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Researchers creating model of HIV care for developing nations

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Dec 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Expanding Michigan State University's global health outreach, a team of researchers is working in the Dominican Republic to establish a model for HIV/AIDS care that can be exported to other resource-limited ...


GAO: FDA fails to follow up on unproven drugs (AP)

GAO: FDA fails to follow up on unproven drugs

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration has allowed drugs for cancer and other diseases to stay on the market even when follow-up studies showed they didn't extend patients' lives, say congressional investigators.


Researchers find candidates for new HIV drugs

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

While studying an HIV protein that plays an essential role in AIDS progression, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have discovered compounds that show promise as novel treatments for the disease.


FDA sees no safety issues with Pfizer HIV drug

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration says an HIV drug from Pfizer appears safe for expanded use in patients who have not taken other drugs to combat the virus.


Scientists determine dynamics of HIV transmission in UK heterosexuals

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Among heterosexuals in the United Kingdom (UK), HIV transmission can occur within networks of as many as 30 people, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and the Medical Research ...


Team to develop nanosensors for HIV diagnosis and monitoring

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The London Centre for Nanotechnology will develop a new device to enable people living with HIV to monitor their own health and the effectiveness of their treatments, thanks to a £2 million EPSRC (Engineering and Physical ...


New Stanford list of HIV mutations vital to tracking AIDS epidemic

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Mar 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In a collaborative study with the World Health Organization and seven other laboratories, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have compiled a list of 93 common mutations of the AIDS virus associated ...


Most prison inmates with HIV do not receive appropriate treatment immediately following release

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Feb 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Approximately 80 percent of HIV-infected Texas prison inmates did not fill an initial prescription for antiretroviral therapy within 30 days of their release from prison, potentially increasing their risk for harmful health ...