HIV/AIDS in Asia

This pandemic has now taken hold of many countries in Asia. There are more than 10 million people got infected HIV in Asia now. In 2003, 0.5 million people died due to this disease in this region and more than one million people were added as newly infected. The highest number of HIV positive now [...]

The Stigma Still Surrounding HIV

Despite all the literature aimed at educating the modern world about HIV and AIDs, there is still much prejudice. Many within the gay community in any country will testify to the discrimination and vilification they have received from ignorant members of, not just the public, but often by their own families. A Red Cross survey [...]

A Cure For Aids? Silver

The Journal of Nanotechnology has published a groundbreaking study that found silver nanoparticles indeed kills HIV-1 and is quite likely to kill virtually any other virus as well. The study was the first medical research to ever explore the benefits of silver nanoparticles. The study was conducted by the University of Texas and Mexico. After [...]