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Women Gaining Momentum in Mexican Drug Cartels

Anti-Psychotic Drug Terminates Cancer Stem Cells Devoid of Side Effects: Study

First Face Transplantation Program Launched in Western U.S

Single Gene�s Variations Can Result in Excessively More or Little Growth, Demonstrates Study

Your Health Probably in Peril Due to Office Desk

Dengue News

New Portable Tool To Detect Dengue Mosquitoes Developed
Researchers have developed a new portable tool that may help doctors to detect dengue virus-carrying mosquitoes and help reduce the likelihood of huma...

Mathematical Models To Curb Dengue Developed in Cuba

Brazil Health Minister Warns Of Dengue Epidemic In Rio

More Than 12,000 Infected By Dengue in Pakistan

Dengue Fears Makes Pakistan Shut Schools

Lahore: Dengue Effect

AIDS/HIV News

Antibodies That Help to Stop HIV Virus Found in Breast Milk
Researchers have discovered antibodies in breast milk that can help to stop the HIV virus.

Researchers at Duke Univers...

Rectal Use of Reduced Glycerin Formulation of Tenofovir Vaginal Gel Deemed Safe

Report Says Clergy can Fight HIV on Faith-Friendly Terms

HIV Epidemic may Afflict Nearly Half of Asia-Pacific Transgender People: UN

740,000 Lives Rescued With US AIDS Relief Program: Study

Include Behavioural Strategies in HIV Prevention Measures To Function: APA

Clinical Trials News

Heat Shock Protein Inhibitor And Hormonal Therapy Combo Tested in Breast Cancer Clinical Trial
Pushed to the edge of survival, the hyper-driven cells of a cancerous tumor tap into an ancient system that has helped organisms c...

Novel Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Improving Survival

Clinical Trials into New Drug Targeting Abnormal Genes Responsible for Cancer Provide Encouraging Results in Phase I Trial

Drug for Melanoma Shows Promise in Early Trial

Experimental Drug may Help Older Chronic Leukemia Patients

Experimental Drug Delays Relapses in Multiple Myeloma

Education News

Substance Use Reduces Educational Achievement Even When Educational Benefits are Assured: Study

It is well known by researchers that the use of various substances is associated with reduced educational attainment. <...

Medical Students Already Concerned About Workloads: U-M Study

Online Course on Biodiversity

Study Led By Teens Highlight Dangers Of Texting And Driving

Rural Healthcare Course Coming Soon

Study Says Aptitude Test may be Fairer Way of Selecting Medical School Candidates

Alternative Medicine News

Chinese Herb May Curb Binge Drinking, Treat Alcoholism
An extract of the Chinese herb kudzu dramatically reduces drinking and may be useful in the treatment of alcoholism and curbing bi...

Acupuncture and Progress In People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Appear To Be Linked

Expert Says Alternative Medicines Potentially Unsafe

Acupuncture and Hypnosis may Help You Kick the Butt

PAPupuncture can Provide Long Lasting Pain Relief

Acupuncture Improves Skeletal Muscle Atrophy

Hospital News

Kochi Floating Hospital Godsend to Locals
Floating hospital, constructed by the state government under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), serves as an immense fortun...

Large City Hospitals: Breeding Grounds for MRSA

Study Says Hospital Readmission Rates Linked to Availability of Care

Review: ICU Stays for Worst Asthma Drop 74 Percent

CT Scans for ED Patients With Ground Level Fall or Simple Assault Not Necessary

Link Between Expensive Hospital Readmissions and Health-care Associated Infections

Cholesterol News

Study Says 'Good' Cholesterol Doctrine may be Flawed
No evidence to back the belief that higher levels of good cholesterol boost cardiovascular health, says study published in Lancet.

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Good Cholesterol may Not Always Protect Against Heart Disease

Cholesterol and Cancer-Fighting Properties

Cholesterol Rates Influence Economy and Healthcare System

Lowering LDL Cholesterol as Soon as Possible is Associated With Better Outcomes

Research Says Good Cholesterol can Help Fight Heart Disease

Dental News

Most People Don't Brush Their Teeth Effectively to Prevent Tooth Decay
A Swedish study found almost all Swedes brush their teeth, but only one in ten brushes teeth in a way that effectively prevents to...

Next-Gen Dental Filling Not Only Fills Up Cavity, but also Regenerates Tooth

Sports and Energy Drinks Cause Permanent Tooth Damage

Increased Dietary Calcium Intake Could Help Solve Widespread Dental Problems in Ethiopia

IADR/AADR Propose New Classification for Severe, Early Childhood Caries

Association Between Oral Health and Heart Health

Nursing Profession News

President Gives Away Florence Nightingale Nurses Award
On the occasion of International Nurses Day Indian President Pratibha Patil gave away Florence Nightingale Awards to 36 meritorious nursing personnel ...

Key Factors Affecting 3 Generations of Nurses Identified

UK Nurses Worry Over Falling Standards Of Care

Nurses Unhappy And Exhausted

Nursing Shortage may Not be So Acute Anymore: Study

Online Course Benefits Newly Qualified Nurses

Tropical Disease News

New Weapon Against Malaria
An estimated 655,000 people died from malaria in 2010, according to the World Health Organization. It is also estimated that over ...

Britain At Risk of Dengue Spread Due to Climate Change

Dengue Epidemic in Rio

Progress In Anti-Malaria Fight, WHO Applauds

Drug-resistant Malaria in Thailand Borders can be Contained, WHO Optimistic

Malaria Resurgence and Reduction of Malaria-Control Programs, Related