San Francisco Chronicle - May 10, 2008 Sabin Russell, srussell@sfchronicle.com. http://www.aegis.org/news/sc/2008/SC080501.html Centers for Disease Control and Preventi ...
AHF Launches 'YouTube' Campaign: 'Congress-Save AIDS Treatment in PEPFAR' Business Wire - May 11, 2008http://www.aegis.org/news/bw/2008/BW080516.html -- Jenny Boyce, a Mother Living with HIV/AIDS in Durban, [A ...
Business Wire - May 12, 2008http://www.aegis.org/news/bw/2008/BW080520.html -- Congress Triples Funding for Successful US Global AIDS Program in Re-authorization Bill, ...
Compulsory Licensing: Aids drugs now available Bangkok Post - May 8, 2008 Apiradee Treerutkuarkul http://www.aegis.org/news/bp/2008/BP080502.htmlSecond-line generic Aids drugs have already reached most HIV-positive pa ...
UN Integrated Regional Information Network - May 12, 2008 http://www.aegis.org/news/irin/2008/IR080512.htmlJUBA, 12 May 2008 (PlusNews) - For years, Lole Laila Lole had to drink, cook wi ...
CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News UpdateFor Monday, May 12, 2008 The CDC National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention provides the following information as a public service only. Providing synopses of key scientific articles and lay media reports on HIV/AIDS,
The anti-inflammatory drugs naproxen and celecoxib do not appear to improve cognitive function in older adults with a family history of Alzheimer's disease, and naproxen may have a slightly detrimental effect.
Obesity rates appear high in most but not all ethnic groups in the United States, and extra weight is associated with cardiovascular risk factors and markers of sub-clinical heart disease.
In response to a court case regarding Michelle Cedillo (one of thousands of families attempting to establish the connection between vaccines and their child's autism), Dr. Paul Offit, chief of infectious diseases at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania claims
A low-vision rehabilitation program that includes a home visit, counseling, assistive devices such as magnifiers and assignments to practice using them appears to significantly improve vision in veterans with diseases of the macula (the area of the retina with the
Glaucoma patients in urban areas who have poor health literacy appear to miss more appointments and to have worse disease understanding and greater disease progression than patients with adequate health literacy.
BEING a GP must be one of the toughest jobs in medicine. They are expected to be instant experts on all manner of illnesses that walk through their door on a daily basis.