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Wednesday Jul 1 | Huliq.com

Herpes Simplex Virus Impacts Corneal Transplants

The herpes simplex virus can infect the eye and sometimes causes so much damage that the person's cornea must be replaced with a transplant.

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Related Topix: Health

Fri Jun 26, 2009

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Quicker cold sore relief?

You feel it coming on ... but you can't stop it. You wait in helpless angst as the painful blister appears.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cold Sores, Health, Genital Herpes, Chickenpox

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Overheard in New York

So We Played Naked Charades and I Guessed It Right Away

Girl : Not that kind of herpes, the other kind. But I talked to him about it. It's pretty funny, actually.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Medication, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic)

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Buzzle.com

What is the Best Genital Herpes Treatment?

If you or someone you love has genital herpes, this article reviews an effective treatment option.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Genital Herpes, Naturopathy

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Tips and Answers

How To Cope Genital Herpes Naturally

Coping with the symptoms of herpes become easier with this natural herpes treatment.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Thu May 28, 2009

MediLexicon

What Is Herpes? What Is Genital Herpes?

Main Category: Sexual Health / STDs Also Included In: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Article Date: 28 May 2009 Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infected caused by HSV .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Genital Herpes, Human Sexuality

Tue May 26, 2009

Manawatu Evening Standard

Text prank results in helpline closure

A viral text message prank has forced a sexual health support service to cancel its freephone number after calls to the helpline swelled to more than 72,000 in five days.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Cable & Satellite, Telecom

Mon May 25, 2009

Overheard in New York

Does That Make Us Generation KY?

Girl #2 : Yeah, well, my mom was having sex in the 80s. --13th St & 4th Ave Overheard by: dani Headline by: Sam Runners-Up: "And Is Now on VH1's "I Fucked the 80s"" - Henk "And It's So Hard to Find a Mother's Day Card That Mentions Valtrex" - STD Free "Just Another Side Effect Of Parachute Pants and Big Hair" - Morning Glory "Once the 90s Rolled ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Human Sexuality

Wed May 20, 2009

The Freeport News

Common mouth lesions

At one point in your life you will have had some type of lesion in or near your mouth.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Thrush, Diflucan, Fluconazole (generic), Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic), Opinion

Sat May 16, 2009

Drkoop.com

Acyclovir, Famciclovir & Valacyclovir

Antiviral medications have proven clinical effectiveness against genital herpes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Zovirax, Acyclovir (generic), Medication, Health, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic), Famvir, Famciclovir (generic), Genital Herpes, Chickenpox

Fri May 15, 2009

MediLexicon

Herpes Drug Acyclovir Does Not Reduce Risk Of HIV Transmission, Does Slow HIV Progression, Study Says

Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 15 May 2009 The drug acyclovir, which suppresses herpes simplex virus-2, does not reduce the risk of HIV transmission when taken by HIV-positive people who also have herpes, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Washington , reports.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Medicine, University of Washington

Thu May 14, 2009

Pharmacy Times

Treating the Cold Sore, Not Just the Symptoms

Published Online: September 1, 2007 - 12:00:00 AM This article is brought to you by GlaxoSmithKline.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Cold Sores, Genital Herpes, Pain, Famvir, Famciclovir (generic), Medication, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic)

Wed May 13, 2009

UPI

Herpes drug doesn't reduce HIV transmission

Acyclovir, a drug that suppresses herpes simplex virus-2, does not reduce HIV risk when taken by people infected by HIV and herpes, U.S. researchers said.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, University of Washington

Mon May 11, 2009

Indiana University School of Medicine...

International Study Shows that Herpes Drug Does Not Reduce HIV Transmission

An international multi-center clinical trial has found that acyclovir, a drug widely used to safely and effectively suppress herpes simplex virus-2 , the most common cause of genital herpes, does not reduce the risk of HIV transmission when taken by people affected by both HSV-2 and HIV.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, World News, Kenya, Africa, Charitable Organizations, University of Washington

Sun May 10, 2009

Newkerala.com

Herpes drug does not cut HIV transmission risk

Washington, May 9 : An international clinical trial has shown that a widely used drug for herpes simplex virus-2 does not reduce the risk of HIV transmission when taken by people infected with both HIV and HSV-2. The drug tested in the multi-centre trial was acyclovir, which is the most common cause of genital herpes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, University of Washington, Charitable Organizations

Sat May 09, 2009

CW28 Providence

Treating herpes

Though the herpes virus is thought to remain in the body forever once a person is infected, there are several treatments that can ease symptoms and/or reduce future outbreaks.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Genital Herpes, Famvir, Famciclovir (generic), Medication, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic)

Thu Apr 23, 2009

Forbes.com

Glaxo Bags Stiefel

GlaxoSmithKline will pay up to $3.6 billion for the skincare specialist in an effort to boost its product portfolio.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, GlaxoSmithKline, Healthcare Industry, Coral Gables, FL, Health, Financial Markets

Tue Apr 21, 2009

Tips and Answers

Why Most Regular Medications For Genital Herpes Don't Provide Long-Lived Results

Prescription or over the counter medicines may relieve the symptoms of herpes but they may irritate your genital area.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Xylocaine, Lidocaine (generic), Medication, Antipyrine, Benzocaine, Pain, Homeopathy

Mon Apr 20, 2009

Netscape

Cold sore treatment for herpes virus infections

Cold sore treatment for herpes virus infections >> This virus is transmitted by open injures, sores, septic mouth, and mucous.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Fri Apr 17, 2009

Shaister.com

Cold Sore Medication - Way Out for Your Miserable Time

Knowing cold sore medication that can work well can be very useful in curing the cold sore.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Cold Sores, Denavir, Penciclovir Cream (generic), Medication

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