Reuters - Researchers have pinpointed a
protein in a key human immune system cells needed for the AIDS
virus to infect them, and found that turning it off can greatly
slow down the deadly virus. [...] [...]
AP - Singapore recorded 422 new HIV infections last year, the highest number in a single year since records started in 1985, the city-state of 4.5 million people said Tuesday. [...]
HealthDay - TUESDAY, April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Most drugs aimed at
suppressing HIV target proteins lying on the virus itself, but new
research suggests that focusing on the human host\'s immune cells might
work even better. [...]
Reuters - Rising obesity rates and a large
percentage of children born with low birthweights are dragging
down the overall health of American children in their first
decade of life, according to a report tracking the health and
well-being of youn [...]
Reuters - Exercise will not cut the risk of heart
disease in those who are overweight unless they also slim down,
according to a study of thousands of U.S. women published on
Monday. [...] [...]
