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They focus on genes that are specific to the type of tumor the patient has
Over-the-counter foggers won't eliminate the blood-sucking pests; might make infestation worse
Study found Taxol outperformed Abraxane, Ixempra in terms of survival and side effects
Immune system therapies tested on advanced melanoma, kidney or lung tumors; side effects seen
But experts note the technique might not work in humans
Regulations haven't kept pace with discoveries, American Heart Association warns
If they take the initiative, college students say they can benefit from presidential libraries.
Strict diet seems to protect against seizures by altering brain metabolism, research shows
Research with human cells worked well in rats, but trials in humans are years away
Early research includes a vaccine and a high-tech probe to spot signs of disease
