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Toll Rising from Drug Users in Russian-Annexed Crimea
Russia's annexation of Crimea has led to a surge in deaths among intravenous drug users, who no longer have access to vital therapy, specialists said at the world AIDS forum on Thursday.
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AIDS drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
A daily dose of powerful anti-HIV medicine helped cut the risk of infection with the AIDS virus by 49 percent in intravenous drug users in a Bangkok study that showed for the first time such a preventive step can work in this high-risk population.
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Older drug users at greater risk
Older intravenous drug users, and particularly men, are more likely to die from drug-related causes than their younger counterparts, as reported by researchers.
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Toll Rising from Drug Users in Russian-Annexed Crimea
Russia's annexation of Crimea has led to a surge in deaths among intravenous drug users, who no longer have access to vital therapy, specialists said at the world AIDS forum on Thursday.
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AIDS drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
A daily dose of powerful anti-HIV medicine helped cut the risk of infection with the AIDS virus by 49 percent in intravenous drug users in a Bangkok study that showed for the first time such a preventive step can work in this high-risk population.
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Older drug users at greater risk
Older intravenous drug users, and particularly men, are more likely to die from drug-related causes than their younger counterparts, as reported by researchers.
