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New Vaginal Gel Stops AIDS Virus »
Posted by: altnrg 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
A new kind of vaginal gel prevents sexual transmission of the AIDS virus in monkey studies.
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The anti-HIV ingredient in the gel is glycerol monolaurate ...Read (206) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at webmd.com
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Why Some Monkeys Don't Get AIDS »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 week, 3 days ago in Science & Technology
Two studies published this month in the Journal of Clinical Investigation provide a significant advance in understanding how some species of monkeys such as sooty ...
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Chicago Man Arrested for Allegedly Targeting Obama With HIV-Infected Blood - First 100 Days of Presidency - Politics FOXNews.com »
Posted by: k9kssr 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A man from President Obama's hometown of Chicago has been arrested for allegedly sending Obama and his staff envelopes
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containing HIV-infected blood, in the ...Read (209) | Share | Discuss (23) | Read Full Story at foxnews.com
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New Synthetic Molecules Trigger Immune Response to HIV and Prostate Cancer »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 1 week ago in News
Researchers at Yale University have developed synthetic molecules capable of enhancing the body’s immune response to HIV and HIV-infected cells, as well as to ...
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Health Department Report Links Heavy Drinking to Increased Risk of HIV and Other STDs »
Posted by: altnrg 11 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
New Yorkers who binge drink tend to have many more sex partners putting themselves at an increased risk for sexually transmitted diseases compared with those ...
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South African army fights HIV stigma »
Posted by: altnrg 2 weeks, 3 days ago in Health & Fitness
On a blustery beach in South Africa's coastal city of Durban, Dumisani Gumbi is going through a tough fitness programme. He is a platoon ...
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Cheap HIV test developed »
Posted by: ebookey 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Scientists at the Burnet Institute, Australia’ s leading medical research and public health institute focused on infectious diseases, have developed a prototype low-cost HIV monitoring ...
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Clinton deal lowers HIV drug costs for poor »
Posted by: myfairlady 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Agreements between former President Bill Clinton's foundation and two drug companies will lower prices on medications for patients with drug-resistant HIV in developing nations.
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Scientists make HIV strain that can infect monkeys »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists have created a strain of the human AIDS virus able to infect and multiply in monkeys in a step toward testing future vaccines in ...
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Scientists Trying To Outflank HIV/AIDS Virus
- TIME »Posted by: FunnyBoyz 7 months ago in News
Unsuccessful at developing vaccines that the cause the body's natural immune system to battle the virus, researchers are testing inserting a gene into the ...
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Scientists identify key factor that controls HIV latency »
Posted by: ebookey 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes of Virology and Immunology (GIVI) have found another clue that may lead to eradication of HIV from infected patients who ...
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New HIV Strain Discovered in Cameroon Woman »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
A new strain of the virus that causes AIDS has been discovered in a woman from the African nation of Cameroon. It differs from the ...
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Number of people living with HIV continues to grow: UNAIDS »
Posted by: altnrg 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Health & Fitness
The number of people living with HIV worldwide continued to grow in 2008, reaching an estimated 33.4 million, the Joint United Nations Program on ...
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World's Fastest Computer Creates Largest HIV Evolutionary TreeWorld's Fastest Computer Creates Largest HIV Evolutionary Tree »
Posted by: engineer 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Researchers are using the Roadrunner supercomputer to analyze vast quantities of genetic sequences from HIV infected people in the hope of zeroing in on possible ...
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New map shows HIV rates highest in South »
Posted by: suzanek 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
More than 1 million Americans have HIV, and about 1 out of 5 of those are unaware they are infected.
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