Battling Aids

People with AIDS, struggling to lead a normal life, go on Skiing holidays, enjoy sports and lifestyle choices like everyone else, should note a recent public announcement from FDA about the heart rhythm side effect of an HIV drug combination. On Feb...

It has been almost 30 years since the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first recognized Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or AIDS, and in those 30 years, it is confirmed that more than 25 million people have died from the disease. In..

Approximately 5 to 6 million South Africans are infected with HIV. Nineteen percent of the country’s adult population aged between 15 and 49 carries the deadly virus. Unfortunately, only one-third of the HIV infected South Africans have access to...

Science now seems close to winning the war against AIDS, as FDA approves of a new drug which has a different course of action as compared to the already existing ones. The new drug, known as 'Isentress' acts upon the HIV virus in a different manner...

No matter how many vows we make to annihilate AIDS from the world-map; how much we fuel our fight against it, and how loudly we talk in favor of AIDS-afflicted people; the fact remains standstill - despite many efforts - we haven’t been able to...

Homeopathy is often observed as second fiddle to allopathic treatment and Saturday's workshop in south London that will be attended by 80 homeopaths will be attempting to wipe out that notion. The homeopaths will try and convince the medical world...

The legitimacy of Circumcision or male genital modification has been often hotly debated in all societies especially in the US and UK. Circumcision is part of the ritual followed by adherents of certain religions and the process is not illegal any where.

Everything, if goes fine, may be, then researchers would be too near destroying HIV/AIDS, as Dr Indrani Sarkar’s PhD thesis provides key to open up the secret for developing enzymes that can destroy the dreaded Human Immuno-deficiency Virus or HIV..

The highly aggressive human immunodeficiency virus or (HIV) that is responsible for destroying the body’s immune system has a less aggressive mutant. Researchers at South Africa’s Centre for the AIDS Program of Research discovered the variant of...

A latest study shows that the majority of U.S. states prevent the doctors from testing their patients for HIV on a regular basis. It seems like these states are not in a hurry to change things. So, they are clearly violating a Federal health...