Woman falsely claims spread of HIV in YouTube video

January 24, 2010


A woman reportedly made a video falsely claiming she infected people with HIV.
Detroit (WiredPRNews.com) – A Detroit woman reportedly falsely claimed she infected hundreds of people with HIV via a video that was posted on YouTube by gossip site Mediatakeout.com. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the woman, who claimed in the video that […]

Diff’rent Strokes actor hospitalized

January 8, 2010


Gary Coleman has reportedly been hospitalized.
Los Angeles (WiredPRNews.com) – Gary Coleman, the former star of the 1980s sitcom Diff’rent Strokes has reportedly been admitted into a hospital in Los Angeles. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Coleman was hospitalized to undergo tests after complaints of feeling ill.
The actor, 41, has undergone two kidney transplants […]

Earlier treatment recommended for HIV patients

November 30, 2009


New information by the WHO suggests patients with HIV should receive treatment sooner.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – New information from the World Health Organization suggests patients with HIV should be treated sooner than current recommendations. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the U.N. agency advice issued Monday proposes that treatment should be given up to two […]

Cases of diabetes expected to double in 25 years

November 29, 2009


Cases of the disease in the U.S. is expected to increase significantly by 2034.
Chicago (WiredPRNews.com) – The number of U.S. diabetes cases is expected to substantially increase over the next 25 years. As reported by Reuters, the number of individuals who have the disorder will double by 2034, which will triple costs, according to a […]

Michelle Obama helps raise breast cancer awareness

October 24, 2009


The First Lady pushed for the cause in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – First Lady Michelle Obama put the spotlight on breast cancer awareness at a White House event to support the cause. As reported by the Associated Press Mrs. Obama helped honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month by allowing survivors of […]

Texas Plans Big Investment in Finding Cancer Cure

October 3, 2009


The Lone Star State is set to invest $3 billion in finding a cure for the disease.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Texas is set to make a substantial investment in the search for a cure for cancer. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the Loan Star State is expected to invest […]

New Study May Benefit Patients with MS

September 14, 2009


Researchers find possible gene link to how patients respond to treatment for multiple sclerosis.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Researchers have found a possible link between two genes and how receptive the body may be to treatment for multiple sclerosis in patients who have the disease. As reported by HealthDay News, the discovery […]

Researchers Make Alzheimer’s Breakthrough

September 9, 2009


Scientists find new links to genes that may be beneficial in better understanding Alzheimer’s and dementia.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Scientists have reportedly found three genes in addition to APOE4 that are links to Alzheimer’s, which may contribute to better understanding of and treatment for the disease. As reported by Reuters, researchers […]

More Mothers Encouraged to Breast Feed

August 18, 2009


Health Officials in the U.S. are urging more mothers to breast-feed their babies.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Health officials in the U.S. are taking action to increase awareness about breast-feeding and raise the numbers of mothers who do so in the country. As reported by HealthDay News, U.S. Centers for Disease Control […]

Designer Dies from Asbestos Exposure

August 12, 2009


A designer reportedly passed away due to the development of a fatal illness after years of contact with asbestos.
Mesothelioma Cancer News (UK) – An investigation into the death of a designer reportedly revealed that he was exposed to asbestos during his career. As reported by Eastbourne Today, Anthony John Coffey is said to have been […]

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