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August 11th, 2008 by
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Arthritis and Rheumatism, Genetics and Heredity, Medicine and Health, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
Rheumatoid arthritis does not have to mean an end to the things you love.
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August 1st, 2008 by
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Muscles, Resveratrol (Chemical), Exercise, Research, Medicine and Health, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
Research on mice suggests that pills could trick the muscles into thinking they have been exercising.
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July 31st, 2008 by
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Muscles, Resveratrol (Chemical), Exercise, Research, Medicine and Health, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
Research on mice suggests that pills could trick the muscles into thinking they have been exercising.
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July 29th, 2008 by
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Sex, Viagra (Drug), Women, Medicine and Health, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Antidepressants
A new study suggests that Viagra could help women who suffer the sexual side effects of antidepressants to achieve an orgasm.
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July 29th, 2008 by
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Infant Formulas, Nevirapine (Drug), Babies, Nursing of Infants, Medicine and Health, Third World and Developing Countries, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
Using formula protects her child from H.I.V. But mixed with dirty water, it increases the chances that the child will die of diarrhea or malnutrition.
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July 22nd, 2008 by
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Longevity, Resveratrol (Chemical), GlaxoSmithKline PLC|GSK|NYSE, Sirtris, Aged, Diabetes, Science and Technology, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Medicine and Health, Biology and Biochemistry
Sirtris, a drug company, has two drugs in clinical trials that it hopes will avert degenerative diseases of aging like diabetes, heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer’s.
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July 18th, 2008 by
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Malaria, Medicine and Health, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
The Clinton Foundation announced an agreement among several drug makers that it hopes will assure a supply of a crucial malaria medicine at reasonable prices for the world’s poor.
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July 15th, 2008 by
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Bisphosphonates, Fosamax, Bones, Osteoporosis, Medicine and Health, Bone Fractures, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
A series of case reports indicates that a rare type of leg fracture is linked to osteoporosis treatment.
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July 15th, 2008 by
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Anemia, Kenya, Ritalin (Drug), Malaria, Medicine and Health, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
Regular doses of malaria medicine, even for students who weren’t obviously sick, had a beneficial effect on attention span, a new study indicates.
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July 8th, 2008 by
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Children and Youth, Statins (Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs), American Academy of Pediatrics, Obesity, Cholesterol, Medicine and Health, Diet and Nutrition, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
New recommendations for warding off heart disease in some children has stirred a furious debate among pediatricians.
