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Attacking AIDS
with a 'Cocktail' Therapy
by J. Henkel, FDA Consumer
New combined drug "cocktails" have helped change
AIDS from being an automatic death sentence to what is now often a
chronic, but manageable, disease. |
How to Prevent
and Treat AIDS
by M. Kubic,
FDA Consumer
New drugs, a home blood test collection kit, an
oral diagnostic test, an HIV antigen test, an HIV-1 antigen test for
blood supply, and an HIV viral load test are among recent products
used to prevent, diagnose and treat HIV and AIDS. |
Mother and Child:
The HIV Connection
by M. Segal,
FDA Consumer
About 1 in 4 of babies born to HIV-infected women
at that time become infected before or during birth |
Concern About
AIDS in Minority Communities
by A. Greeley,
FDA Consumer
Rapid
increases in HIV infection are showing up among minorities, specifically
in the African American and the Hispanic communities. |
Women and AIDS
by M. Segal,
FDA Consumer
Infections with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS,
have been rising faster in women than in men. |
Condoms: Barriers
to Bad News
by
T. Nordenberg, FDA Consumer
For those who choose to have sex with someone who has any
chance of being infected, using a latex condom during every sexual
encounter can significantly reduce the risk of HIV and other sexually
transmitted diseases. |
Olive Leaf Extract
for HIV?
by S. Meyer,
HIV ReSources
Get the update on this alternative treatment for
HIV and how it could possibly boost your immune system. |
Algae for HIV
: Blue, Green or Red?
by S. Meyer,
HIV ReSources
Another review of a popular alternative treatment
for HIV that claims to strengthen immunity. |
Alternative Therapy
for HIV : The Scoop on DCNB
by S. Meyer,
HIV ReSources
Sharon Meyer explores another alternative treatment,
DCNB and why it should be approached with caution. |
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