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Bush Has Praise for Uganda in Its Fight Against AIDS

ENTEBBE, Uganda, July 11 President Bush praised Uganda today as a model for how African nations can succeed in combating […]

Treating cancer-related fatigue may reduce anxiety and depression

Improvements in cancer-related fatigue are significantly associated with reductions in anxiety and depression in anemic patients with lung...

Experts home in on hospital virus

Health authorities say they are close to identifying a highly infectious gastrointestinal virus that has left a medical ward partly […]

HIV Diagnoses Rise Among Intravenous Drug Users

ATLANTA (Reuters) – The number of new HIV diagnoses among intravenous drug users in the United States rose in 2000, […]

Mandela rallies world for Aids fight

More than 25m people live with HIV/Aids in Africa More than 25m people live with HIV/Aids in Africa Nelson Mandela, […]

Aids cash goes to US bio-defence

United States Government funds for research on diseases such as Aids are being diverted into procuring anthrax vaccine. United States […]

Bush Pushes South African in Fighting AIDS

PRETORIA, South Africa, July 9 President Bush today brought the promise of more money for fighting AIDS to South Africa, […]

Malaria vaccine trial begins

Scientists hope they are moving closer to preventing deaths from malaria with a trial to test a vaccine in children. […]

Asylum policies ‘increasing HIV risk’

The government’s asylum policies may be contributing to the spread of HIV, according to MPs. The government’s asylum policies may...

UK population study confirms benefits of colorectal cancer screening

British researchers said on Tuesday that a “real-life” study involving nearly half a million people has confirmed that many lives...

New marker could improve diagnosis of ovarian cancer

Testing for levels of HE4 protein, a 4-disulfide core protein with unknown function, could represent a more accurate method of […]

Update 96 – Taiwan, China: SARS transmission interrupted in last outbreak…

WHO is today removing Taiwan from its list of areas with recent local transmission of SARS. This achievement means that […]

Scientist sinks SARS space theory

SUGGESTIONS that SARS came from outer space were unbelievably implausible, one of the world’s leading authorities on the virus said […]

Report Questions Early Treatment of Hepatitis C

CHICAGO (Reuters) – People with hepatitis C whose livers remain healthy may be better off not undergoing drug treatment, which […]

Paclitaxel in Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Phase III Trial comparing 12 and 3 Months of Maintenance Paclitaxel in Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer After Complete Response […]