One of the main goals of Life4me+ — is to prevent new cases of HIV and other STIs, hepatitis C and tuberculosis.

The app helps to establish anonym communication between physicians and HIV-positive people. It allows you to conveniently organize your medication intake timetable and set concealed and personalized reminders.

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11 December 2016

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Study: Stigma still a big barier in PrEP uptake

Study: Stigma still a big barier in PrEP uptake

The investigators from the United Kingdom have reported the results of their study which was designed to figure out why many men decline to use pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) (Truvada). PrEP is a highly effective drug to reduce the risk of aquiring HIV for those who are ...

9 December 2016

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Mobil app for HIV-positive youth supports adherence

Mobil app for HIV-positive youth supports adherence

The National Institutes for Health has funded a study to develop an new mobile app called “Youth Thrive” which might help young people living with HIV to take their medications by sending them reminders. A team of researchers from across the US will conduct focus groups ...

9 December 2016

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Charlie Sheen reveals he achieves HIV suppression by experimental medication

Charlie Sheen reveals he achieves HIV suppression by experimental medication

In his exclusive interview with the Daily Mail Online, the 51-year-old actor stated that his viral load is completely suppressed by taking PRO 140, an injectable HIV drug that's currently being studied. The actor has been involved in a clinical trial since the beginning ...

8 December 2016

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Children’s cough virus might help to fight liver cancer and Hep C

Children’s cough virus might help to fight liver cancer and Hep C

The University of Leeds team have published early-stage results of their research in the journal Gut. According to the research Reovirus which causes coughs and colds and upset stomachs in children could help in the fight against primary liver cancer and also kill off the ...

8 December 2016

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Increase of HIV drug resistance might pose a major threat to global effort to stop the disease

Increase of HIV drug resistance might pose a major threat to global effort to stop the disease

Despite the success in putting more and more people on antiretroviral therapy (ART) that suppresses the virus in a patient’s blood and dramatically decreases the risk of transmission, another alarming trend is starting to play an important role in the fight against HIV. ...

8 December 2016

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Philippines: access to HIV prevention is a problem for MSM

Philippines: access to HIV prevention is a problem for MSM

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has published a report which stated that the prevalence of HIV among men who have sex with men in the Philippines has increased tenfold over the last five years and the country is not doing enough to improve access to HIV prevention programs such ...

7 December 2016

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United States: Syringe service works but still not used enough

United States: Syringe service works but still not used enough

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published the latest Vital Signs report as part of the online edition of CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Report on November 29. According to the Report, HIV diagnoses among people who inject drugs have fallen by ...

7 December 2016

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Shock-and-kill approach might pose danger to HIV patients' brains

Shock-and-kill approach might pose danger to HIV patients' brains

The idea of the so-called “shock-and -kill” strategy is to use latency-reversing agents to wake up dormant viruses in the body and make them vulnerable to the immune system first and then to use antiretroviral (ARV) drugs to wipe out the majority of infected cells. A group ...

7 December 2016

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Netherlands: AIDS Fund withdraws Aids campaign under HIV patient pressure

Netherlands: AIDS Fund withdraws Aids campaign under HIV patient pressure

Some people living with HIV in the Netherlands have become furious and upset over the Aids “horror” campaign funded by the AIDS Fund. The main phrases of the campaign are "I kill about 300 children a day" and "I am now more dangerous than ever." According to HIV activists ...

6 December 2016

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New type of HIV vaccine moves to phase II testing in humans

New type of HIV vaccine moves to phase II testing in humans

A new HIV vaccine will be tested on 600 people in North America in 2017. The type of vaccine, known as inactivated vaccine, uses a dead version of the virus to trigger antibodies. There have been similar success with this type of vaccine against flu, polio and hepatitis ...

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