The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) have had a profound impact on global health, but the economic consequences of this pandemic are equally staggering. HIV/AIDS has the potential to undermine decades of economic progress and stability in both developed and developing nations. The virus can…
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has caused a global pandemic since its discovery in the 1980s. However, with advancements in medical science, innovative prevention and control strategies have been developed to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is one of the most significant innovations in the prevention and…
The HIV/AIDS pandemic has been a formidable global health challenge for decades, affecting millions of people worldwide. Despite significant progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS, the disease remains a persistent threat to public health and well-being. In this article, we will explore the future of HIV/AIDS, examining emerging trends and…
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the immune system, eventually leading to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) if left untreated. AIDS is a serious health condition that makes people susceptible to other infections and diseases. In the past, HIV/AIDS was considered a death sentence, but with the advancements…
Introduction: HIV/AIDS is a global pandemic that has affected millions of people worldwide, leading to a significant burden on health systems and communities. Despite numerous efforts to curb its spread, the disease continues to be a significant public health concern, especially in low- and middle-income countries where access to treatment…
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is an illness caused by HIV. AIDS is the stage of infection that occurs when your immune system is badly damaged and you become vulnerable to opportunistic infections. Without treatment, people who are living with AIDS typically survive about 3 years. There are medications, such…
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) — People with HIV can reduce the risk of infecting their sex partners by more than 90 percent if they start treatment with antiretroviral drugs when their immune system is still relatively healthy, researchers announced Thursday. The study, which included…
Stroke rates have increased among people with HIV in recent years while declining in the U.S. population at large, new research shows, raising the possibility that treatments for the AIDS-causing virus may put these patients at higher risk for cardiovascular trouble. There’s no direct proof linking the medications to the…
WHAT IS LYMPHOMA? HOW IS NHL DIAGNOSED? WHAT CAUSES NHL? HOW IS NHL TREATED? THE BOTTOM LINE WHAT IS LYMPHOMA? Lymphoma is a cancer of white blood cells called B-lymphocytes, or B-cells. They multiply rapidly and form tumors. Lymphoma of the brain or spinal cord is called central nervous system…
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