ireland government, see Railway Accident Investigation Unit. The radioactive iodine uptake test, or RAIU test, is a type of scan used in the diagnosis of thyroid problems, particularly hyperthyroidism. It is entirely different from radioactive iodine therapy (RAI therapy), which uses much higher doses to destroy cancerous cells.