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Miriam Hospital Offers HIV Prevention Drug
The Miriam Hospital has become one of the first in the country to offer a new drug regimen that helps prevent HIV in people who've never been exposed to it. But the therapy does carry some risk. Listen. The Miriam Hospital's Dr. Phillip Chan says the …
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Alzheimer's disease prevention injection may be just FIVE years away say …
… in five years.” He added it could mean that those with a family history of dementia are given monthly injections of the drug a decade before any signs of disease show – in the same way that millions of people now take statins to ward off heart disease.
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HIV prevention drug Truvada studied in new clinical research project
The HIV prevention drug Truvada, approved last summer by the Food and Drug Administration, is considered by many to be a game-changer in the fight against HIV and AIDS. But some worry it could have unintended consequences. Continue reading.
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