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Common Cold May Have Foiled HIV Vaccine Test
The vaccine's carrier--an adenovirus causing the common cold--may have set off high immune responses.
November 16, 2009 - Science
Swine Flu on Track to Be a Pandemic
New analysis says H1N1 flu's spread is similar to that in big 20th-century pandemics.
May 11, 2009 - Nancy Shute - On Parenting
Medical Schools Fight the War Against Disease
Epidemiologists go straight to the source, then sift their data one clue at a time.
April 22, 2009 - Carol Frey - Best Medical Schools
Cancer to Surpass Heart Disease as World's Leading Killer
Biggest rise in cases and deaths coming in developing nations, report says
December 09, 2008 - HealthDay
8 Pets That Pose Major Health Threats to Kids
New guidelines warn parents about the risks to children of exotic pets.
October 06, 2008 - Nancy Shute - On Parenting
Skeleton May Be Early TB Victim
A male skeleton dated to around A.D. 302 could be one of Britain's earliest TB victims.
September 19, 2008 - History
12 Diseases That Altered History
Syphilis, hemophilia, and potato blight are among the ills that have changed the world.
January 03, 2008 - Matthew Shulman - Health
Tuberculosis Tests
It is best to catch the infection of TB while it is latent.
October 23, 2007 - Infectious Diseases
About Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
October 23, 2007 - Infectious Diseases
About Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer in both men and women.
March 06, 2006 - Cancer

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