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$17 Million To UC San Diego For Methamphetamine/AIDS Research
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Igor Grant, MD, professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, and colleagues have been awarded a $17 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to establish the Translational Methamphetamine AIDS Research Center (TMARC) at UC San Diego.7 hours ago -
Hoping For A Fluorescent Basket Case How HIV Is Assembled And Released From Infected Cells Infected
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Although recent advances have raised hopes that a protective vaccine can be developed, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) remains a major public health problem. Much has been learned about HIV-1, the virus that causes the disease.7 hours ago -
No-Entry Zones For AIDS Virus
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The AIDS virus inserts its genetic material into the genome of the infected cell. Scientists of the German Cancer Research Center have now shown for the first time that the virus almost entirely spares particular sites in the human genetic material in this process. This finding may be useful for developing new, ...8 hours ago -
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COPING WITH PAIN UPON PAIN Seth Barnes of Adventures in Missions shared this at his blog: Nsoko, Swaziland is the most pain-filled place on earth I know. In a country where 45% of adults have the HIV virus, the people of Nsoko have an infection rate that, astonishingly, is twice that - 90%. Visit ...10 hours ago -
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Musings from Graceland —
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GIVING BIRTH & FINDING HOPE ON A DUSTY AFRICAN ROAD . This report came in this week to the Adventures in Missions headquarters from a missionary in Swaziland: . I had just sat down on one of the mattresses in the common area of where we live to watch an episode of [a popular television show] with some ...15 hours ago -
Do These Sexy HIV Advocacy Ads Send the Wrong Message About AIDS?
Queerty —
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How do you get folks excited about the 2010 Minnesota AIDS Walk? By getting hot guys to pose nearly naked for a new ad campaign, duh. Except, um, might that send the wrong message about AIDS? CONTINUED » Permalink | 13 comments | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Advertising , AIDS , Health , HIV , HIV/AIDS ...20 hours ago -
Move Over Joe Wilson, Theres a New (AIDS) Heckler in the House
Queerty —
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Theres been Joe "You Lie!" Wilson, Lane "Repeal DOMA Now!" Hudson , and now Terri "Change the Definition!" Smith-Caronia, who interrupted New York States AIDS Advisory Council meeting to demand state health officials redefine the meaning of HIV. CONTINUED » Permalink | 1 comment | Add to del.icio.us ...22 hours ago -
HPV Vaccine Mandate for Immigrant Women Eliminated: A Win for Sexual Rights
Akimbo —
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There has been plenty of controversy about the HPV vaccine, released in the US under the brand name Gardasil in 2006, and the extent to which it encourages promiscuity in young women. Though the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends the vaccine for girls aged 11 to 26, it hasn’t been ...1 day ago -
Precious Review
FilmGordon —
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Lee Daniels’ latest film, Precious is a dark, harrowing look at the perilous world of an obese teenager. But amidst all of the hurt and pain is monumentally groundbreaking story that is a peek into a rarely if ever seen world that despite all of it’s tough and unusual circumstances still manages to remain hopeful. ...1 day ago -
Should Purdue Students Be Forced to Pay the Salary of a Bigoted Professor?
Queerty —
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Should students be forced to have at least part of their university tuition go to the salary of a man who chastises gays not simply because the Bible says its okay, but because theyre an economic drain on society? Thats the question going around Purdue University when it comes to library science professor Dr. Bert ...1 day ago -
Plan for World AIDS Day - December 1, 2009
Swords into Plowshares —
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World AIDS Day , December 1, is the one day of the year when individuals, churches and organizations from around the world come together to remember that all our lives are touched by AIDS, especially those living with HIV and AIDS. It is the one day in the year where issues surrounding HIV and AIDS can take center ...1 day ago -
RNC To Eliminate Abortion Coverage in Health Plan, Undermining Rights of Female Employees
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Washington Monthly reports this morning that the RNC, which has provided coverage for abortion care for its employees for over 18 years and was suddenly "caught out" this week, is now proceeding to remove that coverage from its policy. Hypocrisy? In the Republican Party? Naaah. "Thedebate over financing of ...1 day ago -
Got Faith? Which One? Gordon Newby Discusses How Stupak Amendment Favors One Religious Ideology at the Expense of Others
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In a must-read piece in this mornings Religion Dispatches , Gordon D. Newby makes a clear--and overdue--case why the Stupak amendment undermines not only womens reproductive and sexual rights, but also abrogates the rights of all of us to freedom of religion. "The debate about abortion, particularly as connectedto ...1 day ago -
HUD Threatens To Block Washington D.C.s AIDS Funding
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is threatening to halt federal funding for the Washington D.C.s AIDS programs after a Washington Post investigation found many delivered faulty services and failed to account for their work. "Assistant Secretary Mercedes M.1 day ago -
Churches Wake Up To Reality’ of HIV/AIDS
Sinlung —
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By Manosh Das Shillong, Nov 13 : All along even the most “basic means” to combat HIV/AIDS has been a strict no-no with Churches of all denominations in the Northeast. But with the menace assuming an alarming proportion in the predominantly Christian states of the region, the Church, it seems, is ready to ...1 day ago -
Health Minister Calls For Ramped Up Fight Against HIV/AIDS In South Africa
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South African health minister Aaron Motsoaledi on Tuesday called for a reinvigorated effort in the countrys fight against HIV/AIDS, echoing comments recently made by South African President Jacob Zuma, Agence France-Presse reports. Motsoaledi said to reporters, "In 11 years - from 1997 to 2008 - the rate of death has ...1 day ago -
Read On! Reproductive health, gender stereotyping
IntLawGrrls —
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(Read On! ... occasional posts on writing worth reading) Heartfelt thanks to our colleague Bert Lockwood for alerting us to 2 new books in the University of Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights series, which he edits and which also features works by IntLawGrrls Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Connie de la V ega ...1 day ago -
Newly Recognized Structure Of HIV Coat Could Lead To New Drugs, Says Pitt Team
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Structural biologists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have described the architecture of the complex of protein units that make up the coat surrounding the HIV genome and identified in it a "seam" of functional importance that previously went unrecognized. Those findings, reported in Cell, could ...1 day ago -
Tobira Therapeutics Announces Presentation Of TBR-652 Data At European AIDS Conference
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Tobira Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company committed to research and product discovery for the treatment of life-threatening and life-altering infectious diseases, announced pharmacokinetic data and results from two double-blind, placebo-controlled studies of TBR-652 in eighty-four healthy volunteers.1 day ago -
HIV Infections in Children
Compassion International - Christian Blog on Child Poverty —
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Here’s question four in our lead-up to World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. Remember when you answer each day’s HIV/AIDS question correctly, you are eligible to win a free CD – your choice of either Portable Sounds by tobyMac or Beyond Measure by Jeremy Camp. We’ll randomly choose a winner each day from the ...1 day ago