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HealthWatch
Michelle Gielan reports on clues to fighting
the next flu pandemic; teens are illegally obtaining...
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Brain Chemical, Missing Genes Associated with Obesity, Study Shows
If the rate of obesity and overweight continues
to rise, 75 percent of adults and nearly 24...
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Scientists Discover Gene Behind Childhood Cancer Neuroblastoma
Researchers from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the National Institute for Cancer...
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New ITP Drug Approved By The FDA
The Food and Drug Administration approved on Friday Nplate,
a drug produced by Amgen Inc. which...
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Study Finds that Vytorin Might Cause Cancer
The Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) trial found out that the drug Vytorin, used...
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FDA Approves Amgen's Nplate Bone Marrow Stimulant
Following the recommendation of its expert panel back in March, the Food and Drug Administration...
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Researchers Say Face Transplants Are Viable, Not Oddities
Recent findings show that face transplants, which may still be considered medical oddities by some,...
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FDA to Allow Irradiation of Lettuce and Spinach
The Food and Drugs Administration said that it will allow the irradiation of spinach and lettuce....
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Studies Say Face Transplants Can Be Successful
Two studies published in the journal The Lancet suggest that
face transplants are no longer...
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Onyx and Bayer Preparing for Liver Cancer Trial of Nexavar
Although already approved for treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, Nexavar will be the...
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Getting Rid Of Your Cholesterol Might Not Cause You Cancer
Even though a study conducted last year announced that there
might be connection between...
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Study: B Vitamins Don’t Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
Use of B vitamin appears to be inefficient in preventing
death or cardiovascular events, according...
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Medco Partners with the FDA in Pharmacogenomic tests
Pharmacy benefit manager Medco Health Solutions has announced that it stroke a partnership with the...
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The FDA Is Trying To Avoid A National Crisis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is currently dealing
with a major problem on a national...
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Doctor Accused of Treating Cancer Patients with Unapproved Drugs
A doctor specialized in treating cancer patients was charged on Friday with illegally imported...
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The Role of Psychologists in Military Interrogations, Subject of Debate
There are already many divergent opinions over the role US
psychologists should play in military...
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Study: New Radiation Technique Proves Very Effective In Cancer Treatment
Some very encouraging results have been found by a study conducted at the University of Chicago...
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Stent Surgery Showed Similar Results Compared With Drugs
Angioplasty or stent surgery may provide more
short-term relief for some patients that suffer from...
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FDA Approves Gilead’s HIV Drug Viread for the Treatment of Hepatitis B
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Gilead’s HIV drug Viread for the treatment of chronic...
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Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence Lowers Significantly After 5 Years
A new study on breast cancer comes to reassure women that
their recurrence risk lowers in time,...
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The FDA Said OK - Viread To Be Used For Chronic Hepatitis B Treatment
On Monday, Gilead Sciences Inc. announced The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved...
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FDA Issues Warning On Cholesterol – Heart Drug Interaction
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Harvard Scientists Created A Library of Stem Cells
Harvard scientists have produced a library
of stem cells based on ordinary skin and bone marrow...
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Scheme to Defraud Health Care System Unmasked In California
The owner and chief executive of City of Angels Medical
Center and a patient recruiter of a...
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Efficiency Of Prostate Screening In The Elderly Questioned
Prostate-cancer screening or the PSA test for men aged 75 or
older should be stopped because there...
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AIDS Prevention Methods: More Efforts Are Needed to Prevent the Infection
More effort is needed to prevent new cases
of AIDS infection – this was one of the key themes...
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Can Medication Replace Talk Therapy?
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Health in Baltimore
found that...
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One Third of Uninsured Americans Suffers from a Chronic Illness
According to a recent study conducted by a
team of researchers from Harvard Medical School
in...
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Can Estrogen Relieve Psychotic Symptoms In Women With Schizophrenia?
Estrogen combined with standard antipsychotic drugs could
relieve symptoms of schizophrenia in...
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Is Daily Pill a Better Strategy to Prevent HIV Infection? Tests Conducted
Researchers continue to search a better
treatment for HIV infections and a better strategy to...
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Daily Doses of Growth Hormone May Aid HIV Patients
Low-dose injections with human growth
hormone can reverse some of the abnormal fat distribution...
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Sports
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Swimming Hat-Trick for US as Phelps Wins Sixth Gold
Beijing - American swimmers scored a hat-trick of victories and set three world records at the...
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Questions Emerge As Bolt Breaks The 100-Meter World Record
How fast does the lightning
strike? Really fast, as 21-year-old Usain Bolt, nicknamed “Lightning,”...
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Chris Benoit’s Doctor Faces New Charges
Dr. Phil Astin, the doctor of pro wrestler Chris Benoit, who
killed himself, his wife and his son...
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Olympic Medals Must Be Returned
The worst possible scenario became a reality for Marion
Jones’s teammates, as the decision was...
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Authorities All Over Baseball Related Steroids Scandal
Federal authorities announced yesterday an indictment on a
Californian doctor who apparently...
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The IOC Still Debating On Marion Jones’s Medals
The International Olympic Committee has not yet decided on
the issue concerning the gold medals...
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Barry Bonds Testimony Made Public
Barry Bonds’ testimony was
finally revealed on Friday, after nearly five years since his December...
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Bonds’ Lawyers File Motion To Dismiss Perjury Charges
The defense team of former outfielder
for San Francisco Giants Barry Bonds asked a federal judge...
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Baseball Owners Back Up Selig Until 2012
30 Major League team owners
unanimously decided to extend Bud Selig’s contract until 2012. Selig...
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Marion Jones Will Spend Six Months In Prison
On Friday, Marion Jones was sentenced to spend six months in
jail for lying about using steroids...
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Clemens Claims Innocence In YouTube Video
Roger Clemens still has to put
up with the consequences of the Mitchell report being made public....
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Clemens versus McNamee: Who Is Telling the Truth?
The seven-time Cy Young award winner Roger Clemens denied
the allegations of his former personal...
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MVP Roger Clemens Denies Allegations In the Mitchell Report
The Mitchell
report, finally made public in a press conference on Thursday, unveiled a list
of 86...
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BALCO And WADA United Against Doping
Dick Pound, President
of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and Victor Conte, founder of...
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Mitchell Report About to Unveil Over 50 MLB Names
Former
Senator and federal prosecutor George Mitchell’s report on baseball players' use...
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Barry Bonds to Make His First Court Appearance
Barry Bonds, on of America’s biggest sluggers, will be in a San Francisco court this morning to...
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Martina Hingis Retires after Testing Positive for Cocaine
Former World No. 1 tennis player Martina Hingis decided to end her sporting career after she has...
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Marion Jones to Plead Guilty in Doping Case
Gold medalist Marion Jones will reportedly plead guilty Friday to charges of lying to U.S....
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Vick Tested Positive for Marijuana
Michael Vick’s problems pile on as a federal judge has put him on tighter restriction after the...
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Golf to Introduce Anti-Doping Policy for 2008
Golf’s leading organizations announced Thursday that an anti-doping policy will begin in 2008.Tim...
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Ankiel and Glaus Carry on Baseball’s Steroids Headache
According to the latest reports, Rick Ankiel and former World Series MVP Troy Glaus received...
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Science
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The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine
Around 33 million people had the AIDS virus in 2007. The majority lived in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
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No More P.E.! A Pill That Could Replace Exercise May Be On Its Way
There is quite a good chance that scientists of the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences in La...
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Stem Cell Research Breakthrough Reported By Project A.L.S.
Scientists from the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI), while working alongside colleagues from...
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Anesthesia Found to Elevate Post-Surgical Pain
Anesthesia drugs used for cutting pain during surgery may paradoxically
increase pain and...
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Scientists May Have Found Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s
A team of German scientists has devised a new drug to fight
the most common form of dementia -...
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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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Nature: Scientists Are Using Performance-Enhancing Drugs
An informal survey conducted by the journal Nature about the
usage of drugs that “boosts the brain...
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It’s A Robotized World – No More Animal Testing!
Three governmental agencies made
a decision that will certainly go straight to the hearts of...
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J. Craig Venter Finds The Recipe For Synthetic Life
The US
scientist J. Craig Venter and his team are reporting the creation of first man-made
DNA...
