Health Dimensions of Sex and Reproduction: Global Burden of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV, Maternal Conditions, Perinatal Disorders and Congenital Anomalies (Global burden of disease)
It's a sad day when the made up nonsense of the E-Timothy's Rumour Mill makes depressing reading but these are the times we live in. So without even the slightest attempt to pass these rumours of as my own here is video delights to only add to the disappointment when it turns out to be complete and utter rubbish. Keita Suzuki is described as a natural holding midfielder which means that You Tube footage...
Well, I think I have come to the end of my Africa posts.....maybe. I know that you are heaving a big sigh of relief with this after wondering, "Egads, how long can the woman go on about a trip to Africa? Thank goodness she isn't making us look at a slide show!" A long time evidently. Believe me, you think these posts have gone on forever then you might not want to read my notes from the trip....
Since the discovery in 2007 that a component of human semen called SEVI boosts infectivity of the virus that causes AIDS, researchers have been trying to learn more about SEVI and how it works, in hopes of thwarting its infection-promoting activity.
Sexcapaids is a two-man play set on the premises of living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria in 1996 (an era when public awareness of the disease was minimal), Ayo Thomas an upwardly mobile middle class young man and BOBO rasta, a street schooled hustler, both escape inmates of an HIV positive quarantine institution recap their life history prior to their testing positive.
The LA Times Blog asks whether this is art: In the U.K. next month, a dance artist who has epilepsy will attempt to induce a seizure on stage. Rita Marcalo has stopped taking her medication ahead of the event at the Bradford Playhouse, according to the BBC News . "If she has a seizure, an alarm will sound and the audience will be invited to film on their mobile phones," said the report. And...
Tuesday, December 1st is World AIDS Day, and pianist Reiko Uchida and I will be performing a Classical Action benefit concert to raise money for AIDS-related services across the country. The concert will take place in a beautiful home in...
Melanie Lofgren 11/20/09 3:10 p.m. The Global Fund is a finical institution that works in the prevention, treatment, and care of three diseases in low-income countries: AIDS/HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis (which estimates claimed have killed over 4 million people each year). To date, it has contributed $18.4 billion dollars in 140 countries since 2002. On November 12, 2009, the United Nation- backed...
Were you disappointed that you were unable to add your name to the newest Religious Right manifesto so that you could do your part to save America from its descent into Nazi-like totalitarianism ? Well, have we got good news for you - now you can : This Friday, November 20, 2009, at the National Press Club in Washington D.C., a seminal statement signed by over 125 Evangelical, Orthodox, and Catholic...
I’m Lindsay Sween, and welcome to this installment of the AIDS Pandemic blog and podcast. Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) invades a CD4+ (T4) cell through the attachment of the viral protein gp120 to its primary cellular receptor, CD4, and to a transmembrane chemokine coreceptor, usually CCR5 or CXCR4. Agrawal et al. (2007) explain that the removal of 32 base pairs from the CCR5 gene...
J'burg, NYC, DC: Gay Uganda Protests Show Solidarity (Activists picketing in Washington yesterday at the Ugandan Embassy. Photo credit: Michael T. Luongo, Gay City News .) (Demonstrators outside the Ugandan mission to the UN yesterday. Photo credit: Gay City News .) As someone who criticized the non-governmental orgs for not taking to the streets because of the draconian Anti-Homosexuality Bill under...
Over-reliance on one source of income is a curse to any nation, and to Russia in particular. Countries with vast energy resources -- such as Russia -- tend to be corrupt, with power and wealth concentrated at the center. As long as the criminals at the top of the regime are comfortable and wealthy, they do not care that the bulk of the country and its people are impoverished and dying. "Economic...
Yes, you can go from one potential global disaster to a global epidemic in just two steps, if you are a U.N. Official. Climate change increases HIV/AIDS infection. So says a representative from the U.N. . The effects of climate change have driven women in communities in coastal areas in poor countries like the Philippines into dangerous work, and sometimes even the flesh trade, a United Nations official...
"The girl's mother, Antoinette Davis, is charged with trafficking her daughter and child abuse involving prostitution" — Man charged with raping, killing NC girl, 5 . "The violence claimed the lives of two men, a 4-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl" — Gunman opens fire on Pacific island Saipan; 5 dead . "How did the leading killers end up at the bottom of the global...
In the desperate attempt to link every evil under the sun as caused by "climate change" ( the phrase "global warming" has suddenly become, ahem, unhelpful ), we've seen a lot of stupidity, but this instance -from the UN , natch - may take the cake : The effects of climate change have driven women in communities in coastal areas in poor countries like the Philippines into dangerous...
Every morning, like a silent, stolid army, the fisherman families and slum residents living on the beach in Chennai come down to the breakers to take their morning toilet run. A trove of squatters dots the landscape, some relieving themselves quickly and rushing off to work, some taking their time, staring out at the horizon like it’s a good bathroom reader. As I run along I dodge as many turd...
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