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Truvada and OraQuick breakthroughs in the fight against HIV

  • HIV
  • May 12, 2012
A panel of US federal Advisors has given its endorsement on Truvada, the first medicine to prevent healthy people from contracting the HIV-1 virus....
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Aspirin may prevent cancer

Just about every Angeleno has a bottle of aspirin in his or her medicine chest. Many take it for pain or fever relief and some take it to reduce...
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HIV infection increases risk of early menopause and its consequences

  • HIV
  • November 19, 2011
According to a new study by Italian researchers, a HIV infection increases the risk of an early menopause and its consequences. Paola Cicconi, MD,...
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UCLA announces potential cure for HIV/AIDS

  • HIV
  • October 5, 2011
On October 4, UCLA researchers announced that a clinical trial had uncovered a potential “functional cure” for HIV/AIDS. The therapy,...
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GHOSTS, GOBLINS AND FUN AT THE “DREAM HALLOWEEN LOS ANGELES”

Inviting children and families for an evening of scary fun and serious fundraising, the 18th annual Dream Halloween® Los Angeles, will take...
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Porn performer retested, HIV negative; production resumed

  • Porn News
  • September 3, 2011
LOS ANGELES -- An adult film performer who tested positive for HIV and caused the porn industry to shut down production as a precaution has been...
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CDC report: gay and bisexual men account for 61% of new HIV infections

  • HIV
  • August 5, 2011
HIV has been a major healthcare concern for three decades; approximately 50,000 individuals in the U.S. still become infected each year, according...
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Global health lecture scheduled at UCLA

Dr. Philippe Douste-Blazy, undersecretary general of the United Nations, will discuss creative financing approaches to saving lives in developing...
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UCLA receives NIH funds to find a cure for HIV

  • HIV
  • July 16, 2011
On July 15, 2011, UCLA AIDS Institute researchers announced that they were one of three teams to receive five-year grants totaling $14.6 million in...
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UCLA breakthrough for treatment of HIV and Alzheimer’s disease

On June 22, 2011, UCLA biochemists announced that they are one step closer to developing treatments that could delay the onset of Alzheimer's...
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