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Harvard study explores new ways to treat aortic aneurysms and hypertension
A study led by Harvard Medical School, explored the reason that causes the rise of aortic aneurysms, thus offering vital ...
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Indian firms have secured rights to produce Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV injection, making treatment easier and affordable. This new drug promises better adherence and wider access, especially in ...
Ray of hope for HIV patients, as Hyderabad-based pharma giants secure nod for game-changing HIV drug
Indian firms have secured rights to produce Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV injection, making treatment easier and affordable ...
A new HIV drug promises 99.9% protection. But it's making Indian health activists wary; Why?
The FDA's approval of lenacapavir, a highly effective HIV prevention drug, sparks debate in India due to its high cost of ₹24 ...
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HIV prevention drug lenacapavir gets FDA nod, nearly 100 per cent effective says experts
HIV targets the white blood cells and weakens the immune system. This would make the person prone to diseases like ...
This drug offers 99.9% protection against HIV, but there’s a catch
The US FDA has approved lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention, which provides near-complete ...
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Mayuge Officials Alarmed by Rampant Absenteeism Among Teachers, Health Workers
Sarah Kasadha, the Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC), criticized the growing trend as a sign of declining ...
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Jinja Journalists Tipped to Lead Eco-Tourism Drive Along the Nile
Speaking at a two-day training retreat at the Source of the Nile Hotel, Dr. Egessa Simplicious, Public Relations Officer at ...
U.S. approves first-ever biannual shot to prevent HIV, but getting it might be hard
WASHINGTON — The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV, the first step in an anticipated global ...
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FDA Approves PrEP Drug Requiring Only Two Injections Per Year
Like other PrEP drugs, if enough of the medication is present when a person is exposed to HIV, it can prevent the virus from ...
NIH office to phase out HIV guidelines by next year
The National Institutes of Health office responsible for issuing federal guidelines related to treatment of HIV and AIDS ...