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Early onset Alzheimers affects 5.4 million Americans under the age of 65, but doctors have found exercise can help to slow young onset Alzheimers. Marianne Favro spoke with one woman who was diagnosed at 53.
More than 700 patients at the Buffalo Veterans Administration Center may have been exposed to HIV and Hepatitus because of an accidental reuse of insulin pens.
More than 700 patients at the Buffalo Veterans Administration Center may have been exposed to HIV and Hepatitus because of an accidental reuse of insulin pens. Amanda Chan, Bubba Atkinson, Noor Tagouri and Tim Young join Ahmed to discuss.
For around 40 dollars, you can now purchase an HIV test over the counter at your local CVS, Walgreens, or other drug store. Some say it's a huge leap and will help many learn their HIV status in the privacy and comfort of their own homes.
More sexually transmitted diseases could be prevented or treated ... if more pediatricians-in-training in california knew how.
Researchers have identified a mysterious illness that acts like AIDS, even though patients aren't HIV-positive. Most cases have been in Asia, but a few have been reported in the U.S.
HIV patients may not be controlling their virus as well as doctors thought.
Brian Mooar reports t he Food and Drug Administration has approved the first over-the-counter HIV test, allowing Americans to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their homes.
The FDA has approved the first medication to reduce the risk for contracting HIV.
Brian Mooar reports t he Food and Drug Administration has approved the first over-the-counter HIV test, allowing Americans to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their homes.
The Centers for Disease Control has announced a pilot program that will offer free rapid HIV tests at pharmacies in 24 cities.
HuffPost Senior Science Correspondent Cara Santa Maria sits down with Caltech Nobel Laureate David Baltimore to talk about VIP, an experimental preventive measure for HIV.
HIV is on the rise in teens and young adults and they don't even know it.
Nurse Mary explains how to recognize and treat frostbite.
A new report by the Centers for Disease Control shows that in 2010, blacks accounted for 44% of the new HIV infections. Young African American men are the most at risk. Cornelius Baker joins Abby to talk about this trend.
Nurse Mary explains how to recognize and treat hypothermia.
Nurse Mary explains how to clean a wound.
Nurse Mary explains how to lift and move an accident victim.
Nurse Mary explains how to treat a blistering sunburn.
Nurse Mary explains how to treat someone having a stroke.
Nurse Mary explains how to treat someone having a seizure.
In 1981, glam rock legend Freddie Mercury died from pneumonia due to a weakened immune system from a HIV infection. Learn how symptoms of HIV, prior to late stage progression, are often none at all, and the importance of safe sex and getting tested for STDs.
Mary Alexander from Home Instead Senior Care reviews some of the most common Alzheimer's diagnosis concerns.
Mary Alexander from Home Instead Senior Care discusses the basics of Alzheimer's and dementia.
Mary Alexander from Home Instead Senior Care addresses some of the common caregiver concerns that can arise when caring for a senior loved one with Alzheimer's.
Mary Alexander from Home Instead Senior Care provides some basic solutions for caregivers dealing with Alzheimer's patients.
Mary Alexander from Home Instead Senior Care discusses how to manage Alzheimer's delusions and wandering.
Mary Alexander from Home Instead Senior Care explains how to manage frustrating Alzheimer's symptoms.
HIV-positive mother Fortunata Kasege and her daughter Florida Mwesiga work as ambassadors for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, and they sat down to share their story of how Fortunata took steps to prevent the transmission of the disease to her children.
A single injection is replacing a major surgery for young athletes. Find out how the somewhat controversial treatment is being used to repair a serious injury in a fraction of the time it would take with a surgery