Chinese AIDS activist taken home by police (The Charlotte Observer)

(By HENRY SANDERSON, Associated Press Writer) A Chinese AIDS activist said Wednesday that she was forcibly taken back to her rural home after participating in World AIDS Day in Beijing. Li Xige, who is HIV positive, said she had managed to escape house arrest in her rural town, but that local police tracked her to Beijing. Li, who campaigns for compensation for victims of infected blood ...

Chinese AIDS activist taken home by police (The State)

A Chinese AIDS activist said Wednesday that she was forcibly taken back to her rural home after participating in World AIDS Day in Beijing. Li Xige, who is HIV positive, said she had managed to escape house arrest in her rural town, but that local police tracked her to Beijing. Li, who campaigns for compensation for victims of infected blood transfusions, said she was taken from her hotel by ...

Chinese AIDS activist taken home by police (Las Cruces Sun-News)

BEIJING?A Chinese AIDS activist said Wednesday that she was forcibly taken back to her rural home after participating in World AIDS Day in Beijing. Li Xige, who is HIV positive, said she had managed to escape house arrest in her rural town, but that local police tracked her to Beijing.

China's vice premier stresses treatment, care for AIDS patients (People's Daily)

Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang has called for continuous and joint efforts from the entire society to provide better treatment and care to HIV-infected persons and AIDS patients. Li said all government policies concerning the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS should be carefully implemented in the combat against the disease. He presided over a meeting of a working committee on HIV/AIDS ...

Chinese AIDS activist taken home by police (AP via Yahoo! News)

A Chinese AIDS activist said Wednesday that she was forcibly taken back to her rural home after participating in World AIDS Day in Beijing.

Cops take home Aids activist (News 24 South Africa)

A Chinese Aids activist says that she was forcibly taken back to her rural home after participating in World Aids Day in Beijing.

Link Between Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers In Healthy Adults Identified By New Study (Medical News Today)

A study published in the November issue of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease provides an insight into normal, physiological levels and association between proteins involved in development of Alzheimer's disease.

Chinese AIDS activist taken home by police (Las Vegas Sun)

Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2:03 a.m.) A Chinese AIDS activist said Wednesday that she was forcibly taken back to her rural home after participating in World AIDS Day in Beijing.

Wireless Crib Monitor Keeps Tabs On Baby's Breathing (Medical News Today)

Radar - the technology that tracks enemy bombers and hurricanes - is now being employed to detect another danger: when babies stop breathing. In a high-tech twist on the remote devices that allow parents to listen to or watch their baby from afar, University of Florida engineering researchers have built a prototype baby monitor that focuses on a baby's breathing.

Recurring Brain Tumors Are Treated Effectively By Gamma Knife - South Nassau Communities Hospital (Medical News Today)

According to a study conducted by radiation oncologists at the Cleveland Clinic, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) performed on recurring brain tumors proved effective at extending the survival of the patient and controlling the tumor.

Wireless Crib Monitor Keeps Tabs On Baby's Breathing

Gainesville, FL a ' Radar a ' the technology that tracks enemy bombers and hurricanes a ' is now being employed to detect another danger: when babies stop breathing.

HIV activist 'told to shut up'

BEIJING: A Chinese woman with HIV was forced to return to her home province after ceremonies in Beijing marking World Aids Day, during a week in which local officials sought to downplay unflattering exposure of ...

Greyhound drivers welcome new security measures

Passengers on Greyhound buses in Canada are facing new security measures that include restrictions on luggage.

Afiara Quartet shows its stuff at Le Petit Trianon

Word has been spreading about the Afiara String Quartet: It's a group that plays with keen unity, the reports have said.

Report on employment to be launched today

Thursday, December 04, 2008 Our correspondent Islamabad Pakistan has made significant progress since the beginning of the decade towards achieving the Millennium Development Goal targets pertaining to full and ...

Cub Room Hires New Chef, David Burke Prot g Richard Calton

The Cub Room tells us that it has hired Richard Calton to replace its former chef, the relatively young Bradley Anderson.

Cluster-Buster: finding dense clusters of motifs in DNA sequences

Abstract The signals that determine activation and repression of specific genes in response to appropriate stimuli are one of the most important, but least understood, types of information encoded in genomic ...

MEME: discovering and analyzing DNA and protein sequence motifs.

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Local Greyhound passengers to face metal detectors

Passengers on Greyhound buses in Canada are facing new security measures that include restrictions on luggage.

US Senate: Skelos endorses Cuomo

Republican Senate Leader Dean Skelos endorses Cuomo to fill Hillary Clinton's Senate spot at a meeting of the Commercial Industrial Brokers of LI, according to a report in the Long Island Business News.