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Scientists Decode Genetic Map Of Cold Virus
Science moves one step closer to finding an effective treatment for the common cold, as University...
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Vatican Puts Stem Cell Research, Cloning, In Vitro on List of Sins
The Roman Catholic Church applauds the developments of
medicine in the scientific age we live in,...
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Gene Mutation Reduces Level Of Triglycerides
The study of 809 members of the Old Order Amish community found that there are some carriers of a...
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Avastin Drug Linked To Blood Clots
Research
conducted by United States scientists has revealed that the
Avastin cancer drug...
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Study: Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s
Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of
years. Today, it is one of the top...
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Answer For Lack Of Sexual Desire In Older Women: Testosterone Patch
Lack of sexual desire among women is not something new. Just
last week, a study by...
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Alternative Fuel Source: A Fungus
As the effects of global warming are getting more visible by the day, people are trying to limit...
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Cancer Treatment Connected To Gene Make-Up
Recently, scientists have discovered another gene mutation, which makes bowel cancer patients...
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CERN Plugs In World’s Largest Computing Grid
The 100,000-computer network especially designed by CERN, the world's largest particle physics lab...
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New Method Makes Fingerprints Reveal More Than Before
Until now, fingerprints were only able to allow forensic experts to discover the identity of a...
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Drug Research May Suffer Significantly Due to Biodiversity Loss
Biodiversity loss and species extinction may lead to losing new
medical treatments for cancer,...
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Breakthrough Discovery: Drug to Protect against Radiation Damage
Scientists have discovered a new drug, which can protect
healthy cells and bone marrow against...
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Fruit Fly's Homosexuality Turned Off And On With Drugs
In a research published online this Monday by the journal Nature Neuroscience, scientists have...
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Richard Garriott’s Tabula Rasa and the Space Flight
Famous gaming industry icon Richard Garriott, whose passion for intergalactic adventures translated...
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Food-Borne Illness Rates Still High in the US
Despite efforts to improve food safety in recent years, the United States is still confronting with...
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Human Stem Cell Research Gains Grounds in the US
Stem cell research is making another step to the future in the United States. Geron Corp, a...
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Epilepsy Drugs Need to Carry Suicide Warning
Epilepsy drugs must carry a warning saying that they increase risk of suicide, US...
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FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings
The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
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FDA Intends To Modify Consumer Advice On Fish
Since March 2004, the federal government has urged women of childbearing years, pregnant women,...
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The US-Mexico Border Fence Has Many Loopholes, Some Deadly
Nogales, Mexico - The United States has stepped up efforts over the last two years to contain the...
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Drug Prescriptions For Children Rising At Alarming Rates
More and more children in the United States are prescribed
medication for chronic diseases,...
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Abortion, Gay Marriage, Animal Rights on US Ballot Bids
San Francisco - Were they just to take their cues from television ads, voters in California might...
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"Stars' War": Celebs raise big money for Obama
New York - Left up to Hollywood, Barack Obama would be a clear shoe-in for the White House on...
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17-Year-Olds Now Have Access to Emergency Contraception
Seventeen-year-olds will have access to emergency contraception without a prescription, the US Food...
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Bone Fractures May Soon Have a Cure
A drug currently prescribed for osteoporosis may be available soon for people suffering from bone...
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FDA Expands List of Risky Weight-Loss Products
Millions of people confront themselves with the No. 1 threat to their health, namely obesity....
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FDA Advisory Panel Supports J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug Rivaroxaban
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted on Thursday to recommend that the agency...
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Medtronic’s Brain Stimulator Gets FDA Approval for OCD Patients
Patients suffering from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder that has not responded to medication...
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Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval
Federal officials approved for the first time a drug made from milk of genetically engineered...
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Vicks VapoRub Might Harm Your Child!
No kid under the age of four should be given the controversial cough and cold medicines, the...
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Allergan’s Drug For Eyelash Growth Approved
Allergan Inc. announced on Friday that it received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval...
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FDA Advisory Panel Supports Approval Of Eyelash Fertilizer
An FDA advisory panel supported approval of
Latisse, a drug traditionally used to treat glaucoma,...
