Starting HIV Treatment: Silke’s Story

Starting HIV Treatment: Silke’s Story – A combination of good health and a feeling of not being ready led Silke, a middle-aged woman originally from Germany, to live with HIV for more than 20 years…

Texas GOP stands firm against Medicaid expansion

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Rick Perry, surrounded by fellow Republicans and sometimes struggling to be heard over shouting protesters just outside of his Capitol office, called Medicaid expansion a foolish and dangerous option. “Texas will not be held … Their message …
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Oncologist wins Philadelphia Award for genetic approach to leukemia

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June's team at the University of Pennsylvania developed a novel approach to care for patients with chronic, hard-to-treat leukemia. The immunologists take a … "So they are self-replicating, which sets them apart very much from drugs. As far as we …
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Disease Label Prompts Parents to Push for Treatments

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… options readily available and are not considered to be life threatening. Despite the fact that treatment might not be required, a new study revealed that when doctors or physicians use the term disease in relation to these minor symptoms, parents …
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