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Omicron-Like Variants Could Be Stifled By AIDS Treatment Programs: Report
South Africa should boost the provision of antiretroviral drugs for millions of people infected with HIV to potentially reduce the chance of new Covid-19 variants to emerge, scientists said.
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2nd HIV Patient Whose Body Rid Itself Of Virus Identified By Scientists
The world's second HIV patient whose body appears to have rid itself off the virus without the use of antiretroviral drugs has been identified, scientists said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus Patient Treated With HIV Drugs Tests Negative In Kerala
A British national who tested positive for coronavirus and was administered HIV antiretroviral drugs has now tested negative, doctors at the Ernakulam Medical College Hospital in Kochi, Kerala, said today.
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AIDS Drugs Prevent Sexual Transmission Of HIV In Gay Men
A European study of nearly 1,000 gay male couples who had sex without condoms - where one partner had HIV and was taking antiretroviral drugs to suppress it - has found the treatment can prevent sexual transmission of the virus.
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Court Seeks Response From Centre, Delhi Government On HIV Drug Supply
The Delhi High Court has sought the central government's stand on a plea alleging that the centre and the AAP government were not following through on their assurance to the court to ensure there would be no shortage of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs, used to treat HIV.
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Record 60 Per Cent HIV-Carriers Now Have Access To Drugs : UN Report
Almost three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017, a new record for anti-AIDS drug access, the UN's HIV/AIDS agency said Wednesday.
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HIV Vaccine Comes Closer To Reality
Research show that a type of lymphocyte might be protecting babies in the womb from getting infected with the HIV virus when the mother is infected. Scientists are working to use these lymphocytes to create a vaccine against HIV
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Young People With HIV Can Now Live Longer
Advances in antiretroviral drugs now give young people with the disease a chance to live well into old age.
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10-Year Lifespan Gain For Some HIV Patients: Study
The life expectancy of HIV-infected people in Europe and the United States has been boosted by a decade since anti-AIDS drugs became available in the mid-1990s, researchers said Thursday.
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HIV Treatment May Take A Toll On The Brain: Study
Antiretroviral drugs have been life-changing therapies for HIV patients, but they can have significant side effects including neuronal degeneration, which can be manifested as forgetfulness, confusion and behavioural and motor changes, says a study.
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Novel Antiretroviral Drugs To Cut HIV Sexual Transmission Risk
Scientists have developed new antiretroviral drug that has the potential to reduce the viral load in the blood and semen of HIV-positive individuals more quickly as well as lower the risk of transmission.
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HIV Infections On The Rise In 74 Countries, Reveals Study
While the deaths from HIV infections have been on a decline, the number of people infected has increased in the last 10 years, a recent global study on the auto-immune disease have revealed.
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Stem-cell therapy wipes out HIV in two patients: report
Two men with HIV have been off AIDS drugs for several months after receiving stem-cell transplants for cancer that appear to have cleared the virus from their bodies, researchers reported today.
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World AIDS Day 2008
World AIDS Day on 1 December is the day when individuals and organisations from around the world come together to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS. Parul Chopra gives details
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HIV drug compliance related to social support & age
Younger age, lack of social support and complex regimens contribute to poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV patients.
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Omicron-Like Variants Could Be Stifled By AIDS Treatment Programs: Report
South Africa should boost the provision of antiretroviral drugs for millions of people infected with HIV to potentially reduce the chance of new Covid-19 variants to emerge, scientists said.
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2nd HIV Patient Whose Body Rid Itself Of Virus Identified By Scientists
The world's second HIV patient whose body appears to have rid itself off the virus without the use of antiretroviral drugs has been identified, scientists said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus Patient Treated With HIV Drugs Tests Negative In Kerala
A British national who tested positive for coronavirus and was administered HIV antiretroviral drugs has now tested negative, doctors at the Ernakulam Medical College Hospital in Kochi, Kerala, said today.
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AIDS Drugs Prevent Sexual Transmission Of HIV In Gay Men
A European study of nearly 1,000 gay male couples who had sex without condoms - where one partner had HIV and was taking antiretroviral drugs to suppress it - has found the treatment can prevent sexual transmission of the virus.
-
Court Seeks Response From Centre, Delhi Government On HIV Drug Supply
The Delhi High Court has sought the central government's stand on a plea alleging that the centre and the AAP government were not following through on their assurance to the court to ensure there would be no shortage of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs, used to treat HIV.
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Record 60 Per Cent HIV-Carriers Now Have Access To Drugs : UN Report
Almost three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017, a new record for anti-AIDS drug access, the UN's HIV/AIDS agency said Wednesday.
-
HIV Vaccine Comes Closer To Reality
Research show that a type of lymphocyte might be protecting babies in the womb from getting infected with the HIV virus when the mother is infected. Scientists are working to use these lymphocytes to create a vaccine against HIV
-
Young People With HIV Can Now Live Longer
Advances in antiretroviral drugs now give young people with the disease a chance to live well into old age.
-
10-Year Lifespan Gain For Some HIV Patients: Study
The life expectancy of HIV-infected people in Europe and the United States has been boosted by a decade since anti-AIDS drugs became available in the mid-1990s, researchers said Thursday.
-
HIV Treatment May Take A Toll On The Brain: Study
Antiretroviral drugs have been life-changing therapies for HIV patients, but they can have significant side effects including neuronal degeneration, which can be manifested as forgetfulness, confusion and behavioural and motor changes, says a study.
-
Novel Antiretroviral Drugs To Cut HIV Sexual Transmission Risk
Scientists have developed new antiretroviral drug that has the potential to reduce the viral load in the blood and semen of HIV-positive individuals more quickly as well as lower the risk of transmission.
-
HIV Infections On The Rise In 74 Countries, Reveals Study
While the deaths from HIV infections have been on a decline, the number of people infected has increased in the last 10 years, a recent global study on the auto-immune disease have revealed.
-
Stem-cell therapy wipes out HIV in two patients: report
Two men with HIV have been off AIDS drugs for several months after receiving stem-cell transplants for cancer that appear to have cleared the virus from their bodies, researchers reported today.
-
World AIDS Day 2008
World AIDS Day on 1 December is the day when individuals and organisations from around the world come together to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS. Parul Chopra gives details
-
HIV drug compliance related to social support & age
Younger age, lack of social support and complex regimens contribute to poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV patients.
