Traffic Pollution Linked to Risk Factor for Sudden Cardiac
Death
18.07.2010 22:03 4 views 0 comments Tags: Risk, Factor, Just, HealthDay, HealthDay, News, HealthDay News, Just, Risk
SATURDAY, July 17 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to high levels of
traffic air pollution among people with heart or lung disease is
associated with reduced heart rate variability (HRV), a risk factor for
sudden cardiac death, finds a new study. Read more »
| Aggressive Drug Therapy May Help Slow Spread of AIDS
18.07.2010 22:03 9 views 0 comments Tags: Hero, Drug, Just, HealthDay, HealthDay, News, HealthDay News, Just, Hero, Drug
SUNDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) - Effective and widespread
treatment of HIV disease may also help cut the rate of new infections,
researchers report. Read more »
| New Guidelines Urge Earlier Therapy for HIV Patients
18.07.2010 22:03 12 views 0 comments Tags: Just, HealthDay, AIDS, HealthDay, News, HealthDay News, Just
SUNDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) -- Starting antiretroviral
treatment (ART) when an HIV patient has no symptoms can prevent the
progressive immune system destruction that leads to AIDS, according to new
treatment guidelines released by the Inte... Read more »
| Many False-Positive HIV Test Results for Those in AIDS Vaccine
Trials
18.07.2010 22:03 3 views 0 comments Tags: Test, Macs, Results, Vaccine, Just, HealthDay, AIDS, AIDS, HealthDay, News, HealthDay News, Just, Macs, Test, Results
SUNDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) -- Almost half of HIV-negative
people who participate in clinical trials for HIV vaccines end up testing
positive on routine HIV tests -- even though they're not actually
infected, a new study shows. Read more »
| Major Leaguers Seem Prone to Injuries in First Half of
Season
18.07.2010 22:03 5 views 0 comments Tags: Serb, League, First, Hand, Just, HealthDay, Star, HealthDay, News, HealthDay News, Just, Hand, League, Serb, First, Star
SUNDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) -- Now that the Major League
Baseball All-Star break has passed, the number of player injuries should
slow down for the remainder of the season, new research suggests. Read more »
| Flu Vaccine Via Skin Patch Shows Promise in Mice
18.07.2010 22:03 9 views 0 comments Tags: Vaccine, Shots, Just, HealthDay, HealthDay, News, HealthDay News, Just, Shots
SUNDAY, July 18 (HealthDay News) -- Wouldn't it be nice if you
could get the flu vaccine through a stick-on skin patch instead of a
shot? Read more »
| Microneedles may make getting flu shots easier
18.07.2010 21:57 5 views 0 comments
One day your annual flu shot could come in the mail. Read more »
| Funding crisis darkens mood at AIDS forum
18.07.2010 21:28 7 views 0 comments Tags: General, Secretary, AIDS, AIDS, General, Secretary
A world forum on AIDS opened in Vienna on Sunday to warnings led by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that the 29-year war against the disease was at threat from funding cuts. Read more »
| AIDS conference chief lashes out at world leaders
18.07.2010 20:59 7 views 0 comments Tags: World, AIDS, AIDS, World
World leaders lack the political will to ensure that everyone infected with HIV and AIDS gets treatment, the head of a meeting dedicated to the disease said Sunday. Read more »
| Cash payments reduce HIV risk: World Bank studies
18.07.2010 20:43 11 views 0 comments Tags: World, Call, Bank, World, Bank, Call
The World Bank released two studies Sunday linking cash payments to Malawian and Tanzanian youths with "significantly lower" rates of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. Read more »
| World AIDS conference opens to demo, call for funds
18.07.2010 19:40 8 views 0 comments Tags: World, International, AIDS, Conference, AIDS, World, International
The 18th International AIDS Conference opened here on Sunday to UN pleas and activists' clamour for countries not to backtrack in the 29-year war on acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Read more »
| World economic crisis hits AIDS funding
18.07.2010 16:36 6 views 0 comments Tags: World, AIDS, AIDS, World
Funding by rich economies for poor countries fighting HIV/AIDS fell back slightly last year, to 7.6 billion dollars after 7.7 billion dollars in 2008, as a result of the economic recession, a report card issued at the world AIDS forum said on Sunday. Read more »
| Early HIV treatment 'reduces mortality rate'
18.07.2010 16:21 6 views 0 comments Tags: AIDS, Early, AIDS, Early
A major expert panel recommended ahead of the start of the world AIDS conference on Sunday that patients with HIV start antiretroviral drugs at an earlier stage of infection. Read more »
| AIDS drug cocktails halve new HIV cases in study
18.07.2010 12:38 5 views 0 comments Tags: AIDS, AIDS, Canada
Treating HIV patients with cocktails of AIDS drugs helps to stop them spreading the infection further and more than halved the number of new HIV diagnoses in a study in Canada, scientists said on Sunday. Read more »
| Treating HIV also prevents its spread, study finds
18.07.2010 12:38 2 views 0 comments Tags: AIDS, AIDS
Provocative new research shows that treating people with the AIDS virus can provide a powerful bonus: It cuts the risk that they will infect others. Read more »
| AIDS groups call for "renaissance" in vaccine hunt
18.07.2010 10:24 5 views 0 comments Tags: Home, Scientists, AIDS, AIDS, Home, Scientists
Scientists searching for the Holy Grail of a vaccine against the incurable AIDS virus say recent encouraging steps should now galvanize efforts to use limited funds in smarter ways to drive the field forward. Read more »
| Storm cuts short start of Austrian Life Ball
18.07.2010 7:11 5 views 0 comments Tags: President, Clinton, Former, Store, Live, Bing, AIDS, Bill Clinton, AIDS, President, Clinton, Bing, Former, Live, Store
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and others ran for cover as the opening of a flashy Austrian AIDS gala was cut short by a fierce thunderstorm. Read more »
| Simple Tool May Predict Athlete's Risk for Ligament Injury
18.07.2010 4:47 6 views 0 comments Tags: Tour, Risk, Just, HealthDay, HealthDay, News, HealthDay News, Just, Risk, Tour
SATURDAY, July 17 (HealthDay News) -- Athletes at high risk for
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury can be identified through a
simple, inexpensive method that can be done in a doctor's office,
according a new study. Read more »
| FDA cites quality problems at NY brain-imaging lab
18.07.2010 0:11 8 views 0 comments Tags: University, University
A respected brain-imaging center run by Columbia University has halted some research after federal officials repeatedly complained that patients were getting drugs that failed purity tests. Read more »
| Dengue epidemic threatens Caribbean, kills dozens
18.07.2010 0:09 4 views 0 comments
Mosquito-borne dengue fever is reaching epidemic stages across the Caribbean, with dozens of deaths reported and health authorities concerned it could get much worse as the rainy season advances. Read more »
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