HIV/AIDS Cure

WHO shows interest in Tian immune booster
Times of Zambia - of his drug at the Organisation for African Unity (OAU) summit when the agenda to discuss the HIV/AIDS pandemic comes up. He called on all stakeholders worldwide to supplement his efforts as this would be the only way of seeking the HIV/AIDS cure.

Male circumcision receiving attention
Times of Zambia - With no hope for the HIV/AIDS cure, female circumcision was discouraged by many medical personnel. However, the promotion of male circumcision in the fight against the epidemic seems to be receiving positive attention by both African governments and

Bogus Aids-cure man tests potion
Sunday Times South Africa - The TAC's regional director Portia Ngcaba was shocked by Xiphu's claim. "There is not even a question of this being a cure, this is a business," she said. She was concerned at how easily he had been able to gain access to a state hospital, and

Health supplements: Do they work?
Pasadena Star-News - An Asian supplement that was touted as an AIDS cure turned out to have a cucumber extract that was used to cause abortions. Some AIDS patients went into a coma. We invite readers to give us their opinions on this topic: Have you ever used

New Toys For Old Tricks
Out in America - Even though being HIV+ is now easier to deal with, there is still no cure for AIDS. It is easier to stay clean and practice safer sex, and to live longer on your terms only. Dear Doug, What can I do to increase the amount of semen and/or range that I

SWAZILAND: AIDS activists say sexual offences bill criminalises
IRIN - Who can say that in five years, they won't find a cure for AIDS? This is inappropriate for today. It comes from the time when having HIV was seen as a death sentence. Now, an HIV positive person can live for years with the assistance of ARVs

Miraculous herb is just another scam
Softpedia - Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos s global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centers have warned users of a 419 e-mail scam in progress. E-mail messages announcing a new miraculous cure for AIDS are in fact a scam meant to trick users into

Richard Gere extends support for curbing sexually transmitted diseases
Onlypunjab.com - There is no cure for AIDS but several drugs have been found to work against HIV. Although the government has launched a nation-wide project to create awareness on AIDS in India, the world s second-most populous nation, it is facing an uphill social

Talking About AIDS, With All the World Watching
Herald Tribune - Kaunda pleaded with governments to support scientists to find a cure for AIDS, saying failure would turn the epidemic into a soft nuclear bomb on human life. But in the years of Mr. Kaundas silence, hundreds of thousands of Africans had become

Wealth and experience
Guardian Unlimited - Some might argue for a moral imperative to get into the political argument in South Africa, where the health minister supports lemon and garlic as a cure for Aids and millions are set to die while the treatment plan is slowly, grudgingly rolled out

Family getting a new home
Bismarck Tribune - I'd like to see alot of things that will never happen, like cures for AIDS or cancer. I'd like to turn on the news and not hear about Lebanon or Iraq. I'd like to live in a town where people wouldn't sell their first born for an Old Navy or an Olive

PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - June 27
Reuters AlertNet - Buffett to try to find cures for AIDS and other fatal diseases. * The Palestinian Authority president ordered his forces to find a captured Israeli soldier as Israel warned of military action. * President Bush says media reports on a secret program to

Britain's MI5 chief ordered to explain why great-granny spy not
Turkish Daily News - Past efforts to combat AIDS have focussed on medical aspects and the distant prospects of finding cost-effective treatment and cures for AIDS-related illness. The four-day Lusaka meeting, which has attracted thousands of delegates, researchers

A Free Press
Egypt Today - He helps campaign for Shafiq s claim to have discovered a cure for AIDS and believes reports that the professor was nominated for the Nobel prize. October 1993: State-owned Channel 7 is launched, targeting the northern part of Upper Egypt; the

International Mail Call
MSNBC - Bill's poor mother and father witnessed, six months after his death, the heralding of a "cure for AIDS." We rejoiced for those able to take (and afford) AZT but cried bitterly for our own loss. Three lovely daughters missed having their daddy watch

