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Premature Aging of the Brain Seen in HIV Patients (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 26 (HealthDay News) — Premature aging is striking the brains of people infected with the virus that causes AIDS, new research suggests.

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AIDS drug cocktails saving lives: study (Reuters)

Reuters - Taking a cocktail of powerful AIDS drugs appears to have cut the average death rate by half in a group of people infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, who were followed for an average of more than three years.

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UNAIDS chief in South Africa for AIDS Day (AP)

AP - South Africa has more people infected with the AIDS virus than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis, the head of the U.N. AIDS program said Monday.

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Diabetes Cases to Double in 25 Years (LiveScience.com)

LiveScience.com - If Americans don’t eat better and exercise more, diabetes cases will double by 2034 and costs to care for the patients will triple, according to a new report that paints a bleak picture of the future.

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Diabetes Cases to Double in 25 Years
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Timely and continuous HIV care extends survival (Reuters)

Reuters - In people infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS, high-risk behavior, HIV infection itself, as well as late initiation and early discontinuation of anti-HIV therapy all contribute to substantial decreases in life expectancy, United States researchers report.

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Six bad reactions to swine flu vaccine in Canada: official (AFP)

AFP - Six severe allergic reactions to swine flu vaccinations have been observed in Canada, health authorities said Tuesday, adding that all of the individuals are feeling better.

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