Experimental HIV drug T-20 cuts virus levels in patients
An early study in Nature Medicine reports that the experimental AIDS drug T-20 reduced HIV in the blood by up to 99 percent within two weeks among four patients given the highest dose. The drug blocks HIV from entering cells, a different approach from existing therapies.
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Circulation gains boost top newspapers amid growing media choices
Audit Bureau of Circulation data shows half of the 10 largest papers rising from April to September led by the Los Angeles Times up 1.7 percent to 1.068 million. USA Today and The Daily News also posted gains while publishers leveraged promotions to lift readership and ad revenue.
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Glenn in Sleep Study Aboard Discovery Amid Space Portraits
Glenn, 77, wears a 23-sensor sleep suit on the Discovery shuttle to study space sleep versus younger astronauts. He slept seven hours once, after earlier shorter nights, as researchers note weightlessness and shifting schedules affect rest.
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Army recruits face new ethics focused basic training
Army recruits at Fort Jackson and bases nationwide now undergo nine weeks of basic training emphasizing ethics and core values alongside traditional drills. The program adds discussions on ethical problems and personal conduct to instill loyalty, integrity, and courage amid past scandals and a shift toward values beyond mere physical fitness.
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Mom admits setting two children on fire
Maria Rivera confessed to starting fires that killed 23 month old Sarah in 1993 and injured her 4 year old son Christopher in 1993 and 1994. Police say she harmed the children to retaliate against her husband. Vargas Riveras neighbors describe a calm community torn by the case. The mother, 31, is jailed without bail on murder, attempted murder and arson charges.
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