Salk Eyes AIDS Vaccine Path Following Polio Breakthrough
Dr Jonas Salk, at the International Conference on AIDS in Montreal, says a postinfection vaccine using inactivated AIDS virus shows promise. Studies in 19 ARC patients and three chimpanzees triggered immune responses, though results lack controlled comparisons and long term proof. Experts caution about safety and efficacy while noting potential for infected newborns and future use with other drugs.
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National Institutes of Health
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Duke University
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Chernobyl Compared To Nuclear Bomb By MIT Report
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers in Technology Review say top scientists now view Chernobyl as explosion like a nuclear bomb. The study warns similar Soviet reactors could suffer equally devastating accidents though U.S. risk remains vanishingly small. Experts debate whether term nuclear explosion is misleading or accurate as they describe rapid power escalation and out-of-control conditions at Chernobyl.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Brookhaven National Laboratory
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Moderation and risks: alcohol's impact on aging hearts
A Surgeon General workshop warns that alcohol abuse worsens diseases of aging, especially heart disease, while limited use may offer modest benefits. The report notes aging population growth, rising hypertension with alcohol, and calls for more research into alcohol and cardiovascular disease among Americans 65 and older.
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Federal Centers For Disease Control
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