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Discover how to disable HIV virus
Scientists have found a way to prevent HIV virus from degrading the immune system. This research could be the basis for developing an effective vaccine against AIDS.
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Disaster of the HIV-infected organ transplant for 5 patients
Due to some errors, doctors used organs from an HIV-infected patient to transplant for 5 people.
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There is already an HIV vaccine in normal people
Two recent studies show that taking Truvada daily to prevent HIV virus in non-homosexual men and women in Africa, brings new hope in creating a shield to prevent AIDS in…
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HIV virus increases the proportion of patients with dementia
Australian scientists have found the reason why there is a high proportion of HIV-infected patients with dementia.
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Revealing the first AIDS patient to be cured
On June 3, for the first time, the world's first AIDS patient was cured in public after nearly half a year of being hidden.
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'Scary tobacco than the disease of the century'
Each year, Vietnam has about 40,000 tobacco-related deaths, while the number of deaths due to HIV / AIDS accumulated until March 2008 is only about this number.
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New drugs treat HIV and malaria
Century disease HIV / AIDS and malaria share a number of similarities in terms of molecules. Therefore, it is possible to appear 'super drug' that can cure both diseases.
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Monkeys have genes against diseases of the century
A gene in the monkey's body helps their bodies produce many vaccines against the immunodeficiency virus (SIV) in monkeys. This finding could help scientists study vaccin…
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Clinical trials of new generation AIDS vaccines
According to world scientists, a new generation of vaccines can trick the HIV virus, which could be tested clinically next year.
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The first HIV patient was cured
The world has just witnessed an impressive medical breakthrough when doctors believe that an HIV-positive man has been cured of a century ...
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Truvada HIV / AIDS prevention for gay people
According to US scientists, Truvada is highly effective in reducing the risk of HIV / AIDS in gay people.
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Breakthrough in HIV vaccine research
Italian researchers say an experimental anti-HIV vaccine could bring the immune system back to stability.
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Detection of variant HLA-B gene that helps to block HIV
The HLA-B gene variant, which contributed to the scientists' explanation of the extraordinary ability of some people infected with HIV virus to stay healthy even without…
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Variation in proteins helps to resist HIV attacks
Modifications of 5 types of amine acids in the HLA-B protein are related to the natural immunity of people with HIV / AIDS.
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HIV still kills people after thousands of years
American scientists have discovered the ancestors of AIDS viruses that are thousands of years old, longer than what scientists have thought before.