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The US stopped testing HIV vaccines
The US government has just halted clinical trials of a vaccine to prevent HIV virus after it found it could not prevent infection.
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People with HIV are more likely to develop heart disease
Current treatments can help people living with HIV live longer. Therefore, researchers are now focusing on the health problems that patients experience after infection,…
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HIV-infected baby girl is cured
An American girl infected with HIV has been cured, after being treated very early with the current popular drugs.
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The boy survived thanks to a homemade breathing aid
The squeezes of loved ones and homemade homemade breathing aids help a paralyzed youth in China maintain life.
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Find out how to block HIV virus from developing AIDS
Scientist David Harrich of Australia's Queensland Institute of Medical Research has found a way to prevent HIV virus from developing into AIDS, opening new directions in…
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New hearing aid device
Functional deaf patients can restore normal hearing with new implants to replace the middle ear.
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Use of cow's milk to prevent HIV
Whether you love or hate cow's milk, cow's milk is always a great source of calcium and vitamin D. Today scientists think they can exploit cow's milk to protect people f…
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Japan found the structure of anti-HIV protein molecule
A group of Japanese scientists have identified the molecular structure of a protein that blocks the development of the immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that opens hope to de…
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Detecting strange diseases like AIDS in Asia
Researchers have discovered a new, mysterious disease that causes dozens of people in Asia and some in the United States to have symptoms similar to AIDS-related illness…
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Approval of 4 in 1 anti-HIV drugs
The drug called Stribild, also known as 4 in 1 anti-HIV drug, was produced by Gilead Sciences Inc., approved once a day to control HIV virus in adults who have never bee…
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Green tea may help improve awareness in HIV patients
According to one study, green tea and chocolate may help reduce HIV-related neurological complications, paving the way for treatments for HIV-related brain disorders.
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Why can't the body resist HIV?
Research shows that, when HIV enters the human body, they produce a protein called vpu directly against the immune defense proteins. Normally, immune system proteins pre…
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Two more people escape the HIV virus
Researchers at Brigham and Boston Women's Hospital have found that, after a bone marrow transplant, two men have completely cleared the HIV virus in their blood.
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Find new ways to stop the development of AIDS
Chinese scientists have found a drug that can stop the reproduction of HIV and provide a new way of controlling and eliminating viruses caused by the disease.
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Breast milk kills HIV virus?
Antibodies help stop the development of HIV found in the milk of HIV-infected mothers in CH Malawi. Duke University (US) scientists have demonstrated that this antibody…