Health

Early HIV treatment may not cure virus

According to new research, early HIV treatment may not cure the virus as it can rapidly form invulnerable strongholds in…

10 years ago

Malaysia Airlines crash: Joep Lange among 100 AIDS experts who died in MH17 crash in Ukraine

Prominent AIDS expert Joep Lange was among up to 100 scientists, activists, researchers and health workers who died in the…

10 years ago

Biological pacemaker created in lab

Pioneering experiments in pigs showed that grow-your-own pacemakers are a step closer to reality. Scientists turned heart cells into pacemaker…

10 years ago

Mexico bans TV commercials for soft drinks and high-calorie food

Mexico has decided to restrict TV commercials for high-calorie food and soft drinks, as part of its campaign against obesity,…

10 years ago

AIDS epidemic can be tamed by 2030

According to a report by the United Nations AIDS agency, there is a chance the AIDS epidemic can be brought…

10 years ago

Study: One in three cases of Alzheimer’s disease worldwide is preventable

According to a recent research from the University of Cambridge, one in three cases of Alzheimer's disease worldwide is preventable.…

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CDC report: US government infectious disease lab made dangerous pathogen transport errors

According to a CDC report, the US government infectious disease labs mishandled dangerous pathogens five times in the last decade.…

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HIV reappears in cured Mississippi baby

A Mississippi girl born with HIV and believed cured after very early treatment has now been found to still harbor…

10 years ago

Cooling babies with birth asphyxia stops brain damage

A new research suggests that cooling babies deprived of oxygen at birth improves their chances of growing up without disabilities…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak: 25 more people die in West Africa

Twenty five more people have died from Ebola in West Africa since July 3, taking the total number of deaths…

10 years ago