Croatia legalises cannabis for medicinal use
The Croatian government on Thursday legalised the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes, which may be prescribed to patients suffering from diseases such as multiple sclerosis, cancer, epilepsy or AIDS.
Oct 16, 2015, 00:22 AM ISTIndia risks backsliding on success against HIV: UN envoy
New HIV infections in India could rise for the first time in more than a decade because states are mismanaging a prevention programme by delaying payments to health workers, the United Nations envoy for AIDS in Asia and the Pacific said.
Oct 10, 2015, 20:37 PM ISTHIV/AIDS escalates amongst Sri Lankan youth
The Sri Lankan health ministry on Thursday warned that the number of HIV/AIDS cases was escalating among the youth in the island nation.
Oct 01, 2015, 20:52 PM ISTNovel antibody that efficiently attacks HIV virus
The researchers from California Institute of Technology have discovered a new antibody that can make it easier to detect and neutralise HIV virus in an infected patient.
Sep 13, 2015, 11:09 AM ISTHIV infection: Know early signs and symptoms of it
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a term which applies to the most advanced stages of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Sep 11, 2015, 10:56 AM ISTApple teams with (RED) to fight AIDS
Apple has teamed with the (RED) campaign founded by U2 singer Bono to raise money to fight AIDS.
Nov 25, 2014, 09:05 AM IST