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Radiotherapy plus cisplatin preserves organ in advanced laryngeal cancer
For patients with advanced laryngeal cancer, radiotherapy plus concurrent cisplatin is superior to induction cisplatin followed by radiotherapy...
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Brain abnormalities blamed for attention deficit disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a little-understood condition that affects children, has been pinned to abnormalities in key...
AIDS deaths, infections hit new high
Deaths and new cases of HIV/AIDS have reached unprecedented highs this year and are set to rise further still. Deaths […]
SARS vaccine to be tested in humans
China is expected to begin testing a SARS vaccine on humans by the end of December, after trials on monkeys […]
Immune system challenge reduces risk of melanoma
Immune system challenge in early life by vaccinations with vaccinia or the antituberculosis vaccine BCG and certain microbial infections appear...
Immune system challenge reduces risk of melanoma
Immune system challenge in early life by vaccinations with vaccinia or the antituberculosis vaccine BCG and certain microbial infections appear...
Artery Newest Stem Cell Source
One day, doctors may treat bone loss with cells harvested from your arteries. One day, doctors may treat bone loss […]
Zeroing In on 3 Autoimmune Diseases
New discoveries about a set of genes may help unlock the mystery behind who can get an entire family of […]
First AIDS Vaccine Fails
Everyone hoped the first AIDS vaccine would hit a home run in large-scale tests. Instead, AIDSVAX struck out. Everyone hoped […]
Blood Test Spots Yo-Yo Dieters
A simple blood test can spot people who are likely to get caught up in the yo-yo dieting cycle, shedding […]
Concussed footballers keep getting hit
Concussed footballers are more likely to get knocked down again while their neurons recover from repeat hits, new U.S. research […]
Hard mattresses a pain in the back
People who have a painful lower back are better off sleeping on a medium-firm mattress, a new study shows. People […]
Alcohol Alters Insulin Levels
Kicking back with a few glasses of wine after dinner may be relaxing, but it might not be so good […]
Small, But Promising, Advances in War Against Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s is a horribly intractable disease. But the fight against the mind-wasting ailment has been marked by a recent series […]
AIDS Drugs Boost Heart Attack Risk
There’s little doubt that AIDS “cocktails” have led to increased survival for HIV-infected people. But a major new study shows...
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