Trial is first to see if HIV prevention gels are safe for pregna...

Are HIV Prevention Gels Safe For Pregnant Women, Their Babies?
Clinical trials hoping to identify a vaginal microbicide that is safe and effective against HIV have all but skirted questions befitting evaluation...

For Coronary Artery Disease Patients, B Vitamins May Not Reduce ...
In a large clinical trial involving patients with coronary artery disease, use of B vitamins was not effective for preventing death or cardiovascular...

Likely cause of postpartum blues and depression identified
(Medical College of Georgia) Unique biochemical crosstalk that enables a fetus to get nutrition and oxygen from its mother's blood just may cause...

HIV prevention researchers to compare common ARV as a pill and v...
(Microbicide Trials Network) Researchers have launched the first trial directly comparing the pill and vaginal gel formulations of the antiretroviral...

First Gene Therapy For Heart Failure Offered In Clinical Trials
Could injecting a gene into a patient with severe heart failure reverse their disabling and life-threatening condition? Physician-scientists are...