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- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcasts of its Presentations at Two Investor Conferences 20 Nov 2009 22:11 GMT
... and at the 2009 Deutsche Bank Biotech Boston Confab on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at ... companies. Vertex's product pipeline is focused on viral diseases, cystic fibrosis, inflammation, autoimmune diseases, cancer, ... diseases, cancer, and pain. Vertex co-discovered the HIV protease inhibitor, Lexiva, with GlaxoSmithKline. Lexiva is a ...
- Durbin: Lincoln has told Reid 20 Nov 2009 17:59 GMT
... refused to give federal fund to research AIDS, and lets not forget his secert war ... lost as a result. Real nice! Al, Boston No. Not at all. The US should ... pills and any surgery that improves someones sexual performance. (Sent Friday, November 20, 2009 12:37 ...
- Biologist Zamecnik '33 passes away at 96 20 Nov 2009 13:56 GMT
... 27 of cancer in his home in Boston at the age of 96, according to ... agents, including those relevant to cancer and HIV. Many researchers remained skeptical of the theory ... 1990. The company, which worked on antisense drugs, eventually merging with Idera Pharmaceuticals in 2004, ...
- Renewed Hope for an AIDS Vaccine 16 Nov 2009 20:35 GMT
... rather than dashing all hopes for an AIDS vaccine, the trial has heartened some researchers, ... series of inoculations with drugs known as ALVAC-HIV and AIDSVAX B/E). But in October the ... the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston who also wrote an editorial accompanying the ...
- Study looks at antibodies and HIV 16 Nov 2009 02:11 GMT
... most robust antibodies work to block the HIV virus as it seeks entry into healthy ... pediatrics, Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Boston, studied two potentially powerful antibodies against HIV, ... study was funded by a Collaboration for AIDS Vaccine Discovery grant to Duke and Harvard ...
- Sexual Education On The Decline In Mass. High Schools 18 Nov 2009 23:40 GMT
... BOSTON — A new report shows a significant ... offer health education classes, which usually cover AIDS prevention and sexual education, according to the report. ... Kevin Cranston, director of the Bureau of Infectious Disease for the state Department of Public ...
- A closer look: The state of black Boston 19 Nov 2009 23:31 GMT
... A closer look: The state of black Boston (NECN: Latoyia Edwards, Boston, Mass.) - The ... even higher cases of the H1N1 flu virus. Racism is partly blame says Dr. Nancy ... For example this member of the multicultural AIDS coalition says researchers cannot view Boston's black ...
- CytoDyn Engages Litchfield Enterprises for Investor Relations 18 Nov 2009 13:30 GMT
... immune therapy targeted at treating early stage HIV infection. LEI will publish information related to ... at a major public teaching hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, and related corporate news as it ... possesses such an important, promising treatment for HIV/AIDS.” Cytolin® is a monoclonal antibody administered by ...
- For Today's Seniors, It's Never Too Late for Sex Education 17 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
... learning they are vulnerable to STDs and HIV; this week, Stanford University and Veterans Affairs ... released a study demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of HIV/AIDS testing for adults age 75 and up. ... speaks in the accent of his native Boston, where he said it was a "no-no ...
- New Products to Treat Neglected Diseases Are on the Rise, According to Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development 17 Nov 2009 15:17 GMT
... has led to marketing approval for 26 drugs and vaccines," said Joshua Cohen, senior research ... also found that: * Drugs to treat HIV/AIDS and malaria accounted for 81% of approvals ... review, and utilization. Tufts CSDD, based in Boston, conducts a wide range of in-depth analyses ...
- Award-winning illustrator is living his dream 19 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
... of a Sharecropper's Daughter," honored by the Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards. Evans is particularly proud ... of a medical mission for children with HIV/AIDS. In January, he will accompany another medical ... posters for their viewpoints, race, gender or sexual orientation. We do not monitor each and ...
- Weill Cornell science briefs: November 2009 19 Nov 2009 19:59 GMT
... type of viral vector -- a harmless virus used to impart immunity to infections -- ... prevention of infectious diseases such as influenza, HIV, and even cancer. The researchers will test ... Cell Rocco Baldelli, an outfielder for the Boston Red Sox, has a condition that affects ...
- Saving the children 19 Nov 2009 07:54 GMT
... and no baby born to a known HIV-positive mother under the care of the WA ... team in that time has acquired the virus. Before this team treatment intervention, about a ... Hospital linked to Harvard Medical School in Boston before moving to Perth in 1993 to ...
- Rape counseling threatened 15 Nov 2009 05:41 GMT
... psychologist at the University of Massachusetts at Boston who studies sex offenders and murderers, says ... four hours, and involves meticulous evidence collection, HIV medication if necessary, STD treatment and emergency contraception.” The Emergency Nurse ...
- Stimulus money headed to primate facility in Southborough 16 Nov 2009 17:30 GMT
... Ebola viruses. That project is spearheaded by Boston University's medical school, which will not be ... improve vaccine and disease progression testing for HIV and its primate version; study alcoholism, drug ... the role of genes in susceptibility to AIDS. One of eight National Primate Research Centers, ...
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