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HIV Treatment May Increase Risk Of Contracting Syphilis
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 18, 2017 09:54 AM ESTTaking HIV drugs used to slow down the infection's progression to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) may increase the risk of gay men contracting syphilis, another sexually transmitted infection.
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Anti-Alcoholism Drug Could be Key in HIV Battle
By Dustin Braden | Nov 18, 2015 12:06 PM ESTA drug that is used to treat alcoholism recently revealed that it is capable of helping the human body do much, much more than fight addiction.
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Starting HIV Treatment Early can Boost Immune Health, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 27, 2014 03:31 PM ESTAccording to researchers, treating HIV-1 as soon as it is diagnosed can reduce people's risk of developing AIDS by one half.
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Most HIV-Positive Americans are not Getting Treatment
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 26, 2014 09:40 AM ESTA new CDC report found that only 30 percent of HIV-positive patients have their infection under control.
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Antiretroviral Drug Therapy can Treat Hepatitis C and HIV
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 23, 2014 02:08 PM EDTA new study found that antiretroviral drug therapies could treat patients co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C effectively.
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Antiretroviral Therapy does not Effect Pregnancy Outcomes
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 19, 2014 11:45 AM EDTA new study reported that preventive antiretroviral therapy did not lead to any significant differences in pregnancy incidence, birth outcomes, and infant growth between women who got the treatment and women who received a placebo drug.
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New HIV Cases are Declining, UN Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 17, 2014 12:40 PM EDTThe latest UN report stated that the AIDS epidemic could be controlled by 2030.
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Girl Believed to be Cured of HIV Tested Positive for the Virus
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 11, 2014 09:23 AM EDTThe Mississippi Baby who was thought to be cured of HIV has relapsed.
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Second Baby Believed to be Cured of HIV
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 06, 2014 03:20 PM ESTAccording to doctors, a second baby born with HIV might have been cured of the virus after receiving immediate treatment.
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HIV Returns in Two Men Believed to Have Been Cured
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 07, 2013 11:46 AM ESTBoston researcher, Timothy Henrich announced that HIV has returned in two male patients who were believed to have been cured of the virus.
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Report Finds HIV Infections Increased in Europe
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 27, 2013 11:44 AM ESTResearchers reported that HIV infections have increased in certain regions of Europe and nearby countries.
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Global Penicillin Shortage Reduces Rheumatic Fever Treatment Rates
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 27, 2013 12:16 PM EDTA new report stressed the importance of acquiring penicillin to treat rheumatic fever in certain regions of the world.
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UN Report: Huge Drop in HIV Infections
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 23, 2013 10:59 AM EDTThe authors of the latest UN Report revealed that from 2001 to 2012, the global world experienced a 33 percent decline in new HIV infections for adults and children.
