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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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New Campaign against Malaria Launched
A new campaign against malaria was announced Friday in Norway by international health agency and...
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Tuberculosis Scare at Three Chicago-Area Hospitals
Hundreds of patients and staff at three Chicago-area hospitals may have been exposed to...
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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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HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended
HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend...
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China launches partnership to fight drug-resistant TB
Beijing - China on Wednesday launched a partnership with the Gates...
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March 24 Is World TB Day
March 24 is World TB Day, a day that aims to remind people that the disease is still a major health...
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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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Report: AIDS – The Number One Killer in China
AIDS has become China’s deadliest enemy with 6,897 people dying from the disease in the...
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Report: Bush Administration Was Successful in Fighting HIV/AIDS
Although the Bush administration is going to leave Barack Obama a nation, which is locked in two...
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George Bush’s Health Care Legacy
The Bush administration has failed too many times in providing a good health care system. Firstly,...
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WHO: Cancer To Become World’s No. 1 Killer
The increasing use of tobacco will turn cancer into the No. 1 killer worldwide by 2010, global...
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Indonesia’s Papua Province Considering Microchip Monitoring For HIV Patients
Lawmakers in Indonesia’s Papua province worked
to pass a bill that would require HIV/AIDS patients...
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Promising Results in Adult Stem Cell Research : 1st Trachea Transplant Performed
Doctors at four European universities have
managed to perform the first trachea transplant...
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Pioneering Stem-Cell Surgery Performed
Through a cooperation of 4 European universities, physicians
have performed the world’s first...
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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...
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Study Calls For Earlier AIDS Treatment
HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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4 Doctors Receive Genius Grants
Among the 25 recipients of $500,000 MacArthur Foundation "genius grants”, there were four...
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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...
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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...
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Billionaires Start Antismoking Effort To Benefit The World
Smoking kills over 5.4 million people each year, more than tuberculosis, malaria and HIV/AIDS...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Update: Central High Student Tests Positive for Tuberculosis
Douglas County Health Department officials said Monday the
tuberculosis case reported at Central
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Bill Gates Launches Project to Help China Fight TB
Computer industry billionaire Bill Gates announced his intention to help the Chinese government...
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One in Four Tuberculosis Deaths Involves a Person Infected with HIV
Tuberculosis killed more people with HIV than ever in 2007, according to a new report released by...
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Edgar Allan Poe at the 200th Commemoration
On January 19, 1809, poet Edgar Allan Poe was born, a man who would leave an undeniable...
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Bruni-Sarkozy to be ambassador in the fight against AIDS
Paris - France's First Lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, is to be named later Monday a special ambassador...
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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...
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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...
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Tuberculosis Risk Higher in Immigrants, Study Says
The July 22 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association published a study according to...
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Amy Winehouse in Early Stages of Emphysema
British singer Amy Winehouse has been suffering from an unclear medical condition that her father...
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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...
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Giant Networks ABC, CBS and NBC Join Hands in Cancer Initiative
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is always great news when you hear that the fight against cancer brings more
people together,...
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Bono and Damien Hirst Rock Sotheby's for Africa
Rocker-activist Bono and British artist Damien Hirst held a Valentine’s Day auction at...
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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...
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Brilliant Girls Dominate Siemens Tech Competition
For the first time in Siemens
Competition in Math, Science and Technology’s nine-year history, the...
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