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Health

New Canadian Campaign Promotes At Home Colorectal Cancer Tests

New Canadian Campaign Promotes At Home Colorectal Cancer Tests

The latest cancer incidence report has found that survival rates among cancer sufferers are...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 14:40
At Home Colorectal Cancer Tests

At Home Colorectal Cancer Tests

Recently, a new Canadian campaign has started to promote at home screening for colorectal...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 18:03
Doctors Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

Doctors Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

An article in the Nov. 19 online issue of the journal The Lancet tells that story of a Colombian...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 14:30
Scientists Decode Entire Genome Of A Cancer Patient For The First Time

Scientists Decode Entire Genome Of A Cancer Patient For The First Time

For the first time, scientists have managed to decode the complete DNA sequence of a cancer...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 13:30
More Americans Suffer from High Blood Pressure

More Americans Suffer from High Blood Pressure

The number of Americans with hypertension, or high blood pressure rose by 4 percent in recent...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 15:37
Safer Prenatal Test To Detect Down Syndrome

Safer Prenatal Test To Detect Down Syndrome

Researchers found a safer method to diagnose Down’s syndrome and several other genetic disorders, a...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 14:47

HIV – Older Than We Thought

So far, we knew that the HIV virus originated in Africa and is thought to have first appeared...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 21:29
Scientists Might Have Found The Origin Of HIV

Scientists Might Have Found The Origin Of HIV

In a recent study, to be published in tomorrow's issue of the journal Nature, scientists reveal new...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 22:35
FDA Clears Test For Heart-Transplant Rejection

FDA Clears Test For Heart-Transplant Rejection

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a noninvasive test that allows physicians to...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 13:55
FDA Clears XDx’s AlloMap Gene Expression Test

FDA Clears XDx’s AlloMap Gene Expression Test

The US Food and Drug Administration announced its decision to allow XDx Inc. to sell a test,...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 14:32
Japanese Fishy Diet & Omega-3 Fatty Acids, the Secret  to a Healthy Heart

Japanese Fishy Diet & Omega-3 Fatty Acids, the Secret to a Healthy Heart

Why do middle-aged men in Japan have fewer problems with clogged arteries? Why is it that the rate...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 12:26
New Technique May Help Doctors Monitor Lung Tumors In “Real Time”

New Technique May Help Doctors Monitor Lung Tumors In “Real Time”

A new non-surgical technique developed at Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, snagging...
» read full story July 03rd, 2008 - 16:22
Symptoms + Blood Test = Better Detection of Ovarian Cancer

Symptoms + Blood Test = Better Detection of Ovarian Cancer

According to a new study made by researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 14:57
Cloned T-Cells Therapy Halted Man’s Melanoma

Cloned T-Cells Therapy Halted Man’s Melanoma

For many years, physicians believed that the immune system was effective only in combating...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 13:31
Kids Exposed To Lead May Show Criminal Behavior Later

Kids Exposed To Lead May Show Criminal Behavior Later

It has long been known that exposure to lead has harmful effects on judgment, cognitive function...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 13:22
Newest Trend: Over the Counter Paternity Tests

Newest Trend: Over the Counter Paternity Tests

A DNA paternity test worth less than $150, with confidential results available within days from a...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 16:54
Long Work Hours Lead Americans to Sleep Deprivation

Long Work Hours Lead Americans to Sleep Deprivation

A new survey by the National Sleep Foundation, a Washington-based organization that studies sleep...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 15:51
Sleep Deprivation Can Lead To Hypertension Risk in Women

Sleep Deprivation Can Lead To Hypertension Risk in Women

A new study by British researchers shows that women who deprive themselves of sleep may be more...
» read full story September 09th, 2007 - 23:08
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Science

Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs

An article in the Nov. 19 online issue of the journal The Lancet tells that story of a Colombian...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 07:50
Cancer Research Moves Forward: Scientists Decode Complete Cancer Genome

Cancer Research Moves Forward: Scientists Decode Complete Cancer Genome

Using DNA sequencing, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis were able to identify the...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 14:00
HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed

HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed

AIDS first came to public notice in 1981 when US doctors noted an unusual cluster of deaths among...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:34
The Future Of Biomedicine Relies On Lensless On-Chip Microscopes

The Future Of Biomedicine Relies On Lensless On-Chip Microscopes

The future of biomedicine lies in the first lensless on-chip microscopic design, which abandons...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 15:13
Anthropologist Say Humans Evolve More Rapidly

Anthropologist Say Humans Evolve More Rapidly

A new study led by the University of Wisconsin-Madison anthropologist John Hawks revelead that we...
» read full story December 11th, 2007 - 01:12
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People

Owner of the Other Car in Shia LaBeouf Accident Cited

Owner of the Other Car in Shia LaBeouf Accident Cited

The owner of the other car that was involved in the crash that led to Shia LaBeouf's injury had...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 19:14
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Specials

Angioplasty Overused in Heart Patients

Angioplasty Overused in Heart Patients

Percutaneous coronary intervention, or PCI is the clinical name for angioplasty and cardiac...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 14:42
Genetic Test Could ID Down Syndrome, Safer than Current Tests

Genetic Test Could ID Down Syndrome, Safer than Current Tests

Pregnant women may find out whether their baby is likely to be born with Down syndrome or other...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 15:47

Virus hunters track HIV to 100 years back

Washington - A decades-old paraffin wax-encased block of tissue has added a curious chapter to the...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:14
HIV Origins Traced around 1900, Much Earlier than Believed

HIV Origins Traced around 1900, Much Earlier than Believed

AIDS first came to public notice in 1981 when US doctors noted an unusual cluster of deaths among...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 14:08

Immunotherapy Proved Efficient in Melanoma Patient

An article in the New England Journal of Medicine describes how immunotherapy helped a 52-year-old...
» read full story June 20th, 2008 - 13:05
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World

Former Security Guard Pleads No Contest to 3 Murders

Emanuel Lovell Webb, 42, former Fairfield security guard, was charged in 2006 with killing three...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 14:31
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Sports

Seven Russian athletes banned for two years for doping

Moscow - Seven Russian athletes were suspended for two years Monday by the Russian Athletics...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 20:37
Cycling's Olympic future may be reconsidered over doping

Cycling's Olympic future may be reconsidered over doping

Hamburg - Cycling's future at the Olympics may have to be reconsidered, International Olympic...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 21:14

Jan Ullrich: Armstrong Can Win Tour de France again

Weil der Stadt, Germany - Former cycling professional Jan Ullrich said Friday that he believes...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:15
Astana Fires Vinokourov After Doping Scandal

Astana Fires Vinokourov After Doping Scandal

Alexandre Vinokourov, the 33 year old rider from Kazakhstan, was fired today by his team Astana....
» read full story July 30th, 2007 - 19:14
Rasmussen Wins Stage 16 As Another Scandal Hits Tour De France

Rasmussen Wins Stage 16 As Another Scandal Hits Tour De France

The Danish Michael Rasmussen won the 16th stage of Tour de France the final mountain stage of this...
» read full story July 25th, 2007 - 19:43
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