419 email scammer claims to have discovered cure for AIDS
Manila Bulleting Online - SophosLabs , Sophos's global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centers, have stopped thousands of messages related to an email scam that attempts to fool people into believing that the sender has found a cure to AIDS. The emails, which

Once-a-day pill for AIDS expected to help millions
Atlanta Journal Constitution - We are getting to the holy grail that is not a cure for AIDS," but close, he said. "This will meet the logistical needs of developing countries." Lumpkin said in a randomized trial of 511 people, about 80 percent "had complete control of the virus

Karma: +107/-177
Daily Herald - Again, a point please? ?So Africa is reeling from a terrible disease. ?I?ll be you one thing, that if a cure for AIDS is developed, and I most certainly pray that it does, the cure won?t be discovered in a hospital in Cape Town or Niamey, but rather

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NetIndia123.com - authorities on an appeal filed by a city-based advocate seeking protection to his life and property from a local corporator who had trespassed into his site and installed a statue of late thespian Rajkumar. * K'taka HC admits petition on HIV/AIDS cure

WHO shows interest in Tian immune booster
Times of Zambia - of his drug at the Organisation for African Unity (OAU) summit when the agenda to discuss the HIV/AIDS pandemic comes up. He called on all stakeholders worldwide to supplement his efforts as this would be the only way of seeking the HIV/AIDS cure.

Nutrition no HIV/Aids cure
Health 24 - But in the midst of the controversy, thousands and thousands of people living with HIV/Aids are trying to make sense of mixed messages, desperately wanting to improve their quality of life. "It may help to bear one thing in mind namely that sound

Gates gives $287m to HIV research
BBC Americas - The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $287m ( 155m) in a bid to speed up the development of a vaccine for the HIV/Aids virus. The money is being split into 16 grants for science teams across the world - with the aim that they work more

AIDS at 25: And the band continues to plays on
Inside Bay Area - When asked if she thinks her patients will live to see a cure for AIDS, Slome says she's not so sure about a cure, but believes the disease will become a chronic treatable illness that is still more than five years away. So in the meantime, she wants

Youth Alive Zambia stages anti-AIDS concert
Times of Zambia - ATTENDANCE to last weekend s Youths Alive Zambia (YAZ) concert at Lusaka showgrounds was overwhelming in honour of abstinence as the only cure for AIDS. School pupils attended the music concert whose theme was Abstinence a life-time investment

Our Opinions: Jackpot
Wichita Falls Times Record News - Buffett is giving about $31 billion of his company's stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He will give $3 billion a year until 2009. The Gates foundation is already the nation's largest. Its goal has been to find a cure for AIDS, TB and

Do you know your status?
BBC News - Does taking an HIV test find a cure for AIDS? I don't see any reason why I should bother taking a test. How would I cope with stress if I found out that I am positive? No counsellors to give me emotional support. Apart from that, discrimination is

Testing testing HIV
Mail & Guardian Online - So instead they make excuses as weak as the health minister s take on diet as the cure for Aids. They say they don t need to get tested because their partner promised that she was clear -- even if she can t remember the name of the last

Heineman too restrictive on stem cells
Lincoln Journal Star, NE - 6 hours ago... let's say that a cure for AIDS or Parkinson's or Alzheimer's is discovered, and the cure must be derived from embryonic stem cells. ...

AIDS Research Should Not Destroy Human Embryos, CMDA Doctor ...
Agape Press, MS - 22 hours ago... virus. He says researchers need to focus on other avenues in seeking a cure for AIDS and other immune system diseases. Investigators ...

The FCC goes mad for mergers while media bigwigs hobnob and hatch ...
The American Prospect, MA - 2 hours ago... of California at Los Angeles used stem cells to create T-cells, cells that fight disease within the body -- a development that could lead to a cure for AIDS. ...

South Africa: Health-E Reporters Get African Award for Excellence ...
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 22 hours ago... Khopotso Bodibe and Anso Thom earned the award for their investigative reporting on the misuse of vitamin regimens as a cure for AIDS among poor populations in ...