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Long-acting injectable cabotegravir highly effective at preventing HIV infection
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Long-acting injectable cabotegravir highly effective at preventing HIV infection

by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine The HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) announced today results from HPTN 083, a global randomized, controlled, double-blind study that compared the safety and efficacy of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB LA) to daily oral tenofovir/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) (Truvada) for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The study showed that...

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Opioid Addiction Can Start As Early As 5 Days Of Use, According To Study

Opioid dependence can begin as early as the first five days of use. This is what a recently published study in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report has revealed. What Are Opioids? Opioids are a type of narcotic analgesic drug prescribed for the management of moderate to severe levels of pain that common pain...