Hiv patients can stop taking drugs to prevent pcp - Drugs taken to prevent Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) can safely be stopped in HIV patients who develop an immunological response following high...

Drugs: Are you taking one of the ‘dirty 20’? - Are you taking one of the ‘dirty 20’ prescription drugs? If so, talk to your doctor straight away to see if there is a safer alternative for you.

The bristol regime - In The Bristol Programme, author Penny Brohn, former cancer victim and co-founder of the Bristol Centre, emphatically states: "There is no conflict be...

Drug resistant strain of hiv beats antiviral drugs - A leading researcher claims the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is fighting back against antiviral drugs with the emergence of new drug resistant s...

Hiv therapy causes fat redistribution - HIV patients taking a combination of antiretroviral drugs may be at an increased risk of developing lipodystrophy a metabolic abnormality that can res...

Hiv: strain resistant to azt - The use of zidovudine (AZT) to combat AIDS and HIV may be causing mutations of the HIV virus which are resistant to the drug. ...

ADHD: Too many children are taking Ritalin, says drugs watchdog - Doctors are finally being urged to reduce the use of Ritalin and other ‘chemical coshes’ against children with ADHD (attention-deficit, hyperactive di...

Hiv - Can the humble multivitamin be the answer? - One of the drug industry's holy grails is to discover an effective treatment for HIV/AIDS, and they've spent billions in the quest. But researchers h...