Friday, September 17, 2010

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Dramatic Drop In HIV Infections In Sub-Saharan Africa
Medical News Today
Over twenty of the most badly affected countries in sub-Saharan Africa have reported reductions in HIV infection rates of over 25% between 2001 and 2009, according to a new report issued by UNAIDS. Countries such as Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), ...
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Those popular joint-pain supplements? They don't work.
Los Angeles Times
An analysis of 10 studies involving more than 3800 people has found that glucosamine and chondroitin supplements for joint pain are ineffective either alone or in combination. Glucosamine and chondroitin supplements have been popular for years among ...
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Los Angeles Times
Combination Of Depression With Heart Disease Can Be A Lethal Mix
Medical News Today
Having depression or heart disease is bad enough, but having a combination of the two can be significantly more lethal than either one of them on their own, researchers wrote in an article published in the medical journal Heart. ...
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Arena Shares Drop On Questions Of Diet Drug's Future
Wall Street Journal
By Thomas Gryta Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Shares of Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ARNA) plunged to their lowest level ever Friday as the future of its weight-loss drug lorcaserin is thrown into question after a Food and Drug ...
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Placebo Pill Gives Boost to Some Women's Sex Drive
BusinessWeek
By Jenifer Goodwin THURSDAY, Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) -- About one-third of women given a placebo pill to treat a low libido reported improvements in their sex lives, a finding researchers say is evidence of the powerful and somewhat mysterious ...
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FDA Says It Will Review Pioglitazone Safety
MedPage Today
By Peggy Peck, Executive Editor, MedPage Today WASHINGTON -- The FDA is investigating a possible link between pioglitazone (Actos) and bladder cancer, and, as a result, both of the available thiazolidinediones -- pioglitazone and rosiglitazone ...
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The name change debate surrounding high fructose corn syrup
Tampabay.com
By Ivan Penn, Times Staff Writer High fructose corn syrup. Not the most appealing name for something you'll find in Coke and Pepsi, Mrs. Smith's Deep Dish Apple Pie, Pop Tarts and Arizona Tea. So we learned this week that the corn refiners want federal ...
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Child Vaccination Rates Remain High in CDC Survey
MedPage Today
By Cole Petrochko, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Rates in 19-to-35-month-olds for many routine vaccines approached or exceeded the 90% benchmark set in the Healthy People 2010 initiative, a CDC report said. The report, in the Sept. ...
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