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Synthetic protein-like molecule may protect against HIV infection

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Washington, Aug 18 (ANI): Researchers have used the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and molecular engineering to design synthetic protein-like molecule, which may be able to put a stop to unwanted biological interactions between the cells. (more…)

Why retroviruses like HIV get easily acquainted with uninfected neighbours

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Washington, July 28 (ANI): Yale University researchers have found out why retroviruses like HIV can get easily transmitted when they are next to uninfected cells than if they are floating free in the bloodstream. (more…)

Once-a-day oral medication lowers ADHD symptoms in kids

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Washington, July 23 (ANI): An oral stimulant given once daily has been found effective in reducing Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children for upto 13 hours, say researchers. (more…)

Daily antiretroviral therapy may prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Washington, July 23 (ANI): A daily dose of antiretroviral syrup to breastfeeding infants or treating their HIV-infected mothers with highly active antiretroviral drugs could be a safe way to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission through breast milk, according to a study. (more…)

Novel HIV testing method shows promise

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Washington, July 22 (ANI): Scientists have come up with a novel technique that detects the HIV virus early and monitors its development without requiring refrigeration. (more…)

HIV can be transmitted by pre-chewed food too

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Washington, July 22 (ANI): First three cases of HIV infection have suggested that the deadly virus could be transmitted from mothers or other caregivers to children via pre-chewed food, according to researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist. (more…)

Why homosexual men fail to access vital services despite being high HIV risk group

Monday, July 20th, 2009

London, July 20 (ANI): A review written by University of Oxford experts highlights the fact that despite being a high risk group for HIV infection, homosexual men often fail to access vital services because of religious, political and social stigma. (more…)

Why HIV progresses faster in women than in men

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

London, July 14 (ANI): An international team of researchers have shed light on why HIV progresses faster in women than in men with same viral load. (more…)

Now, a test to predict HIV microbicides’ safety

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Washington, July 12 (ANI): Researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have developed with a novel test that can help predict whether any microbicide against HIV is safe for human use. (more…)

WHO says TB vaccine too risky for HIV-infected infants

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Geneva, July 1 (ANI): HIV-infected infants are at risk of contracting a deadly form of tuberculosis from the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, instead of receiving protection against the disease, according to research published today in the international public health journal, the Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO). (more…)

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