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HIV patients get new kidneys
Kidney transplants carried out successfully on two HIV-positive patients at the Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital, Bangalore, are holding out new hope to renal patients infected with HIV, who need dialysis for survival."The transplants, the first such in Karnataka, are considered path-breaking for two reasons: one, nephrologists are seeing a growing number of patients who need kidney transplants because
Kidney transplants carried out successfully on two HIV-positive patients at the Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital, Bangalore, are holding out new hope to renal patients infected with HIV, who need dialysis for survival."The transplants, the first such in Karnataka, are considered path-breaking for two reasons: one, nephrologists are seeing a growing number of patients who need kidney transplants because
UN-backed initiative provides banking to rural poor
Two companies from India and South Africa announced on Wednesday their commitment to provide banking services to 30 million low-income people living in rural areas by 2015, as part of their support for a United Nations-backed initiative to fight poverty.
Two companies from India and South Africa announced on Wednesday their commitment to provide banking services to 30 million low-income people living in rural areas by 2015, as part of their support for a United Nations-backed initiative to fight poverty.
In Singapore, get secret HIV test done in van
Singapore: In a first-of-its-kind service in Southeast Asia, a community organisation in Singapore has launched a mobile service van that would conduct HIV tests and also keep the person's identity
Singapore: In a first-of-its-kind service in Southeast Asia, a community organisation in Singapore has launched a mobile service van that would conduct HIV tests and also keep the person's identity
UN expert urges Vietnam to close rehab centers
A United Nations-appointed expert is urging Vietnam's government to close down rehabilitation centers for drug users and sex workers following criticism of abuses by an international rights group,
Plan panel eyes 60% reduction in new HIV cases by 2017
120,000 new HIV infections were reported in 2009.
120,000 new HIV infections were reported in 2009.
Cl Hershey school rejects HIV-positive Pa. boy
A private boarding school connected with the Hershey chocolate company says it was trying to protect other students when it denied admission to a Philadelphia-area teenager because he is
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