Tag - HIV
On 13th December, 2007 (Thursday), some researchers at the University Clinic of Ulm, Germany, revealed that an enzyme named prostatic acidic phosphatase (PAP), found in human semen, have the potential to spread the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)..
Today 1st December 1, 2007 is the 'World AIDS Day'. Through out the world in nearly every country this day will be celebrated to spread awareness about the disease, which is killing nearly 6000 people every day. Even the Miss World pageant that is...
How would it be if the viruses causing HIV and hepatitis C could be zapped out from the blood stream of an infected patient? No, this is no another Hollywood creation of medical wizard, but efforts of a team of scientists, who knows no word synonym...
Having dug its claws in the lives of African military men, now HIV is preying on China. 840,000 are reported to have already been affected by HIV virus in China.
However, figures don't point to the rate at which they are spreading; they only indicate...
Cameroon, backed by the UN, had brought African and international scientists, representatives of research agencies, and donors, government and regional organization officials to discuss the development of HIV vaccines and policies to strengthen the...
Father's death gave a mission to Kerril McKay, President of the Portland AIDS Committee Adult Group. McKay's father died five years ago from AIDS. Since then, she promised to herself to help the people suffering from this deadly disease.
At present,...
A special report appearing in a section of the UK press talks of growing drug addiction among Londoners. Based on surveys, this report claims that no less than 50,000 Londoners have taken to cocaine cracking, both by way of injection and smoking. While...
Sexual dysfunction is more prevalent in married women than in married men or single women. They find it difficult to strike a balance between taking childcare and maintaining sexual relation with their husbands. The study conducted by Dr.Catherine...
A new way to fight the deadly diseases affecting the human body has been introduced by an Anglo-American Company Lifeforce.
Apparently it would provide an infrastructure for the storage of the immune system of a human body for future use against fatal..
After successful kidney, liver and pancreas transplants on HIV patients, it was lung transplant that medical experts carried out successfully for the first time on an HIV patient in Italy. A medical institute in the Southern city of Palermo brought out...
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