HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, June 11 (HealthDay News) — A class of drugs called
gamma-secretase modulators shows potential for treating Alzheimer’s
disease, a new study suggests.
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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, June 11 (HealthDay News) — A drug already approved to
reduce the risk of breast cancer in high-risk women also seems to cut the
risk for other women.
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HealthDay - TUESDAY, June 10 (HealthDay News) — St. John’s wort isn’t
effective for treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in
children, a new study finds.
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AP - For the first time, U.S. life expectancy has surpassed 78 years, the government reported Wednesday, although the United States continues to lag behind about 30 other countries in estimated life span.
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AP - The first experimental bird flu vaccine made from lab-grown cells instead of chicken eggs shows promise in blocking the highly lethal virus, scientists report.
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AP - The percentage of underweight babies born in the U.S. has increased to its highest rate in 40 years, according to a new report that also documents a recent rise in the number of children living in poverty.
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AP - Dairy owner Mark McAfee started selling raw milk in 2000, marketing it to customers who believe it contains beneficial microbes that treat everything from asthma to autism.
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of CenterWatch:
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