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World AIDS Day 2008 – ‘Lead – Empower – Deliver’

World AIDS Day 2008 – ‘Lead – Empower – Deliver’

World AIDS Day celebrated on December 1 st , 2008, is an annual reminder of the two-decade long fight with one of the biggest challenges to healthcare, HIV-AIDS. The day also marks the 20 ...

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How Safe is Gardasil the HPV ‘Hot Shot’?

How Safe is Gardasil the HPV ‘Hot Shot’?

When it comes to the health of their children, parents have one simple desire: to protect them from as many diseases as possible. So when a vaccine with irrefutable benefits is introduced in...

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World Polio Day - ‘Stop Polio Forever’

World Polio Day - ‘Stop Polio Forever’

24th October, 2008 October 24, 2008 marks World Polio Day . While the world lauds the success of two decades of committed global eradication programs, that have significantly cut the ...

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Circumcision Trials to Prevent HIV – More Hype Than Fact

Circumcision Trials to Prevent HIV – More Hype Than Fact

Circumcision is the norm in some cultures and HIV is still incurable and deadly, therefore, the possibility of using the one to prevent the other has been given far more credence than it des...

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Spit May Soon Replace Blood For Diagnosis

Spit May Soon Replace Blood For Diagnosis

In a breakthrough study, researchers in the US have identified all the 1,166 proteins in human saliva, a move which could provide a new tool for diagnosing fatal diseases, such as cancer...

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World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day

Dec 1, 2007 The focus of World AIDS Day, this year is clearly engraved in the vision statement - Stop AIDS and Keep the Promise . The red ribbon has been a celebrated symbol of Worl...

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Hepatitis – Day of Reckoning for a ‘Happening’ Virus

Hepatitis – Day of Reckoning for a ‘Happening’ Virus

"Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver." - William James. The liver has a crucial role to play (in) infusing our zest for life. A spirit that we take for granted, could ...

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'Red'y to Fight HIV – 'AbstinenceBehaviorCondom', Sacrosanct to AIDS Prevention

'Red'y to Fight HIV – 'AbstinenceBehaviorCondom', Sacrosanct to AIDS Prevention

A previously unknown immunodeficiency disease was discovered by scientists about twenty-five years ago, which came to be known broadly as ’AIDS’. Ever since, ’Acquired Immune Deficiency Synd...

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Dengue and Chikungunya: The Dirge of a Nation

Dengue and Chikungunya: The Dirge of a Nation

The 'buzz' words today throughout the country are 'Dengue' and 'Chikungunya' . Both these flu-like illnesses, brought on by the bite of an infected Aedes aegypti female mosquito, have s...

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The Fight Against Hepatitis

The Fight Against Hepatitis

The control of hepatitis outbreak has become a burning issue in Asian countries, especially with around 1.5 million clinical cases of hepatitis occurring each year. Looking at the main ...

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The Looming Controversy Surrounding Facial Transplant

The Looming Controversy Surrounding Facial Transplant

Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty - they merely move it from their faces into their hearts. ~Martin Buxbaum Jacqueline Saburido was a very normal girl wh...

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$35 billion needed globally for immunization

$35 billion needed globally for immunization

Globally $35 billion will be required for immunization in the next ten years to save an additional ten million lives. The money will go towards reaching more children with basic vacci...

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Ruling On Non Disclosure Of HIV Positive Status Is Not Ethical

Ruling On Non Disclosure Of HIV Positive Status Is Not Ethical

You may expect your partner to inform you of his/her HIV status, but as far as law goes, you don't have a legal stand on this. Even horrifying is the fact that you have to rely on the qualit...

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"An Armour against pleasure, and a cobweb against infection" – Has the condom withstood the test of time

Condoms originally invented for preventing pregnancies have recently also been under intense scrutiny to look at their role in protection against sexually transmitted diseases (e.g. Gonorrh...

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Prime Minister Declares War on AIDS

Prime Minister Declares War on AIDS

Red Fort, New Delhi. Aug 15. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh now has declared that AIDS had to be fought on ‘war footing’ as it was becoming a "major national problem". Singh made this a...

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