New study on HIV/AIDS

Researchers, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, reported that HIV infected women, who become pregnant have a lower risk of progression to AIDS and death. Their findings suggested that “the complex set of immunologic changes” that occur during pregnancy may be interacting as a benefactor with the combination drug therapy.

“After using statistical modelling methods to adjust for differences between women, including their age, health and response to therapy, the researchers found that ‘pregnant women did better’ read more