A previously unknown regulatory step during human immunodeficiency replication provides a potentially valuable new target for HIV/AIDS therapy, report researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies ...
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Previously unknown regulatory step during HIV replication provides...
Posted: November 19th, 2008, 6:43am EST
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Newly Recorded HIV Cases In Czech Republic High
Posted: November 19th, 2008, 2:33am EST
The 128 new HIV/AIDS cases recorded between the beginning of 2008 and the end of October in the Czech Republic have broken a record for the highest number of new cases registered in the country, Jana Vandasova ...
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Why HIV treatment makes people so susceptible to heart disease and diabetes
Posted: November 18th, 2008, 10:11pm EST
Clinicians have known for some time that people treated for HIV also become much more susceptible to diabetes and heart disease.
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HIV And AIDS News: HIV Vaccine Fails
Posted: November 17th, 2008, 3:36pm EST
A clinical trial testing the effectiveness of what was believed to be a promising new HIV vaccine has resulted in failure.
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New guidelines for media while reporting on HIV/AIDS
Posted: November 17th, 2008, 3:33pm EST
No using the term "scourge", no hidden camera to show people living with HIV, no images of the sick and dying, and no graphics of skulls and crossbones while reporting on HIV and AIDS, the Press Council of ...
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Tibotec Data Presented At ICAAC And HIV9 Follow Key Regulatory Approvals For Anti-HIV Compounds
Posted: November 17th, 2008, 11:09am EST
New data on PREZISTA , a protease inhibitor from Tibotec, will be presented at the Ninth International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection in Glasgow, U.K., from 09-13 November 2008.
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Studies Examine Use Of Modified CD4+ T Cells, Vaccine To Fight HIV/AIDS
Posted: November 17th, 2008, 6:50am EST
A new therapy that involves engineering an HIV-positive individual's own immune system to fight the virus more effectively has been developed by researchers at Adaptimmune in Oxford, England, London's Guardian ...
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HEALTH-AFRICA: Cervical Cancer Strikes Poor Women Hardest
Posted: November 17th, 2008, 2:29am EST
Of the 490,000 women worldwide who are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year, 80 percent live in the developing world.
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Togo says to distribute HIV/AIDS drugs at no cost
Posted: November 16th, 2008, 10:14pm EST
Togo will start distributing free of charge from Nov. 17 the anti-retroviral drugs that extend the lives of HIV/AIDS patients, its government said on Saturday.
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Anticipated HIV cure a failure
Posted: November 16th, 2008, 5:51pm EST
A clinical trial testing the effectiveness of what was believed to be a promising new HIV vaccine has resulted in failure.
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New York Times Examines HIV/AIDS Among Seniors
Posted: November 16th, 2008, 1:22pm EST
Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Seniors / Aging Article Date: 13 Nov 2008 - 7:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article The New York Times recently examined HIV/AIDS among U.S. ...
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'Elixir of youth' drug could fight HIV and ageing
Posted: November 16th, 2008, 9:00am EST
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.
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Support For Elderly In Malawi Declining Because Of HIV/AIDS
Posted: November 16th, 2008, 4:37am EST
A recent government report -- titled Social Protection and Ageing in Malawi and conducted by Zifa Kazeze, formerly of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa -- says that Malawi's elderly population ...
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President Bush looks back on past relief efforts in Africa as 'uplifting'
Posted: November 16th, 2008, 12:17am EST
President Bush, reflecting on his time in office, says one of the most uplifting experiences of his nearly eight-year tenure has been witnessing the gains Africa has made in education and fighting hunger and ...
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Caribbean Laws Criminalizing Homosexuality Hampering Efforts To Fight ...
Posted: November 15th, 2008, 7:55pm EST
Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs ; Men's health Article Date: 13 Nov 2008 - 11:00 PST HIV advocates and health officials in the Caribbean recently called for a repeal of laws in ...
