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Elaine Schattner

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Magic Johnson’s HIV Story Offers Hope For Cancer Patients

Magic Johnson’s HIV Story Offers Hope For Cancer Patients

In Concert, U2’s Bono Sings About Progress Against HIV, With Words Of Hope From Paul Simon

In Concert, U2’s Bono Sings About Progress Against HIV, With Words Of Hope From Paul Simon

Can Antibiotics Prevent Deaths From Stomach Cancer?

Can Antibiotics Prevent Deaths From Stomach Cancer?

Why We Shouldn’t Be Complacent About Ebola

Why We Shouldn’t Be Complacent About Ebola

We Need A Frank Discussion On The Risk Of Spreading Ebola

We Need A Frank Discussion On The Risk Of Spreading Ebola

Why Some Ebola Patients Bleed, And How Plasma Might Help Recovery

Why Some Ebola Patients Bleed, And How Plasma Might Help Recovery

Ebola, Experimental Drugs and Informed Consent: Should Those At Risk Simply Take What The Doctor Orders?

Ebola, Experimental Drugs and Informed Consent: Should Those At Risk Simply Take What The Doctor Orders?

Leprosy: An Ancient Disease That Continues to Linger

Leprosy: An Ancient Disease That Continues to Linger

Is Oral Sex to Blame for the Surge in Cancer of the Mouth and Throat?

Is Oral Sex to Blame for the Surge in Cancer of the Mouth and Throat?

What Should Doctors Wear? Even Lab Coats Could Spread Disease

What Should Doctors Wear? Even Lab Coats Could Spread Disease

Looking Back on ‘The Normal Heart,’ and Patients’ Activisim

Looking Back on ‘The Normal Heart,’ and Patients’ Activisim

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