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Health NewsBirds, Bugs Named as Steroid Users!2007-12-26 04:50 - Baseball players may not be the only animals looking to gain an advantage by using steroids. The Lure of Treatments Science Has Dismissed 2007-12-26 04:50 - Exploring the reasons people swear by treatments that have no scientific evidence backing them. Food Scarcity and H.I.V. Interwoven in Uganda 2007-12-26 04:50 - Staying uninvolved while interviewing participants for a study about the effect of food shortages on H.I.V. treatment is often difficult, one researcher finds. As Earth Warms Up, Tropical Virus Moves to Italy 2007-12-24 04:50 - Aided by global warming and globalization, Italy suffered the first outbreak of a tropical disease in modern Europe. Sickened, and Fighting Another Cold War 2007-12-24 04:50 - Cold war workers, sick from exposure to radiation years ago, now face a tangle of red tape between them and government compensation. TV’s Perfect Girl Is Pregnant; Real Families Talk 2007-12-23 06:01 - News of the pregnancy of Jamie Lynn Spears brought the subject of teenage pregnancy and sex suddenly into the air for mothers and daughters and fathers, too. The Recalls? Aftershocks 2007-12-23 04:50 - What happened to all the lead-tainted products that have been recalled recently? Most, it turns out, may still be in consumers? hands. A Buyout for Manager of Drug Trials 2007-12-23 04:50 - One Equity Partners agreed to sell its stake in Quintiles Transnational, a big manager of clinical drug trials, to its C.E.O. and two buyout firms. Everyday Items, Complex Chemistry 2007-12-23 04:50 - Holiday shoppers may worry about whether the toys they buy contain lead, but some scientists are urging consumers to focus on the thousands of chemicals in everyday household items. Drug Maker and Eye Doctors Settle Dispute Over Avastin 2007-12-22 06:01 - Genentech appears to have resolved a dispute with ophthalmologists over use of the company’s drug Avastin to treat eye diseases. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 |
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