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Today's News Flashes

6/25/08

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Detecting Alzheimer’s Earlier with MRI
More than five million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease, but a new automated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method may help diagnose the disease earlier.

Deadly Infections in Hospitals
Deadly infections are on the upswing in hospitals around the world. Overcrowding and understaffing may be at least partially to blame.

Unraveling Lymphoma
Researchers have come up with a mouse model of lymphoma that is helping to explain how the disease develops in people, and even more importantly, how to improve treaments.

STD Education With Videos
Playing a simple video on the prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) while people are waiting to be seen in an STD clinic can reduce the prevalence of these conditions.

Better Treatments Needed for Malaria in Pregnancy
Malaria in pregnancy can kill both mother and child, yet there has been very little research on how to treat it, according to a team of experts.

FREE VIDEO: Stopping Male Incontinence
It's a frustrating problem that can be down right embarrassing.