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Researchers reveal new insights into novel HIV vaccine strategy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While scientists had previously struggled to create an effective vaccine against HIV, results from a first-in-human clinical trial indicate that a novel vaccine design technique being used by scientists offers new potential.
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World Aids Day: Assam State AIDS Control Society organizes activities to g
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In order to create HIV awareness amongst the masses, ASACS has undertaken various activities by disseminating HIV messages in mass media (print and electronic), outdoor media, folk media (natika, ojapali), social media, piggyback activities during raas and durga puja festivals, events and HI
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Study explores effect of carbon dioxide on bumble bee reproduction
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Even though a beekeeper puffing clouds of carbon dioxide into a hive to calm the insects is a familiar image to many, less is known about its other effects on bees.
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World AIDS Day: Know all about its history, significance and this year's t
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
World AIDS Day was first celebrated in 1988 in order to close the gaps and disparities that limit HIV testing, prevention, and access to care. This day also serves as a call to action for people to band together globally.
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World AIDS Day 2022: Celebrities who battled HIV/AIDS
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On World AIDS Day, lets remember the celebrities who battled the disease.
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World AIDS Day: WHO reiterates commitment to achieve world free of AIDS th
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, Poonam Khetrapal Singh informed that in the South-East Asia region alone, 3.8 million people are living under HIV accounting for 10% of the global burden.
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World AIDS Day 2022: History, theme, and significance
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The world commemorates World AIDS Day on December 1 every year. In addition to paying homage to AIDS patients, it is held to demonstrate support for those who are HIV-positive. As the initial international health day, World AIDS Day was created in 1988. In order to close the gaps and disp
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'Phir Milenge' to 'My Brother...Nikhil': Bollywood films that raised aware
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While the taboos around HIV/AIDS still exist in different parts of the world, cinema has tried to break the stigma attached to the disease.
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Study: HIV speeds up body's aging processes soon after infection
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
HIV has an "early and substantial" impact on aging in infected people, accelerating biological changes in the body associated with normal aging within just two to three years of infection, according to a study by UCLA researchers and colleagues.
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What the future holds for the tech startup ecosystem in 2023 - Hiver
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 28 (ANI/PRNewswire): 2023 and the upcoming years will see major changes in the tech industry, driven by the maturation of AI-enabled tools, newer approaches to talent acquisition and consumers' increased understanding of how their data is handled by te
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A 'memory' of HIV infection stays in cells: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Even though antiretroviral therapy has made HIV a manageable disease, people living with it often suffer from chronic inflammation. This can put them at an increased risk of developing comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease and neurocognitive dysfunction, impacting the longevity and qu
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Researchers find how HIV evades immunity, drugs
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers at Duke Health have reported that an immune response that likely evolved to help fight infections appears to be the mechanism that drives human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) into a latent state, lurking in cells only to erupt anew.
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