Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Meeting Summary: Consultation on Serosorting Practices among Men who Have Sex with Men

CDC's HIV research activities include prevention, diagnostic testing, microbicides and vaccines. Complete news at...

Monday, April 13, 2009

Hayfever Puts Relationships Under Pressure

Nearly half of all hayfever sufferers are more irritable while they are suffering from hayfever symptoms, impacting on their relationships, according to a new survey published today.[1] The survey suggests that up to 2 million people with hayfever[2] feel less affectionate in relationships and up to 600,000 people with hayfever have had an argument due to their hayfever symptoms. Read more ...

Sunday, April 12, 2009

New Study Highlights Safety Of Probiotic Strain Bacillus Coagulans

The results of a safety study to be published in the May issue of Food and Chemical Toxicology demonstrate that the probiotic strain, GanedenBC30™ (Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086), is safe for human consumption, even in massive amounts. Many experts recognize the health benefits of probiotics, but some have stressed that probiotic strains must first demonstrate safety before recommendations can be made about their widespread use. Continue reading ...