Advances in medicine have resulted in better management and treatment of the HIV/AIDS virus. Recent breakthrough treatments have seemingly cured individuals who had been HIV-positive. On today's Wellness Wednesday, we'll discuss these HIV treatments and what they could mean for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Also on the program dental health and an experimental overdose reduction program in Vancouver.
Guests:
Apoena Ribeiro, Director of Cardiology at UNC Chapel Hill
Dr. William Haseltine, former Harvard Medical School and School of Public Health professor, founder of the university's cancer and HIV/AIDS research departments, chairman and president of ACCESS Health International
Stephanie Nolen, Global Health Reporter, The New York Times