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Tuesday,
02 December 2008
A Clue in the Treatment and Reversal of Heart Disease
Approximately 5 million Americans suffer from heart failure, many with very significant disability or symptoms, which are usually followed by reduced survival.
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Tuesday,
02 December 2008
‘Risk of HIV transmission from mother to child can be minimised’
Ludhiana: Prevention is the only cure for AIDS but the spread of HIV from mother to child can be checked by administering a dose of Nevirapine at the onset of labour and later to the newborn child, say experts.
(Source: Indian Express) read more...
Tuesday,
02 December 2008
New program for routine HIV testing in Connecticut
AP HARTFORD, Conn. - The state Department of Public Health has launched a program for routine HIV testing in three Connecticut hospitals.
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Tuesday,
02 December 2008
Obama Could End Abstinence Education in Fight Against AIDS
By Fred Lucas, Staff Writer President George W. Bush participates in the Saddleback Civil Forum on Global Health at the Newseum on Monday, December 1, 2008, in Washington.
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Tuesday,
02 December 2008
Lots of TV and Web harms kids health
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Spending a lot of time watching TV, playing video games and surfing the Web makes children more prone to a range of health problems including obesity and smoking, US researchers said on Tuesday.
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Tuesday,
02 December 2008
Supreme Court refuses to hear case on seized medical marijuana
Medical marijuana users Felix Kha, left, and Jim Spray, talk to reporters in 2007 outside the 4th District Court of Appeal in Santa Ana, where their lawyers argued for the return of pot that they say was wrongfully seized by Garden Grove...
(Source: Los Angeles Times) read more...
Tuesday,
02 December 2008
109 living with HIV and AIDS
Although doctors are obliged to report cases of HIV and Aids to the authorities, this does not apply to the other STDs, so the statistics collected are only a fraction of the real picture.
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