Video doc helps HIV-positive patients reduce risky behaviors
Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS
Apr 09, 2008 |
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A computer-based interactive risk assessment and risk reduction counseling program using a video doctor sharply reduces sexual and drug risk behaviors by HIV-positive patients, according to UCSF researchers who developed ...
Looping genes may hold a key to understanding breast cancer
Apr 09, 2008 |
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Another piece of the puzzle that is breast cancer has been found by University of Queensland researchers.
Cancer widows are often emotionally isolated
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Many Swedish men have no one to turn to for emotional support other than their partners, not even in particularly traumatic situations, such as when suffering from cancer. However, according to new research, the partners ...
Method to deliver molecules within embryonic stem cells improves differentiation
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Apr 09, 2008 |
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Embryonic stem cell therapies have been proposed for regenerative medicine and tissue replacement after injury or disease. However, the inability of stem cells to efficiently develop into the desired specific ...
The Medical Minute--What is vascular disease?
Apr 09, 2008 |
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In simplest terms, “vascular” is a word that refers to blood vessels, those little tubes called arteries and veins that carry blood throughout the body. Health professionals often describe blood vessels based on their location, ...
Genetic test offers clues about cardiac hypertrophy in children
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A mechanic uses diagnostic tests to determine why your engine is making strange sounds before lifting a wrench to fix the problem. Pediatric cardiologists would love to take a similar approach with patients experiencing cardiac ...