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Report Correlates Heavy Media Use to Serious Health Problems in Kids
Television, music, movies and other media appear to significantly
increase obesity rates, tobacco...
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Court Releases Documents In Hatfill Anthrax Case
A federal court released yesterday almost 100 documents that
it used to mistakenly connect...
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Radio Host Continues to Be Investigated for Drug Companies Ties
Dr. Fred Goodwin, a popular radio host of
the NPR program, “The Infinite Mind,” has reportedly...
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Ginkgo Biloba, A Pseudo Drug Against Dementia
According to a clinical trial reported Tuesday, the elixir of eternal mental acuity, the herbal...
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March Of Dimes Gives U.S. A “D” In Terms Of Premature Birth
In an assessment of premature births in each U.S. state, the
March of Dimes gave the nation a D on...
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Bone Marrow Transplant Possibly Curing HIV
People suffering from the immunodeficiency virus may be soon
cured through a bone marrow...
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Gardasil Prevents Genital Warts In Males, Study Reveals
In 2006, Merck & Co.’s Gardasil made headlines when it was approved by the Food and Drug...
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Shocking Preterm Birth Rate In The United States
The rate of premature birth in the United States has reached an alarming 12,7 percent, although the...
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Research Shows MP3 Player Headphones May Disrupt Pacemakers
A study publicized by U.S. researchers at an American Heart
Association meeting in New Orleans...
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Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Crestor Benefic for Healthy People As Well
Statins of cholesterol-lowering drugs have been known to
reduce heart risk in people with...
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Testosterone Patch Helps Postmenopausal Women Recover Their Libido
Postmenopausal women may often suffer from no or low libido. On average, studies have shown that...
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“Red Wine” Drug Fights Against Obesity Regardless of Diet
Are scientists one step closer to finding the secret weapon in the fight against obesity and...
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New Drug for Overactive Bladder Approved: Toviaz
Overactive bladder patients can now find relieve in Toviaz,
a drug made by Germany’s
Schwarz...
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Avandia Risks Ban over Liver Toxicity
GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s diabetes drug faces harsh criticism as
the Washington, D.C.-based group...
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Panel Slashes FDA over Bisphenol Safety
A panel of environmental health, toxicology and statistics
experts from three major universities,...
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Toviaz Gets FDA Clearance For Overactive Bladder
US regulators on Friday approved Toviaz (fesoterodine fumarate) for patients suffering from...
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Talk Therapy Plus Antidepressant - Best Treatment For Child Anxiety
Separation anxiety, social phobia and generalized anxiety in
children can be effectively treated...
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Former UCLA Executive Pleads Guilty In Cadaver Theft Case
The former director of UCLA's program for bodies donated to research pleaded guilty on Friday for...
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Nancy Reagan Hospitalized For Fractured Pelvis
Nancy
Reagan’s spokeswoman Joanne Drake announced on Wednesday that the former First Lady had...
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Cough, Cold Meds to Have New Labels Banning Use in Kids under 4
No kid under the age of four should be given the
controversial cough and cold medicines! At least...
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Emory Psychiatrist Did Not Report Drug Income
Congressional
investigators have revealed that Dr. Charles B. Nemeroff of Emory
University, one...
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Business
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Vicks VapoRub Linked To Breathing Problems In Infants
A new study has recently revealed that Vicks VapoRub, a popular cold remedy, could cause airway...
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FDA Approves Allergan’s Drug Latisse
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Allergan Inc.’s Latisse, a beauty...
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Epilepsy Drugs To Carry Suicide Warning
The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
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Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease
Tuesday, the world’s largest drugmaker, Pfizer Incorporated,
has announced it would be...
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FDA Approves Amgen Inc.'s Nplate Drug For The Fight Against ITP
On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
gave its approval for Amgen Inc.'s drug called...
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Avant Shares Soar on Release of Brain Cancer Vaccine
A newly released cancer vaccine which reportedly doubles the survival time of people with brain...
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Vytorin Sales Drop for Schering and Merck, Due to Ineffectiveness
Shares of Merck and Schering-Plough dropped greatly on
Monday, after a research revealed that the...
