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Rethinking Drinking Offers Tools to Assess and Change Risky Drinking Habits
Dec 31 - A new Web site and booklet from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) could help many people reduce their risk for alcohol problems. Called Rethinking Drinking, the new materials present evidence-based information about ri... Read more »

Hepatitis C Treatment Reduces the Virus but Liver Damage Continues
Mar 18 - Treating patients who have chronic hepatitis C and advanced liver disease with long-term pegylated interferon significantly decreased their liver enzymes, viral levels and liver inflammation, but the treatment did not slow or prevent the progressi... Read more »

Food Allergy-Related Disorder Linked to Master Allergy Gene
Dec 4 - Scientists have identified a region of a human chromosome that is associated with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a recently recognized allergic disease. People with EoE frequently have difficulty eating or may be allergic to one or more foods. Th... Read more »

FDA Announces Possible Safety Concern for HIV Drug Combination
Mar 8 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced preliminary data suggesting that Invirase (saquinavir) in combination with Norvir (ritonavir) may have potentially important adverse effects on the heart. Read more »

Retrovirus XMRV Linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
Mar 1 - Scientists have discovered a potential retroviral link to chronic fatigue syndrome, known as CFS, a debilitating disease that affects millions of people in the United States. Researchers from the Whittemore Peterson Institute (WPI), located at the... Read more »

Prostate Tumors Can Change the Function of Immune Cells in Mice
Oct 15 - Researchers have discovered that prostate tumors in mice can cause immune cells known as CD8+ T cells to change their function from cells that have antitumor activity to cells that suppress immune responses. This finding, by researchers at the Nat... Read more »


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