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Data from routine clinical care shows people HIV have an increased risk of dementia and that it’s diagnosed at a younger age

The risk of dementia in older age is increased by 58% for people living with HIV compared to their HIV-negative peers, according to US research published in the online edition of AIDS. The average age at dementia diagnosis was much younger for people with HIV: 67 years compared to 78 years for people without HIV.… Read More: Data from routine clinical care shows people HIV have an… »

Unplanned Pregnancies 20 Times More Likely on Birth Control Pill than IUD

By Dr. Mercola If you think your birth control pill is the best pregnancy prevention tool there is, you may be surprised by new research looking into its failure rates. Compared to other forms of protection, the Pill failed miserably, which only adds to the myriad of reasons why you should heavily question its use.… Read More: Unplanned Pregnancies 20 Times More Likely on Birth Control Pill… »

Charlie Teo’s ‘miracle girl’ dies aged 14

Milli Lucas, the “miracle girl” operated on by neurosurgeon Dr Charlie Teo, has died aged 14 after a brave battle against terminal cancer. The Perth teenager died on Monday just four weeks after celebrating her 14th birthday, a milestone her mother Monica Smirk said at the time the family wanted her to reach “so badly”.… Read More: Charlie Teo’s ‘miracle girl’ dies aged 14 »

Grim reality of COVID-19 vaccine

As countries like the United States and Britain grapple with spiralling coronavirus case numbers, the World Health Organisation has warned the vaccines are unlikely to prevent one of the biggest problems with the virus. Despite the rollout of vaccine programs being hailed as the only way out of the coronavirus pandemic, top health officials have… Read More: Grim reality of COVID-19 vaccine »