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Kolkatans take part in marathon to spread AIDS awareness

December 1st, 2008 - 10:25 am ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Dec.1 (ANI): Scores of people took part in a marathon here on Sunday to spread awareness about AIDS. UNICEF and a self-help group organized the Red Ribbon Marathon a day ahead ...

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Kolkata run to spread awareness about children suffering from HIV

November 30th, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Nov 30 (ANI): Scores of people ran in Kolkata on Sunday to spread awareness about AIDS. Organised by UNICEF and a self help group, ''Red Ribbon Marathon'', organised a day ahead ...

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Kylie Minogue teams up with Coldplay to raise funds for charity

Kylie Minogue teams up with Coldplay to raise funds for charity

November 30th, 2008 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 30 (ANI): Kylie Minogue has joined hands with Coldplay to record a charity song in a bid to raise money for AIDS victims. The track, called Lhuna, is a melange ...

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Boy George had oral sex with male escort despite him being HIV positive

November 26th, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI -
London, November 26 (ANI): A male escort told a court that Boy George had oral sex with him even after knowing that he was HIV positive. Audun Carlsen, aged 29, alleged that ...

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More than 80,000 people infected by HIV/ AIDS in Pak

November 16th, 2008 - 3:48 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 16 (ANI): Official figures have disclosed that the number of people affected by HIV/AIDs had crossed 80,000 this year. Taking a note of the alarming rate of spread of AIDS ...

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Charlize Theron becomes UN peace envoy

November 15th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): Hollywood actress Charlize Theron has been appointed as United Nations Messenger Of Peace for her contribution in ending violence against women. With the new title, the 33-year-old ...

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HIV vaccine fails to give promising results

November 13th, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 13 (ANI): A clinical trial testing the effectiveness of what was believed to be a promising new HIV vaccine has resulted in failure. The vaccine, made by the pharmaceutical company ...

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Samaritan HIV+ ladies making difference to childrens lives in Jaipur

November 12th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by ANI -
By Lokendra Singh Jaipur, Nov.12 (ANI): Two HIV affected women despite being treated by their kith and kin as outcasts due to their disease have responded to the society in an inspirational ...

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Scientists identify marks of differences between human and chimp genomes

November 6th, 2008 - 3:49 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): A team of researchers have carried out the largest study of differences between human and chimpanzee genomes, identifying regions that have been duplicated or lost during evolution ...

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Gay blood donor rejected

November 5th, 2008 - 3:09 pm ICT by Bupha Ravirot -
The health officials of Scotland concern about protecting safety of the blood donations, ban gay blood donor. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) leaded by Keith Thompson said their responsibility is to ...

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Leona Lewis wants to be like Angelina Jolie and adopt kids

Leona Lewis wants to be like Angelina Jolie and adopt kids

November 3rd, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 3 (ANI): Singer Leona Lewis has revealed that she would love to follow in the footsteps of actress Angelina Jolie by adopting kids. I definitely want to adopt, the Mirror ...

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Leona Lewis wants to adopt babies

Leona Lewis wants to adopt babies

November 3rd, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 3 (IANS) British singer Leona Lewis plans to have a big family and wants to adopt like superstar Angelina Jolie.The 23-year-old is desperate for kids and wants to have a ...

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Red Ribbon Express spreading AIDS awareness reaches Jalandhar

November 2nd, 2008 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI -
Jalandhar, Nov 2 (ANI): The Red Ribbon Express, spreading awareness about HIV/AIDS, has reach Jalandhar. The exhibition train will remain open for people for their viewing at Jalandhar station on Sunday, according ...

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HIV/AIDS discrimination rife in China, finds survey

October 31st, 2008 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): Most adults discriminate against HIV/AIDS patients, shows a survey based on six major cities in China. The survey, which covered 6,000 people, was conducted from February to ...

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Former prisoners at a greater mortality risk than general population

October 16th, 2008 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, October 16 (ANI): People who have served a jail term may be at a greater mortality risk than the general population, according to a new study. For the study, North ...

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Need to strike a balance between environment and development: Meira Kumar

October 10th, 2008 - 10:08 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Oct 10 (ANI): Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Meira Kumar today said there is a need to strike a balance between environment and development as we ...

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Nobel Prize winner predicts ”therapeutic vaccine” for AIDS within four years

October 7th, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 7 (ANI): A French scientist honoured with the Nobel Prize for discovering the Aids virus has predicted that there would be a ''therapeutic vaccine'' for the disease within four ...

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Ramadoss to take up homosexuality issue with PM

Ramadoss to take up homosexuality issue with PM

September 30th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sep 30 (ANI): Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss has said that he would take up the matter with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and advised the Home Ministry to be ...

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Mariah Carey set for movie role in Push

September 22nd, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Sep 22 (ANI): After winning accolades for her role in Tennessee, Hollywood actress Mariah Carey is set to act in director Lee Daniels upcoming flick Push. Director Lee Daniels was ...

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Herpes drug may help control HIV in patients infected with both viruses

September 16th, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): A simple antiviral drug developed decades ago suppresses HIV in patients who are also infected with herpes, according to researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health ...

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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt plan children’s hospital

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt plan children’s hospital

September 16th, 2008 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS -
New York, Sep 15 (IANS) Hollywood superstar couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have donated $2 million to set up a children's hospital in Ethiopia. The clinic will target kids suffering from ...

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Country’’s voluntary group organises rally for AIDS awareness

September 13th, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by ANI -
Chandigarh , Sept 13 (ANI): A voluntary organization in Chandigarh took out a rally on Saturday to promote awareness about deadly virus, AIDS. The rally with the theme, ''All Rights, Women Rights'', ...

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‘Children in northeast refugee camps impoverished’

September 10th, 2008 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Agartala, Sep 10 (IANS) Children in the northeastern states are living in poverty, and without proper health care, education and nutrition, a commission for child rights informed Wednesday. A five member team ...

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Dita Von Teese turns fashion photoshoot into a nude one

August 10th, 2008 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 9 (ANI): American burlesque artist Dita Von Teese was so engrossed in the photo shoot she was doing as cover girl for the fall issue of boutique magazine Genlux, ...

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About one million Americans living with HIV: Report

August 8th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Los Angeles, Aug 8 (Xinhua) Some one million Americans are living with HIV, with about 56,000 new infections reported annually, according to a government report. Among those infected, 250,000 are unaware that ...

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Abstinence holds different meaning to teenagers, adults

August 7th, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 7 (ANI): While more and more adults are enrolling their kids into abstinence-only programs to keep in check their sexual activities, a new study has revealed that the term ...

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Heterosexual couples more likely to transmit HIV

August 6th, 2008 - 6:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug 6 (ANI): Heterosexual couples are at a greater risk of transmitting the HIV virus during sex than most people realise, according to a new study. It is said that on ...

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HIV rate in US higher than previously thought

August 3rd, 2008 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug 3 (ANI): The number of Americans infected with HIV, the virus that leads to AIDS, is significantly higher than current government estimates, US health officials have said. According to estimates ...

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Now, a license that verifies partners sexual health status

August 1st, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Aug 1 (ANI): A new license is revolutionizing peoples sex lives these days its called STFree card. Manhattan-based company STFree Certifications provides its health-conscious customers a sexual history "license" with ...

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How ”hidden mutations” fuel HIV drug resistance

August 1st, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 1 (ANI): Researchers at McGill University have found how mutations hidden in previously ignored parts of the HIV genome play an important role in the development of drug resistance ...

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