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  • New Hepatitis C Treatment Shows Promise

    Dec 3, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- A new drug to treat hepatitis C has shown promise in a primate study.

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  • Vitamin D May Be Tied to Heart Disease Via Genes

    Dec 3, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- New research points to the possibility of a genetic link between vitamin D and heart disease.

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  • No Increase in Brain Tumors Seen From Cell Phones

    Dec 3, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Whether cell phones cause brain cancer has been a subject of ongoing debate, but a new study confirms previous evidence suggesting that they don't.

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  • Blood Sugar Intolerance May Predict Postpartum Ills

    Dec 3, 2009 08:50 PM PST, HealthDay

    HealthDay - THURSDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women who develop gestational glucose (blood sugar) intolerance are at increased risk for metabolic syndrome three months after they give birth, says a new study.

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  • More funds needed for TB tests, drugs, vaccines

    Dec 3, 2009 03:37 PM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - Health experts on Thursday called for more research funding to develop better diagnostic tests, vaccines and drugs for tuberculosis, which killed 1.8 million people around the world last year.

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  • Study finds no brain tumor link with mobile phones

    Dec 3, 2009 02:02 PM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - A very large, 30-year study of just about everyone in Scandinavia shows no link between cellphone use and brain tumors, researchers reported on Thursday.

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  • Hepatitis C drug fights virus in new way

    Dec 3, 2009 12:33 PM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - A drug that targets hepatitis C in an entirely new way was highly effective at suppressing the virus in chimpanzees and kept working for several weeks after the treatment stopped, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.

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  • Researchers develop new hepatitis C treatment

    Dec 3, 2009 11:25 AM PST, AFP
    Researchers develop new hepatitis C treatment

    AFP - An experimental treatment targeting hepatitis C was able to inhibit replication of the virus in the bloodstream of chimpanzees and could treat chronic infections in humans, a new study said Thursday.

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  • Iraq/Afghanistan deployment tied to respiratory woes

    Dec 3, 2009 11:19 AM PST, Reuters

    Reuters - U.S. military personnel deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan face an increased risk for developing respiratory symptoms, including persistent or recurring cough and shortness of breath, a large-scale military study has shown.

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  • Marshalls take emergency measures to tackle tuberculosis

    Dec 3, 2009 09:02 AM PST, AFP
    Marshalls take emergency measures to tackle tuberculosis

    AFP - The government of the Marshalls Islands is taking emergency measures to tackle an outbreak of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the western Pacific nation, officials said Thursday.

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