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African American Women With HIV/HCV Less Likely to Die from Liver Disease
October 31, 2012 A new study shows that African American women coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are less likely to die from liver disease than Caucasian or Hispanic ... > full story -
How and Why Herpes Viruses Reactivate to Cause Disease
October 31, 2012 The word "herpes" conjures negative stereotypes, but most people are infected with some form of the virus. After a flare-up, the virus usually remains latent until the right circumstances to return. ... > full story -
New Approach to HIV Vaccine Development: Tricking the Immune System
October 29, 2012 Scientists are seeking to speed up the development of an HIV-vaccine through a rigorous exchange of information, methods and ... > full story -
Kinesin 'Chauffeur' Helps HIV Escape Destruction
October 22, 2012 A study identifies a motor protein that ferries HIV to the plasma membrane, helping the virus escape from ... > full story -
Unique Feature of HIV Helps Create Antibodies, Researchers Discover
October 22, 2012 A new AIDS study describes how a unique change in the outer covering of the virus found in two HIV infected South African women enabled them to make potent antibodies which are able to kill up to 88% ... > full story -
Religious Affiliation and Residence in Muslim-Majority Nations Influence Sexual Behavior, Study Finds
October 17, 2012 Hindus and Muslims are less likely than Christians and Jews to have premarital sex, and Muslims are the least likely among people of these religious groups to have extramarital sex, according to a ... > full story -
Diverse Intestinal Viruses May Play a Role in AIDS Progression
October 11, 2012 In monkeys and humans with AIDS, damage to the gastrointestinal tract is common. How this gastric damage occurs has remained a mystery, but now researchers provide new clues, implicating the presence ... > full story -
HPV Vaccination Does Not Lead to an Increase in Sex, Study Suggests
October 10, 2012 Contrary to recent discussions, the HPV vaccination does not increase sexual activity in adolescent girls, new research shows. There have been claims recently that the HPV (Human papillomavirus) ... > full story -
HIV Helps Explain Rise of Anal Cancer in US Males
October 5, 2012 The increase in anal cancer incidence in the U.S. between 1980 and 2005 was greatly influenced by HIV infections in males, but not females, according to a new ... > full story -
Methadone Reduces the Risk of HIV Transmission, Study Suggests
October 5, 2012 Methadone reduces the risk of HIV transmission in people who inject ... > full story
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