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Toehold For HIV's Assault On Brain Identified
Posted: November 15th, 2008, 3:38pm EST
Scientists have unraveled in unprecedented detail the cascade of events that go wrong in brain cells affected by HIV, a virus whose assault on the nervous system continues unabated despite antiviral medications ...
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A dog named Condom launches campaign
Posted: November 15th, 2008, 11:13am EST
New Delhi, Nov 14: India Friday launched an advertisement involving a dog named Condom to popularise contraceptive usage, nearly six months after a condom condom mobile ring tone commercial boosted its sale by ...
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Food Shortages Create Challenges For People With HIV/AIDS
Posted: November 15th, 2008, 6:45am EST
People living with HIV/AIDS in Burundi often face the additional challenge of fighting the disease without proper nutrition because of a widespread food shortage in the country, IRIN/PlusNews reports.
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Late Testing, Treatment Leads To Increased HIV/AIDS Prevalence Among Hispanics In Los Angeles County
Posted: November 15th, 2008, 2:30am EST
Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Public Health Article Date: 12 Nov 2008 - 11:00 PST Hispanics in Los Angeles County are waiting about twice as long to seek HIV testing and treatment as whites, ...
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Theron was named as a UN Messenger of Peace, with a focus on ending violence against women.
Posted: November 14th, 2008, 10:15pm EST
The Academy Award-winning actress and activist Charlize Theron has been designated by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as a United Nations Messenger of Peace, with a special focus on ending violence against ...
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Genetic Immunity announces first patient dosed in trial with DermaVir patch for HIV
Posted: November 14th, 2008, 5:50pm EST
Genetic Immunity , a US/Hungarian clinical-stage company focused on development of nanomedicines for targeted immune amplification, today announced it has treated the first subject in a Phase II clinical study ...
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HIV Vaccine Failure Still Brings Insights
Posted: November 14th, 2008, 1:34pm EST
The latest attempt to develop an AIDS vaccine has failed, but researchers report that they've still gained insight into how to make the next one more effective.
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Is STD tracking website going too far?
Posted: November 14th, 2008, 9:09am EST
EUGENE, Ore - What if a private moment suddenly became very public? That's the point of a new website that exposes those who have allegedly been exposed to uncurable STI's like Herpes, Hepatitis C, HIV, and ...
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Western proposes HIV/AIDS vaccine facility
Posted: November 14th, 2008, 4:44am EST
The University of Western Ontario is one of four organizations in Canada under consideration by the federal government to build an HIV vaccine manufacturing facility.
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More than 100 women who may have had unprotected sex with HIV...
Posted: November 14th, 2008, 12:17am EST
More than 100 women could be at risk of developing HIV after one-night stands with an infected nightclub reveller, it emerged today.
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Millions will die if AIDS funds stop: UN
Posted: November 13th, 2008, 7:56pm EST
Reuters, New Delhi Millions of people suffering from HIV/AIDS will die if major donors battling a global financial crisis cut funding even for six months, the head of the United Nations' AIDS agency said on ...
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100s in Chile Not Told of Positive HIV Tests
Posted: November 13th, 2008, 2:42pm EST
Chile is scrambling to reach people who could be unknowingly spreading AIDS. In this file photo, members of Chile's gay community take part in the first international march... In this file photo, members of ...
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Age no barrier to sexually transmitted disease
Posted: November 13th, 2008, 10:00am EST
DEAR ANNIE: I am 60 years old and have been divorced for a year. A month ago, I started a relationship with "Ted," a 72-year-old divorced man who is also seeing two other women.
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Way to Rescue Tired Immune Cells Fighting HIV Found
Posted: November 13th, 2008, 5:32am EST
A method of "rescuing" immune cells exhausted from fighting HIV infection has been discovered by American and Canadian researchers.
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Stars out for Elton's charity gala
Posted: November 13th, 2008, 1:09am EST
Gladys Knight, Tim Allen, Emily Mortimer and Delta Goodrem partied the night away at Sir Elton John's An Enduring Vision gala in New York.