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The topical anti-fungal drug Ciclopirox causes HIV-infected cells to commit suicide by jamming up the cells' powerhouse, the mitochondria—according to a study by researchers at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. And unlike current anti-HIV drugs, Ciclopirox completely eradicates infectious HIV from cell cultures, with no rebound of virus when the drug is stopped.
A study has revealed that switching from traditional cigarettes to e-cigarettes could help patients with heart disease within a few weeks. The study from the University of Dundee promotes quitting smoking.
Around two to six per cent of all people with obesity develop obesity already in early childhood; it's in their genetic cards.
A new study suggests that extra iron for infants who don't need it might delay development - results that fuel the debate over optimal iron supplement levels and could have huge implications for the baby formula and food industry.
Today's headlines include reports on the upcoming Supreme Court health law decision and the politics of health policy.
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