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Rate of HIV in rise among elderly in Europe, says study
Study by researchers find steady growth over past 12 years in rates of new HIV cases in older people in region.
27 Sep 2017 9:17 AM
Risk of death lower among HIV patients who drink 3 cups of coffee a day
In the general population, drinking 3 or more cups of coffee a day has been associated with 14 percent reduction in the risk of mortality.
26 Sep 2017 7:52 PM
Link discovered between HIV and educational status
It is plausible that in undereducated neighborhoods, more residents participate in informal or street economies.
20 Sep 2017 5:36 PM
Smokers with HIV more at risk of lung cancer than AIDS, says study
Researchers find that 25 percent of people who adhere well to anti-HIV medications but continue to smoke will die from lung cancer.
20 Sep 2017 12:42 PM
Scientists have breakthrough in creating HIV vaccine
Scientists are able find way to greatly improve B-cell responses to an HIV vaccine thus opening up doors to possible cure.
14 Sep 2017 1:43 PM
World terribly lagging behind on targets to curb TB, HIV and obesity
The review was published ahead of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly opening in New York Tuesday.
13 Sep 2017 8:48 PM
Now, anti-HIV pill found to safe for adolescent gay and bisexual boys
The pill, that was only given to adults combines two drugs was seen to be well tolerated among youngsters.
06 Sep 2017 8:01 AM
HIV/AIDS no longer the leading cause of death in Africa
Data released by WHO says HIV deaths decreased, while there is increase in deaths of patients with lower respiratory tract infections.
24 Aug 2017 11:10 AM
New method to track HIV infection developed
This could help scientists what the virus needs to do to infect a cell.
21 Aug 2017 1:12 PM
Better therapies may be in offing with novel HIV tracking approach
Research used novel live-cell fluorescent imaging system that allowed them to identify individual particles associated with infection.
19 Aug 2017 10:29 AM
Vaginal bleeding taboo endangers women's health: study
Here are some of the facts women need to be aware of.
01 Aug 2017 2:23 PM
Only 21 babies of 1000 HIV+ moms affected
HIV diagnosis in adults is done as per strategy III of National Aids Control Organisation (NACO) guidelines.
01 Aug 2017 2:38 AM
African girl in remission for 9 yrs raises hope for HIV cure
This and other recent, isolated cases of remission have given additional hope to 37 million people worldwide infected with virus.
25 Jul 2017 2:03 PM
Injections may work as well as pills to keep HIV virus under control, says study
While the UN recommends ART fro all HIV positive people, a two-drug cocktail each month can very well replace daily consumption of pills.
24 Jul 2017 6:09 PM
Sops for HIV+ kids in West Bengal
Students to be included as ‘child belonging to disadvantaged group’.
22 Jul 2017 3:36 AM
HIV cure maybe closer, says study
New research says injection may soon be available that prevents virus from spreading.
21 Jul 2017 1:41 PM
India’s HIV response is now on the fast track
India’s progress in its HIV epidemic means that boys like Babu and Manik are reaching new heights and fulfilling their dreams.
21 Jul 2017 1:53 AM
It's raining needles': Drug crisis creates pollution threat
Syringes left by drug users amid the heroin crisis are turning up in open spaces across the US.
17 Jul 2017 12:39 PM
Body's immune system helping HIV?
Researchers say body's own immune system might be getting in the way of neutralizing the HIV-1 virus.
12 Jul 2017 2:48 PM
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