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Clinic-Based HIV Prevention Effective in Reducing Risk Behaviors
March 24, 2010 — When they received risk assessment prevention counseling from their clinical providers, HIV patients showed a consistent decline in risky behavior over the 12-month study period. The researchers saw ... > full story -
Modern Medicine Conquers Witchcraft in Fight Against AIDS in Ghana
March 22, 2010 — More than a third of Ghana's population believes that AIDS is caused by witchcraft. But large-scale intervention programs for improving health standards have convinced people to trust medical ... > full story -
Acne Drug Prevents HIV Breakout
March 19, 2010 — Scientists have found that a safe and inexpensive antibiotic in use since the 1970s for treating acne effectively targets infected immune cells in which HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, lies dormant ... > full story -
HPV Vaccine Protects Patients from Cancer Recurrence, Study Finds
March 16, 2010 — A new study shows that the Gardasil vaccine reduces the likelihood of human papillomavirus-related disease recurring after teen and adult women already have had surgery to remove cancer or certain ... > full story -
Why Do Sexually Experienced Girls Resume Sexual Activity After Abstinence?
March 15, 2010 — A new study provides a better understanding of why sexually experienced girls resume sexual activity after periods of abstinence, information key to dealing with sexually transmitted diseases and ... > full story -
Chemical in Bananas Identified as Potent Inhibitor of HIV Infection
March 15, 2010 — A potent new inhibitor of HIV, derived from bananas, may open the door to new treatments to prevent sexual transmission of HIV, according to a new ... > full story -
Bone Marrow Can Harbor HIV-Infected Cells
March 8, 2010 — Antiviral drugs have reduced AIDS to more of chronic disease rather than a death sentence, but why is the disease so hard to cure? New research shows that bone marrow, previously thought to be ... > full story -
How to Fortify the Immunity of HIV Patients
March 8, 2010 — New findings may soon lead to an expansion of the drug arsenal used to fight ... > full story -
Pneumococcal Vaccine Offers Protection to HIV-Infected African Adults in Clinical Trial
March 3, 2010 — A clinical trial of a vaccine against a major cause of pneumonia and meningitis has shown that it can prevent three out of four cases of re-infection in HIV-infected adults in Africa. The trials, ... > full story -
Another Serious Eye Disease, Uveitis, Linked to Smoking
March 1, 2010 — Smoking is already a known risk factor for age-related macular degeneration, cataract and thyroid eye disease. Now, the first study to specifically examine the impact of smoking on ... > full story
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