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Green Tea’s EGCG Molecule Blocks HIV Infection

May 18th, 2009 Comments off

Semen enhances HIV infection — but EGCG, an ingredient in green tea, blocks this action.

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Obese Heart Patients May Live Longer

May 18th, 2009 Comments off

Obesity is a leading cause of heart disease, but as a group, heart patients who are overweight or obese live longer than lean patients and respond better to treatment.

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Swine Flu in Japan May Trigger Pandemic

May 18th, 2009 Comments off

H1N1 swine flu is spreading in schools in Japan, putting the world on the cusp of an official worldwide flu pandemic.

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Swine Flu in Japan May Trigger Pandemic

Lose Weight With a Good Night’s Sleep?

May 16th, 2009 Comments off

A new study found a link between sleep and weight. Study participants who were so-called short sleepers (meaning they got less than six hours per night) tended to have on average a higher body mass index, or BMI, than long sleepers.

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