AIDS Colony Condemned: An Open Letter to the Cambodian Government

The Cambodian Government has been reportedly creating an AIDS colony, where families affected by HIV are being placed. The supposed AIDS colony is located in Tuol Sambo, a ghetto 25 km outside the capital of Phnom...

Scientists Find HIV's 'Missing Link' in Sick Chimps

Scientist working at Gombe Nationals Park in Tanzania think they have found the HIV 'missing link' in sick chimps.  Chimpanzees get a wasting disease similar to human HIV, called simian immunodeficiency...

Spread love, not infection...

Spread love, not infection...Alka Pande, CNS "Say Yes to Condom – No to HIV" "A Rupee saves a life" "Stay Negative Love Condom" "Love yourself, Love your partner, Love Condom" With these catchy slogans, a health organisation distributed condoms to people in New Delhi,...

Circumcision helps protect men, not women from AIDS

Barry Artiste Op/Ed I have a better idea, how about keeping your pecker in your pants if you neglect to get yourself tested first before entering a relationship.  Pretty much a no brainer for those unclear on the concept of Aids. " WASHINGTON - Circumcision may help...

Tippy Tom, Homeless New York Man from Opie and Anthony, Died?

Tippy Tom, the 45-year-old homeless man who was made famous from being found on the Opie and Anthony 2001 show Homeless Shopping Spree, has reported to have died on May 6th 2009.Opie Radio has confirmed on their blog...

One step closer to end HIV life cycle

In order for viruses to reproduce, they must infect a cell, this part we understand. But do we really know how the most devastating of all Viruses and the smartest one of all times really works? Once i was told...

CVS locking up of condoms condemned

Protesters took the streets of the nation's capital Thursday afternoon to protest against drug giant CVS policy of locking up condoms in poor neighborhoods on account of thefts. " The largest US drug store has...

Researchers Attempt to Outwit AIDS Virus

Promising new tools are being tried in the battle against the AIDS pandemic.  While researchers caution that the application of these tools to humans may be years away this new information promises yet...

World AIDS Vaccine Day - 18th May

We tend to celebrate every known international day with much delight and happiness. However, today is a day that we must sit and reflect upon. Reflect upon the challenges that lie ahead, analyze what has been done...

VA Doctor Refuse Responsibility for HIV infected patients

By Albert N. Milliron, Editor Politiste.comHere is food for thought for those who wish for a National Health care system run by the United States Government.  The Department of Veterans Affairs is a socialized...

Quitting smoking will improve your life

Sometimes life has surprises in store that can alter the very core of our existence; bring modifications that we never thought were possible. One such great surprise or better to call it a gift that life offers us is to create and nurture a new life. The birth of my daughter...

April is STD Awareness Month

April is STD Awareness Month, a yearly observance to raise awareness about the impact of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) on the health of all Americans. " To reduce the impact of STDs, it is important to...

Man Found Guilty of First-degree Murder in HIV Case

Hamilton, Ontario - An Ontario man has been found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder, in a landmark HIV case in Canada, after knowingly infecting several women, two of which have since died. Ugandan born...

WORKING WITH THE TRIBES..KEY TO A BETTER AFGHANISTAN

     The present government of Afghanistan failed in their attempts at reconstruction of the country.  First and foremost, they are losing if not totally lost the war against the Taliban....

More on the Pope and Condoms

The fallout from the Pope's words on condom use last week is starting to reach across the globe.  I wonder if the Pope realizes how his words can devastate public health worldwide, and fuel more HIV...

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