The advent of effective medications for treating HIV dramatically improved the outlook for both adults…
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‘Digital Skills Divide’ Emerging
While the “digital divide” may be narrowing in terms of access to the Internet, a…
Hospitals That Participate In Clinical Trials May Provide Better Patient Care
Hospitals that participate in clinical trials appear to provide better care for patients with heart…
Finches buck trend in UK gardens
The RSPB’s annual UK garden survey shows a rise in sightings of finches, but a…
Toward A New Generation Of Vaccines For Malaria And Other Diseases
Researchers have a new strategy for designing the next generation of synthetic vaccines that could…
Patients With Psoriasis At Increased Risk For Developing Other Serious Medical Conditions
It has long been known that psoriasis, a chronic skin condition characterized by thick, red,…
Elderly Improve With Exercise, Too
The 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans strongly urge people to engage in regular physical activity…
New Approach To Help Control Drug Resistance In Leukemia Identified
Researchers have found that an experimental drug known as SGX393 is effective against Gleevec-resistant chronic…
Eleven Genetic Variations Linked To Type 2 Diabetes, New Mathematical Tools Show
Mathematicians have developed powerful new tools for winnowing out the genes behind some of humanity’s…
Will Whole Genome Research Result In Genetic Profiling?
Interest in whole-genome research has grown substantially over the past few months. But what are…