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Doyle Warns Of Impact Of Stem Cell Ruling

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 18:14
The state may find out more about the effect of a controversial stem cell court ruling on research in Wisconsin at a news conference being held by Gov. Jim Doyle.

Picking Blood Pressure Medicine Challenging

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 04:39
It's hard to predict which pills will best lower which patient's high blood pressure, but researchers are hunting ways to better personalize therapy - perhaps even using a blood test.

Researchers Battle 'Triple Negative' Cancer

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 04:31
Scientists are taking aim at an particularly devastating type of cancer known as "triple negative" breast cancer.

Japan Confirms Its First Superbug Gene Case

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 04:27
Japan has confirmed the nation's first case of a new gene in bacteria that allows the microorganisms to become drug-resistant superbugs, detected in a man who had medical treatment in India, a health ministry official said Tuesday.

WHO Wants Faster Flu Vaccine Work

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 06:35
The vaccine used to contain the recent H1N1 flu pandemic was effective, but health authorities will need to ramp up the speed and volume of production during the next global outbreak.

Expert Warns Of Swine Flu Complacency

Sun, 09/05/2010 - 08:32
A leading virus expert urged health authorities around the world Sunday to stay vigilant even though the recent swine flu pandemic was less deadly than expected, warning that bird flu could spark the next global outbreak.