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School-gate junk food ban urgedSchools and councils are urged to make it harder for children to swap their school meal for a takeaway. BBC Friday, March 28, 2008
Mutant gene linked to most severe type of TB: studyHONG KONG (Reuters) - People who carry a mutant gene can develop potentially fatal meningitis if they get infected with the drug resistant Beijing strain of tuberculosis, a study in Vietnam has found. Reuters Friday, March 28, 2008
Breech birth parents 'carry gene'Some babies are born bottom-first because of inherited genetic traits, Norwegian researchers say. BBC Friday, March 28, 2008
Toll of teenage drinking revealedTeenagers are drinking an average of 44 bottles of wine or 177 pints of beer a year each, a study suggests. BBC Friday, March 28, 2008
Expansion of monocyte subset could serve as a biomarker for HIV progressionsAn increase in the CD163+/CD16+ monocyte subset, which correlates with the amount of hiv virus have in their blood, could serve as a biomarker for the progression of HIV disease. Eurekalert.org Friday, March 28, 2008
U.S. to Study Drug for Suicide LinksThe Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that it was investigating a possible link between Merck's best-selling drug Singulair and suicide. The New York Times Friday, March 28, 2008
Putting Human Immunity in a Test TubeA Florida-based company's artificial immune system promises to make testing of new vaccines faster, cheaper and safer Time Friday, March 28, 2008
Caution call on pharmacist drugsRaising the number of drugs on sale at pharmacies may cut safety and effectiveness, specialists say. BBC Friday, March 28, 2008
Squid beaks may have medical application
(AP)AP - The razor-sharp beaks that giant squids use to attack whales ? and maybe even Captain Nemo's submarine ? might one day lead to improved artificial limbs for people. yahoo.com Friday, March 28, 2008
Many adults refusing HIV test at Singapore hospitalSingapore - Well more than half of adult patients at a Singapore hospital are rejecting routine screening for the AIDS- causing hiv virus, citing a lack of anonymity or believing they are too old, a published report said Friday. Fifty-eight per cent ... Earth Times Friday, March 28, 2008
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