Battling Aids

AIDS is one threat that the whole world is fighting with. One of the mot affected areas, South Africa, seems to be losing its battle with HIV and AIDS, in spite of the whole layout of strategies and ongoing treatments. The death rates have been...

HIV/AIDS situation continues to worsen in China with 18,543 new cases of this disease looming out just in the first half of this year. Shockingly, if this goes on spiraling like this then none can stop the prediction, claiming China to have 10 million...

Already struggling with HIV for decades, trying to snatch life from the deadly ailment, the sub-Saharan Africans now have yet another monster to fight away -- tuberculosis. The region being undoubtedly the most affected by the virus, inhabited by.

Do you know, among all US cities, Washington D.C has the highest rate of AIDS?! It has been reported by city health officials, released on Monday. People living in Washington are not being tested for HIV and come up with the infection at advanced...

The extensive research projects undergoing on AIDS worldwide have though yet not established any charming hopes for the AIDS patients, but, such efforts do obviously have not gone wasted. Scientists have found that protease inhibitors (PIs), a common...

A quarter- century wisdom that the progression of HIV to AIDS is driven chiefly by the 'viral load', that is the amount of HIV in the blood has been challenged by a new finding, published last Sunday in the journal Nature Immunology. According to.

An overall decrease in the number of HIV infections in year 2006 has not brought a sigh of relief for Thailand's health ministry. The fact that has sparked panic in the health department is that married people are accounting for 40 per cent of new...

More than half a billion infants world over suffer from HIV infection for their umbilical connection with their mother. HIV infected pregnant women pass on the same to the fetus in their womb. The baby once born goes through all the pangs related to..

Who has the upper hand in the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS, this deadly virus or we. Throwing up such intricate question, the White House's top adviser on AIDS has warned that the world is losing the fight, aimed at controlling HIV/AIDS and that too...

When it comes to sex, 25% of the virgins keep aside contraceptives, throwing cold water on the efforts being made to bring down the rate of STDs' spread. This claims the 2007 Durex Global Sexual Wellbeing Survey, which was conducted in 26 countries...