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   <title>About.com AIDS / HIV: What's Hot Now</title>
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      <description>These articles that had the largest increase in popularity over the last week</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[India and HIV]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/clinicaltrials/a/india.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[India has become the country with the largest HIV population in the world. Here is a look at the India's HIV Epidemic.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Integrase Inhibitors]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/generalinformation/a/integrasein.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[There is another new HIV drug class on the horizon; the intergrase inhibitor. These drugs interfere with the role the enzyme integrase plays in HIV replication.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Biaxin]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/druginformation/p/biaxin.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Biaxin is an antibiotic used to treat several different infections. Also known as clarithromycin, biaxin is commonly used in HIV. Here is a Biaxin fact sheet.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[AIDS deaths]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/hivaidsstats/f/diesaids.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[I heard that when you get AIDS you will die. Are people still dying from AIDS? How many AIDS deaths occur each year?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[HIV Treatment Guidelines]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/hivmedicationfactsheets/a/treatguide.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[There are new guidelines for HIV Treatment. This article will highlight the most current HIV treatment guidelines.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Is  Viral Load?]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/technicalquestions/f/viralload.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The HIV viral load is another measurement of the status of your HIV infection. HIV viral load measures the amount of active HIV in your blood. What is viral load and why is it important? Here is your answer.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Funding Needle Exchange]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/needleexchange/i/exchange_2.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Should needle exchange be funded by the federal government? That is a question that has been around for as long as HIV. What do you think? How should HIV and Needle exchange be addressed. Should needle exchange be funded by the federal government or should other means of funding be required?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[South Africa]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/clinicaltrials/a/safrica_2.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[HIV around the world takes you to South Africa. AIDS in Africa is raging out of control. Some call it the new apartheid.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Testing FAQ]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/hivtesting/qt/testfaq.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Here are some of the most often asked HIV test questions.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Viral Load]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/newlydiagnosed/qt/viralload.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[HIV viral load is an important blood test conducted by your doctor. What is hiv viral load. Why is HIV viral load important to those living with HIV.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Food for Thought]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/nutrition/a/foodthought.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Are you feeling like you could use a little spring cleaning for your body?  If so, how about looking at what you eat?  Here's a little food for thought.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[HIV FAQ]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/themostcommonquestions/tp/tenhivfaq.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[HIV is a very complex disease. You will have HIV questions from time to time. Here are some HIV frequently asked questions. There are so many questions regarding HIV and AIDS. But which are asked the most often? Here are the top ten.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[HIV/AIDS FAQ]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/frequentlyaskedquestions/a/hivfaq.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This is an idex of HIV/AIDS frequently asked questions]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Testosterone]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/druginformation/p/testomed.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Low testosterone is a common problem for men living with HIV. Low testosterone can lead to other medical conditions such as erectile dysfunction. Here is some information about testosterone replacement therapy.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[HIV Status Disclosure]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/legalissues/i/disclosure.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[An HIV infected man in Canada is being tried for manslaughter and sexual assault because he had sex without disclosing his status. The Canadian government approved the release of his name and photo for public safety reasons. Should this happen?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Famous Quotes]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/howtostayhealthy/a/quotes.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[You can't talk about HIV without talking about sex. Here are some famous quotes about love, sex, and other things.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Staying Safe]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/womensresources/a/womensafe.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Women need to have options when it comes to safer sex. Here is a woman's guide to safer sex.&#10;]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drinking Problem]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/substanceabuse/ht/drinking.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Do you have a drinking problem? This how-to will help you decide.]]></description>
            <category>health</category>
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            <title><![CDATA[HIV and Women]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/womensresources/a/womenimpact.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Women are uniquely affected by HIV. What is the impact of HIV on women. What are the challenges faced by women living with HIV.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oral Sex and HIV?]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/safersexquestions/f/oraltrans.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[What is the HIV risk of oral sex? Can I get HIV from someone performing oral sex on me? The answer to this question of HIV transmission may surprise you. HIV and oral sex do intersect.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lipodystrophy]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/conditions/a/lipod.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[As HIV patient live longer, long term effects of medications have become more evident. One such problem is lipodystrophy.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Zithromax]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/druginformation/p/zithromax.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Important information about the antibiotic Zithromax]]></description>
            <category>health</category>
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            <title><![CDATA[HIV Basics]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/aidsfactsheets/a/hivbasics.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Get the the facts about HIV and AIDS with this comprehensive HIV/AIDS fact sheet.The best place to start is the beginning - HIV 101 - basic HIV information at your fingertips.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Safe Water]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/stayinghealthyquestions/f/waterprep.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[What can you do to make sure the water you are drinking is safe and clean?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Breastfeeding with Herpes]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/themostcommonquestions/f/breastfeeding.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Genital herpes can be a very annoying problem. However, it may have ramifications other than just being annoying. For instance, can a woman breastfeed if she suffers from genital herpes? ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Viagra]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/druginformation/a/viagra.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[We've all heard of Viagra. The wonder pill that treats erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction or impotence as it is often called, affects men of all ages. There was a time when treatments were few and success of treatment was rare. That was before the little blue pill - that was before Viagra.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oral Sex]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/cs/safesex/a/oralsex.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Is there a connection between HIV and oral sex? There is a commonly held belief among lay people that oral sex carries no risk. In fact, some consider oral sex a safer sex alternative. But the truth is, like any other sexual activity, oral sex carries a risk of transmitting HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. What are the risks of oral sex? ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[HIV Travel Restrictions]]></title>
            <link>http://aids.about.com/od/legalissues/a/travelac.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[These are the HIV travel restrictions for those countries A-C. HIV Testing Requirements for Entry into Foreign Countries]]></description>
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