December 6, 2011
WHY IT WORKS Zinc may help stop the cold virus from reproducing and it gives your immune cells a boost, says Stacey Rizza, MD, an infectious disease specialist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota…Getting enough sleep may strengthen your immune system by making it more active and putting it in “ready to fight” mode, […]
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November 22, 2011
Gilead Sciences Inc.’s agreement to pay nearly $11 billion to acquire tiny Pharmasset Inc. is a dramatic illustration of the market potential—and public-health challenges—involved in the battle against the hepatitis C virus… “Having a program where you don’t have to take interferon…would be a big deal and would be a paradigm shift in the treatment […]
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