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Therapeutic AIDS vaccine designed by HIVACAT reduces the viral load in the majority of AIDS patients

The therapeutic vaccines are a priority research line of the HIVACAT, the catalan programme for the development of therapeutic vaccines and prevention against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). This type of therapeutic vaccine helps the patient…

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Early tests find nanoshell therapy effective against brain cancer

HOUSTON — (Feb. 1, 2011) — Rice University bioengineers and physician-scientists at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital have successfully destroyed tumors of human brain cancer cells in the first animal tests of a minimally in…

Categories Blog Entry, Brain & Behavior, Health, Life & Non-humans, Physics & Mathematics

Study finds little decline in hepatitis C infections among injection drug users

[EMBARGOED FOR JAN. 31, 2011] A recent 20-year study of injection drug users (IDUs) in Baltimore found a significant decline in new cases of HIV infection but only a slight decline in new cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The findings sugg…

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Ben-Gurion U. researchers determine that a first medical opinion can influence the second

BEER SHEVA, ISRAEL — January 27, 2011 — A new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers indicates that physicians who give second opinions may be influenced by the first opinion and other external factors.
In the study, the…

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Loyola physician helps develop national guidelines for osteoporosis

MAYWOOD, Ill. — The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) has released new medical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Loyola physician Pauline Camacho, MD, was part of a committee that deve…

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Study suggests possible new treatment for severe 2009 H1N1 infection

Convalescent plasma therapy — using plasma from patients who have recovered from an infection to treat those with the same infection — has been used to treat multiple diseases. However, the efficacy of this treatment in patients with severe 2009 …

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RevaTen platelet-rich plasma shows promise as potential treatment for heart attacks

STANFORD, Calif. — Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine, in collaboration with BioParadox, Inc., have published data supporting the use of platelet-rich plasma as a promising biologic treatment for myocardial infarction (heart…

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University of Oklahoma scientists discover way to stop pancreatic cancer in early stages

Cancer researchers at The Peggy and Charles Stephenson Oklahoma Cancer Center have found a way to stop early stage pancreatic cancer in research models — a result that has far-reaching implications in chemoprevention for high-risk patients.
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Treating fractures: Children are not miniature adults

Treating fractures in children requires special knowledge of growth physiology. Incorrect treatment of bone fractures in child and adolescent patients is less often caused by technical deficiencies than by a misjudgment of the special conditions in …

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Use the right metaphor to get patients to enroll in clinical trials

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The language that doctors use with low-income, rural patients can help determine whether these patients agree to participate in clinical trials testing new cancer treatments, a new study found.
Researchers found that the metap…

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