9/14/15 8:00am by Dr. Mark Thoma, MD 5

A few updates on HIV research


Possible new HIV therapies, and the potential for a cure


A neat reminder service for taking your pills, and other medical needs


One step closer to Star Trek’s “tricorder”


Good medical news: New pill approved to treat Type II diabetes


89% of Chinese herbal medicines purchased abroad contained 3 or more pesticides


Cause of death: Broken heart (it’s an actual syndrome, and can kill you)


How the government shutdown hurt American science, research and medicine

