US Scientists to test if cancer cure can work in humans

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIf this proves promising and a cancer cure is the result. Other News of problems plaguing us, such as high gas prices, global warming,  wars, economy etc will be on...

Blogging--It's Good for You

"Self-medication may be the reason the blogosphere has taken off. Scientists (and writers) have long known about the therapeutic benefits of writing about personal experiences, thoughts and feelings. But besides serving as a stress-coping mechanism, expressive writing...

LITTLE Rhys Harris is bursting with life

" LITTLE Rhys Harris is bursting with life - after two months as the "boy in the bubble" fighting an incredibly rare illness. The brave seven-year-old is only the SECOND child in the world to be cured of the genetic...

What's happening to London house prices?

As stocks of unsold properties pile up, and 3 million new homes are on the drawing board for development, prices are likely to come down with a big bump, unless you can afford a £5 million or above property, where...

Cancer vaccine target pinpointed

by: tbphotos, NP contributor Any news that informs us of the ongoing research in the field of cancer prevention or cure is always a welcome read.  The devastating disease is often feared by humans who do...

Researchers Target Cancer Tumors With Tiny 'Nanoworms'

Scientists at UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and MIT have developednanometer-sized “nanoworms” that can cruise through the bloodstreamwithout significant interference from the body’s immune defense...

The Clintons & Monsanto-A Profitable Family Affair

Though this article deals only with Bill Clinton's sleezy yet profitable involvement with Monsanto, GMO's, and mega-agribusinesses, Hillary's self-serving ongoing involvement with Monsanto is also well...

Vitamins 'may shorten your life'

This is some strange news story whereby, vitamins may led people to cause premature death. According to article published in BBC news site, vitamins do not have to power or element to extend the life time, it may do harmful effect by cut down life span."Research has suggested...

Federal judge rules flood victims can't sue Corps

"Wednesday January 30, 2008, 3:03 PM, By Susan Finch, Staff writer, Times-Picayune Thousands of homeowners who sued the Army Corps of Engineers over flooding of their property when three New Orleans drainage canal levees failed after Hurricane Katrina are out of luck...

Breakthrough research turns the tide on water-borne pathogen

Cryptosporidium parvum is a tiny yet insidious waterborne parasite that wreaks havoc worldwide. This parasite is a major cause of diarrhea and malnutrition in small children in developing countries, and causes severe disease in AIDS and other immune compromised patients in...

Girl switches blood type in first-known case

"An Australian girl spontaneously switched blood groups and adopted her donor's immune system following a liver transplant in the first known case of its type, doctors treating her said Thursday. Demi-Lee Brennan was aged nine and seriously ill with liver failure when she...

Media Insists On The Horserace When We Want The Issues

 Michele Norris wastes some of John Edwards's time. . . and ours"by Red Wind Thu Jan 17, 2008 at 05:59:16 AM PST As has now been acknowledged by practically everyone, John Edwards don’t get no respect. . . at least not when it comes to the establishment media. Not...

Happiness May Be Good for Your Health

This is positively shocking! Who knew that being positive could make you feel better? Or that feeling better might make you feel more positive? I heart science. And my heart hearts happy. "A happy heart just might...

Four Transplant Recipients Contract H.I.V. from an Organ Donor

"Four Transplant Recipients Contract H.I.V. By DENISE GRADY Published: November 13, 2007 Four transplant recipients in Chicago have contracted H.I.V. from an organ donor, the first known cases of the virus being spread by organ transplants in 22 years, The Chicago Tribune is...

MS nerve damaged repaired in lab

"US scientists have repaired the nerve damage caused by multiple sclerosis in lab experiments on mice. The team, from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, hope their work will eventually lead to new treatments. MS is caused by a defect in the body's immune system, which turns in on...

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