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Study says protein helps virus conceal itself from body's de

TUESDAY, April 1 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've discovered how HIV -- the virus that causes AIDS -- hides in human cells to avoid being destroyed by the body's immune cells. They explained that when a normal virus, such as the comm

Egyptian study finds drink increased effectiveness threefold

MONDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- Green tea can help antibiotics be three times more effective in fighting drug-resistant bacteria, even superbugs, according to a study by researchers at Alexandria University in Egypt. Green tea is common in Egyp

Work in primates points to possible weapon against human inf

MONDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have successfully tested several Ebola vaccines in monkeys and are now working to create the first human vaccine for one of the world's deadliest diseases. "The biothreat posed by Ebola virus cannot b

Six More Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Markers Identi

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Six More Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Markers Identified Six more genetic variants have been identified that may contribute to a person's risk of getting

Actos better at fighting plaque build-up than older medicati

MONDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- The diabetes drug Actos is better than another diabetes drug, Amaryl, at slowing clogging of the arteries in patients with both type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The Cleveland Clinic researchers behind

Sudden death occurred in 13 percent of fatal coronaries in s

SATURDAY, March 29 (HealthDay News) -- The anniversary of the death of a parent can trigger sudden death -- especially in men -- according to research to be presented over the weekend at the American College of Cardiology's annual meeting in Chicago

Long-term study indicates they lower restenosis risk and don

SUNDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) -- Drug-eluting stents, the small tubing placed in diseased coronary arteries to keep them open, are more effective than bare-metal stents for heart attack patients, new research shows. In the largest study yet comp

Treatment of anxiety can reduce threat from disease, study s

SATURDAY, March 29 (HealthDay News) -- Emphasizing an old adage, new medical research confirms that keeping stress levels under control can significantly reduce the risk of a heart attack or death in patients with coronary artery disease. Although a

Dole Fresh Fruit Joins Honduran Cantaloupe Reca

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Dole Fresh Fruit Joins Cantaloupe Recall In response to an outbreak of salmonella poisoning in 16 states, the Dole Fresh Fruit Company has joined the

Study focused on more than 17,000 people with coronary arter

MONDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- Treatment with an ACE inhibitor drug was as effective in reducing deaths, heart attacks and stroke in a high-risk group of patients as a newer and more expensive angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) drug, a large i

Lowering pressure significantly reduces risk of stroke and h

MONDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- Despite some doctors' reluctance to do so, a new study finds that treating high blood pressure in patients 80 age and older can reduce the rate of stroke, heart failure and death from cardiovascular disease. The

Singulair, un medicamento para adolescentes muy vendido est

JUEVES 27 de marzo (HealthDay News/Dr. Tango) -- La U.S. Food and Drug Administration asegur el jueves que estaba investigando la posibilidad de un mayor riesgo de cambios en el estado de nimo y comportamientos suicidas entre quienes toman Singulair

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