AIDS is the last stage in a progression of diseases resulting from a viral infection known as the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV or AIDS virus). The diseases include a number of unusual and severe infections, cancers and debilitating illnesses, resulting in severe weight loss or wasting away, and diseases affecting the brain and
The most recent AIDs vaccine trials have not yielded success, in terms of discovering a vaccine that can prevent the AIDs infection, so... Read more »
This blog will be extremely short. I’m sitting in a room at a local Red Roof Inn. My wedding band is off my finger. The chances of it... Read more »
I traveled to northern Vermont the other day for a business meeting, driving two hours through the hills, and then the Green Mountains, of... Read more »
Using a wheelchair, scooter or power chair enhances your mobility in and around the house. Suddenly you have control and you want to go... Read more »
News that increasing numbers of Australians practice oral sex brought a warning from The New Zealand Herpes Foundation about... Read more »
Few diseases generate so many myths and misunderstandings as HIV. Nearly twenty years into the global pandemic, some people are still confused about... Read more »
Cornell University researchers say a newly developed contraceptive vaginal ring may help inhibit the transmission of the HIV virus that causes AIDS.... Read more »
Researchers say a molecule known as surfen has shown potential to be an active ingredient in a topical treatment designed to prevent the spread of... Read more »
According to a new five-year study, the herpes drug Zovirax (acyclovir) does not reduce a person's risk of contracting the HIV virus. In the study,... Read more »
According to U.S. researchers, acyclovir, a drug that suppresses herpes simplex virus-2, does not reduce HIV risk when taken by people infected by... Read more »