The National Institute of Health has begun hosting a two-day summit on the fight against Alzheimer's disease. Wyatt Andrews reports a group of researchers in one study are facing an unexpected hurdle
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a leading force in the fight against breast cancer, is being heavily criticized for cutting its ties to Planned Parenthood.
Read More »Massive global health fund says it’s broke
Since 2002, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has given out $12B; Economic woes cause grants to cease
Read More »Global health fund halts new programs
Since 2002, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has given out $12B; Economic woes cause new grants to cease
Read More »Should Scientists Use Genetically Modified Insects to Fight Disease?
In the November 2011 issue of Scientific American, author Bijal Trivedi looks at the ongoing controversies surrounding the use of genetically modified mosquitoes to fight dengue fever.
Read More »Why I Continue to Serve
After losing a limb in leading a platoon through an ambush in Iraq, Halfaker transformed her life of service in the military into a life of service through entrepreneurship.
Read More »Video: The war on cancer: Are we winning?
A landmark study on cancer in the U.S. is showing where we stand in the fight against the country's No. 2 killer.
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Read More »Mosquitos Grow Resistant to Common Insecticide
By Declan Butler of Nature magazine Key weapons in the fight against malaria, pyrethroid insecticides, are losing their edge.
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