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Yet Another Call to Abandon the Lab Mouse
Written by: Matt Palmquist, Monday 29 December 2008 - 16:27 PM 
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Horrors! Yet another researcher recommends using animals other than rodents for lab tests.
Sexy Impulses: Treating Multiple Sclerosis with Hormones
Written by: Lisa Conti, Tuesday 09 September 2008 - 10:18 AM 0 Comments
Hormones increasingly are shown to affect brain functions, and now they may battle MS symptoms, too.
Higher HIV Rates No Shock to Advocates
Written by: Barbara Hesselgrave, Tuesday 05 August 2008 - 09:52 AM 0 Comments
Newly released figures concerning the number of HIV infections in the U.S. has brought outrage and a flood of reaction. However, the findings do not surprise the HIV/AIDS advocate community.
Three in Five Human Diseases Have Animal Links
Written by: Joan Melcher, Friday 25 July 2008 - 09:54 AM 0 Comments
When it comes to human health, we're not the only species out there.
Environment Becomes Heredity
Written by: Valerie Brown, Monday 14 July 2008 - 07:00 AM 0 Comments
Advances in the field of epigenetics show that environmental contaminants can turn genes “on” and “off,” triggering serious diseases that are handed down through generations. But there’s also a more heartening prospect: The same diseases may be treated by relatively simple changes in nourishment and lifestyle.
Bioterror in Context
Written by: Matt Palmquist, Monday 19 May 2008 - 05:00 AM 0 Comments
How and why the threat of bioterrorism has been so greatly exaggerated. A Miller-McCune interview of UCLA's William R. Clark.
Facing the Sanitation Challenge
Written by: David Richardson, Monday 25 February 2008 - 18:40 PM 0 Comments
The U.N. sees a dire need for even simple actions. Western businesses find it in their own interest to take heed of the need.
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