TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire - March 27, 2008) -
Following a highly successful fundraising collaboration last year, The Body Shop and MTV are once again joining forces to target the under-25 age group in a campaign raising HIV and AIDS awareness. The launch of the campaign is marked by the introduction of a new Limited Edition Guarana Lip […]
OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ — The largest study to examine the effect of depression on HIV treatment found that depression significantly worsens a patient’s adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy and clinical measures, but that effective antidepressant medication can reverse this outcome, according to a study by the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research and […]
What happened to the 7M, you ask?
Earlier, the U.N. AIDS agency slashed its estimates of how many people are infected from nearly 40 million to 33 million, mainly due to revised figures for India. It said better methods of collecting data showed it is not quite a common as feared..
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TORONTO, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ - The Federal Commissioner of Patents issued today a compulsory licence for ApoTriavir under Canada’s Access to Medicines Regime Program (CAMR) allowing Apotex to proceed with manufacturing of the product. This drug, a triple combination AIDS therapy, was the first product to be approved by Health Canada under the provisions of […]
A drug used to treat people infected with the AIDS virus has shown promise as a possible future weapon against cancer, U.S. researchers said on Friday.
Scientists at the U.S. National Cancer Institute examined how drugs called protease inhibitors, usually given in combination with other drugs to fight the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, performed against […]