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HIV Home Testing Kits Prove Their Worth
August 20, 2012 Thirty years into the HIV epidemic, many people who are at high risk of HIV infection cannot or will not adopt safer sexual practices, such as abstinence and condom use. This means there is room in ... > full story -
Novel Technique Demonstrates Interactions Between Malaria Parasite and HIV
August 15, 2012 A new video article describes a novel technique to study the interactions between HIV-1 and P. falciparum in cultured human cells, will allow scientists to explore different parameters of ... > full story -
Breastfeeding May Protect Infants from HIV Transmission
August 15, 2012 An international team of researchers has found that certain bioactive components found in human milk are associated with a reduced risk of HIV transmission from an HIV infected mother to her ... > full story -
Should Young Men Be Vaccinated Against Human Papilloma Virus?
August 7, 2012 Vaccination against human papilloma virus (HPV) is recommended for young women to protect them from HPV infection and cervical cancer. Male HPV immunization is increasingly a topic of debate in the ... > full story -
HIV-Infected T Cells Help Transport the Virus Throughout the Body
August 1, 2012 A new study has discovered one more way the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) exploits the immune system. Not only does HIV infect and destroy CD4-positive helper T cells -- which normally direct ... > full story -
Computers Can Predict Effects of HIV Policies, Study Suggests
July 27, 2012 Policymakers in the fight against HIV/AIDS may have to wait years, even decades, to know whether strategic choices among possible interventions are effective. How can they make informed choices in an ... > full story -
Additional Benefits of Early HIV Treatment Revealed
July 26, 2012 Study results released by the HIV Prevention Trials Network show additional benefits of of early antiretroviral therapy in HIV clinical ... > full story -
Bone Marrow Transplant Eliminates Signs of HIV Infection
July 26, 2012 Two men with longstanding HIV infections no longer have detectable HIV in their blood cells following bone marrow transplants. The virus was easily detected in blood lymphocytes of both men prior to ... > full story -
High HIV Infection Rates Among Gay and Bisexual Black Men in the US
July 26, 2012 The rate of new HIV infections among black men who have sex with men in the United States, particularly younger men, is high and suggests the need for prevention programs specifically tailored to ... > full story -
Pioneering Study Shows Drug Can Purge Dormant HIV
July 25, 2012 Pioneering research shows that a drug used to treat certain types of lymphoma was able to dislodge hidden virus in patients receiving treatment for ... > full story
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