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'HIV saved my life': New look at scary virus

The United Nations says plans by the world's wealthiest nations to cut spending on AIDS could jeopardize recent progress in fighting the disease. The warning came at an international AIDS conference which is underway in Vienna, as activists are demanding treatment for all. Related articles by Zemanta Does HIV really cause AIDS? (videonews.smallshop.com) B.C. researchers reveal anti-HIV breakthrough (globaltvbc.com)

Does HIV really cause AIDS?

 The G8 leaders have been slammed for not providing enough help to HIV-positive people. Julio Montaner - the President of the International AIDS society - claimed "when it comes to global health, the purse is always empty". He made the statement at the ongoing AIDS conference in Vienna, which is calling for an end to treatment discrimination. Related articles by Zemanta Canadian research links anti-HIV treatment to drop in diagnoses (windsorstar.com) Canadian researchers reveal anti-HIV treatment breakthrough (canada.com)