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Oscars 2018: Miley Cyrus leads worst dressed at Elton John AIDS Foundation party
The Oscars marks the end of awards season, and is one of the most hotly anticipated events of the red carpet calendar. But it is not just the ceremony itself that commands attention, and one of the most popular parties on the night is the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party. Elton first […]
Popemobile grinds to a halt as Pontiff aids fallen police woman (VIDEO, PHOTO)
Pope Francis broke protocol when he ordered his so-called ‘popemobile’ to a halt so that he could assist a mounted policewoman thrown from her horse. The cop was toppled while escorting the pontiff as he waved to crowds in the city of Iquique, northern Chile. Break in protocol — Pope Francis stops the popemobile to […]
AIDS and HIV symptoms: What is virus infection that causes flu-like signs?
AIDS and HIV symptoms include flu-like fevers and sore throats, but the virus may not cause any noticeable signs for several years. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Twitch and Coca-Cola will raise money to fight AIDS with a MOBA tournament
With World AIDS Day coming up on December 1st, Twitch is partnering up with (Coca Cola)RED for one week to help fight the disease in sub-Saharan Africa. On December 2nd, you can stream Twitch’s Arena of Valor channel and watch eight popular streamers face off playing the mobile MOBA designed by Tencent Games. There will […]
How your Apple AirPods could double as hearing aids (AAPL)
Fennex What if a hearing aid could be replaced with a pair of wireless earbuds and a smartphone app? A Swiss startup is trying to make this reality with an app called Fennex, recently released for the iPhone, that works with Apple’s $ 159 AirPods wireless earbuds. Alex Mari, CEO of the startup of the […]
Fitbit for the blind: Echolocation-based smartwatch aids sightless steps
Enlarge (credit: Sunu) As some Fitbit wearers find amusing ways to skip steps—attaching the devices to hamster balls, ceiling fans, and power tools—a new wrist gadget aims to make sure others never miss one. The Sunu band smartwatch, designed for people with visual impairments, uses a sonar sensor to detect objects and people within a […]
South African child surprises researchers by showing no signs of AIDS years after treatment
A South African child born with HIV has surprised experts by appearing to be effectively cured after just a year of treatment, followed by 8½ years drug free, but experts say the majority of people infected with the virus that causes AIDS requires ongoing treatment. CBC | Health News
For 1st time, over half of people with HIV taking AIDS drugs
For the first time in the global AIDS epidemic that has spanned four decades and killed 35 million people, more than half of all those infected with HIV are on drugs to treat the virus, the United Nations said in a report released Thursday. CBC | Health News
Via Rail changes policy on wheelchairs, mobility aids on trains
Via Rail has changed its policy on wheelchairs and other mobility aids to comply with a federal order demanding it make its trains more accessible to those who use the devices. CBC | Health News
