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Boceprevir Boosts Hepatitis C Treatment Success

Learn about the drug Boceprevir and how it is helping boost Hepatitis C treatment.

India, China Among Plastic Surgery Hot Spots

Read about how emerging economies such as India and China, plastic surgery procedures are increasing.

Study: Girls Entering Puberty Earlier

Find out about the new study showing girls reaching puberty at a young age and their increased risk of breast cancer and its links to obesity.

How You View Others Says a Lot About Self

You might want to think twice before you talk about others, because your words could reveal a lot about your own personality traits.

NIH Finds Genes Related to Heart Disease

Scientists report the largest set of genes discovered underlying high cholesterol and high triglycerides — the major risk factors for coronary heart disease, the nation's number one killer.

Green Laser Pointers May Be Harmful to Eyes

Researchers report that green laser pointers are far more dangerous than red laser pointers because they emit higher levels of infrared light.

Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Are Indoor Risk

Concentrations of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are higher indoors than outdoors, according to a new study.

Risky Combo: Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Forms

In combination with using tobacco in other forms, men and young adults are most likely to smoke cigarettes, the CDC says.

Study: No Proof of Epilepsy Drug Suicide Risk

Though a newly published analysis involving more than 5 million people finds no evidence of such a risk, drugs used by epilepsy patients to control seizures now carry a warning that the medications may increase the risk for suicide.

Viramune (Nevirapine) - updated on RxList

Viramune (Nevirapine) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList