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Two-Drug Combination Isn’t Up To Snuff In Lung-Cancer Trial
Genentech Inc. and OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc., two leading biotechnology companies, announced Monday...
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Do You Know What Your Child Is Taking?
In lack of a health care plan and in need of a doctor – it’s a situation that many Americans...
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Harald zur Hausen - Nobel honour for cancer research
Berlin - Harald zur Hausen, a German virologist who shared the Nobel prize for medicine on Monday,...
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Three European Scientists Win The 2008 Nobel Prize For Medicine
One German and two French scientists won
the 2008 Nobel prize in medicine for their work in...
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Medicare Won’t Pay For Certain Hospital Errors Anymore
Medicare, the government insurance program for the elderly and disabled, will stop paying hospitals...
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Thousands Gather To Race For Cure In Denver
More than 62,000 runners and walkers turned
out for this year’s Denver Race for the Cure to...
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Employee Sick Leave Associated With Premature Death
Employees who take extended sick days from work may be at higher risk of passing away sooner that...
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Think “Pink” for the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
October is our chance to show that we care about breast
cancer victims or survivors. It is our...
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On Vitamin C And Cancer
Cancer and ascorbic acid, Vitamin C, have a pretty
controversial relationship. In the 1970s, after...
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Computer-Aided Mammogram Reading as Effective as Human Detection
A recent study shows that by comparison, reading mammograms
by two different radiologists, versus...
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Study: Computers Help Physicians To Detect Breast Cancer On Mammograms
A computer together with one expert show the same effectiveness at detecting breast cancer as the...
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Who Would Have Thought That Cancer Drugs May Be Impeded By Vitamin C?
It appears that vitamin C supplements don’t have beneficial effects on patients struggling with...
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Vitamin C May Weaken Chemotherapy Effect
Wednesday, an United States study has revealed that higher
doses of vitamin C might reduce the...
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Vitamin C May Be an Enemy of Chemotherapy
According to researchers at the prestigious Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in Philadelphia,...
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One Step Further: High Secretion of Adiponectin Lowers Cancer Risk
Medicine is taking vital steps towards identifying the causes of cancers - and perhaps even a cure....
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October’s Focus – Raising Breast Cancer Awareness
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month kicks off
today, it is important to remember that early...
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Fat Hormone Gene Plays Significant Role In Colon Cancer
Obesity has long been thought to increase the risk for heart
disease and cancer in general. Breast...
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Distinguished Biochemist Robert Tjian Elected as President of Howard Hughes Institute
Robert Tjian, a distinguished UC Berkley biochemist
and gene researcher, has been named president...
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Birth Size Increases Breast Cancer Risk
British
researchers have recently revealed that women who are both longer and heavier at
birth...
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Pfizer Halts Development of at least 11 Medications
New York - US pharmaceuticals giant Pfizer Inc. is ending the early-stage development of at least...
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Americans Mark the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
On a national level, breast cancer
represents the second leading cause of cancer death for women,...
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Another Chance in Fighting Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The drug maker Eli Lilly announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the...
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New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique
The results of a study conducted by researchers
at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
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“Race for the Cure” Honours Breast Cancer Survivors
Thousands of breast cancer survivors,
friends and supporters of breast cancer research...
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No Connection Between Breast Cancer Recurrence And Age
Researchers at Philadelphia's Fox Chase Cancer Center claim the fact that there is no link between...
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Immune drug fights cancer, German researchers claimBy Ernest Gill, dpa
Hamburg, Germany - A drug which encourages the body's own immune system to fight cancer cells has...
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New Stem Cell Technique, a Safer Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells
Scientists have found a new and safer way to generate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS), which...
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Top Scientists Urge More Research On Cell Phone Use And Brain Cancer
Cell phone use has been a subject of controversy for years
with many researchers blaming cell...
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Early Detection Methods Of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the ninth most common cancer worldwide, but is the number one non-skin cancer...
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The NIH Renowned Director, Dr. Elias A. Zerhouni, to Step Down
Dr. Elias A. Zerhouni, director of the
National Institutes of Health, announced his intention to...
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Science
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Nobel Medicine Prize Goes To Three European Scientists
The 2008 Nobel Prize
for medicine was awarded on Monday. Two French scientists who discovered...
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Paper and Pencil, Not Computer, Boosts Creativity
Amsterdam - Paper, pencil and books are the key to developing one's creativity and maximizing one's...
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Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer
Researchers took one more step toward so-called regenerative
medicine by developing a safer way of...
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GlaxoSmithKline and Genmab: Breakthrough in Leukemia Treatment
On Thursday, GlaxoSmithKline PLC released a very encouraging statement: the tests it has been...
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To Mike Dewey, the Cure for Breast Cancer Is Worth $1 Billion
After having heard that his wife’s having breast cancer increases the chances for his daughters to...
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Rice Professor: Granite Countertops Emit Dangerous Radon and Radiation
Rice University physics Professor W.J. Llope alleges that according to his yet unpublished...
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Tobacco Plant Could Aid Patients With Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
The tobacco plant could actually aid
patients with follicular B-cell lymphoma, US researchers...
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Melanoma Cases On The Rise Among Younger Women
Researchers browsing through the cases of melanoma, the
deadliest form of skin cancer, found that...
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Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome
Mars, the giant chocolate maker, is planning on solving
humanity’s cocoa crisis (yes, there is...
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Study: Melanoma Cured 100% through Blood Cell Therapy
The results of a new study conducted by a research team at
the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research...
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Prolonged Exposure To Carbon Nanotubes May Increase Cancer Risk
Carbon nanotubes are as
promising as they are dangerous, scientists warned, associating the...
