PRINTABLE PAGE S. Africa AIDS Groups Fear Effect of Nevirapine Move By Silvia AloisiOriginally published by Reuters, March 26, 2002 JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) — South African AIDS campaigners said on Tuesday they feared the government would use a decision by a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE New Body to Oversee Clinical Trial Ethics in Developing World Originally published by Reuters Health, May 31, 2002 LONDON (Reuters Health) — An international network aimed at raising ethical standards for clinical trials in developing countries is set…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Philadelphia Man Gets Prison Sentence for Feeding Cocaine to Baby Originally published by The Associated Press, July 26, 2001 PHILADELPHIA — A former Ivy League medical resident who put cocaine in a 4-month-old boy’s bottle to quiet him…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Toxic Childhoods Angry, cold families produce sick kids who may become sick adults By Randy Dotinga, HealthScoutNews ReporterOriginally published by HealthScoutNews, April 12, 2002 A troubled home life can literally make children sick—even after they become adults. Researchers…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Aid Workers In Food For Child Sex Scandal By Audrey Gillan and Peter MoszynskiOriginally published by The Guardian, February 27, 2002 Aid workers for more than 40 agencies in west Africa have been involved in extensive sexual exploitation…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Jesuits to Pay $7.5 Million to 2 Men Who Contended Abuse By Barbara WhitakerOriginally published in The New York Times, September 6, 2002 LOS ANGELES — Two mentally retarded men who said they were sexually abused for years…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Lethal Cocktail: The Tragedy and the Aftermath of GHB Originally published in The Detroit News, December, 1999Part 1 of 2 The streets were alive with teen-agers looking for a Saturday night hangout. As usual, they complained there was…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Ex-Guard Indicted In Inmate Assault By Colleen Kavanagh, Eagle Staff WriterOriginally published in the Bryan-College Station Eagle, June 5, 2002 A former state prison guard has been indicted in Grimes County on charges of sexually assaulting an inmate…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Complex Anti-HIV Therapy Reduces Vertical Transmission Risk Originally published by Reuters Health, May 17, 2002 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — The longer and more complex the prenatal antiretroviral therapy, the more likely it is to prevent mother-to-child HIV-1…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Florida’s Gay Adoption Ban Challenged By David CraryOriginally published by The Associated Press, June 4, 2001 MIAMI — Oscar Williams, 9, wasn’t around in 1977 when former beauty queen Anita Bryant led a crusade against gay rights, but…