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Archive for April 16th, 2008
Asia is world’s cradle for new strains of flu (AP)
AP - Scientists have pinpointed the cradle-to-grave path that flu takes as it sweeps the globe every year starting with the birth of new strains in Asia and ending when the virus burns out in South America.
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Posted: April 16th, 2008 under NEWS.
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Specter says cancer won’t slow him down (AP)
AP - Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter says a recurrence of cancer is just another bump in the road that won’t slow him down.
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Posted: April 16th, 2008 under NEWS.
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Caffeine protects mice from UV-induced skin cancer (Reuters)
Reuters - Caffeine acts as a sort of “sun
screen” when given to mice before their skin is exposed to and
damaged by ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation, and this ultimately
prevents the development of skin cancer, according to
researchers.
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Posted: April 16th, 2008 under NEWS.
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FDA says generic Wellbutrin OK despite reports (Reuters)
Reuters - A cheaper, generic version of
GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s Wellbutrin XL antidepressant is just as
safe and effective, despite complaints from some patients, the
U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday.
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Posted: April 16th, 2008 under NEWS.
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Experts target blood vessel growth in cancer battle (Reuters)
Reuters - Scientists in Australia have
identified a gene that appears to be linked to blood vessel
growth in tumors in mice and they hope the discovery can pave
the way for improved treatment of cancer in people one day.
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Posted: April 16th, 2008 under NEWS.
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