Archive for December 17, 2009

FAQ on Actovegin

Actovegin has a potential role as a performance-enhancing drug for athletes.

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Having the Talk -- About Breasts, That Is

For young girls, breast development, breast cancer and general breast health are sources of anxiety.

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Genetic Map Reveals Mutations From Cancer

Genetic maps reveal a pivotal role of smoking and sunlight in triggering forms of lung and skin cancer.

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Beyond Arthritis: Other Joint Inflammation Disorders

The more than 100 types of arthritis make up the most common chronic illness in the United States.

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Gene Variant Seems to Guard Against Asthma, COPD

Title: Gene Variant Seems to Guard Against Asthma, COPDCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/16/2009 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 12/17/2009

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Fact Sheet: Status of the Botswana TDF2 Study of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention

TDF2 is one of several clinical trials around the world working to identify a new strategy to reduce the impact of HIV in Botswana and globally.

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