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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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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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US Scientist Is On The Verge To Create Artificial Life
The US
scientist J. Craig Venter said for the British newspaper The
Guardian that he has built a...
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HP Invents The Painless Injections
Afraid of medical needles? If so than that the next news
surely will be a good one for you. HP...
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NASA’s Astronauts Didn’t Fly Intoxicated
At least this is what NASA administrator Michael Griffin told reporters after a monthlong internal...
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Diabetes Drugs from the Past Work in the Present Too
Researchers at John Hopkins University have found out that old medicines used to treat type 2...
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Causes of Human Depression Studied in Mice
One of the most common and mysterious mental illnesses, depression, might have found an explanation...
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Chinese Farm-Raised Seafood Import Blocked by FDA
The US Food and Drug Administration blocked the import from China of five species of seafood, as...
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People
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Suge Knight Posts Bail, Expected in Court Sept. 26
Hip hop entrepreneur Marion “Suge”
Knight posted $19,000 bail Wednesday after being arrested on...
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Mackenzie Philips Arrested in LA on Drug Charge
Mackenzie Phillips, the former teenage star of television
sitcom “One Day at a Time,” was arrested...
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Rapper Suge In Jail For Drug Charges And Domestic Violence
Rapper Marion “Suge” Knight was arrested Wednesday on
charges of assault and domestic violence,...
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Australian Officials Reconsidering Visa For Snoop Dogg
Australian officials decided they needed to conduct a full
character assessment of rapper Snoop...
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“Office"'s Star Craig Robinson Pleads Guilty To Drug Possession
Hollywood actor Craig Robinson, most popular for his role in
NBC's comedy "The Office"...
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Mary-Kate Olsen Subpoenaed By DEA To Testify In Front Of Grand Jury
Actress Mary-Kate Olsen, who asked for immunity before cooperating with the police in the...
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Update: Actor Morgan Freeman Recovering Well After Surgery
The latest news on Morgan Freeman's condition following Sunday's car accident, are good: the actor...
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Mary-Kate Olsen Refuses To Talk Without Immunity
FBI investigators want to question Mary-Kate Olsen about
Heath Ledger’s death but she won’t talk...
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Mary Kate Olsen’s Lawyer Says She Doesn’t Know Provenience of Heath's Drugs
After it was reported that Mary Kate Olsen asked immunity
from prosecution before she will...
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Morgan Freeman Injured In Mississippi Car Accident
“Dark Knight” star Morgan Freeman was hospitalized in a Memphis hospital on
Monday, following a...
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Drugs Found on Snoop Dogg Bus Tour, Rapper Not Charged
A tour bus transporting hip-hop performer Snoop Dogg was
pulled over by police and two people...
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Samantha Ronson and Lindsay Lohan- Couple or Best Friends?
No matter what Lindsay Lohan does, she will still remain in
the media’s attention. Everyone who is...
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Update: Lindsay Lohan Involved In A Minor Motorcycle Accident
Lindsay Lohan’s life is very complicated. The paparazzi are
after her and watch her every move,...
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Christina Applegate's Former BF Found Dead, Heroin Overdose Suspected
Lee Grivas, known publicly as a former boyfriend of actress Christina Applegate, was found dead in...
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Michael Lohan Awaiting DNA Test Results
Michael Lohan, father to Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan, continues to be serene as he talks to the...
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Birkhead Buys Playboy Shoot Lingerie for Anna's Daughter
Yes, it is as messed up as the title sounds. Larry Birkhead, the man once known as Anna Nicole...
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Another Singer Arrested For DUI: Young Jeezy
Another singer charged with driving under the influence and
speeding: Young Jeezy, who...
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Tatum O'Neal Learns Life Lesson from Drug Arrest
One does not expect a person who has just been arrested for cocaine possession to offer words of...
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Tatum O’Neal Arrested For Cocaine Purchase
Oscar-winning actress Tatum O’Neal was arrested last night
in New York City, after she was caught...
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CSI Star Arrested On Drug Possession
Two days ago, popular CSI star Gary Dourdan was arrested for
possession of narcotics....
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