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F.D.A. Panel Backs Preventive Use of H.I.V. Drug Truvada - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “With 50,000 new H.I.V. cases each year in the United States, government advisers said Truvada, an antiviral medicine, should be approved for use in healthy people at high risk of infection.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Panel recommends approving Truvada to prevent HIV infection - CNN.com

cnn.com — “A drug already approved for treatment of AIDS might one day be approved for prevention of the deadly disease in individuals at high risk.View full resource at cnn.com

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BBC News - HIV prevention pill Truvada backed by US experts

bbc.co.uk — “A panel of US health experts recommends formal approval of Truvada, a drug to prevent HIV infection in healthy people.View full resource at bbc.co.uk

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PolygenicBlog: Unveiling the mechanisms for decreased glutathione in individuals with HIV infection.

polygenicpathways.blogspot.com — “Concerning the relationships between genes, risk factors and immunity in Alzheimer's disease, Autism, Bipolar disorder , multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia and chronic fatigueView full resource at polygenicpathways.blogspot.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 9, 2012 at 1:13 pm By:

ChrisCarter http://www.linkedin.com/pub/chris-carter/22/560/76a" /> Dr Chris Carter Pharmacist, PhD, Doctor, and Medical Technology

Unveiling the mechanisms for decreased #glutathione in individuals with HIV infection. http://t.co/7NH9Hkkk #hiv1

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HPV causing rise in male throat cancer – USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “More than 7,000 new cases of oropharyngeal cancers are diagnosed each year and mostly in men.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Gilead’s Truvada Pill Is Safe for HIV Prevention - Bloomberg

bloomberg.com — “Gilead Sciences Inc.’s pill Truvada was safe and effective when used to protect uninfected people from getting HIV, U.S. regulators said in a report indicating the main concerns are when and how it should be used.View full resource at bloomberg.com

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SciSpeaksBlog Science Speaks Blog

Gilead’s Truvada Pill Is Safe for HIV Prevention, FDA Says http://t.co/hCJ9I44J via @BloombergNews

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HPV vaccine completion rate among girls is poor, getting worse

eurekalert.org — “The proportion of insured girls and young women completing the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine among those who initiated the series has dropped significantly -- as much as 63 percent -- since the vaccine was approved in 2006, according to new research from the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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FDA Panel Weighs HIV Drug as Preventive Tool - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “A Food and Drug Administration panel will decide whether to recommend for the first time that certain healthy but at-risk people take a Gilead Sciences drug, Truvada, to help prevent them from contracting the virus that causes AIDS.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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WSJHealth WSJ Health Health Site

FDA Panel Considers HIV Drug for Prevention http://t.co/gYjJeX6u

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Even with a condom, how does this happen Im getting std's or discharge?

healthtap.com — “No method of contraception, besides abstinence, prevents 100% of sexually transmitted disease spread. Condoms do prevent the spread of STDs most of the time by creating a barrier, but they can break or leak and allow the infection to be passed to the partner. If you think you might have an STD, you might consider seeing a physician.View full resource at healthtap.com

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KittKlaiss Kitt Klaiss Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician

#HealthTap: Even with a condom, how does this happen Im getting std's or discharge? Answer http://t.co/T819XXZs

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Lyrica (pregabalin) No Good For Diabetes Or HIV Associated Neuropathic Pain

medicalnewstoday.com — “Lyrica (pregabalin) failed in two separate human trials to reduce neuropathic pain linked to diabetes or HIV, said makers Pfizer today. One of the trials - Phase III HIV neuropathy - was stView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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mnt_pain MNT Pain News Pain Management and Health News

Lyrica (pregabalin) No Good For Diabetes Or HIV Associated Neuropathic Pain http://t.co/dsvFw8cP #pain

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PolygenicBlog: Infections and obesity: A multinational epidemiological study.

polygenicpathways.blogspot.com — “Concerning the relationships between genes, risk factors and immunity in Alzheimer's disease, Autism, Bipolar disorder , multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia and chronic fatigueView full resource at polygenicpathways.blogspot.com

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ChrisCarter http://www.linkedin.com/pub/chris-carter/22/560/76a" /> Dr Chris Carter Pharmacist, PhD, Doctor, and Medical Technology

Infections and #obesity: A multinational epidemiological study. http://t.co/wSkaqpiz #chlamydia #helicobacterpylori

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HIV Drug Tenofovir Safe During Pregnancy, Study Suggests

consumer.healthday.com — “HIV Drug Tenofovir Safe During Pregnancy, Study SuggestsView full resource at consumer.healthday.com

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rachelvreeman Rachel Vreeman Doctor, Pediatrician, and Physician

#HIV drug tenofovir looks safe during pregnancy: http://t.co/BJBgYBUy (Good news for babies!)

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Gene Therapy Safe in Decade-Long HIV Study That May Widen Use - Bloomberg

bloomberg.com — “HIV patients given gene therapy more than a decade ago are healthy and the altered DNA they received remains stable in their bodies, according to a study that scientists say proves the treatment may safely be tested as a way to attack other illnesses.View full resource at bloomberg.com

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Medical Documentary - Video of Medical History | NEJM

nejm200.nejm.org — “This 30-minute medical documentary from NEJM celebrates the past 200 years of medical history, focusing on anesthesiology and surgery, cancer and HIV.  The film connects groundbreaking medical research to modern medical practice through a series of vignettes. View full resource at nejm200.nejm.org

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EricTopol Eric Topol, MD Cardiologist, Physician, Doctor, and Internist

Great video on the HIV story: a triumph of science, drug devp't + fantastic activism http://t.co/GUTuAIjJ @NEJM Lesson for medicine's future

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Supplements for Cats with Feline AIDS (FIV) | Dr. Carols Naturally Healthy Pets Blog

carolonpets.com — “Cats with Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) often need supplements to boost their immune system. Learn what supplement Dr Carol recommends for kitty AIDS.View full resource at carolonpets.com

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drcarolAmerican Pet Institute, a non profit public foundation for animal welfare and PAAWS, Pet Anti-Aging Wellness Society. Dr. Carol has pioneered the exploration of new therapies for the treatment and prevention of age-related degenerative disease, as well as promotion of optimum health and performance for pets.

Dr. Carol is the author of international bestsellers Naturally Healthy Dogs and Naturally Healthy Cats. European book sales records topped 200,000 copies with translation into 12 different languages.
Dr. Carol has been featured in USA Today, USA Weekend, The Los Angeles Times and the New York Daily News. She is the author of more than 200 articles in veterinary journals and popular magazines including “Trends”, the highly respected journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, DVM Magazine, Dog Fancy, Dog World, Cat Fancy, Fox Business, Puppies USA, Groomer to Groomer, Icelandic Horse and Travel, and Equine Athlete. Her editorial contributions also include In Style Magazine, Womans World and Icon Magazine, as well as Fit Magazine and The National Enquirer.

Dr. Carol earned her B.S. degree from John Carroll University where she graduated summa cum laude. She received her D.V.M. degree with honors from Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and has been in private clinical practice for over 20 years. Currently, she devotes much of her time to the research and development of advanced biosciences for the benefit of animal health and welfare.

For more information and important updates on anti-aging medicine and natural longevity for pets, visitDr. Carol’s official web site at www.CarolOnPets.com or call her toll free at 1-866-372-2765 (1-866-DR-CAROL)." /> Dr Carol Osborne, DVM Doctor, Veterinarian, and Active Health Library