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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials are seeking to relax blood donation rules for some people who initially tested positive for hepatitis B, which could clear hundred of thousands of new donors, according to documents released on Tuesday.



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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People with HIV have a much higher risk for many cancers, including anal cancer, but a lower risk for prostate cancer, researchers said on Tuesday.



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British lawmakers voted Monday to approve controversial plans to allow the use of animal-human embryos for research. read more »
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - The cancer drug Nexavar is showed promise in a small study of people with pulmonary hypertension, a debilitating condition marked by high blood pressure in the arteries that supply the lungs, U.S. researchers said on Monday.



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The pattern of active genes in white blood cells can accurately distinguish people with early-stage lung cancer from cancer-free people, researchers report. read more »
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(University of Chicago Medical Center) A drug developed to fight cancer is showing early promise as a treatment for pulmonary hypertension. In the first human trial of sorafenib as a treatment for pulmonary hypertension, 8 out of the first 9 patients increased their ability to exercise. Six out of read more »
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Acting like a cross between a personal trainer and a video game, "Wii Fit" offers up more than 40 different exercises and activities that are supposed to help those who play it not only get into shape but actually have fun while getting into shape.

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Compounds found in green tea may help ward off the neurological damage that can come with the breathing disorder sleep apnea, a new animal study hints.



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(University of California - San Diego) In research that solves the longest-standing mystery in glycobiology -- a field that studies complex sugar chains called glycans -- researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that a molecule in the liver of all an read more »
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