Concerns Rise Over Spread Of Deadly 'Superbugs'
Death of boy who contracted KPC bacteria raises questions about growth of antibiotic-resistant infections Chemical Found in Soda Cans May Increase Obesity in Children Debunking 7 Health Myths
Feds urging baby boomers to get hepatitis C test
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released guidelines in August urging all baby boomers (those born between 1945 and 1965) to get tested for hepatitis C.
Roche cytomegalovirus viral load test now available in US
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the commercial availability of a new test to assess a patient's viral load of cytomegalovirus (CMV). Physicians …
Minnesota Boy Becomes Seventh Victim Of Superbug
redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe Online The drug-resistant superbug that has infected 19 patients at the National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) Clinical Center has claimed its seventh victim, officials from the Bethesda, Maryland research h…
Watch: Large Sugary Drink Ban Passes in New York City
Board of Health approves Mayor Bloomberg's effort to reduce obesity.
Doctor claims cure for HIV, cites stem cell treatment
More than five years after a radical treatment, a San Francisco man and his German doctor are convinced that he remains the first person cured of infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
ABC's Robin Roberts Journey to Health: A Local Woman Knows It Well
Robin Roberts went into the hospital yesterday to begin her treatments for a bone marrow transplant.
'Berlin Patient,' doctor convinced HIV cure is real
More than five years after a radical treatment, a San Francisco man and his German doctor are convinced that he remains the first person cured of infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.Timothy Ray Brown, who is known as…
5 years after stem cell transplant, 'Berlin Man' has no doubt unique treatment cured HIV
ST. LOUIS – More than five years after a radical treatment, a San Francisco man and his German doctor are convinced that he remains the first person cured of infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
'Berlin Man,' doctor convinced HIV cure is real
More than five years after a radical treatment, a San Francisco man and his German doctor are convinced that he remains the first person cured of infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.Timothy …