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Scientists call for urgent trials to judge flu drugs for pandemics
LONDON – Scientists still don’t know if two commonly-used flu drugs — Roche’s Tamiflu and GlaxoSmithKline’s Relenza — really work…
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FDA puts clinical hold on Advaxis cancer drug
O – Advaxis Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has put on hold the mid-stage trials of its…
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When Leigh de Vries looks in the mirror, she sees a heavy tumor that causes the right side of her…
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New glass suspension bridge in China is 980 feet long, 600 feet high, and absolutely terrifying
Engineers in China recently completed work on a mesmerizing 980 ft. long suspension bridge primarily made out of glass. Dubbed…
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Cancer survivor clinics linked to fewer emergency room visits
Specialized clinics for childhood cancer survivors may help reduce the odds these patients will need emergency medical care as adults,…
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