Following promising results in earlier trials in Thailand in 2009, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently announced a large-scale trial to take place in South Africa in November this year. An ongoing preliminary safety trial in South Africa also yielded positive results giving scientists hope that the November trial will produce an HIV-AIDS vaccine once and for all.
A new study shows that building up of amyloid-beta, which is a vital protein in Alzheimer's disease, may be due to the body's immune response to infection.
Antidepressants are being prescribed to address a number of problems apart from depression and include off-label uses.
The new weight loss pill is finally available to make it easier for people to lose those extra pounds.
Antidepressants are popular for their use in the treatment of mental health conditions, primarily depression.
The reason why ovarian cancer becomes resistant to chemotherapy over a period of time has always fascinated and puzzled the researchers. Now, a team of researchers from the University of Michigan has come up with a possible reason.
Majority of Advanced Cancer Patients Are Not Well Informed Enough with their Disease
Aging men who lose Y chromosomes from their red blood cells are at an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. These are the finding of a new study conducted by a team of researchers in the Uppsala University in Sweden.
Several people with breathing problems were hospitalised, while a Planned Parenthood clinic in Sarasota, Fla., was evacuated Monday.
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