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Preventing Needlestick Injuries
More than 8 million health care workers in the United States work in hospitals and other health care settings. Precise national data are not available on the annual number of needlestick and other percutaneous injuries among health care workers; however, ...
Early Treatment with Antiretrovirals Prevents Spread OF HIV
Research released in May 2011 and funded by United Nations Programme on HIV/ AID (UNAIDS) has made a breakthrough towards halting the AIDs epidemic. The trials have been conducted in 13 countries in mainly heterosexual couples where one partners is infect...
Why Should You Get An HIV Test
New HIV infections in the UK have doubled in the last 10 years according to data from the Health Protection Agency. Cases have risen from around 2000 in 2001 to nearer to 4000 in 2010. A lot of the new cases are diagnosed in men having sex with other men....
"Humanization of Sexuality" is cure for AIDS - Says the Pope Benedict XVI - What Do You Think?
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The Roman Catholic Church has always been "at war" against artificial contraception, condoms also. However, Pope Benedict XVI states in a new book:
"There could be single cases that can be justified, for instance when a prostitute uses a ...
HIV: An Overview Breakdown of HIV
HIV or human immunodeficiency virus belongs to a group of virus referred to as retroviruses. This virus damages and kills the cells of the immune system once it gets into the body. Even though the body will keep up by attempting to contain the virus or by...
Let's Have a Brief Discussion of HIV
HIV or human immunodeficiency virus belongs to a group of virus referred to as retroviruses. This virus damages and kills the cells of the immune system once it gets into the body. Even though the body will keep up by attempting to contain the virus or by...
Learning About Infections HIV and Other Common Infections
Infections HIV is one of the most common infections today. Learning about common infections can help us prevent them. And if they do arise, it helps us seek treatment on time.
HIV
HIV infection is a fatal infection. More than 50 million people are ...
Creating Effective Partnerships to Combat HIV Among Young Adults in Developing Countries
Know Your Status Right Now!
HIV is a worldwide epidemic. New global HIV estimates, released by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO), underscore the continued severity of the HIV pandemic. At th...
Recent Development in AIDS Research
Today, for most of the world, the only practical way of control is through minimizing transmission. This requires education programs to promote the application of condoms and also discouraging sexual promiscuity. Likewise, receiving regular and routine ST...
Recognizing The AIDS Cases
Type of transmission has stayed steady through the course of HIV plague. The virus is transferred during specific sexual practices, via exposure to blood, and all through perinatal transmission. The outline in the extension of HIV altered significantly du...
Education Begins at Home...Talking to Your Teen About Today's Dangers
Remember your teenage years? Many parents reminise about make out parties or drinking their first beers behind the high school, almost as though these things are a rite of passage among the 12-18 year olds.
But teens today are growing up much faster an...
Discover How Your Company Can Distribute A Breakthrough Medical Product in Nigeria and Africa.
Every now and then, a product comes along that drastically changes the way the things are done-a paradigm shift. One such product designed to help communities with the greatest need is producing a paradigm shift in HIV testing- The new advanced breakthrou...
Sex Talks: HIV and YOUR Kids
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The rate of HIV infection in the US increased 3% among people aged 13 to 24 in the last three years. It went from 13% of all new infections to 16%. Youth of color and young men who have sex with men continue to be...
Recognizing Common Symptoms and Causes of Bacterial Vaginosis
Although BV remains the most common form of vaginal infections, physicians and researchers still do not fully understand its causes. Nevertheless, it is known that bacterial vaginosis is caused by an imbalance in the level of bacteria. Perhaps the most co...
Chronic Yeast Infections -Termination Instructions
Whether you decide to call it chronic yeast infection or recurring yeast infection, it is a large problem for people who suffer from them. Even taking into consideration the many drugs accessible, both prescription and OTC, for many folks it is like a re...