Researchers say they have found a second patient whose body seemingly had rid itself of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS — supporting hope that it may be possible someday to ...
An international team of researchers have found a second HIV-infected patient who seems to have been “cured” of the infection without any regular treatment, according to a study published in the ...
About 8,000 people with HIV and AIDS who were displaced by Hurricane Katrina now face the massive challenge of trying to manage their disease without their doctors, their clinics and their support ...
Dr. Bob Brandt Jr. diagnosed his first AIDS patient in 1983, just three years after graduating from the charter class at Wright State University School of Medicine. Over the following decades he would ...
About a twenty-minute walk from the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, in a city of sites dedicated to heroes of the American Revolution, there’s a tribute to a hero of the city’s LGBTQ+ community at the ...
The oldest patient yet has been cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant for leukaemia, researchers reported on Wednesday. LONDON, July 27 (Reuters) - The oldest patient yet has been cured ...
It Is Time to Close the Gap in Cancer Care The direct/indirect impacts of the convergence of HIV and breast cancer on the management and outcomes of these two diseases are under-researched, and the ...
Neoma Misner was diagnosed with HIV about seven years ago, but figures she probably carried the virus long before that. At the time, her daughter was a drug addict, and Misner, 71, feared becoming ...
Although caregivers of patients living with HIV are significantly burdened with psychological and physical stresses, some described positive aspects of caregiving. Informal caregivers of people living ...
This summer, yet another disease unfamiliar to most people in the United States is being transmitted around the world—as is the impulse to find someone to blame. Many news stories about the current ...