HIV/AIDS Cure

PRESS DIGEST - New York Times front page - June 27
Reuters - 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

Presented to Daniel Moreno Teen has a drive to help people
San Francisco Gate - He would like to major in biology with an emphasis on genetics, because he would like to research cures for AIDS and cancer. "At some point, I'll decide whether I'll join the Peace Corps," Moreno said. "It's not that I feel that I have an

A Tale of Two Indias
MSNBC - Meanwhile, countless thousands of HIV-positive Indians are turning to traditional healers who peddle herbal potions as cures for AIDS. In fact India's best-known AIDS doctor is not a doctor at all but a 68-year-old mining engineer named T. A. Majeed

When will same-sex marriage be allowed?
Atlanta Journal Constitution - Last week a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage failed to pass in the Senate. However, Republicans plan to take the issue to the U.S. House of Representatives, so the gay marriage issue is sure to be front page news for some time to come. The way

HIV/Aids - Nutrition and Aids
Health 24 - Nutrition no HIV/Aids cure The current debate regarding the role of nutrition in the treatment of HIV/Aids fuelled by the likes of vitamin entrepreneur Dr Matthias Rath and the South African health ministry is reaching boiling point.

Debate Emerges Over HIV Testing Rules
WINK TV - NEW YORK More than 100,000 New York City residents have HIV, and 20 percent don't know it. Many sicken and die without learning their status. New York City health officials want to reverse the trend by making it easier for doctors to administer HIV

HOUSTON VOICE BLOG
Houston Voice Online - Yes, Virginia. There is a gay agenda, and it's totally wack. I am sick of the headlines about marriage for same-sex couples. The whole gay beat-your-head-against-a-wall game plan reminds me just how tired I am of the debate, and how long ago I

Think small, make a big change
Tracy Press - To all the high school seniors in Tracy who graduate in 2006, I only have one small piece of advice: think small. That s probably not something you d expect to hear from a graduation speaker, a teacher or a parent, but it s a whole lot better

AIDS at 25: And the band continues to plays on
Inside Bay Area - HIS NAME was Gaetan Dugas. A relatively unassuming French-Canadian flight attendant, Dugas was known in gay circles as a charming, international traveler whose sexual promiscuity was no secret. Today, Dugas is best known as "patient zero" for one of

After 25 Years, Why Don't We Have a Vaccine or a Cure for AIDS?
Forbes - BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz., June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- "The answer is simple and clear, and it's not from the lack of money or effort," claims a former Arizona state senator and Physician's Assistant, Stephen Davis. "It's impossible to create a vaccine or find

After quarter century of AIDS, gains but new threats
The Villager, NY - 17 hours ago... approaches and rapid HIV testing (test results available 30 minutes after testing), public health specialists maintain that finding a cure for AIDS is still a ...

HIV/Aids - Nutrition and Aids
Health 24 - The current debate regarding the role of nutrition in the treatment of HIV/Aids fuelled by the likes of vitamin entrepreneur Dr Matthias Rath and the South African health ministry is reaching boiling point. But in the midst of the controversy

Tuberculosis, Malaria, HIV/AIDS Cure Likely
This Day Online - Fct Director General, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD), Dr Uford S. Inyang, has said the institute may soon manufacture drugs for the treatment of tuberculosis, Malaria and HIV/AIDS , if successes so far recorded

25 years on, still no AIDS cure
Portsmouth Herald - 1981 - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports first cases of rare pneumonia in young gay men, later diagnosed as AIDS-related 1982 - CDC scientists name what had previously been called "Gay cancer" AIDS and names four risk

Herbalist Cures HIV/AIDS
GhanaHomePage - If anybody tells you that HIV/AIDS have not got a natural cure, tell that person that he is a liar Dr. Oheneba Akwasi Amoakoh, a herbalist has this to say when the Sun visited his center. Beaming with confidence with laboratory reports showing

Ride to raise funds for AIDS cure
Desert Sun - A 130-mile bike ride from Los Angeles to Palm Springs is expected to raise about $5,000 for the Desert AIDS Project. The ride will start Saturday in West Hollywood and end at 5 p.m. Sunday at Toucan s Tiki Lounge in Palm Springs. The ride is part

New 3D image of HIV may hasten AIDS cure
Onlypunjab.com - In a pathbreaking research scientists at Florida State University have produced a remarkable three-dimensional image of the HIV virus and the protein spikes on its surface that allow it to bind and fuse with human immune cells. Findings from this

Iranian faces trial in Uganda over AIDS 'cure'
SciDev.Net - [KAMPALA] An imminent court case in Uganda will bring into sharp focus the problem of ensuring that HIV/AIDS patients in developing nations get access to effective drugs. It could also signal the end of the road for Elahi Allahgholi. The Uganda-based

25 years on, still no AIDS cure
Portsmouth Herald - 1981 - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports first cases of rare pneumonia in young gay men, later diagnosed as AIDS-related 1982 - CDC scientists name what had previously been called "Gay cancer" AIDS and names four risk

PRESS CONFERENCE ON LAUNCH OF REPORT BY GLOBAL MOVEMENT FOR CHILDREN
UN News Centre - With 2.3 million children under the age of 15 living with HIV worldwide, most of them with no access to any form of treatment or care, we are failing the children , Dean Hirsch, President of the World Vision International and Chair of the Global

Microbicides Important In Fight Against HIV/AIDS, Letter To Editor
Medical News Today - Microbicides are "critical" in the fight against the spread of HIV/AIDS, and donors "should make large awards for research by independent investigators searching for an AIDS cure," Alok Bhargava, a consultant to the World Bank on HIV/AIDS issues

Residents, vacationers remember moon landing
Daily Star - ONEONTA Thirty-five years ago today, Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon and took "one giant leap for mankind." Oneonta residents and vacationers to the area remembered Monday reactions to when the Eagle lunar craft landed on the surface of the

Britain's MI5 chief ordered to explain why great-granny spy not
Turkish Daily News - Africa seeks new approaches to AIDS disaster In 15 years, AIDS has killed some 11 million Africans -- more than 80 percent of the world AIDS deaths 'Stigmata' takes the No. 1 spot from 'The Sixth Sense' Serbia urges UN and NATO to disband KLA

A Tale of Two Indias
MSNBC - June 5, 2006 issue - Thirty-five-year-old Rama Devi is not exactly an icon of good fortune. She and her five children live in a dusty, thatched-hut village called Kashiou, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. She once had a husband, a man

Thousands donate computer time to work on cures for AIDS, more
Winston-Salem Journal - Researcher David Baker believes that the key to an AIDS vaccine or a cure for cancer may be that old PC sitting under a layer of dust in your closet. Baker, 43, a professor of biochemistry at the University of Washington, realized about two years ago