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The safe mixture of pieces of flu virus particles that mimic the drug was developed by researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College and has great potential for human treatment. According to the researchers, this new strategy may be the first to offer a simple way to addicts break the cycle of addiction. If successful, the vaccine could also aid in [...]

Blame it on the propagandized paranoia over the supposedly pandemic level of Influenza A (H1N1), otherwise known as swine flu. Parents’ fears may be sending them to the grocery store to stock on Kellogg’s Cocoa Krispies that boasts in its advertising such immunity-boosting powers of its cereal product. It seems that some companies are cashing in [...]

The administering of the drug cocktail presently used to combat HIV/AIDS shows proof that ‘middle-aged sufferers have symptoms of HIV-negative 80-year-olds.’ Medical findings show that accelerated aging is tied to HIV/AIDS medicines. ‘The aging population of Americans with HIV/AIDS is in a much different spot than those infected before the drug [...]

Physicists, being what they are, refuse to acknowledge the connection at molecular level between emotional and psychological states and physical state. The concept known as ‘quantum entanglement’ just doesn’t fly with scientists who say that the ‘relationship is purely correlational and not causal.’ The concept of ‘quantum entanglement’ [...]

After decades of hugely-funded researches, HIV still does not have a vaccine, rendering the disease still incurable and ever so life-threatening. The light may now be shining at the end of the tunnel, though. Researchers have decided to skirt the usual process in vaccine development. In other words, they have discovered that to create a vaccine for [...]

Chronic fatigue is a condition that is manifested by chronic persistence of fatigue for at least six months and which is not relieved by rest. Its diagnosis requires the presence of four or more of the following symptoms that are present for at least six months: impaired memory and concentration, pharyngitis, pain in the glands, muscle and joint pain [...]

For some people who think they are sick, the worst situation is for the diagnostic results to stay pending. Awaiting the verdict of an examination causes anxiety levels comparable to those of an unfavorable response. The anticipated outcome of a diagnostic examination causes considerable stress. The anxiety of the medical response after a biopsy, for [...]

The AIDS virus mutates differently in every area of the world, making it impossible to find a universal vaccine against HIV. So goes the latest findings regarding the efforts to develop an AIDS vaccine. After decades and billions of dollars in research funds for vaccine development, the scenario is bleak. It seems that vaccine for AIDS is more suited [...]