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Scientists Reveal A New Mechanism That Increases Atherosclerosis In Mice
A shot of espresso may rev
you up in the morning, but
the downside is that it may
also ramp up levels of bad
cholesterol due to its
... > full story
Gene Therapy Technique Slows Brain Disease ALD Featured In Movie 'Lorenzo's Oil'
A strategy that combines
gene therapy with blood stem
cell therapy may be a useful
tool for treating a fatal
brain disease, French
... > full story
New Synthetic Molecules Trigger Immune Response To HIV And Prostate Cancer
Researchers have developed
synthetic molecules capable
of enhancing the body's
immune response to HIV and
HIV-infected cells, as well
... > full story
The Entwined Destinies Of Humankind And Leprosy Bacteria
Leprosy still affects
hundreds of thousands of
people today throughout the
entire world. An
international team has
traced the history of the
... > full story
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1930s Drug Slows Tumor Growth: Gonorrhea Medication Might Help Fight Cancer
November 7, 2009 — Drugs sometimes have beneficial side effects. A glaucoma treatment causes luscious eyelashes. A blood pressure drug also aids those with a rare genetic disease. The newest surprise discovered by ... > full story -
Magnetic Nanoparticles To Simultaneously Diagnose, Monitor And Treat
November 7, 2009 — The future for magentic nanoparticles (mNPs) appears bright With the design of "theranostic" molecules. Magentic nanoparticles could play a crucial role in developing one-stop tools to simultaneously ... > full story -
US And European Experts Applaud New Transatlantic Task Force On Antibiotic Resistance Threat
November 5, 2009 — Experts on both sides of the Atlantic applaud President Barack Obama and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, representing the European Union (EU) Presidency, for establishing a transatlantic ... > full story -
Hepatitis B Does Not Increase Risk For Pancreatic Cancer
October 31, 2009 — A new study found that hepatitis B does not increase the risk for pancreatic cancer -- and that only age is a contributing factor. The results contradict a previous study in 2008 that suggested a ... > full story -
HIV Tamed By Designer 'Leash'
October 30, 2009 — Researchers have shown how an antiviral protein produced by the immune system, dubbed tetherin, tames HIV and other viruses by literally putting them on a leash, to prevent their escape from infected ... > full story -
Triple-combo Drug Shows Promise Against Antiviral-resistant H1N1
October 29, 2009 — An experimental drug cocktail that includes three prescriptions now widely available offers the best hope in developing a single agent to treat drug-resistant H1N1 swine flu, says a virology ... > full story -
Taking Medicine For HIV Proves Hard To Swallow For Many People
October 29, 2009 — Two new studies illustrate just how hard it is to make sure people take their HIV medication. One study looked at the effects of drinking alcohol on adherence and showed the risk for non-adherence ... > full story -
Scientists Use World's Fastest Supercomputer To Create The Largest HIV Evolutionary Tree
October 28, 2009 — In a new study the evolutionary history of more than 10,000 sequences from more than 400 HIV-infected individuals was compared. The idea is to identify common features of the transmitted virus, and ... > full story -
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Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Effective At Reducing HIV Resistance In Mothers And Babies Following Mother-to-child Transmission
October 28, 2009 — In a clinical trial investigating mother-to-child HIV transmission in South Africa researchers find that adding two other antiretroviral drugs to single dose nevirapine -- an antiretroviral drug ... > full story -
Effort Launched To Find And Control Diseases That Move Between Wildlife And People
October 28, 2009 — In hopes of preventing the next global pandemic and a possible death toll into the millions, researchers have launched an unprecedented international effort to find and control diseases that move ... > full story
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