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The power of antioxidants

Antioxidants help boost your immune system, in addition to protecting against age-related diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and dementia. With ... Read More »

Many still lack HIV treatment

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) exists. It's designed to help those living with HIV. Yet a recent report revealed that only 31% of HIV positive people in ... Read More »

Monetary resources for AIDS better spent elsewhere?

AIDS has been a force in global health for over two decades now. Although many cutting-edge drugs have been developed to help combat the ... Read More »

Harvard researchers release long list of proteins required for HIV

AIDS research has come a long way in the last two decades after surfacing in the U.S. in the 1980s as a deadly viral infection. Although AIDS patients ... Read More »

Woman gets misdiagnosed with HIV, treats for 9 years

How does something like this happen? Well, we already know how illnesses can go misdiagnosed (or unseen altogether). But this is just scary! Audrey ... Read More »

AIDS pandemic slowing down globally?

It sounds significant to hear that AIDS cases globally fell from 40 million cases in 2006 to 33.2 million this year. But, hold your thoughts for a ... Read More »

HIV infections from organ donors a real risk

It's always unfortunate to hear that an organ donation recipient ends up having HIV due to the donor being a high-risk donor. Do patients need to do ... Read More »

AIDS vaccine fails to work; risk actually increases

In a sobering realization that came from an AIDS vaccine experiment recently, volunteers who received shots containing an AIDS vaccine were far more ... Read More »

China's new HIV cases increase to 3,000 a month

Can you imagine a country where 3,000 new cases of AIDS develop every single month? That's happening in China according to state media in that ... Read More »

WHO: poor countries need cheaper drugs

Can pharmaceutical drug companies make HIV drugs cheaper and more available to poorer countries where AIDS is reaching higher levels? That is the ... Read More »