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Insertable Ring Could Prevent HIV in Women
From medicalnewstoday.com Scientists from Northwestern University have developed a new intravaginal ring that they say could help prevent women from being infected with HIV. The device is easily...
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Aging With HIV: The Graying of AIDS in America
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, via thebody.com “By 2015, nearly half of the 1.2 million Americans living with HIV will be over the age of 50, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
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Visits to Multiple HIV Clinics Linked to Poorer Outcomes
From medicalnewstoday.com “For patients living with HIV, a continuous relationship with a provider has been associated with receiving ART, fewer HIV-related complications and lower risk of HIV...
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What Will it Take to Achieve an AIDS-free World?
From Medical News Today. Since the onset of the AIDS pandemic more than three decades ago, researchers from the lab and physicians in the clinic have been working toward one shared goal: an AIDS-free...
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Aggressive New HIV Strain Leads to AIDS More Quickly
“HIV is an extremely dynamic and variable virus. New subtypes and recombinant forms of HIV-1 have been introduced to our part of the world, and it is highly likely that there are a large number of...
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AIDSinfo Releases New, Redesigned HIV/AIDS Fact Sheets
From AIDS.gov AIDSinfo has released new, redesigned fact sheets on a variety of HIV/AIDS topics. Our fact sheets are written in easy-to-read language and are meant to complement the federally approved...
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Unsuppressed HIV Viral Load Doubles Heart Disease Risk
From aidsmeds.com Having an unsuppressed HIV viral load appears to double the risk of structural heart disease, Medical News Today reports. Spanish researchers conducted a prospective cohort study of...
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Gladstone Scientists Discover How Immune Cells Die During HIV Infection;...
From medicalnewstoday.com “..by uncovering the major cause of CD4 T cell depletion in AIDS, Dr. Greene’s lab has been able to identify a potential new therapy for blocking the disease’s progression and...
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Newly Diagnosed HIV/STI Patients often have Individuals with Undiagnosed HIV...
From aidsmap.com “High risk persons tend to associate with other persons who engage in similar high risk activities,” write the authors. “Even in the context of a generalized HIV epidemic, STI and HIV...
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HIV May Be Becoming Less Fit as it adapts to the Immune System
From aidsmap.com HIV, at least in some parts of the world, may be developing a lower replicative capacity as it adapts to variations in the human immune system, studies in southern Africa and...
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