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Alzheimer's Disease Drug by 2025: Is This Goal Too Ambitious?

Despite costly efforts, no drug has yet been found that can keep Alzheimer's disease from progressing. Some researchers fear drug companies will give up entirely.
The U.S. government has set a deadline of 2025 for finding an effective way to treat or prevent Alzheimer's disease, an ambitious target considering there is no cure on the horizon and one that sets a firm deadline unlike previous campaigns against cancer or AIDS.
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Los Angeles mandates porn stars wear condoms

Porn stars in Los Angeles will be legally required to wear condoms during film shoots after the city council voted on Tuesday to mandate their use, despite a threat by skin flick producers to leave town over the requirement.
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Elton John Book to Delve Into AIDS Epidemic

Elton John is coming out with a memoir on his experiences with the AIDS epidemic, which affected close friends such as late lead Queen singer Freddie Mercury.
Dayana Mendoza, "Celebrity Apprentice" contestant

Dayana Mendoza of 'Celebrity Apprentice' 2012: Boyfriend, Scandals, and Kidnapping

Dayana Mendoza is one of the hottest new contestants on Donald Trump's Celebrity Apprentice. The former Miss Venezuela 2007 and Miss Universe 2008 will be taking on other familiar faces in the business world to win money on behalf of her charity of choice, the Latino Commission on AIDS. But the model is more than just a pretty face - born in Caracas, Venezuela, Mendoza had an interesting past that will may or may not come up during the reality television show.
Unemployed people wait for their turn at a government job centre in Seixal February 16, 2011.

App helps unemployed with job search

Facebook, the social networking site, is probably not the first place that comes to mind when contemplating new career opportunities.
A health official inspects a condom at the Department of Medical Sciences laboratory in Nonthaburi province, on the outskirts of Bangkok September 27, 2010.

AIDS Group Seeks LA Vote on Condoms in Porn Films

?Voters in Los Angeles, home to the U.S. porn industry, could soon be asked to decide whether condoms should be required in adult films to reduce sexually transmitted diseases.
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Andrew Embiricos, Grandson of Rita Hayworth, Found Dead, But Was it Suicide or S&M Gone Wrong?

Andrew Embiricos, the grandson of Hollywood screen legend Rita Hayworth, was found dead in his New York City apartment in what police are calling an apparent suicide, but was it really suicide? According to Village Voice reporter Michael Musto, who knew Embiricos from the scene in New York, it was not suicide but an experiment in S&M gone wrong.

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