
Several virus strains have been isolated through Herpes
simplex virus research. These viruses were only discovered recently. Herpes has been known to exist since the Hellenic era, when Hippocrates was the
best medicine man around and the Greeks call it "Herpes" which means to crawl--an apt description of the nature of HSV.
Only after Vidal has discovered it that Herpes became a
major medical concern. Research has begun during the 20th century. Several viruses such as Varicella-Zoster Virus (associated with chickenpox), Epstein-Barr virus, Cytomegalovirus have been associated with it.
AIDS is rampant in Africa and millions of people there die yearly because of AIDS, and even of AIDS-related illnesses. The AIDS symptoms or AIDS-related illnesses of those in Africa differ from the HIV infected people in developed countries. Africans
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What are the common AIDS myths still out there in the circulation? Up to now, some people still think that HIV is the same as AIDS. AIDS is the medical condition while HIV is the virus that initiates the spread of the dreaded disease. Contrary to popular
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Diabetes is one of the known ancient diseases such as herpes simplex infection. However, unlike other diseases, diabetes is not contagious. It is like a cancer ailment that is genetically determined, although environmental factors such as diet contribut
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