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May 31

Clinical Trials Update: May 30, 2007 (HealthDay)

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Clinical Trials Update: May 30, 2007 (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch:

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May 31

CDC seeks those who sat near TB patient (AP)

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CDC seeks those who sat near TB patient (AP)

The National Jewish Hospital in Denver is pictured Wednesday, May 30, 2007. A Georgia man suffering from a dangerous form of tuberculosis will be treated at Denver's National Jewish Hospital, which specializes in respiratory disorders, a hospital spokesman said Wednesday. The man is under a U.S. government-ordered quarantine in an Atlanta hospital because the bacteria is so dangerous. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)AP - Health officials in North America and Europe sought passenger lists Wednesday for two trans-Atlantic airline flights in their effort to find about 80 people who sat near a honeymooner infected with a danger! ous drug-resistant form of tuberculosis.

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May 31

China scientists shed new light on male infertility (Reuters)

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China scientists shed new light on male infertility (Reuters)

Reuters - Scientists in Hong Kong and China have identified for the first time a protein in sperm from humans and from mice that could be responsible for many unexplained cases of male infertility.

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May 31

Cancer expected to skyrocket in Asia (AP)

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Cancer expected to skyrocket in Asia (AP)

A nurse prepares a chemotherapy machine at the Cancer Institute of Singapore at the National University Hospital in Singapore, Wednesday April 18, 2007. Smoking, drinking and eating unhealthy foods , all linked to various cancers, will combine with larger populations and fewer deaths from infectious diseases to drive Asian cancer rates up 60 percent by 2020, some experts predict. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)AP - Asia is bracing for a dramatic surge in cancer rates over the next decade as people in the developing world live longer and adopt bad Western habits that greatly increase the risk of the disease.

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May 31

NFL veterans seek help for dementia (AP)

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NFL veterans seek help for dementia (AP)

NFL Players Association Executive Director Gene Upshaw talks with reporters in Detroit in this Feb. 3, 2006 file photo photo. When Gene Upshaw first saw the list of retired NFL players applying for financial help under the new program to help ex-players suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease, he was taken aback. 'I played with or against quite a few of these guys,' the executive director of the NFL Players union said Wednesday. 'I knew one or two were having problems, but I never knew the extent.' (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, file)AP - Gene Upshaw was taken aback when he first saw the list of retired NF! L players applying for financial help under a new program to help those with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

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