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[19 Jul 2010 | One Comment | ]
Vaginal Gel Helps Reduce HIV Transmission

A new topical gel that was announced at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria was said to help reduce the transmission of HIV to women.

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[12 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Study: Vitamin D Fends Off Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers have found that low levels of Vitamin D, whose best source are the ultraviolet rays of the sun, are linked to higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.

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[12 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
New Dye Helps Early Diagnosis for Alzheimer’s Disease

If the dye will be approved, it will become a step in having the first tool to pinpoint the disease.

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[8 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Implantable Telescopes Gets Federal Approval

Patients with end-stage, age-related macular degeneration and thus are hoping to improve their vision will welcome a decision made by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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[5 Jul 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
Donate Blood and Win Prizes Including a New Car

To lure potential blood “givers”, the American Red Cross is giving away different types of prizes for those who will donate blood this summer. Prizes vary depending on the place where you donate.

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[27 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Kellogg recalls its cereal due to bad odor from packages

Kellogg company voluntarily recalled some of its cereal products after reports of vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea after consumption.

Health, World News »

[22 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
South African Doc Invents Anti-Rape Female Condoms

Dr. Sonnet Ehlers has invented Rape-aXe, a female condom equipped with “teeth-like” hooks that attach to a man’s penis during penetration.

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[18 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Morning After Contraceptive Pill Gets Advisers Approval

The advisory committee for Reproductive Health Drugs has approved to recommend a pill that can be taken up until five days after sex.

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[15 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Cheap drug to stop bleeding discovered

An affordable drug that can help patients combat bleeding is discovered.

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[11 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
First Multiple Sclerosis Drug Nears FDA Approval

Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted in favor of recommending a medicine by Novartis AG to treat multiple sclerosis (MS).

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