The Top Ten Myths About HIV/AIDS
Becky Kuhn, M.D., co-founder of Global Lifeworks, debunks the following 10 myths about HIV: HIV doesn’t cause AIDS; because of ARV medications, we no longer need to be concerned about HIV/AIDS; if you have HIV and are sexually active, you no longer need to practice safer sex; you can’t contract [...]
PREVENT AIDS
University of Melbourne carried out a study which came up with a new immune treatment that may control AIDS. Test on animals showed that the treatment controlled the infection, although it does not cure it, and human trails are planned. The treatment is called OPAL (Overlapping Peptide pulsed Auto logous Cells). Treatment involves mixing [...]
AIDS
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome is the most advanced phase of HIV(human immunodeficiency virus). HIV is the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); it replicates in and kills the helper T cells. HIV is an incurable but largely preventable disease.
No other word engenders as much fear, revulsion, despair and utter helplessness as AIDS. Despite [...]