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HIV vaccine feat leaves more questions than answers
Only hours after HIV vaccine researchers announced the achievement of a milestone that has eluded them for a quarter of a century, they began plotting their next steps -- and coming to grips with a sobering reality. Their ultimate goal, halting the spread...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Allergies, Vaccines, Science and Technology, David Geffen School of Medicine
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To soothe the body
Los Angeles TimesIf you want to live longer -- avoid heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and cancer -- then pick and choose your foods with care to quiet down parts of your immune system. That's the principle promoted by the founders and followers of anti-inflammatory...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Viral Diseases and Infections, Bones and Joints, Geriatrics, University of Colorado Denver
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After stroke, antidepressants aid in regaining mobility
Stroke victims who took the antidepressant Prozac for three months following the interruption of blood flow to the brain regained more mobility, and showed lower rates of depression, than those given a placebo pill, a new study has found. The European...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Los Angeles Times, National Institutes of Health, Medical Research, Stroke Rehabilitation
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hCG diet leaves some hungry for less
When Lynn Patterson resolved to lose weight early this year, she took a hormone normally associated with pregnancy, not dieting.
The 53-year-old Catonsville nurse went on the hCG diet, named for human chorionic gonadotropin, a hormone that is produced...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Maryland, West Virginia, Famines, Drugs and Medicines
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Living with MS
MANSFIELD - The date is burned into Tiffany Christ's memory: June 5, 2007. "The doctor in Minneapolis said, ever-so-nonchalantly, 'Oh, you have MS.' I cried." Those were the words the 34-year-old mother of two was hoping she would not hear. Multiple...Tags: Medical Research, Multiple Sclerosis, Chiropractors, Trials, Numbness
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Homeopathy prospers even as controversy rages
A popular homeopathic flu remedy boasts that it comes with no side effects, no drug interactions and won't make you drowsy. But the product also lacks something most people expect to find in their medicine: active ingredients.
Oscillococcinum (O-sill-o-...Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, Colleges and Universities, Allergies, Politics, Health and Medical Professionals
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Supplements lack science, safety proof
"Lost your essence after excessive lovemaking?" BioRay said it has a supplement for you.
Autism? Allergies? Liver problems? BioRay said it can help.
In fact, the supplement company established by Timothy and Stephanie Ray said it has products for just...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Symptoms, Kentucky, Allergies, Hospitals and Clinics
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Alleviating season allergy symptoms naturally
It's hard to feel upbeat about spring weather if you suffer from seasonal allergies. While other people can spend all day outside without a sniffle, you can barely look at a field of grass or an oak tree without turning into a watery, miserable mess....Tags: Medical Research, Symptoms, Benadryl (drug), Claritin (drug), Vitamin B12
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On 'Grey's Anatomy,' an altruistic act in Alzheimer's study could wreak havoc
The premise
Neurosurgeons at Seattle Grace Hospital are conducting a clinical trial of a new treatment for patients with "rapidly progressive Alzheimer's disease." Some of the patients in the trial are randomly assigned to receive the experimental drug...Tags: New York University, Grey's Anatomy (tv program), University of California, Hospitals and Clinics, Surgery
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Fast and loose, but funny, in 'Little Fockers'
The premise
Gaylord "Greg" Focker (Ben Stiller), a nurse in charge of a medical surgical unit at a hospital, is looking for extra income. He is approached by sexy pharmaceutical drug representative Andi Garcia (Jessica Alba), who offers him a gig as a...Tags: New York University, Sexual Dysfunction, Robert De Niro, Viagra (drug), Hospitals and Clinics
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Drug That Treats Breast Cancer Found To Prevent It, Study Shows
KTLA NewsCHICAGO (KTLA) -- Doctors and patients have a new tool to prevent breast cancer: A drug that is already approved for the treatment of the disease. Women who are at high risk for breast cancer that is fueled by the hormone estrogen could reduce their risk...Tags: Tamoxifen (drug), Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Oncology, Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics
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