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Many recent reports documenting the therapeutic efficacy of short interfering RNAs (siRNAs) in animal models of human disease may actually be describing non-specific therapeutic effects related to the ability of siRNA to activate an immune response.

A survey of nearly 7,500 women of reproductive age found that borrowing and sharing of prescription medications is common practice among more than one-third of this population

Due to expanding scope of chronic disease care & the impact of various factors on health care & practice, DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance & publisher Mary Ann Liebert Inc. have renamed the peer-reviewed journal of DMAA Population Health Management.

A critical component of NASA’s Mars exploration program involves bringing planetary samples back to Earth for in-depth analysis, plans for which are detailed in the latest issue of Astrobiology, published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.

In Recognition of World Breastfeeding Week, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. will provide free online access to Breastfeeding Medicine for the entire month of August.

Biotech and pharmaceutical firms are developing a host of new technologies designed to streamline the complicated drug discovery process, reports Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News (GEN).

The American Medical Women’s Association AMWA (www.amwa-doc.org), an organization devoted to the advancement of women in medicine and the improvement of women's health, will hold its annual meeting in collaboration with this year’s Congress.

Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. (www.liebertpub.com), is providing free online access to the new bimonthly journal, Sustainability: The Journal of Record (www.liebertpub.com/sus), in recognition of World Environment Day.

Ion-channel research is drawing increasing attention from a wide variety of life science investigators all over the globe, reports Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News (GEN).

Subjects with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who self-monitor their blood glucose levels more frequently and use the results to adjust treatment regimens can achieve improved glucose control.