To examine the relationship between selenium nutritional status and intermediates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 transmission. High selenium status may lead to increased risk of genital HIV-1 ...

Taking daily selenium supplements appears to increase the level of the essential mineral in the blood and may suppress the progression of viral load in patients with HIV infection, according to an ...

Taking daily selenium supplements appears to increase the level of the essential mineral in the blood and may suppress the progression of viral load in patients with HIV infection, according to an ...

Taking certain multivitamins and a selenium supplement may be able to delay the progression of HIV to AIDS, a new study suggests. Research published in JAMA on Nov. 27 showed that patients with HIV ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Selenium supplements can slow the rise in virus levels in HIV-positive patients, which allows the number of beneficial CD4 immune cell to increase, according to results of ...

Increasing the production of naturally occurring proteins that contain selenium in human blood cells slows down multiplication of the AIDS virus, according to biochemists. "We have found that ...

Long-term (24-month) supplementation with multivitamins plus selenium for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients in Botswana in the early stages of disease who had not received ...

Giving selenium, an antioxidant mineral sold as a dietary supplement, to HIV patients modestly reduced the amount of virus in their blood, according to a study published Monday. Patients taking 200 ...

Antiretroviral treatment is the main treatment for HIV and AIDS. Antiretroviral drugs are designed to slow the replication of HIV in the body. But the drugs cannot completely stop the replication so ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - A new study examines whether supplements can make a difference in the fight against HIV and the results even surprised doctors. Doctors in Florida say when they gave multivitamins - B, ...

HIV-positive people who take multivitamins plus selenium fend off the virus’s effects better than those who don’t take the supplements, researchers report in the Nov. 27 JAMA. For the study, ...

This unrealistically low cutoff point was misleading, because based on it, the authors concluded that none of the children in the study had selenium deficiency, when in reality, those children were ...