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On the second day of AFRAVIH, a Francophone international AIDS conference in Geneva, UNITAID calls on the international community to implement three urgent measures to overcome obstacles in the progress against AIDS: reduce the effect of free trade agreements, tap into fresh sources of funding, such as a financial transaction tax, and promote treatment optimization […]
Continue ReadingIn the lead up to Free Trade Agreement (FTA) discussions during the European Union-India Summit in New Delhi on 10 February, UNITAID urges both parties to ensure that access to medicines, and particularly AIDS medicines,is not hampered by trade interests via provisions that could undermine the production, registration and availability of generic medicines. “This agreement […]
Continue ReadingAt its meeting in Paris on 12-13 December, the UNITAID Executive Board demonstrated its continued commitment to scaling up access for HIV/AIDS and malaria by allocating an extra US$ 138 million to the two diseases. UNITAID will provide funding support over the next four years for the Medicines Patent Pool to negotiate voluntary licences from […]
Continue ReadingUNITAID is committed to building on 10 years of historic progress in the fight against AIDS and keep the agenda moving forward to the next level of cost-effective quality care. Moreover, UNITAID will continue to advocate for markets that work better to meet public health needs and where trade interests do not hamper medicines access. […]
Continue ReadingTwo new meta studies published in the Journal Nature, one authored by Dr. David Gems, and the second one by Drs. Auwerx and Canto, examine previous studies of red wine’s ability to promote human health and longevity. The compound which is contained in red wine which was the subject of the study is called resveratrol. […]
Continue ReadingSweet Cures of York, (UK) is achieving phenomenal sales with the company’s new product – ‘Diabetrose™’, based on arabinose, which is the natural substance in the raw food diet that helps us mammals release the glucose from the food we eat in a sustained way. Diabetrose As a natural ‘rare’ sugar, we don’t get enough […]
Continue ReadingIn the lead-up to the United Nations High Level Meeting on AIDS, next week, UNITAID today releases a landmark report revealing that innovative technologies to test and monitor HIV/AIDS could soon be within reach of the world’s poorest regions. HIV/AIDS Diagnostic Landscape maps the development and imminent coming to market of a wide range of […]
Continue ReadingESTHER lance au Bénin son projet ESTHERAID, dont l’objectif est d’améliorer l’accès aux traitements antirétroviraux, dans 5 pays : Bénin, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Mali et République Centrafricaine. L’accès aux traitements ARV pour tous les patients, adultes et enfants nécessitant un traitement précoce et régulièrement suivi, demeure un enjeu primordial. Trop de patients sont encore éloignés […]
Continue ReadingThe CYTOTRON is a Rotational Field Quantum Magnetic Resonance device to treat cancer and improve drug targeting and delivery… Shréis Scalene Sciences LLC, an Organization de Scalene member company, today announced that it has been awarded a cash grant of about a quarter million USD, under the U.S. Government’s Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project (“QTDP”) program, […]
Continue ReadingA randomised, double blind, placebo controlled efficacy and safety trial of different doses/dose regimens of FP187 compared to placebo in moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Forward Pharma, A/S through its wholly owned German subsidiary Forward Pharma GmbH, today announced initiation of its first phase II trial investigating efficacy and safety of different doses and regimes […]
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