Jan 04, 2012
The city has begun providing shatterproof glass pipes to people who are addicted to smoking crack cocaine.
Jan 02, 2012
The CBCD believes that hard research into the efficacy of some alternative, yet scientific, medical remedies is in order.
Jan 01, 2012
The organization would like to highlight the research that is being done in the world of alternative medicine.
Dec 29, 2011
A young woman who suffered autoimmune and neurological health problems following injections with the HPV vaccine, Gardasil, has filed a class-action lawsuit against Merck & Co., Inc.
Dec 28, 2011
The Wistar Institute, a biomedical center with a focus on cancer research and vaccine development, has received a grant of up to $7.4 million dollars to develop a drug against cancers caused by the Epstein Barr Virus (EBV.)
Dec 27, 2011
The CBCD has learned that researchers with the University of Utah and the University of Massachusetts have identified the first gene linked to frequent herpes-related cold sores.
Dec 26, 2011
The CBCD has learned that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently published the results of a new study regarding HPV vaccination.
Dec 21, 2011
The Center for the Biology of Chronic Disease (CBCD) is excited to learn that the National Institute of Health (NIH) is beginning a new, large study on birth defects.
Dec 19, 2011
The Center for the Biology of Chronic Disease (CBCD) is starting a public education endeavor regarding the subject of latent viruses.
Dec 18, 2011
A committee convened by the National Academy of Sciences has released a report establishing the first set of criteria for research on chimpanzees.