Fact Sheet: New Estimates of U.S. HIV Prevalence, 2006
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed new estimates of HIV prevalence, or the total number of people living with HIV in the United States.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships for HIV Prevention in Communities of Color
The mission of this fellowship program is to recruit, mentor, and train investigators to conduct domestic HIV/AIDS prevention research in communities of color.
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
New Look At The Causal Relationship Between Antibiotic Use And C. Difficile Infections
The latest study by Dr. Sandra Dial from the Research Institute of the MUHC, McGill University, and Attending Staff in the Intensive Care Unit at the Jewish General Hospital, questions the assumption held by a vast majority of medical professionals that Clostridium difficile (C.difficile) infections are essentially always preceded by antibiotic use. This finding could have a major impact on how patients with diarrhea are evaluated upon their admission to the hospital. Complete news at...
Heartburn Treatments For Fast Relief
Suffering from this problem can be very painful for a lot of people. If you're unsure exactly what is happening, your stomach acid is making its way up the esophagus and this is how you get "heartburn". If this problem isn't dealt with it can lead to very long term effects. The acid in your stomach is actually very strong. It will eat away at your esophagus until it is gone. This is known as acid reflux disease. The sooner you treat this problem, the less damage it can do.
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