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AIDS / HIV Blog with Mark Cichocki, R.N. August 2006 Archive

By Mark Cichocki, R.N., About.com Guide to AIDS / HIV since 1999

Is the AIDS Battle Impacting Other Diseases?

Sunday August 27, 2006
While money pours into the battle against HIV and AIDS in Africa, what is happening to the other serious illnesses that impact that country? Some experts are worried that healthcare ... Read More

HIV FAQs - How to Avoid Food and Water-Borne Illness

Thursday August 24, 2006
People living with weak immune systems must take great care to make sure their food and water is free from disease and contaminants that could result in illness or infection. ... Read More

What Do New Travel Restrictions Mean To Those on Medications?

Wednesday August 16, 2006
It seems each day brings new and tighter travel restrictions, especially when traveling by air. If carry-ons are now being severely limited, what does that mean for those of us ... Read More

The XVI International AIDS Conference Emphasises Change

Tuesday August 15, 2006
When Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean opened the XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto on Sunday, a change in direction was already stirring. On Monday, Bill Gates of the Bill ... Read More

Can HIV Drugs Be Used to Wipe Out AIDS?

Wednesday August 9, 2006
An article from the Edmonton Journal reports that some scientists do believe that the same HIV drugs that slow the progression from HIV to AIDS could also be used to ... Read More

A Step-By-Step Guide to Resistance

Thursday August 3, 2006
We all know that HIV treatments today are very effective in halting the progression from HIV to AIDS. People are living normal, productive lives with HIV because of the advances ... Read More

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