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Flight MH17 Victims Left Lasting Contributions to AIDS Advocacy

By Michael Dhar published

Six of the people killed in the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 were dedicated to HIV/AIDS research and programs, and researchers mourned their lives at recent a health conference.

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Getting Ahead of HIV (Op-Ed)

By William Bowtell published

Opinion When AIDS first emerged in the early 1980s, HIV infection was a death sentence. But a global effort has ensured this is no longer the case for a growing number of people.

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Malaysia Airlines Disaster Could Be Setback for AIDS Research

By Rachael Rettner, Bahar Gholipour published

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HIV Diagnoses Drop in US Overall, But Increase in Young Gay Men

By Rachael Rettner published

The number of people diagnosed with HIV each year in the United States has declined overall in the last decade, but there have been increases in among young gay men, a new study finds.

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HIV Returns in 'Cured' Mississippi Baby

By Bahar Gholipour published

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Soy Sauce Yields Potential HIV Drug

By Marc Lallanilla published

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Rare Case of Female-to-Female HIV Transmission Reported

By Rachael Rettner published

A 46 year-old woman in Texas likely acquired HIV from her female partner in what health officials say is a rare case of female-to-female transmission of the virus.

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Rare Double Infection: Lupus Patient Makes Antibodies to Fight HIV

By Bahar Gholipour published

One woman's uncommon ability to fight her HIV infection may provide new insights for developing a vaccine that triggers a special immune response against the viral disease, researchers said.

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Experimental Device Could Prevent HIV & Pregnancy in Women

By Tia Ghose published

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Cold-Weather Benefit: Shivering May Count As Exercise

By Tia Ghose published

Shivering triggers a similar response in skeletal muscle as exercise does, so drugs that trigger the response could one day be used as weight-loss aids.

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