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The herbal supplement Ginkgo biloba fails to prevent Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, a large trial finds. (p. 8)Published: December 20th, 2008; Vol.174 #13Found in: Body & Brain
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Heart transplant recipients who get a gender-matched organ fare better than those receiving mismatched organs.Published: Wednesday, November 12th, 2008Found in: Body & Brain
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Viral heart infections respond to interferon treatment, easing cardiomyopathy in some patients. (p. 9)Published: December 6th, 2008; Vol.174 #12Found in: Biomedicine and Body & Brain
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Patients admitted to hospitals with mild symptoms of a heart attack may benefit from getting a heart catheterization performed promptly. (p. 9)Published: December 6th, 2008; Vol.174 #12Found in: Body & Brain
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Early exposure to peanuts in a baby’s diet seems to lessen the risk of developing a peanut allergy later. (p. 8)Published: December 6th, 2008; Vol.174 #12Found in: Humans and Nutrition -
Taking supplemental folate and other B vitamins doesn’t raise or lower the risk of cancer in women.Published: Tuesday, November 4th, 2008Found in: Body & Brain
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Malaria is thwarting frontline drugs called artemisinins in Cambodia. (p. 9)Published: November 22nd, 2008; Vol.174 #11Found in: Body & Brain
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A fungus called Cryptococcus gattii that causes meningitis is slowly making its way down the North American West Coast. (p. 9)Published: November 22nd, 2008; Vol.174 #11Found in: Body & Brain
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A vaccine against rotavirus shows potent protection against the diarrhea-causing pathogen in its first year of widespread use. (p. 9)Published: November 22nd, 2008; Vol.174 #11Found in: Biomedicine
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A drug used against leukemia can ease disability in early-stage multiple sclerosis patients over a three-year span. (p. 9)Published: November 22nd, 2008; Vol.174 #11Found in: Body & Brain
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Back to basics: A simplified polio vaccine works better than the standard approach and overcomes an unforeseen shortcoming in the widely used oral vaccine.Published: Wednesday, October 15th, 2008Found in: Biomedicine and Humans -
Parkinson’s disease patients are more commonly lacking in vitamin D than Alzheimer’s patients or healthy people. (p. 18)Published: November 8th, 2008; Vol.174 #10Found in: Body & Brain
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Mothers-to-be impart antibodies to offspring that pay dividends later (p. 18)Published: November 8th, 2008; Vol.174 #10Found in: Biomedicine
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Home / News / October 25th, 2008; Vol.174 #9 / Nobel Prize in medicine given for HIV, HPV discoveriesThree Europeans recognized for linking viruses to AIDS, cervical cancer. (p. 10)Published: October 25th, 2008; Vol.174 #9Found in: Biomedicine and Body & Brain
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Asian-Caucasian couples having children face slightly increased risks of pregnancy complications.Published: Wednesday, October 1st, 2008Found in: Body & Brain
