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Health & Wellness News tagged with testing

12 Babies Die During Vaccine Trials in Argentina
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, testing, vacines )

Cristina
- 499 days ago - tradingmarkets.com
At least 12 babies who were part of a clinical study to test the effectiveness of a vaccine against pneumonia have died over the past year in Argentina, the local press reported Thursday.
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AGE OF AUTISM: SICK MONKEYS: RESEARCH LINKS VACCINE LOAD, AUTISM SIGNS
Health & Wellness  (tags: vaccine, vaccines, vaccination, autism, animal, testing )

Alf
- 545 days ago - ageofautism.com
So it comes to this. Ignore the victims and their parents but hey dose up a 'batch' of monkeys and show 'scientifically' that vaccines cause autism and suddenly everyone sits up? What has this world come to? Science? I don't think so.
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McDonald's Mice 'Becoming Human'
Health & Wellness  (tags: mcdonalds, mcd, mice, animal, testing, burgers, fries, diet, weight, human, scientists, nutrition, humans, food, fast food, vegetarian, chimps, vegan, chips )

Katie
- 663 days ago - tech.uk.msn.com
Mice fed a diet of McDonald's burgers and fries not only put on weight but start to develop human-like genetic traits, scientists have found.
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New Test Finds Depleted Uranium 20 Years After Exposure
Health & Wellness  (tags: du, delepled uranium, testing, healthcare, humans, illness, government, medicine, disease, cancer, research )

Cheryl Su
- 678 days ago - newstarget.com
Depleted uranium (DU) has been found in the urine of Gulf War vets as long as 20 years after exposure. A highly sensitive test has been developed which can detect DU even when previous screening has proven negative. This test may assist with unresolved he
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Pharmaceutical Drugs And Human Guinea Pigs
Health & Wellness  (tags: animal, testing, test, vivisection, disease, drugs, health, illness, medicine, research, risk, risks, safety, science, study )

Alf
- 740 days ago - newstarget.com
It has been publicly suggested by one of Britain's most senior scientists, Professor Colin Blakemore, that humans should be used as guinea pigs by chemical companies to cut the costs and time of developing medicines. Actually they already ARE!!
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School to Begin Mandatory Drug Testing
Health & Wellness  (tags: drugs, testing, schools )

Sarah
- 785 days ago - kfvs12.com
Students in Graves County who want to participate in extracurricular activities have more to think about than just grades.
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Safer Medicines - Should Drugs Be Tested on Animals?
Health & Wellness  (tags: Drugs, testing, safety, animals, debate )

Alf
- 793 days ago - friction.tv
If we want safer medicines, should we conduct human-specific testing rather than animal testing? At least, shouldn't we compare the two, to see which more accurately predicts safety for humans? This is the trailer for the groundbreaking new film, Safer Me
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New Test for Melanoma May Save Lives
Health & Wellness  (tags: melanoma, testing, study, skin, disease, health, healthcare, humans )

Rabbit
- 796 days ago - care2.com
It is estimated that around 60,000 new cases of melanoma will be diagnosed this year, and more than 8,000 people will die from the disease. A report published last fall in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that sentinel-node biopsy can improve
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