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Sleep aid remedies are found in herbal supplements that help people fight insomnia and rest more soundly.

Just like dialysis, a machine that cleans HIV from the blood improves life expectancy in patients.

Most people experience a burn or scald at some time in their life. By knowing the correct first aid for burns you can minimise the pain and damage.

Prevention must not be overlooked as the key component in stopping the spread of AIDS.

Despite extreme poverty, Haiti has made remarkable progress in combating the HIV epidemic. Infection rates stayed in the single digits, and deaths due to AIDS decreased.

How to render First Aid treatment for Heat Exhaustion, Burn Injuries and Choking while hiking, backpacking or camping.

Use of homeopathic medicine for self-care is on the rise. Pharmacies and health food shops around the world sell remedies over-the-counter. They are safe and effective.

The lives of AIDS patients are hinging on new treatments, but preventing HIV infection is still a challenge. Here is a summary of recent developments.

Since the disease was identified in 1981, AIDS has claimed the lives of 25 million people. The latest? An all-in-one daily pill that's changing the rules of world trade.

The World Health Organization provides valuable information about HIV/AIDS - one of the most significant public health challenges across the globe.

HIV/AIDS foster children require proper medical treatment. Sometimes, however, the line is blurred between therapeutic research and research conducted for other reasons.

Nearly 1200 children are infected with HIV each day, many of whom end up as orphans - along with millions of other children who have lost their parents to HIV/AIDS.

Report from the World Health Organization and Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS confirms that HIV infection rate has dropped significantly in past eight years.

Placebos have a valid role in medical research, but their use is restricted to specific circumstances that researchers sometimes ignore, as in a Uganda clinical trial.

Thailand has recently issued a compulsory license to produce the generic version of efavirenz.

Find out how you can help The African Touch Education Fund Society's goal to reduce poverty, empower youth, women, and disabled persons in Kenya, Africa.

The impact of South Africa as host for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on the global HIV epidemic is a reality that has not been addressed by global health authorities.

Ill-conceived policies of the World Bank and the IMF have had devastating consequences for the people of Africa.

There are a few homeopathic remedies which are particularly helpful if used for an early symptom or straight after an injury. It is worth having these always available.

The root of Africa's brain drain, surprisingly, lies in the international community.

Astragalus has been used for thousands of years in China to treat colds, flu, and more.

Reflexology Practitioners see many clients with painful foot conditions such as plantar fasciitis, bone spurs, neuromas and more.

Carbon monoxide poisoning is a dangerous condition for scuba divers, that can lead to death. It usually occurs from engine exhaust gases getting into a scuba tank.

First Aid can be a life saver or at least reduce further injury and pain. When going to unfamiliar countries always be prepared for the odd minor injury or emergency.

Coaches should be prepared to act in the event of a serious injury. Recognizing a serious facial/head injury is important in providing the proper emergency treatment

With so many SAD lamp models available, how can the consumer who works the night shift ensure the purchase of the right SAD light therapy product?

The Irukandji Jellyfish is a collective name for a number of different types of jellyfish whose sting creates the deadly Irukandji Syndrome. They are rare, but deadly.

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is a disabling neurological illness. New study suggests it might be caused by the retrovirus XMRV.

When the skin encounters an excessive heat from chemical, flame, electricity,scalding liquid, steam, or radiation including friction a person suffers a burn injury.

The ASPCA's Poison Control Hotline can give pet owners information on whether an item is toxic, symptoms of toxicity in pets, how to treat the pet at home and more.

Wasps and bees have stingers to fight off rivals, defend nests, and deter predators. The insects vary in willingness to sting and the venom varies in the pain produced.

The use of placebos in clinical trials is accepted medical practice. But what happens when placebos only are used in studies within developing countries?

Medical research on human subjects often has been unrestrained by codes or regulations. One vulnerable population affected by unethical research is foster children.