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Magnetic field 'aids coma victim by Rudy S. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 17 Oct 2008 11:13am BBC NEWS | Health | Magnetic field 'aids coma victim A US patient left in a coma-like state after a road accident recovered the ability to speak after repeated exposure to a magnetic field. This is a great story Read on »

Music Therapy Aids Dementia and Alzheimer's Victims by Anthony Cirillo Patient Expert

Posted Tue 12 May 2009 5:56pm

1 Comment My mission with seniors started when an avocation for singing turned into an advocacy for older adults. I still perform in facilities and use songs in my keynotes. I know firsthand the value of music therapy on dementia and Alzheimer's patients. This NYT article validates it. When looking at a care facility take time to participate and ev ... Read on »

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Coming Together to Fight HIV/AIDS by Health & Human Services Posted Mon 07 Feb 2011 6:59pm ) To commemorate National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Senior Advisor to President Obama Valerie Jarrett shared her heart-felt thoughts on the importance of combating HIV/AIDS. Watch her video message: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness is not just a day to increase awareness, but a day to act on your own health. Do you know your status Read on »

November's Top 10 Ways the National HIV/AIDS Strategy Improves the National Response to HIV/AIDS by Health & Human Services Posted Tue 16 Nov 2010 8:00am Last week, we announced that we'd be posting monthly National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) Top Ten lists to reinforce key parts of the NHAS. Today's post is November's Top Ten list. By 2015, the National HIV/AIDS Strategy aims to: Reduce new HIV infections Lower the annual number of new infections by 25% Reduce Read on »

HIV/AIDS Experts, Doctors Voice Concerns About Health Problems Seen Among Long-Term HIV/AIDS Survivors by Nelson V. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 18 Dec 2008 7:28pm population. ********************************** Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report Public Health & Education | HIV/AIDS Experts, Doctors Voice Concerns About Health Problems Seen Among Long-Term HIV/AIDS Survivors [Jan 07, 2008] Some experts and doctors recently have voiced concerns that people who were diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in the early years Read on »

HHS Confers with HIV/AIDS Community Representatives on National HIV/AIDS Strategy by Health & Human Services Posted Mon 18 Oct 2010 1:35pm for the National HIV/AIDS Strategy , the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) convened a listening session with representatives of the HIV/AIDS community from across the country... of the President's Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS , and other HHS personnel from the Office of HIV/AIDS Policy and the Indian Health Service. In addition, Mr. Greg Millett and Mr. James Albino Read on »

Top 10 Ways the National HIV/AIDS Strategy Improves the National Response to HIV/AIDS by Health & Human Services Posted Fri 12 Nov 2010 1:32pm The National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS) contains many different elements and goals for creating a nation "where new HIV infections are rare and when...-quality, life-extending care, free from stigma and discrimination." To shed some light on those elements, AIDS.gov will begin monthly blog posts with a Top Ten list that explores Read on »

Visual AIDS announces Screening HIV: Film/Video Considering HIV and the AIDS Pandemic by Visual AIDS Patient Expert

Posted Fri 11 Aug 2006 12:00am "Untitled" 2002 Charles Lum digital print 8" x 11" Screening HIV: Film/Video Considering HIV and the AIDS Pandemic Royal Ontario Museum, Bloor.... Admission to the screening is free Screening HIV: Film/Video Considering HIV and the AIDS Pandemic curated by Amy Sadao, includes an intergenerational group of artists' videos Read on »

The National HIV/AIDS Strategy at the 2010 National Summit on HIV Diagnosis, Prevention, and Access to Care by Health & Human Services Posted Mon 29 Nov 2010 7:32pm Valdiserri, HHS The closing panel of the 2010 National Summit on HIV Diagnosis, Prevention, and Access to Care provided an in-depth discussion of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy... for a serious examination of the current alignment of Federal HIV/AIDS resources; ongoing monitoring of NHAS metrics and transparent reporting back to the American public on our progress Read on »

HIV/AIDS Treatment Curbs Spread of HIV among Drug Users by Medline Plus Posted Mon 19 Jul 2010 4:37pm that target HIV at different points in its lifecycle, stops the HIV virus from replicating. Though not a cure, HAART suppresses the virus, stopping disease progression and prolonging survival in people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. In this study, Canadian researchers found that increasing levels of HAART coverage in British Columbia were Read on »