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Albany Medical Prize Goes to Female Researchers
For the first time in its eight-year history, the Albany Medical Center Prize went to two female...
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Scientists Report A New Method To Create Human Antibodies
The U.S researchers have discovered a new technology to
identify and clone human antibodies...
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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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PETA: $1 Million Prize For The First In Vitro Meat Producer
PETA is serious: the first
person to succeed in producing in vitro meat (in commercially...
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Chaos Theory Scientist Edward Lorenz Dies At 90
On April 16, the world lost yet another
remarkable scientific figure that marked the 20th century...
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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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Birth Control Pills Save Women’s Lives
A new research study shows that
birth control pills can protect women against developing ovarian...
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The 1000 Genomes Project Aims To Map DNA Of 1000 people
A consortium, which includes Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
in Hinxton, England,
the Beijing...
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Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements
No need to worry about the ethical implications of stem-cell research anymore: American scientists...
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Mammograms Readings Depend on Radiologist
This Tuesday researchers reported that the accuracy of a diagnostic in reading a mammogram depends...
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New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old
A new discovery made by the scientists from The University
of Texas at Austin
revealed that...
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The World Community Grid to Support Cancer Research Project
The World Community Grid
represents a web of 795,000 computers than span all over the world....
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Chemistry Nobel Winner Kornberg Dies at 89
American biochemist Arthur Kornberg, who isolated the first DNA polymerizing enzyme, has died....
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DNA Discoverer Retires after Race Goof
Molecular biologist James Dewey Watson, credited as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of...
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The First Malaysian Astronaut Arrives At ISS
The Soyuz capsule TMA-11, carrying the Malaysia’s first astronaut, Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor,
along...
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Genetic Link between Colon and Prostate Cancer Found
Four scientific studies have confirmed that the presence of a gene variant called rs6983267- which...
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Housecats and Wildcats Have Common Ancestry
New DNA research shows domestic cats and wildcat subspecies have one common wild ancestor...
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Music
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Eddie Van Halen To Wed Band's Publicist Janie Liszewski
Healthier than he's ever been, Eddie Van Halen is ready and eager to spend the rest of his days...
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Disease Is Unforgiving with the Unforgettable Natalie Cole
The daughter of the music legend Nat King Cole was admitted
to a New York City hospital after
she...
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Paul McCartney Brings His Lady to Town
Living legend Paul McCartney is slightly over 64 but he is
well loved. And he loves right back one...
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Shine On, Pink Floyd's Richard Wright (1943 - 2008)
Pink Floyd’s “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” was originally written in 1974 as a tribute to former...
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Pink Floyd Co-Founder Richard Wright Passed Away at 65
Richard William Wright, one of the original members of Pink Floyd, passed away Monday at 65. Wright...
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Richard Wright of Pink Floyd dies of cancer aged 65
London - Richard Wright, a founder member of Britain's legendary Pink Floyd rock group, has died at...
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Jennifer Lopez Successfully Completes Malibu Triathlon
As expected, Jennifer Lopez, who first thought about competing in a triathlon when she was 8 months...
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Dancing With The Stars Celebrities Burglarized
On Saturday, properties such as electronics have been stolen
from a van that was being used by two...
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Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band Said to Perform at Super Bowl
It appears that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will
be part of the next Super Bowl....
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Growth On James Levine’s Kidney Found To Be Malignant
Doctors found that the growth on a kidney removed from
conductor James Levine was cancerous, but,...
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The Who Celebrated at Annual "VH1 Rock Honors"
English rock band The Who has been honored at a special concert by several bands. The legendary...
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Richie Sambora's Lucky Break in DUI Case
Richie Sambora’s frightening experience of being arrested for driving under the influence of...
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Ray Charles' Children Revolt against Longtime Manager
Several of Ray Charles’ children called Sunday for an investigation into their late father’s...
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Ill Pavarotti Lip-Synched Last Concert, Says Maestro
Leone Magiera, the maestro who conducted the aria at the
opening ceremony of the Turin Olympics in...
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Beatles Bootleg of the "Garden Variety" Prompts Lawsuit
An attempt to sell a previously unreleased taping of the Beatles performing in a club before...
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Beach Boys' Good Courtroom Vibrations
The extended legal dispute over rights to the Beach Boys’ name has finally found a settlement...
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Van Halen Tidies Disrupted Reunion Tour
Van Halen has rescheduled concert dates that had been postponed due to guitarist Eddie Van...
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Rita Marley Produces Biopic On Late Husband
Rita Marley, widow of reggae icon Bob Marley, is the executive
producer of the first biopic of her...
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Innovative Canadian Musician Jeff Healey Dies
Jeff Headley, the Canadian musician who overcame his blindness to play the guitar in a unique way,...
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Sir Paul McCartney and His Former Lady Return to Court
The ongoing divorce between former Beatle Paul McCartney and animal rights activist Heather Mills...
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Stephen Stills Recovering From Cancer Surgery
"Crosby, Stills And Nash" star and singer Stephen Stills, who underwent surgery for...
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Saxophonist Frank Morgan Dead from Colon Cancer at 73
Saxophonist Frank Morgan died on Friday, December 14, at his
home in Minneapolis.
He suffered...
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‘Clash of the Choirs’: Happy Holiday Show
NBC’s “Clash of the Choirs” it’s a mix of uplifting wannabe
singers and regional spirit with a...
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Dan Fogelberg, Soft-Rock Singer Dies of Prostate Cancer
Singer and songwriter Dan Fogelberg died of prostate cancer
Sunday morning at his home in...
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Songwriter, Singer Lee Hazlewood Passed Away
US singer and songwriter, Lee Hazelwood passed away at age of 78, after a three-year battle with...
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