Archive for November, 2007

Extra Doses of Vitamins C, E Don't Guard Against Preeclampsia (HealthDay)

Friday, November 30th, 2007
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Taking extra doses of vitamins E and C doesn't reduce the chances of the blood pressure disorder preeclampsia in women who are at risk for the dangerous pregnancy complication, a new report finds.

Ibuprofen Preserves Lung Function in Kids With Cystic Fibrosis (HealthDay)

Friday, November 30th, 2007
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- The common pain reliever and anti-inflammatory ibuprofen significantly slows the decline in lung function seen in children with cystic fibrosis, U.S. researchers report.

Ibuprofen Preserves Lung Function in Kids With Cystic Fibrosis (HealthDay)

Friday, November 30th, 2007
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 30 (HealthDay News) -- The common pain reliever and anti-inflammatory ibuprofen significantly slows the decline in lung function seen in children with cystic fibrosis, U.S. researchers report.

Leaders Claim Success on World AIDS Day - Voice of America

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Voice of America

Leaders Claim Success on World AIDS Day
Voice of America - 1 hour ago
By VOA News Health activists around the globe are using Saturday's annual observance of World AIDS Day to focus attention on efforts to combat the pandemic.
CDC Expected to Upwardly Revise Number of New HIV Cases in US Wall Street Journal
Number of new AIDS cases in US seen as much higher Houston Chronicle
AllAfrica.com - Boston Globe - The Age - Aljazeera.net
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CDC Expected to Upwardly Revise Number of New HIV Cases in US - Wall Street Journal

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

CDC Expected to Upwardly Revise Number of New HIV Cases in US
Wall Street Journal - 9 hours ago
By MARILYN CHASE and BETSY MCKAY As consternation simmers over a recent downward revision in the estimated global AIDS toll, US health officials are finalizing statistics that are expected to show the number of people infected with HIV in the US every ...
CDC may raise its estimate of annual HIV cases by 50% Seattle Times
Number of new AIDS cases in US seen as much higher Houston Chronicle
Honolulu Advertiser - Macalester College The Mac Weekly - Reuters - In-Forum (subscription)
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CDC Expected to Upwardly Revise Number of New HIV Cases in US - Wall Street Journal

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Capital News 9

CDC Expected to Upwardly Revise Number of New HIV Cases in US
Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago
By MARILYN CHASE and BETSY MCKAY As consternation simmers over a recent downward revision in the estimated global AIDS toll, US health officials are finalizing statistics that are expected to show the number of people infected with HIV in the US every ...
Changing the Female Face of HIV/Aids AllAfrica.com
World AIDS Day marked amid signs of progress AFP
Pakistan Dawn - Macalester College The Mac Weekly - New York Times Blogs - BP News
all 31 news articles

CDC Expected to Upwardly Revise Number of New HIV Cases in US - Wall Street Journal

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Bay Area Reporter

CDC Expected to Upwardly Revise Number of New HIV Cases in US
Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago
By MARILYN CHASE and BETSY MCKAY As consternation simmers over a recent downward revision in the estimated global AIDS toll, US health officials are finalizing statistics that are expected to show the number of people infected with HIV in the US every ...
Changing the Female Face of HIV/Aids AllAfrica.com
World AIDS Day marked amid signs of progress AFP
Pakistan Dawn - Macalester College The Mac Weekly - New York Times Blogs - BP News
all 55 news articles

Fighting The Good Fight - Forbes

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Dog Flu Diet and Diseases

Fighting The Good Fight
Forbes - 1 hour ago
While UN figures may indicate that the numbers of people worldwide living with HIV has leveled off at around 33 million, 2.5 million people became newly infected in 2007, while 2.1 million died from AIDS.
World Aids Day: the battle has only just begun Independent
Global Fund has doubled ARV recipients in one year: chief AFP
Huffington Post - UN News Centre - The Tennessean - New York Times Blogs
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Parental discretion on plastic surgery - Los Angeles Times

Friday, November 30th, 2007

CNN

Parental discretion on plastic surgery
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Rapper Kanye West has yet to speak on his mother Donda’s Nov. 11 death after cosmetic surgery. When Mom wants a face-lift, do the kids need to know?
Not everyone's a good plastic surgery candidate CNN
Lower prices for plastic surgery create demand for vacation ... Houston Chronicle
New York Times - Forbes - MedIndia - Emediawire (press release)
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Bush Urges Congress to Approve Additional AIDS Funds - Washington Post

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Voice of America

Bush Urges Congress to Approve Additional AIDS Funds
Washington Post - 10 hours ago
By William Branigin President Bush today marked World AIDS Day by touting his administration's spending on the fight against the disease and calling on Congress to approve his plan to double funding for battling HIV/AIDS overseas to $30 billion over ...
Bush asks $30 billion for global AIDS fight Philadelphia Inquirer
Bush to visit Africa to see fruit of US AIDS funding By Jon Ward Washington Times
Voice of America - Sify - US Department of State - The Associated Press
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