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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
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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 -
Pandemic Flu Vaccine Campaigns May Be Undermined By Coincidental Medical Events
November 6, 2009 — The effectiveness of pandemic flu vaccination campaigns -- like that now underway for H1N1 -- could be undermined by the public incorrectly associating coincidental and unrelated health events with ... > full story -
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Travel May Be Hazardous To Dialysis Patients
November 6, 2009 — If you're sick, traveling to a foreign land may boost your spirits, but jeopardize your health, according to new research. The findings indicate that dialysis patients who travel on vacation risk ... > full story -
Perceived Parent-pressure Causes Excessive Antibiotic Prescription
November 6, 2009 — Antibiotic over-prescription is promoted by pediatricians' perception of parents' expectations. Research shows that pediatricians are more likely to inappropriately prescribe antibiotics for ... > full story -
When Should Flu Trigger A School Shutdown?
November 6, 2009 — As flu season approaches, parents around the country are starting to face school closures. But how bad should an influenza outbreak be for a school to shut down? A study by epidemiologists tapped a ... > full story -
Possible Help In Fight Against Muscle-wasting Disease
November 6, 2009 — A compound already used to treat pneumonia could become a new therapy for an inherited muscular wasting disease. Researchers report that pentamidine might be adapted to counter genetic splicing ... > 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 -
Inappropriate Sepsis Therapy Leads To Fivefold Reduction In Survival
November 5, 2009 — New research shows that patients with septic shock may have a fivefold reduction in ... > full story -
Report On H1N1 Cases In California Shows Hospitalization Can Occur At All Ages, With Many Severe
November 4, 2009 — In contrast with some common perceptions regarding 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infections, an examination of cases in California indicates that hospitalization and death can occur at all ages, and about ... > full story
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