Chimpanzees Die From Primate Version of HIV
Science - July 28, 2009
Study shows AIDS-like health effects in a wild population.
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HIV Plus Alcohol Hampers Short-Term Memory
Health - July 24, 2009
Problems with learning new information can disrupt treatment, expert says
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AIDS-like Illness Found in African Chimps
Health - July 22, 2009
Finding could shed light on how the disease affects humans
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HIV Drugs Provide Breast-Fed Babies With Some Protection
Health - July 22, 2009
Treating infected mothers, giving meds to infant both beneficial in African study
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Health Buzz: Lupus Drug Sees Success in Trial and Other Health News
Health - July 20, 2009
Circumcision and HIV infection in females; the skinny on alcohol and weight loss.
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Earlier HIV Treatment Could Save Lives Worldwide
Health - July 20, 2009
Study looks at costs and benefits of revising treatment guidelines
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Circumcision Doesn't Prevent Transmission of HIV to Women
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - July 17, 2009
Infected men who get circumcised wind up transmitting the infection just as much as those who don't.
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Circumcision Doesn't Lessen HIV Transmission
Health - July 16, 2009
Condom still essential for protecting female partner, researchers say
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Pregnancy, STDs on the Rise Again Among U.S. Teens
Health - July 16, 2009
Trend threatens to reverse years of positive change, CDC researchers say
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Immune Response May Speed AIDS Progression in Women
Health - July 13, 2009
More research needed to determine how gender affects body's reaction to HIV
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Teens Who Think They'll Die Young Take More Risks
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - June 29, 2009
Lots of kids overestimate their odds of dying young—and then shrug off dangers to their health.
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Health Buzz: HIV Testing for Teens and Other Health News
Health - June 26, 2009
Why quercetin, the supplement, appeals to athletes and cancer patients; coffee--good or bad?
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HIV Patients May Have Stiffer Arteries
Health - June 26, 2009
But not significant enough to halt drug therapy, researchers say
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HIV Testing Day Set for Saturday in U.S.
Health - June 26, 2009
Assessment helps people protect themselves and their partners, organizers say
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Too Few Americans Get HIV Test Early Enough
Health - June 25, 2009
Late diagnosis costs lives that could be saved with powerful treatments, CDC says
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HIV 'Atlas' Shows Virus Targeting Minorities
Health - June 22, 2009
80% of U.S. cases occur in just 20% of counties, report finds
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New Strategy Eyed for AIDS Treatment
Health - June 22, 2009
Discovery of HIV hiding places may pave way for novel therapies
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Vaccine Shields Monkeys From Simian Form of HIV
Health - May 17, 2009
Scientists inject antibody-coding genes directly into muscles
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Circumcision Can Reduce AIDS Risk, Study Shows
Health - April 27, 2009
Research also finds no impairment in sexual function from procedure
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Medical Schools Fight the War Against Disease
By
Carol Frey
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Education - April 22, 2009
Epidemiologists go straight to the source, then sift their data one clue at a time.
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Health Buzz: Drug Makers Form New HIV Company and Other Health News
Health - April 16, 2009
Finding affordable mental-health care; sex education for teens at the doctor's office.
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Another Study Supports Early HIV Therapy
Health - April 9, 2009
New British findings echo those of an American team
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Health Buzz: Obama Administration's AIDS Campaign and Other Health News
Health - April 8, 2009
Screening teens for depression—why experts recommend it; Farrah Fawcett, anal cancer, and HPV vaccine.
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