Body and Health News

Waste treatment centers that handle medicine factories don’t catch all traces of drugs, a federal study reports.
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Public health officials in Ohio and elsewhere are turning to online social networking sites to help control the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
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Rita Levi Montalcini, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, said Saturday that even though she is about to turn 100, her mind is sharper than it was she when she was 20.
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Advocates of the female condom are promoting a less costly, more user-friendly version that they hope will vastly expand its role in the global fight against AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.
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At least 271 million pounds of pharmaceuticals have been legally dumped into U.S. waterways and drinking water.
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Public health officials in Ohio and elsewhere are turning to online social networking sites to help control the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
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Rita Levi Montalcini, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, says that even though she is about to turn 100, her mind is sharper than it was she when she was 20.
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Three patients exposed to contaminated medical equipment at Veterans Affairs hospitals have tested positive for HIV, the agency said Friday.
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A genetic experiment could lead to treatments for stroke patients, scientists in Iran say.
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A man who gave part of his liver to his wife donates a kidney to his sister-in-law.
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