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Thu, Aug 19, 2010 2:33 PM by Maggie Fox, Reuters
A new report says the nation's ability to respond to new outbreaks is far too slow and it lays out a plan for quickly developing drugs and vaccines.
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Wed, Aug 18, 2010 5:19 PM by E.B. Solomont
By shedding artificial fertilizers and pesticides, a Massachusetts golf club goes organic.
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Wed, Aug 18, 2010 5:07 PM by Katherine Butler
New study shows lack of nutrition in early life contributes to arthritis in both moose and people.
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Wed, Aug 18, 2010 5:00 PM by Marilynn Marchione, AP
The ancient Chinese form of exercise eased painful joints and other fibromyalgia symptoms, according to a new study.
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Wed, Aug 18, 2010 2:10 PM by Reuters
To meet growing consumer demands, researchers are trying to prove the efficacy of ancient drugs using animal tests and human clinical trials.
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Wed, Aug 18, 2010 11:25 AM by Matthew Perrone, AP
Regulators have concerns about the misuse and abuse of sodium oxybate, which has been used as an illegal stimulant and a date rape drug.
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Tue, Aug 17, 2010 4:49 PM by Michael Peltier, Reuters
Four Floridia residents have died from a mosquito-borne disease that typically afflicts horses.
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Tue, Aug 17, 2010 4:14 PM by Helen Jupiter
Staffers learned of the latest NYC office infestation via e-mail from human resources.
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Tue, Aug 17, 2010 4:09 PM by Good Magazine
By pairing sophisticated on-the-ground operations with savvy marketing, Malaria No More is making a dent in Africa's malaria epidemic.
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Tue, Aug 17, 2010 10:29 AM by Sarah F. Berkowitz
Environmental and political writer Stan Cox takes air conditioning to trial, using hot eco-topics to hand down a guilty verdict.
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Tue, Aug 17, 2010 3:06 AM by Associated Press
Dr. Ann McKee said she found toxic proteins in the spinal cords of athletes who had suffered head injuries and later died of Lou Gehrig's disease.
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Mon, Aug 16, 2010 9:29 PM by Marilynn Marchione, AP
Cancer costs more in productivity and lost life than AIDS, malaria, the flu and other diseases that spread person-to-person.
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Mon, Aug 16, 2010 9:09 PM by Katherine Butler
New Massachusetts program promotes 'prescription produce' to fight childhood obesity.
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Mon, Aug 16, 2010 6:38 PM by Agence France-Presse
More than 130 studies have linked even low levels of BPA to serious health problems, including breast cancer, obesity and the early onset of puberty.
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Mon, Aug 16, 2010 12:12 PM
Video: Michelle Philpots, 47, suffers from a condition known as anterograde amnesia, which has stripped her of her short-term memory and made every day a rehash of 1994.