Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision May Lower HIV Risk Among Men, Study Reveals

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.05.2024 02:14 AM

A randomized controlled trial revealed that circumcised men are less likely to get HIV. Find out more about it in this article.

HIV Vaccine Candidate Triggers Essential Antibodies in Humans, Shows Early Success in Clinical Trial

05.22.2024 03:07 AM

A new HIV vaccine triggered low levels of a rare type of neutralizing antibodies among a small group of people who participated in a 2019 clinical trial. Find out more about it in this article.

HIV Positive Mothers Can Breastfeed Safely if Virus Is Undetectable, New AAP Guidelines State

05.20.2024 04:40 AM

New AAP guidelines state HIV positive mothers can breastfeed safely if the virus is undetectable. Learn more about this vital health update. Read now!

Face Treatment Gone Wrong: Three Women Contract HIV After Getting 'Vampire Facials' at Unlicensed Spa in New Mexico

04.29.2024 02:57 AM

These incidents serve as the first known cases of HIV transmission through cosmetic injection procedures. Read to learn more.

Why Haven't We Developed an HIV Vaccine? Exploring Challenges in Tackling the Elusive Virus

12.14.2023 20:54 PM

Despite developing a COVID-19 vaccine within a year, HIV lacks one after 40 years, raising questions about the disparity. Check out this article to learn why there is still no HIV vaccine until today.

AIDS Epidemic Under Control by 2030; UN Calls for Far More International Effort

12.01.2023 23:08 PM

The United Nations reported that the number of new HIV infections and deaths from AIDS were both falling. Learn more about it in this article.

Potential Exposure Alert: Massachusetts Hospital Warns Nearly 450 Patients of Hepatitis, HIV Risk Due to IV Medication Errors

11.18.2023 00:56 AM

Salem Hospital has offered screening and established a hotline for 450 patients who were potentially exposed to Hepatitis and HIV from IV errors during endoscopies. Continue reading to learn more details.

Top 10 Drugs That Cause Kidney Damage: What You Need To Know

11.01.2023 22:55 PM

Some medications, including NSAIDs, diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and those used in hospitals, can cause kidney damage, impacting their function. Read on to learn which drugs are considered as nephrotoxic medications.

53-year-old HIV Patient Becomes Fifth in the World To Be Cured of AIDS-causing Virus

02.21.2023 04:08 AM

The 53-year-old Düsseldorf patient had a stem cell transplant a decade ago and has not taken HIV medications for four years. Tap the article to learn more details about this case.

HIV Vaccine Progress Remains Slow Despite COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthroughs: Experts Explain Why

01.27.2023 09:30 AM

Experts explain the challenges of the progress of developing HIV Vaccines despite COVID jabs success. Read on to continue!

World AIDS Day 2022: WHO Aims To Equalize Access to Quality HIV Protection, Testing, Treatment to End Threat by 2030

12.01.2022 00:56 AM

The theme for this year's World AIDS Day is "Equalize" to raise awareness about the HIV inequities faced by youth and demonstrate new ways to share information and services with them. Read the article to learn more.

Man From Oklahoma Charged with Infecting 3-Women With HIV After Diagnosis in 2019

10.31.2022 03:58 AM

HIV-positive man from Oklahoma City was arrested for infecting 3 women of the disease. Learn more about this news here. Read now!

England Hopes To Become the First HIV-Free Country Before 2030 by Ending Regional Disparities in Medication

10.25.2022 08:35 AM

The National Health Service (NHS) in England is on course to become the first in the world to stop new HIV cases before 2030 as it offers new medicines against the infection. Read the article to learn more details.

Gene Editing Technology Crispr May Cure HIV By Restoring Cell to Near Normal State

10.06.2022 02:29 AM

An update on the Crispr experiment on treating HIV is now available. Get to know more about it by reading this post.

Italian Man Is First Patient to Simultaneously Get COVID-19, Monkeypox, HIV

08.30.2022 10:40 AM

An Italian man was reported to have tested positive for COVID-19, Monkeypox, and HIV viruses, all at the same time. How possible is this? Read to find out.

Monkeypox Patient's Crusted, Discolored Nose Rots After Doctor Misdiagnosed Pimple as Sunburn

08.19.2022 13:10 PM

Continue reading to learn about one of the most frightening cases of monkeypox ever documented: how it rotted a German's nose.

HIV-Infected Cells Susceptible to Specific Targeted Therapies, New Insights Reveal

07.28.2022 03:06 AM

There is no effective cure for HIV/AIDS to date, but NIAID scientists presented new insights about HIV-infected cells that open new doors for HIV cure research. Read the article to learn more.

National AIDS Control Organisation in India Addresses Management of HIV/AIDS Protests, Denies Shortage of Medicine

07.26.2022 23:24 PM

Read on to know the story behind the protests over HIV medicine shortage in India as people living with such a disease have been protesting outside offices of the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO).

Risks of Anal Cancer Cut by Half in HIV-Positive Patients with Precancerous Anal Lesion Treatment

07.12.2022 07:30 AM

Anal cancer progression in people living with HIV is higher than in the general population. Click here to learn why a recent study suggests treating precancerous anal lesions in people living with HIV reduces risks of anal cancer by more than half.

Monkeypox Is Not an HIV, STD or a Gay Disease; Experts Warn Over Racist Reports

05.25.2022 06:38 AM

Monkeypox is not a gay disease and has nothing to do with HIV or STD. Read on to know why United Nations said the language used to indicate the spread of the disease is "homophobic and racist."

HIV VB Variant: New Strain Found in Netherlands More Harmful, Infectious?

02.04.2022 02:18 AM

For years, a new HIV variant known as "VB" has been detected in the Netherlands, and it poses a more contagious and dangerous illness.