Unul din obiectivele principale ale Life4me+ - să prevină apariția unor noi cazuri de infecție cu HIV, boli cu transmitere sexuală (TBS), hepatită C și tuberculoză

Aplicația permite stabilirea unei comunicări anonime între medici și persoane care au HIV. Îți permite să organizezi mai ușor programul de administrare a tratamentului și să setezi notificări personalizate și discrete

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29 decembrie 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 decembrie 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 decembrie 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 decembrie 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 decembrie 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 decembrie 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 ...

25 decembrie 2017

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US life expectancy falls as more people die from drug overdoses

US life expectancy falls as more people die from drug overdoses

Life expectancy in the US is continuing to drop because of accidental deaths from the prescription and illicit opioids that are sweeping the country. Last year, over 63,000 people died of drug overdoses, a 21 percent increase from 2015.

25 decembrie 2017

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NYT: Trump Said Haitians 'All Have AIDS'

NYT: Trump Said Haitians 'All Have AIDS'

President Donald Trump said Haitians entering the U.S. "all have AIDS" and that Nigerians would never "go back to their huts" once they saw America, according to The New York Times, which reported the comments.

22 decembrie 2017

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Experts: 25 is the Best Age to Get an HIV Test

Experts: 25 is the Best Age to Get an HIV Test

The researchers calculated costs for treating HIV when it is diagnosed early versus later, when the virus has affected more of the body, and determined that testing at age 25 would be the most effective in controlling the disease as well as the most cost effective.

22 decembrie 2017

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Health Ministry of India to Provide Financial Support to TB Patients

Health Ministry of India to Provide Financial Support to TB Patients

The Centre is set to roll out monetary support aimed at providing nutritional support to tuberculosis patients across India. Each patient expected to receive Rs750 (12 USD) per month.

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