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Some People Show Natural Immunity to HIV
Scientists have discovered that some people are born with perfect immunity to the virus HIV.
Europeans and Asians have the best immunity to HIV Scientists first became alert to the phenomenon when they found out that some prostitutes in Africa, who were exposed to HIV virus daily, didn't become infected. The roots of immunity to HIV reach centuries back into the past where AIDS didn't exist. The diseases battled by our ancestors play an important role in our immune system and decide whether our genes will allow the virus HIV to attack our body. The...Some People Show Natural Immunity to HIV
What Is HIV and What Is AIDS?
Would you know how to explain what HIV and AIDS are?
What is HIV? HIV is an acronym which describes a virus for immune deficiency within humans (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). This is a lentivirus from the Retroviridae family. We know two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2, and there are several subtypes in each type. The earliest sample of the virus comes from 1959. What is AIDS? AIDS is an acronym which describes a syndrome of acquired immune deficiency (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). This is the final stage of the...What Is HIV and What Is AIDS?
How to have safe anal sex?
How to have anal sex and avoid complications, and where to seek help in case of any possible complications? Read the article.
Anal intercourse has not been a taboo and rarity for a long time: it is practiced by a quarter of sexually active women and same-sex oriented men (4 -13% of all men). Of course, you can also contract sexually transmitted infections in this form of sexual intercourse, for instance: anogenital warts – condylomata acuminata, rectal inflammation - chlamydial proctitis and rectal gonorrhoea, inflammation of the mucosa of the anus due to herpes simplex virus infection, fungal...How to have safe anal sex?
Are we facing a new cure for the HIV virus?
We’re presenting the latest research in the field of fighting against the HIV virus. Are scientists close to making a revolutionary discovery?
Tests on apes infected with the SIV virus SIV is a virus which attacks apes and works the same exact way that HIV works on humans. That’s why scientists are using apes to test various drugs or methods to prevent infections and then only apply them to humans. Both viruses have to enter into the body somehow, and so there can be battles on two fronts against the virus. One battle is when the virus enters and the other when the virus is already inside the body. Dr. Ashley...Are we facing a new cure for the HIV virus?
