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HIV-prevention researchers say the current administration and Congress are undermining scientifically sound behavioral research through political scrutiny of investigators who are working to understand the transmission of a deadly epidemic.
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The HIV-prevention community could be forgiven for a little paranoia at the beginning of 2004.
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Ten million people pass through the United States correctional system each year, and 2 million of these people are incarcerated, while a large proportion of the remaining 8 million spend at least a little time behind bars.
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Researchers looking into early sexual behavior and attitudes about sex among youths have found that alcohol use does play a role in sexual initiation. They also have found that children have different attitudes about sexual behavior even as young as preteens.
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With recent surveillance data showing increases in the rates of some sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), health care professionals need to remember to screen patients for curable STDs and counsel both HIV-negative and HIV-positive patients about how STDs increase the risk of transmitting the virus.
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The FDA in October approved fosamprenavir calcium (Lexiva), which is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline of Research Triangle Park, NC, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Cambridge, MA.
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O'Mathuna DP. Coenzyme Q10 for neurological diseases. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(12):133-136.
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Lutz R. Capsaicin and neuropathic pain. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(12):139-143.
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Greenfield RH. Pollution and cerebrovascular disease. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(12):143-144.
