Breast cancer gene mutation more common in Hispanic, young black women, study finds

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 26, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A genetic mutation already known to be more common in Ashkenazi Jewish breast cancer patients is also prevalent in Hispanic and young African-American women with breast cancer, according to one of the largest, multiracial ...


Bird flu vaccine made in powder form

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Dec 26, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A researcher in the Netherlands has created an avian flu vaccine in powder form.


Health coverage improves health and reduces major heart complications

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 26, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

As presidential candidates ramp up their primary campaigns, health care reform looms prominently among voters’ main concerns.


Neglected tropical diseases burden those overseas, but travelers also at risk

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Dec 26, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Though little known to most Americans, lymphatic filariasis, trachoma, leishmaniasis, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis and other so-called neglected tropical diseases are responsible for severe health burdens, especially among ...


High cost of nuclear medicine weighed

Medicine & Health / Other

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U.S. advances in the use of nuclear accelerators to fight cancer are being tempered by concerns about the high cost of such equipment with uncertain benefits.



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