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'Elixir of youth' drug could fight HIV and ageing

November 13, 2008

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A drug extracted from a plant used in Chinese medicine has helped immune cells fight HIV and raises the possibility of slowing the ageing process in other parts of our bodies.

Full Story: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16035
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