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Are Much Needed Health Interventions Reaching Women And Children Across The Developing World? Measuring coverage of maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries is critical to ensuring that health interventions are reaching the women and children who need them most, says a new Collection of articles published by PLOS this
Medical News Today | May 9, 2013 08:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
In HIV Vaccine Trial In Thailand, Competing Antibodies May Have Limited The Protection Achieved Continuing analysis of an HIV vaccine trial undertaken in Thailand is yielding additional information about how immune responses were triggered and why the vaccine did not protect more people...
Medical News Today | May 8, 2013 08:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Researchers Have Discovered Synthetic Agents Used To Treat HIV Inflammation HIV can cause serious inflammation, regardless of drug therapy, as it develops slowly in immune cells called macrophages...
Medical News Today | May 7, 2013 07:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Synthetic Agents Related To Active Ingredient In Marijuana Weaken HIV Infection HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is notorious for hiding within certain types of cells, where it reproduces at a slowed rate and eventually gives rise to chronic inflammation, despite drug therapy...
Medical News Today | May 4, 2013 07:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Compounds That Stimulate The Cannabinoid Type 2 Receptor In White Blood Cells Can Weaken HIV-1 Infection A new use for compounds related in composition to the active ingredient in marijuana may be on the horizon: a new research report published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology shows that compounds that stimulate the cannabinoid type 2 (CB2) receptor in wh
Medical News Today | May 2, 2013 08:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
All Adults, Adolescents, And Pregnant Women Should Be Screened For HIV New recommendations from the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) urge physicians to screen all adults and adolescents aged 15 - 65 for HIV. In addition, all pregnant women should receive screening, even those who are in labor but have no
Medical News Today | May 1, 2013 07:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Everyone Aged 15 To 65 Should Receive HIV Testing, New Guidelines Say Clinicians are now recommended to screen all patients aged 15 to 65, and other teens or older adults who are at an elevated risk for HIV infection, according to new guidelines released today. The guidelines were part of the final recommendation statement
Medical News Today | Apr 30, 2013 6:00 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Latest HIV Vaccine Fails In The US, Government Stops Study A study testing the latest experimental HIV vaccine has been stopped after an independent review board found that it did not prevent HIV infection and did not decrease the amount of HIV in the blood. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseas
Medical News Today | Apr 26, 2013 07:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapies May Be Cardioprotective In HIV-Infected Children, Teens Long-term use of highly active antiretroviral therapies (HAART) does not appear to be associated with impaired heart function in children and adolescents in a study that sought to determine the cardiac effects of prolonged exposure to HAART on children in
Medical News Today | Apr 22, 2013 8:00 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Psychoactivity Of HIV Antiretroviral Drug Leads To Recreational Use More than 1 in 270 people in the US are living with HIV and every 9.5 minutes someone is else is infected. The economic cost estimates associated with HIV/AIDS exceed 36 billion dollars a year...
Medical News Today | Apr 22, 2013 09:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
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