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Landmark windpipe transplant

Doctors in Spain have carried out the world's first transplant of a windpipe with tissue grown...
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Health

Promising Results in Adult Stem Cell Research : 1st Trachea Transplant Performed

Promising Results in Adult Stem Cell Research : 1st Trachea Transplant Performed

Doctors at four European universities have managed to perform the first trachea transplant...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 14:40

Pioneering Stem-Cell Surgery Performed

Through a cooperation of 4 European universities, physicians have performed the world’s first...
» read full story November 19th, 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
Study Calls For Earlier AIDS Treatment

Study Calls For Earlier AIDS Treatment

HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend,...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 18:40
The Gates Foundation Plans to Fund 104 Researchers around the World

The Gates Foundation Plans to Fund 104 Researchers around the World

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation made public its intention to give 104 grants of $100...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 14:00
New TB vaccine offers hope for AIDS patients, German researchers say

New TB vaccine offers hope for AIDS patients, German researchers say

Hamburg - An early tuberculosis vaccine dating back to the 1920s has been vastly improved thanks to...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 07:37

WHO IDs Diseases, Warming as Asia-Pacific Health Challenges

Manila - The World Health Organization (WHO) is bracing for major health challenges in Asia and the...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 09:38

4 Doctors Receive Genius Grants

Among the 25 recipients of $500,000 MacArthur Foundation "genius grants”, there were four...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 22:46
CDC Urges HIV Testing among Patients Unaware of Their HIV Status

CDC Urges HIV Testing among Patients Unaware of Their HIV Status

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study released this week found that only 40% of people...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 16:33
Tuberculosis, a Threat for People Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS

Tuberculosis, a Threat for People Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS

As the 17th International AIDS Conference comes to an end in Mexico City, with calls for more...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 13:44
Billionaires Start Antismoking Effort To Benefit The World

Billionaires Start Antismoking Effort To Benefit The World

Smoking kills over 5.4 million people each year, more than tuberculosis, malaria and HIV/AIDS...
» read full story July 27th, 2008 - 12:30
CDC: High TB Rates among US Immigrants Call for Immediate Measures

CDC: High TB Rates among US Immigrants Call for Immediate Measures

A study published on the July 22 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association called...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 12:25
WHO: New Molecular Test to Detect TB Faster Gives Sufferers Hope

WHO: New Molecular Test to Detect TB Faster Gives Sufferers Hope

The World Health Organization unveiled on Monday a new diagnostic test that will give doctors the...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 12:07

Enbrel Approved by FDA Panel for Kids with Psoriasis

A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel said Wednesday that wider use of Amgen Inc’s...
» read full story June 20th, 2008 - 18:08
FDA Panel Recommends Amgen’s Enbrel For Kids

FDA Panel Recommends Amgen’s Enbrel For Kids

A FDA panel recommended that the psoriasis drug Enbrel should be approved for the treatment of the...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 00:08
Amgen and Wyeth’s Enbrel to Carry ‘Black Box’ Warning on TB Risk

Amgen and Wyeth’s Enbrel to Carry ‘Black Box’ Warning on TB Risk

Amgen Inc and Wyeth’s Enbrel arthritis and psoriasis drug will carry a new “black box” warning...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 11:59

Update: Central High Student Tests Positive for Tuberculosis

Douglas County Health Department officials said Monday the tuberculosis case reported at Central ...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 14:03

Central High Student Tests Positive for Tuberculosis

An Omaha Public School student tested positive for tuberculosis, authorities say....
» read full story April 07th, 2008 - 15:42
House Votes to Expand Global AIDS Funds with $20 Billion

House Votes to Expand Global AIDS Funds with $20 Billion

The House of Representatives, Wednesday, overwhelmingly voted to expand a popular program aimed at...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 14:19
WHO Concerned over Slow Progress in Fighting Tuberculosis

WHO Concerned over Slow Progress in Fighting Tuberculosis

The fight against the worldwide tuberculosis epidemic slightly slowed in 2006, the most recent...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 10:30
Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Spreading Fast

Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Spreading Fast

The World Health Organization warned that drug-resistant tuberculosis is spreading fast with...
» read full story February 26th, 2008 - 22:23
Study: 1 Million Indians Expected to Die from Smoking Annually

Study: 1 Million Indians Expected to Die from Smoking Annually

One million people in India will die from tobacco-related illnesses every year in the next decade,...
» read full story February 14th, 2008 - 06:26
Malnutrition Causes 3.5 Million Child Deaths Every Year

Malnutrition Causes 3.5 Million Child Deaths Every Year

The latest research studies have shown that inadequate nutrition is responsible for more than one...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 15:49
Students Tested for Tuberculosis at Galena Park

Students Tested for Tuberculosis at Galena Park

More than a hundred students at Galena Park had to undergo tests for tuberculosis on Friday, after...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 16:22
Authorities searching for people who traveled with TB infected woman

Authorities searching for people who traveled with TB infected woman

Health officials are searching for dozens of airline passengers who may have come in contact with a...
» read full story January 03rd, 2008 - 16:30
Traveler with TB Causes Alarm in Sunnyvale, CA

