HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Apes orphaned by the illegal trade in bushmeat and pets can overcome trauma and develop social abilities like those of their mother-reared peers. A study led by Durham University, UK, looked at ...

The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if American ...

Most of all, she’s a ball of energy. As a young girl, she lost both her parents to HIV Aids, and so was brought up by her community - especially her teachers. This inspired her to become a ...

The orphan looked on as Harry bent down to plant ... A Clarence House spokesman described Harry's interest in the Aids crisis sweeping the kingdom. "He has shown a real and genuine interest ...

The overwhelming majority of these orphans were in sub-Saharan Africa. In addition, of the estimated 39.4 million people living with AIDS worldwide in 2004, 2.2 million of them were children under ...

A family-run foundation in Australia has raised (AU)$2 million since its inception to improve living conditions for thousands of AIDS orphans in South Africa. Image: Dr John Schwarz (SBS ...