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Millennium Pharmaceuticals to Receive $40 M Milestone Payment
Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., the biotechnology company that conducts research in various...
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Health
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WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
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FDA Calls for New Warnings for OTC Painkillers
Over-the counter painkiller will get new labels warning consumers of the potential risks of liver...
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FDA Approves Simponi for Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved rheumatoid arthritis drug golimumab marketed...
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FDA Makes Plan B Available for 17-Year-Olds without Prescription
The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said it will allow 17-year-olds to get the...
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FDA Asks Coast IRB to Stop Review New Studies Due to Violations
The Food and Drug Administration sent Tuesday a formal warning letter to Coast Independent Review...
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Osteoporosis Drug Effective in Healing Bone Fractures
People suffering from devastating bone fractures won’t have to go through so much pain or...
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Unapproved Morphine Remains on the Market, FDA Rules
The Food and Drug Administration on March 30 requested manufacturers of 14 medications based on...
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WHO earmarks 15 billion dollars to curb drug-resistant TB by 2015
Beijing - Ministers from 27 nations have backed a 15-billion-dollar plan to...
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FDA Warns 9 Companies for Making Unapproved Narcotics
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday warned nine manufacturers for illegally making powerful...
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FDA Clears Ixiaro for Japanese Encephalitis
The Us Food and Drug Administration said Monday it approved Ixiaro, a vaccine designed to prevent...
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Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day
A new five-in-one “polypil” could reduce the risk of heart attack one day, according...
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FDA Includes More Weight-Loss Products on Its Risk List
The Food and Drug Administration expanded its list of tainted weight loss products that consumers...
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US Prescription Drug Sales Continue to Be Slow in 2008
According to market research firm IMS Health Inc., sales of prescription drugs...
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FDA Panel Backs J&J, Bayer Anticlotting Drug
A panel of cardiology experts of the Food and Drug Administration voted 15 to 2 on Thursday in...
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FDA: People Wearing Transdermal Patches during MRI Can Suffer Burns
The Food and Drug Administration, in a public health advisory issued Thursday, warned about risk...
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Combination of Two-Already Approved Drugs May Cure Resistant TB
Two FDA-approved drugs show promise in treating extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB),...
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Obama’s Budget Outline
President Obama promised more money for conservation and renewable energy in his budget outline...
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Ranbaxy Laboratories Falsified Data
The Food and Drug Administration says India's largest drugmaker has falsified test results for some...
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Most Prison Inmates Delay HIV Treatment after Release
New research reveals that a vast majority of HIV-infected prison inmates, after release, do not...
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Medtronic’s Brain Stimulation Device Approved
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a humanitarian exemption for the first...
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Brand New Alzheimer’s Theory
U.S. biotechnology company Genentech Inc has published a new study in the journal Nature that...
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Discovery May Offer New Targets for Drug Development to Slow Alzheimer’s
Researchers at Genentech of South San Francisco and the Salk Institute of La Jolla have...
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Swimmers Exposed to Drug-resistant Staph Bacteria
People who swim at crowded public beaches are exposed to antibiotic resistant staph bacteria...
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Scientists Decode Genetic Map of Cold Virus
Science moves one step closer to finding an effective treatment for the common cold, as University...
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Tests of Anti-HIV Gel Show Promise in AIDS Fight
An experimental gel that uses a popular anti-HIV drug to protect women from the deadly virus has...
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FDA Seeks to Toughen Restrictions on Narcotics
Following new government figures showing a rise in nonmedical use of prescription painkillers...
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Pfizer Stops the Development of Pancreatic Drug
An independent monitoring board has recently detected the fact that axitinib drug, which had been...
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Researchers Find Mercury in High-Fructose Corn Syrup
Some food and drinks that contain high-fructose corn syrup may have detectable levels of...
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FDA Approves First Phase Of Stem Cells Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved the first clinical trial using human...
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Women Are Weaker Than Men When It Comes To Favorite Foods
Scientists have discovered that when it comes to favorite foods, women can hardly say no. On the...
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