The National AIDS Trust, nowadays (1 October 2007), announced the official launch of the World AIDS Day 2007 website, http://www.worldaidsday.org. The website, developed in partnership with Edelman Interactive Solutions, uses innovative technology to allow visitors to interact with and supply subject...

Researchers at the Partners AIDS Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital (PARC-MGH) may have discovered a moment molecular “switch” responsible for turning off the immune system’s response against HIV. final year members of the same team identified a molecule called PD-1 that...

Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (“Oncolytics”) (TSX:ONC, NASDAQ:ONCY) announced that an oral presentation covering interim results from a U.K. Phase Ia/Ib combination REOLYSIN® and radiation clinical trial for patients with advanced or metastatic cancers is scheduled to be presented at the National...

Verizon Wireless recently denied a inquiry by NARAL Pro-Choice America to use the company’s mobile network for a new text messaging program, the New York Times reports. [click link for full article] Original post by Dentistry News From Medical News Today

America is the only major industrial country to have a large number of its citizens without any health coverage at all; the number has been steadily growing during the final decade – nowadays, estimates say that approximately one in seven Americans has no health cover. Add to that the growing...

Starting and bringing up a family can cost parents dearly, however, some reproductive events work out costing a great deal increasingly than others, according to an exposition published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Biological Sciences.preceding studies have demonstrated that having sons can...

Roche announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMEA) Committee for Human Medicinal Products (CHMP) has recommended that Viracept’s marketing authorization is re instated in Europe following its suspension earlier that summer. The Committee stated that it is convinced with the actions...

A retrospective analysis from the Integrated Health Care knowledge System database (IHCIS) of 69,418 patients with diabetes showed that elevated A1C levels were statistically significantly associated with higher risk of macrovascular events. The new findings presented at the European organization for...

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE:WYE), announced that it has received a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Evaluation Agency (EMEA) for the approval of TORISEL™ (temsirolimus) as a first-line therapy for patients...