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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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20 May 2022
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Why do women with HIV have a higher risk of developing diabetes than men?

Why do women with HIV have a higher risk of developing diabetes than men?

Researchers from the University of California analysed a dataset covering nearly 40,000 people living with HIV to establish a relationship between HIV, sex, and type 2 diabetes. The data showed that women living with HIV are 1.3 times more prone to diabetes than those ...
20 May 2022
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Moderna launches clinical trials in Africa for its mRNA-based HIV vaccine

Moderna launches clinical trials in Africa for its mRNA-based HIV vaccine

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and biotech company Moderna have announced the launch of trials for a HIV vaccine, mRNA-1644, in South Africa. The vaccine is based on mRNA technology and promotes the production of broadly neutralising antibodies (BnAbs). Candidate ...
20 May 2022
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Excision’s CRISPR based HIV treatment shows promise in preclinical studies

Excision’s CRISPR based HIV treatment shows promise in preclinical studies

Excision BioTherapeutics has announced positive results of preclinical studies of EBT-101, based on CRISPR, for the treatment of HIV. The results are to be presented at the 25th meeting of the American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy. EBT-101 is a therapeutic agent, ...
20 May 2022
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Georgia is the latest US state to update its laws around HIV transmission

Georgia is the latest US state to update its laws around HIV transmission

The Governor of Georgia has signed a bill to modernise the state’s laws related to HIV transmission. Previously, a person living with HIV could have faced a felony charge and up to 10 years in prison for not disclosing their HIV status before ‘any type of sexual act’ ...
17 May 2022
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May 17 - International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

May 17 - International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

On 17 May 1990, the World Health Organisation (WHO) General Assembly removed homosexuality from the list of mental illnesses. In honour of this, the International Day against Homophobia was created. Later on, the fights against transphobia (in 2009) and biphobia (in 2015) ...
17 May 2022
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How to keep fit: exercise for people living with HIV

How to keep fit: exercise for people living with HIV

Exercise is part of any health lifestyle. Exercise can improve your immune system health, improve physical and emotional well-being, and provide social and mental health support. This is especially important for people living with HIV. There are two types of exercise: ...
17 May 2022
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Pharmaceutical firms develop natural killer cells to treat cancer

Pharmaceutical firms develop natural killer cells to treat cancer

Pharmaceutical companies Gilead Sciences and Dragonfly Therapeutics recently announced their joint work on a number of new immunotherapeutic treatments based on the involvement of natural killer (NK) cells. Under the agreement, Gilead will receive an exclusive worldwide ...
17 May 2022
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How does an unhappy home life affect HIV adherence in adolescents?

How does an unhappy home life affect HIV adherence in adolescents?

Adolescents living with HIV (aged 10-19) are known to have a lower level of commitment to their HIV treatment regimen when compared to other age groups, often needing special care. But what factors can impact this? Family problems can have a huge impact on the success ...
17 May 2022
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All people living with HIV should get a “Spring Booster” against COVID-19

All people living with HIV should get a “Spring Booster” against COVID-19

Evidence of the benefits of COVID-19 booster vaccinations, especially against omicron strains, was presented at the British HIV Association (BHIVA) conference. BHIVA has recommended that all people aged 12 years and older with weakened immune systems, including all people ...
17 May 2022
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Process of HIV infection recorded on video

Process of HIV infection recorded on video

Molecular biologists from France have managed to create the first video recording of the infection of a human cell by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). To make this video, the researchers created a model of genital tissue consisting of epithelial cells. The virus affecting ...
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