Since I’m currently battling the common cold virus, I figured it’s about time I post something that is oozing with geekiness, related to the topic of viruses and diseases but at the same time something all of us all over the world are concerned, if not afraid of; the Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV. No, [...]
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This is really a big development in the research against AIDS and how to combat the dreaded diseases which man has been fighting for the last 25 years. The study according to the news item, suggests that medical treatment should now focus of the gut mucosa or the intestinal linings where “gut-associated lymphoid tissue accounts for 70 percent of the body’s immune system. Restoring its function is crucial to ridding the body of the virus.”
Since the study has found out that the AIDS virus stays or does most of it damage to the immune system via the intestinal linings, it now reinforces the notion that unsafe sex between homosexuals (anal sex) should be strongly avoided. Another small step towards the defeat of the AIDS disease in humans.
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