Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby

Published November 15, 2013

Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby

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… the child has discontinued HIV medication. "We believe this is the first well-documented case of a [functional] cure," said study lead author Dr. Deborah Persaud, associate professor of pediatrics in the division of infectious diseases at Johns …
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Taylor judge denies bond in infant homicide case

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Aiden Gonzales was dead on arrival Oct. 13 at United Hospital Center, Taylor County Sheriff's Lt. Dayton Mayle has testified. The child was in the care of Lewis immediately … Alex Sander Orellan-Cruz, 33, of Baltimore, had been set for the hearing …
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Common Blood Pressure Drugs Tied to Lower Risk of Alzheimer's: Study

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Although it remains unclear exactly how drugs such as ACE inhibitors or diuretics might protect the brain, researchers say these new findings could lead to a better understanding of Alzheimer's and new treatments to slow or delay the progression of the …
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