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...healthy cell; called an entry inhibitor, it blocks the virus from entering the cell and integrating its viral genetic material into the host cell's genome. In a study of more than 1000 patients who had developed resistance to at least three of the four ARV classes, twice the number of patients given maraviroc versus those taking placebo enjoyed undetectable levels of virus after eight months. The results were enough to convince Pfizer to apply for approval to the Food and Drug Administration, which will begin its review next month. If approved, maraviroc would be the first anti-HIV drug...
...mines. Shot in Qinghai province, near Tibet, the film shows miners working in tunnels so low that they crouch at the coal face, dressed in little more than loincloths. After they fill their quota, the miners have to turn and crawl hundreds of yards, pulling a basketful of coal twice their body weight. The only illumination comes from candles in small lamps attached to the miners' heads--but Chinese mines are particularly prone to gas explosions, says Munro, making naked flames extremely dangerous...
...least at my Whole Foods--the one in Manhattan's Union Square, where I shop once or twice a month--most of the available produce comes from California or some other distant land, even during the local growing season. Like all other Whole Foods locations, the store began to push local products more aggressively last summer. A placard was posted above the escalator exhorting customers to BUY LOCAL, and all the cash registers were changed to show photos of area farmers...
...might want to think twice before reaching for that bottle of aspirin, a new Harvard Medical School study suggests...
...prove just that when it takes to the ice in the ECAC Tournament semifinals against rival St. Lawrence tomorrow afternoon in soon-to-be snowed-over Hanover, N.H. The Crimson (23-6-2, 17-4-1 ECAC) has already played the Saints (27-6-3, 17-4-1) twice this season, losing both times, 4-2 and 2-1. The most recent game was deadlocked at 1 heading into the final minute before St. Lawrence’s Alison Domenico found the net with fifty seconds remaining to deal Harvard a heartbreaking defeat. Since then, the Crimson has gone...