Showing posts with label HIV prevent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HIV prevent. Show all posts

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Scientists will develop AIDS vaccine that promises to combat epidemic

Scientists and Aids vaccine researchers state that they have seen that the new medical, microbicides technical solutions and vaccines would be very reliable to inhibit the AIDS epidemic.

According to Dr Chidi Nweneka, the executive director of the African Aids Vaccine Partnership, one of progress as shown is to reduce new infections and to combat HIV / AIDS in general. It also leads to possibility of an effective vaccine in the near future and the possibility for new HIV prevention technologies. As shown in past research about an effective microbicide that very feasible.

Dr Kihumuro Apuuli, the director general of the Uganda Aids Commission, said that the need for treatment keeps growing because infection rates are also rising each day, and a social vaccine could save the country against HIV/Aids.


According to data from Uganda Aids Commission ,WHO anti retroviral treatment are eligible for about 550,000 people living with HIV/Aids, but only about 240,000 are receiving this treatment.
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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Prevent HIV with Bananas and Herbal

Until now, HIV is still threatening us and have not found an effective drug to overcome of them. It is better if we know how to prevent HIV transmission. One of ways is to use lectin contained in banana that can bind HIV-infected cells as well as prevent the replication and transmission.

Researchers from the University of Michigan have found that the banana lectin serve as a protein that binds sugar as well as binding the HIV-infected cells so that they can not reproduce. The researchers hope to use this extract lectin (Ban Tec) widely to prevent HIV transmission.

Pine cone seeds can also be used to inhibit transmission of HIV because of its high content of lignan extract. Its also can reverse the damage caused to the body by HIV-infected white blood cells. The others plants such as pokeweed and some of North American prairie plants also good for HIV-preventive effects. Plant sterol can be used to maintain healthy cells from HIV infection.

Cannabis or marijuana can be used to treat HIV-related symptoms suc as wasting syndrome, neuropathy. Another way is to use Reishi mushroom that is also frequently used by Chinese people to treat HIV. In addition to improving immune function it is also to restore the body's condition.


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