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10 January 2018

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Marijuana may help HIV patients keep mental stamina longer

Marijuana may help HIV patients keep mental stamina longer

A chemical found in marijuana, known as tetrahydrocannabinol, has been found to potentially slow the process in which mental decline can occur in up to 50 percent of HIV patients.

10 January 2018

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Researchers Develop Way to Deliver a Week's Worth of HIV Drugs in One Dose

Researchers Develop Way to Deliver a Week's Worth of HIV Drugs in One Dose

The polymer matrices achieved systemic drug levels of all 3 antiretrovirals for up to 7 days after a single administration. Researchers selected the 3 antiretrovirals drugs because of their supporting efficacy either alone or in combination of maintenance therapy.

9 January 2018

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Florida to Roll Out Free PrEP by the end of 2018

Florida to Roll Out Free PrEP by the end of 2018

Truvada as PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, has been available at 16 county health departments for several months, but by the end of this year, all 67 county departments will offer the daily pill to people at risk for HIV.

9 January 2018

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Immediate HIV Treatment Has Little Impact on Risk of Future Drug Resistance

Immediate HIV Treatment Has Little Impact on Risk of Future Drug Resistance

Starting antiretroviral therapy immediately rather waiting until a person's CD4 count falls below 500 cells/µL has almost no impact on the person's risk of developing antiretroviral resistance over the next seven years, according to the new study.

29 December 2017

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Gene therapy could provide long-term protection against HIV

Gene therapy could provide long-term protection against HIV

Through gene therapy, researchers engineered blood-forming stem cells (hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells, or HSPCs) to carry chimeric antigen receptor genes to make cells that can detect and destroy HIV-infected cells.

29 December 2017

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Teva Launches Generic Reyataz

Teva Launches Generic Reyataz

Teva announced the launch of Atazanavir Sulfate Capsules, the generic version of Bristol-Myers Squibb's Reyataz.

28 December 2017

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Life expectancy in Zimbabwe shoots up, HIV infection drop

Life expectancy in Zimbabwe shoots up, HIV infection drop

Life expectancy in the country has shot up from 37 years to 59 while a significant drop in new HIV infections has been recorded. The Minister of Health said his ministry was working hard as infant mortality and maternal mortality had also significantly dropped while life ...

28 December 2017

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Martin Shkreli's ex-lawyer found guilty of financial fraud

Martin Shkreli's ex-lawyer found guilty of financial fraud

Shkreli became notorious in 2015 when he raised the price of anti-parasitic drug Daraprim to $750 a pill, from $13.50, as chief executive of Turing Pharmaceuticals -- and got the nickname "Pharma bro." The price hike is not related to the criminal case.

27 December 2017

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In England half of young people do not use condoms for sex with new partner

In England half of young people do not use condoms for sex with new partner

One in 10 sexually active 16 to 24-year-olds, the age group that accounted for 59% of chlamydia and gonorrhoea diagnoses in England last year, said they had never used a condom. 47% of sexually active young people have had sex with someone new for the first time without ...

27 December 2017

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Experimental vaccine blocks effects of heroin

Experimental vaccine blocks effects of heroin

"By eliciting antibodies that bind with heroin in the blood, the vaccine aims to block the euphoria and addictive effects," said Dr. Gary Matyas, Chief of Adjuvants and Formulations for the U.S. Military Research Program. "We hope to give people a window so they can overcome ...

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