HIV

Breakthrough in HIV Prevention: Twice-Yearly Shots Show 100% Effectiveness

A new HIV prevention shot administered just twice a year has achieved remarkable results, offering complete protection against the virus. In a recent study, none of the 5,000 young women and girls in South Africa and Uganda who received the…

July 25, 2024 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

The Most Terrible Diseases That Medical Science Still Cannot Cure

Although medicine has been through tremendous improvements in recent decades when it comes to understanding, treating, and even eradicating numerous diseases from the face of the Earth, there are still certain afflictions out there that continue to defy the world’s…

March 26, 2024 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

People With HIV Present Higher COVID-19 Reinfection Chance

It has been just revealed the fact that people who have HIV have a higher reinfection rate with COVID-19. Check out the latest reports about the matter below. People with HIV have a higher COVID-19 reinfection rate A study conducted…

October 30, 2023 ·by Rada Mateescu· 0

The Cure For HIV Is Closer Than Ever

HIV, along with cancer, has been one of the most apocalyptic health issues that making has ever known. Now, it seems that a cure is getting closer than ever! Check out the latest reports in order to learn more details…

September 10, 2023 ·by Rada Mateescu· 0

What Tests are Included in the Full STD Panel

If you’re a big hit with the ladies or the gents, you should definitely act precautions and protect yourself against STDs. Protection through condoms is one of the best ways to prevent getting infected with HIV, gonorrhea, syphilis, and other…

June 25, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Another Patient Cured of HIV, Bringing the Total Number to 5!

A 53-year-old German man has been cured of HIV, according to researchers but as you may or may not be aware, he is not the first! This is actually the fifth proven example of an HIV cure, referred to as…

February 23, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Mpox Can Kill You If You Have Advanced HIV

Mpox is a rare viral disease that can cause severe illness in humans. It is caused by the monkeypox virus, which belongs to the same family of viruses as smallpox. Mpox was first discovered during the ’50s when outbreaks of…

February 22, 2023 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Anthony Fauci Opens Up About HIV Vaccine Trial Failing – Vows Not to Give Up!

Dr. Anthony Fauci spoke about the state of HIV vaccine research in an interview with Yahoo News following the recent failure of a late-stage trial. Vaccines are without a doubt a controversial subject today. However, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci,…

February 7, 2023 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

HIV Vaccine Trial Shows Promising Results

An experimental two-dose HIV vaccine was produced by an international group of scientists. This vaccination has generated antibodies against the lethal virus in 35 out of 36 patients, as described in a new report that was published in the journal…

December 3, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Man Gets COVID-19, Monkeypox and HIV during 5-Day Trip to Spain

As per researchers from the University of Catania, Italy an Italian man has tested positive for not one, not two but three different, very serious viruses – COVID-19, Monkeypox and HIV – after returning from his trip to Spain. This…

August 28, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Study Shows HIV Impacts the Aging Process Significantly

According to a brand new study by University of California researchers, published in iScience, HIV has a significant impact on people’s aging process! The research discovered that this early impact takes hold during the first couple of years after infection…

August 10, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Getting Rid of HIV/AIDS With Just a Vaccine? New Research Requires Attention

In late 2020, over 37 million people around the globe were living with HIV. There are about 1.2 million people only in the US who are living with the virus. For many years, medical researchers have tried to discover an…

June 14, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

HIV Drug Could Prove Useful Against Some Degree of Memory Loss

People often become more forgetful as they live, and that’s one sad aspect of life that we have to learn to live with. The good news is that not all degree of memory loss qualifies as a reason to be…

May 29, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Woman Cured Of HIV Cured With Stem Cells For The First Time

Scientists claimed on Tuesday that a leukemia sufferer from the United States has become the first female and the 3rd person known to be cured of HIV after getting stem cells from a source who was innately immune to the…

February 16, 2022 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

HIV Variant Twice as Contagious and Severe Found by Researchers after Decades of it Circulating in the Netherlands!

It looks like a really contagious and aggressive variant of HIV has been spreading in the Netherlands for decades and scientists have finally identified it! Just like coronavirus, the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome also known as HIV and which causes AIDS,…

February 7, 2022 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

Scientists Find Dangerous HIV Variant in the Netherlands

The World Health Organization estimates that back at the end of 2020, there were about 37.7 million people who had been living with HIV. This condition is nothing to be neglected, but even so, it can go through some transformations.…

February 4, 2022 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

New Injectable HIV Prevention Medication Approved by the FDA!