Traveler with TB Causes Alarm in Sunnyvale, CA

A 30-year-old woman from Sunnyvale, Calif., returned from a trip to India with a drug-resistant...
» read full story December 28th, 2007 - 13:22
Seventeen Latent Cases of TB Reported in Pueblo

Seventeen Latent Cases of TB Reported in Pueblo

An investigation conducted by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment revealed...
» read full story November 26th, 2007 - 14:11

TB Patient Sued by Fellow Travelers After Health Scare

Andrew Speaker, the Atlanta lawyer misdiagnosed with a rare & serious form of TB that did Extensive...
» read full story July 13th, 2007 - 11:43
TB Patient Expects Apology from CDC

TB Patient Expects Apology from CDC

A patient misdiagnosed by the CDC as suffering from a rare and extremely dangerous form of...
» read full story July 05th, 2007 - 14:29
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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
First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant

First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant

An article in the British medical journal The Lancet recently reported that physicians from four...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 19:09
New Discovery Reveals Tuberculosis Is 500,000-Years-Old

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...
» read full story December 08th, 2007 - 00:14
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Specials

Stem Cell Transplant Method Is A Real Success

Stem Cell Transplant Method Is A Real Success

Stem cells have been always been regarded as stepping on the line of ethics, but those were the...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 21:40

Patient Receives New Windpipe Made From Owen Stem Cells

Some European doctors have performed the first trachea transplant using a woman’s own stem cells...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 19:03
Tuberculosis Risk Higher in Immigrants, Study Says

Tuberculosis Risk Higher in Immigrants, Study Says

The July 22 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association published a study according to...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 21:53
Amy Winehouse in Early Stages of Emphysema

Amy Winehouse in Early Stages of Emphysema

British singer Amy Winehouse has been suffering from an unclear medical condition that her father...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 13:13
UN: More Action Is Needed to Fight HIV/AIDS Epidemic Worldwide

UN: More Action Is Needed to Fight HIV/AIDS Epidemic Worldwide

Despite global efforts to fight AIDS, the number of people who get infected is far outpacing the...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 14:06
Giant Networks ABC, CBS and NBC Join Hands in Cancer Initiative

Giant Networks ABC, CBS and NBC Join Hands in Cancer Initiative

It is always great news when you hear that the fight against cancer brings more people together,...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 16:36
Bono and Damien Hirst Rock Sotheby's for Africa

Bono and Damien Hirst Rock Sotheby's for Africa

Rocker-activist Bono and British artist Damien Hirst held a Valentine’s Day auction at...
» read full story February 15th, 2008 - 13:03
Sanofi-Aventis Teams up with Danish SSI to Develop New TB Vaccine

Sanofi-Aventis Teams up with Danish SSI to Develop New TB Vaccine

French drugs group Sanofi-Aventis announced on Thursday its intention to team up with Danish...
» read full story February 14th, 2008 - 09:24
Brilliant Girls Dominate Siemens Tech Competition

Brilliant Girls Dominate Siemens Tech Competition

For the first time in Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology’s nine-year history, the...
» read full story December 04th, 2007 - 11:52
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People

Angelina Jolie on Her First Humanitarian Trip to Afghanistan

Angelina Jolie on Her First Humanitarian Trip to Afghanistan

United Nations goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie made her first humanitarian trip to war-torn...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 17:10
Brad and Angelina Are Trying to Save the World

Brad and Angelina Are Trying to Save the World

And the first step was already taken years ago, when Maddox, 7, was adopted from Cambodia, making...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 15:12
Katie Couric Doubtful About Her Move To CBS

Katie Couric Doubtful About Her Move To CBS

CBS news anchor Katie Couric admitted in a recent interview that her move from NBC’s morning show...
» read full story July 10th, 2007 - 16:58
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Movies

Brad Pitt Opposes Gay Marriage Ban, Donates Generously

Brad Pitt Opposes Gay Marriage Ban, Donates Generously

Donations from the Jolie-Pitts are pouring this week: first, $2 million to help fight HIV/AIDS and...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 16:36
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World

United Nations Plan to Eliminate Malaria by 2015

United Nations Plan to Eliminate Malaria by 2015

United Nations officials stated Thursday that a plan backed by approximately $3 billion in...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 21:25
Agreement to Triple AIDS Funding For PEPFAR

Agreement to Triple AIDS Funding For PEPFAR

The Bush administration recorded one of the most successful achievements yesterday when a major...
» read full story February 28th, 2008 - 16:31
Global Fund to Receive 10 Billion Dollars

Global Fund to Receive 10 Billion Dollars

Donors pledged to give nearly 10 billion dollars to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and...
» read full story September 27th, 2007 - 20:22
Malaria Outbreaks In Indoneasia's Borneo, West Timor

Malaria Outbreaks In Indoneasia's Borneo, West Timor

Recent malaria outbreaks in two Indonesian provinces have claimed the lives of at least 24 people...
» read full story May 10th, 2007 - 12:24
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