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...importance of telomeres in aging, cell death, cancer, and stem cells has since been proven many times in subsequent research across the scientific community...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School Professor To Receive Nobel | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

Favre is certainly not the first athlete to flip-flop (twice) on saying farewell to his game. Pitcher Roger Clemens remains the reigning king of comebacks: he retired a total of three times, in 2003, 2006 and 2007. Lance Armstrong left cycling in 1996 to battle cancer but returned two years later, going on to win seven consecutive Tour de France titles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Un-Retirement | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

Bond died of cancer in February of this year at the age of 73 and was the country’s most influential African American architect...

Author: By Jose Delreal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: GSD Honors Eminent Graduate | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

Like most 14-year-old girls, Natalie Morton probably didn't spend too much time worrying about cervical cancer. But along with all of her female classmates at the Blue Coat Church of England School in Coventry, she received a vaccine on Sept. 28 designed to protect her from the disease. Within a few hours, she was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighing the Risks of Mass Vaccinations | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

...Morton died after receiving GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix, one of two vaccines designed to protect women from the human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection linked to most cervical cancers. (American women receive Gardasil, an HPV vaccine manufactured by Merck.) Introduced last year, Cervarix is expected to cut deaths from cervical cancer in Britain by about 75% - or 650 deaths a year. So far, the vaccine has been given to 1.4 million women in Britain, and Morton's death is the first to be possibly linked to the shot. But there have also been less serious side effects in recipients. Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighing the Risks of Mass Vaccinations | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

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