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This community is for those interested in learning more about Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Topics include HIV/AIDS news, pr evention...

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National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day #HIV www.theaidsinstitute.org http://bit.ly/ccdwiz

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Potassium May Help Prevent Diabetes - Diabetes Health

diabeteshealth.com — “Diabetes Health - Research: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. To discover the relationship between potassium levels and type 2 diabetes, a Johns Hopkins University study looked at more than 12,000 participants in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC), performed in 1987 and 1996.View full resource at diabeteshealth.com

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Panera Bread® Raises Nearly $70K to Support Fight Against Cancer in NJ

newswise.com — “In its ongoing effort to support the fight against cancer in the communities it serves, Panera Bread® has raised nearly $70,000 through its Community Breadbox initiative to benefit treatment, research, prevention and education programs at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey. As the designated Community Breadbox Partner for 2011, CINJ was the sole recipient of funds collected in specially-marked coin boxes that sit at the 38 Panera bakery-cafes in central and northern New Jersey last year.View full resource at newswise.com

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BMC Medicine | Abstract | The effects of multi-domain versus single-domain cognitive training in non-demented older people: a randomized controlled trial

biomedcentral.com — “Whether healthy older people can benefit from cognitive training (CogTr) remains controversial. This study explored the benefits of CogTr in community dwelling, healthy, older adults and compared the effects of single-domain with multi-domain CogTr interventions.View full resource at biomedcentral.com

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Community-based prevention programs improve psychological, heart health

eurekalert.org — “Intensive community-based lifestyle interventions tailored to individuals and focused on psychological health can significantly reduce multiple risk factors for heart disease in low-income and minority women, according to research presented today at the American College of Cardiology's 61st Annual Scientific Session. The Scientific Session, the premier cardiovascular medical meeting, brings cardiovascular professionals together to further advances in the field.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Community-based prevention programs improve psychological, heart health

medicalxpress.com — “Intensive community-based lifestyle interventions tailored to individuals and focused on psychological health can significantly reduce multiple risk factors for heart disease in low-income and minority women, according to research presented today at the American College of Cardiology's 61st Annual Scientific ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Researchers Look at How Rural Congregations Can Alleviate AIDS Stigma

newswise.com — “In a four-year study, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Minority AIDS Research Initiative, researchers will conduct and evaluate an HIV/AIDS anti-stigma related intervention among 10 African-American congregations in rural Alabama. The overall goal of the project, “Faith-Based Anti-Stigma Intervention Toward Healing HIV/AIDS,” or Project FAITHH, is to decrease both individual and community-wide stigma in these congregations.View full resource at newswise.com

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Researchers Look at How Rural Congregations Can Alleviate AIDS Stigma

newswise.com — “In a four-year study, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Minority AIDS Research Initiative, researchers will conduct and evaluate an HIV/AIDS anti-stigma related intervention among 10 African-American congregations in rural Alabama. The overall goal of the project, “Faith-Based Anti-Stigma Intervention Toward Healing HIV/AIDS,” or Project FAITHH, is to decrease both individual and community-wide stigma in these congregations.View full resource at newswise.com

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#health news: Researchers Look at How Rural Congregations Can Alleviate AIDS Stigma http://t.co/MxciZjAb

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POZ - Newsfeed : Newark Is Newest N.J. AIDS Walk Site

poz.com — “Newark will be the host and beneficiary of the New Jersey AIDS Walk 2012 for the first time, according to a statement from the North Jersey Community Research Initiative (NJCRI).View full resource at poz.com

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Largest-ever study of community-wide TB drug prevention did not improve TB control in South African mines

news-medical.net — “"After seven years of research, the world's largest study of preventative tuberculosis (TB) therapy has found that untargeted, community-wide distribution of TB prevention drugs did not improve TB control in South African gold mines," PlusNews reports.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Largest-Ever Study Of Community-Wide TB Drug Prevention Did Not Improve TB Control In South African Mines - Kaiser Global Health

globalhealth.kff.org — “"After seven years of research, the world's largest study of preventative tuberculosis (TB) therapy has found that untargeted, community-wide distribution of TB prevention drugs did not improve TB control in South African gold mines," PlusNews reports. "Conducted among 27,000 gold-mine employees in 15 mines, the Thibela TB study tested the theory that treating an entire community with the first-line TB drug isoniazid could result in long-lasting reductions in active TB cases and TView full resource at globalhealth.kff.org

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@KaiserFamFound: Largest-Ever Study of Community Wide TB Prevention Did Not Improve TB Control in South African Mines http://t.co/e60PBAFa

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One in Two Have Never Heard of Oral Cancer | Oral Cancer News

oralcancernews.org — “One in Two Have Never Heard of Oral Cancer | Oral Cancer NewsView full resource at oralcancernews.org

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AIDSinfo | Information on HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention and Research

aidsinfo.nih.gov — “HIV/AIDS treatment and research information from the US federal government.View full resource at aidsinfo.nih.gov

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AIDSinfo U.S. Government source for HIV/AIDS medical practice guidelines, clinical trials, and research info. http://t.co/5tPDWS2h

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Women use condoms less frequently during first year of college

news-medical.net — “Women gradually use condoms less frequently during their first year of college, according to a new study by researchers from The Miriam Hospital's Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine. This was particularly true for women who binge drink, have lower grade point averages or come from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.View full resource at news-medical.net

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HIV/AIDS News: Women use condoms less frequently during first year of college: Women gradually use condoms less ... http://t.co/97esVlAH

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Diabetes researcher to be honored - San Antonio Express-News

mysanantonio.com — “Given by the Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence, a religious community based on the West Side, the tribute is given to an individual who has made lasting contributions to the Mexican American community. Treviño is founder of the nonprofit Social & Health Research Center, which he said operates the largest National Institutes of Health grant focused on prevention of obesity and diabetes in children.View full resource at mysanantonio.com

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Kudos to Dr. R Treviño #diabetes researcher&physician, 2012 Benitia Humanitarian Award http://t.co/6CA17Nvv Read more: http://t.co/TiKTv6J7

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National Black Awareness Day

nationalblackaidsday.org — “National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day was founded by five national organizations funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 1999 to provide capacity building assistance to Black communities and organizations.View full resource at nationalblackaidsday.org

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