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Luc Montagnier, Francoise Barre-Sinoussi - AIDS pioneers

Fight against AIDS/HIVParis - French virologists Luc Montagnier and Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, who were awarded the 2008 Nobel Prize for Medicine, will always be associated with the discovery of the retrovirus that causes AIDS.

In 1982, Montagnier headed a team at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, of which Barre-Sinoussi was a member, that was asked for assistance in establishing the possible viral cause of a mysterious new syndrome, AIDS.

Organic India launches five new premium blends of Tulsi Tea

One of the top brands in organic teas and supplements market, Organic India, is now ready to flavor Indian consumer’s cup with new and enriched flavors of Tulsi.

Hypnosis Can Help In Reducing Hot Flashes In Breast Cancer Survivors

A recent study has shown that hypnosis can help in reducing hot flashes Hypnosis Can Help In Reducing Hot Flashes In Breast Cancer Survivorsamong breast cancer survivors. Hot flashes are a significant problem for many breast cancer survivors. This study was done by Dr. Gary Elkins of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and his team.

Link Between A Genetic Variant And Dyslexia Found

Restrictions On HIV Patients For Visiting America

According to an activist, people who are suffering from AIDS are not allowed to Restrictions On HIV Patients For Visiting Americavisit the United states. 

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) puts HIV in the list of communicable disease that restricted the HIV infected people from entering the country.

The Department of Homeland Securities (DHS) in U.S. is going to carry out a new regulation that relaxes restrictions on issuing US visas to the visitors who are HIV-positive. 

Saliva Could Be Used To Detect Oral Cancer: Study

Nearly 300,000 people are affected annually by oral cancer. Patients with oral Saliva Could Be Used To Detect Oral Cancer: Studysquamous cell carcinoma, a form of oral cancer have a low five-year survival rate and a high rate of recurrence especially when the cancer has metastasized in lymph nodes located in the neck. It is also a fact that often mouth cancer is not detected until it's in the late stages. 

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