The Food and Drug Administration has announced, earlier this week, that they have approved the use of injectable medication against HIV as PrEP (pre-exposure prevention.) The new drug is called Apretude and it can be injected once every two months…

December 25, 2021 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

There’s an Injection for Preventing HIV, and It’s Now FDA-Approved

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is the virus capable of attacking our body’s immune system, and it made a lot of victims throughout history. The World Health Organization (WHO) informs that only in 2020, roughly 680,000 people died worldwide because of…

December 22, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

The CDC Encourages the Use of HIV Prevention Medication in New Guidelines

An HIV cure is yet to be achieved, but in the last few years, a lot has been done to prevent and manage HIV and AIDS more and more. As a step forward, the CDC is planning on expanding access…

December 9, 2021 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 1

HIV Patient Amazes Doctors By Curing Naturally

Until now, a single person was known to have contracted the immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and got cured without the need for treatment. But according to recent and exhilarating news, there’s another patient who had been going through the same process.…

November 16, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Two HIV Patients Managed to Control the Virus After Halting Treatment

There is a lot of bad news when it comes to HIV.(the human immunodeficiency virus). Anyone can get infected, and you may not even be aware of it for a pretty long time. But it seems that even after stopping…

October 30, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Living with HIV: Life Expectancy and Nutrition Tips

While the original prognosis for someone diagnosed with HIV wasn’t very good, a lot has changed in how medicine and science have developed. With the proper treatment and care, most people with HIV can live an average lifespan, with excellent…

October 27, 2021 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

You Can Get the Super-Effective HIV Prevention Pill Extremely Easy

Being infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) was known to be an extreme threat. Having no cure nor a vaccine, roughly 1.2 million people living in the US are infected. It seemed impossible that humanity can defeat HIV. But thanks…

August 1, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

Everything Patients Should Know About HIV/AIDS

Although new HIV cases are dropping, the disease is still a major problem in the United States and elsewhere. It is pertinent for patients to learn more about this condition so they’ll know how to remedy the problem promptly. In…

July 15, 2021 ·by Katherine Baldwin· 0

T Cells Lead the Way for Potential Broadly Protective COVID Vaccine

A lot of people don’t trust the COVID vaccines that are currently available, whether we’re talking about those developed by Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, and so on. Either way, having more COVID vaccines at your disposal to choose…

July 5, 2021 ·by Cristian Antonescu· 0

The New Coronavirus: A Chinese Bioweapon Against The USA? Tom Cotton Says

Everyone knows about coronavirus. From the symptoms to the health and protection measures, we have to take against it. Another thing about this virus that we know is its origins, which is Wuhan, China. Lately, the internet is spreading speculations…

February 17, 2020 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

HIV and TB Epidemics Could Appear as Funding Gaps Grow

Several countries found across the world could suffer from a resurgence of HIV and tuberculosis as funds decline. A new report elaborated by a world-renowned medical organization urge countries to revamp funding models in the case of HIV and TB…

October 8, 2019 ·by Jeffrey Olmsted· 0

Chinese Scientists Edited Human DNA to Treat HIV and Blood Cancer

DNA editing tools become more and more of an alternative to pills and surgeries. However, it raised a wave of ethical controversy and everyone was aware that such an innovation couldn’t come without a set of risks. Will it affect…

September 16, 2019 ·by Anna Daniels· 0

Scientists Discovered A Better Strategy To Fight HIV

Scientists at the La Jolla Institute for immunology reached a significant breakthrough in HIV treatment. They discovered the most efficient method of delivering HIV vaccines. The study was published in the journal Cell on May 9, 2019. The lead author…

May 10, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

New Studies Are Showing a Method of Preventing HIV Transmission

A recent study on HIV transmission has gathered around 1.000 gay male couples for an experiment. The gay males are having unprotected sex with other partners that have HIV. The fact is that the partners that have HIV are taking…

May 4, 2019 ·by Asheley Rice· 0

UNAIDS Report Says That 9.4 Million People Are Infected With HIV, But They Don’t Know

A total of 9.4 million people living with HIV do not know they are infected, according to a new UNAIDS report. UNAIDS is an entity that analyzes efforts to facilitate access to HIV testing and available treatments. The study also…

November 23, 2018 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

New Immunotherapy Against HIV, Developed By Researchers At The Rockefeller University

New immunotherapy, which combines two types of antibodies, suppressed the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the cause of AIDS, for up to four months, according to a team of scientists at Rockefeller University in the United States. The researchers studied the…

September 27, 2018 ·by Vadim Caraiman· 0

Aspirin Might Save You from HIV

A new tool is needed to provide prevention in being affected by HIV. It must be used in combination with other methods in order to reduce HIV transmission. According to scientists, the low-dose aspirin, the affordable and globally available drug…

August 15, 2018 ·by Asheley Rice· 0