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KIDS (1995) DVD Starring Leo Fitzpatrick and Rosario Dawson

HIVAIDS — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 10:26:17 -07:00

The 1995 movie KIDS starring Leo Fitzpatrick as Telly, a hard drinking, pot smoking, drug using, and promiscuous teenager. As the opening seen makes obvious Telly is a successful conquer of teenage girls and has one goal in life, to take the virginity of as many girls as possible. The problem with his objective is that unbeknown to him he is a carrier of the HIV Virus. A fact that comes to light when Jennie (Chloe Sevigny) goes to the STD clinic not because she think she might have something, but to support her slutty friend Ruby played by a young Rosario Dawson (Sin City, Clerks II) who despite have been with more guys then she can remember tests negative for all STDs. Unfortunately Jennie who has only had sex with Telly tests positive for the HIV virus. Jennie sets out to locate Telly and tell him about her HIV status before he can infect others. Directed by Larry Clark this film was hailed by critics as a “wake up call” for safe sex education in the mid 1990’s.
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Nano Liquid Ionic Zinc

HIVAIDS — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:43:56 -07:00

Liquid Nano Zinc replenishes zinc deficiencies in the body. Zinc is critical when aiding the immune system in the fight against AIDS. Clinically proven to increase T-cell and B-cell counts faster than pill form alternative because as an oral liquid full digestion is not required.
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HIV and AIDS in Africa

HIVAIDS — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 00:08:11 -07:00

HIV and AIDS in Africa: Beyond Epidemiology documents the disaster of the AIDS virus in southern Africa. Long story short, AIDS in southern Africa is out of control. Spread by prostitution and a lack of condoms people too poor to afford medicine are dying by the thousands.
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Rent the Movie (2005)

HIVAIDS — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 10:31:00 -07:00

The 2005 movie version of the award winning Broadway musical musical Rent starring Rosario Dawson, Adam Pascal, and Anthony Rapp as a group of friends in the East Village section of New York City during the late 1980's and early 1990's affected by the still new AIDS virus. The cast consists of a HIV positive drag queen, musician, and former junkie along with professional people including a landlord, lawyer, and computer genius. The film is rumored to be full of singing as if you were actually watching the play in your living room. Rent the musical and its song 525,600 minutes inspired the musical "Lease" and its song "Everyone Has AIDS" in the 2004 war on terror puppet comedy Team America World Police. The East Village section of New York City can be explored in Grand Theft Auto IV (GTA IV) where it is known as Easton, Algonquin.
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HIV Model Activity Set

HIVAIDS — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:36:42 -07:00

This teaching aid for AIDS depicts the anatomy of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and its infection cycles. Complete with a guide for how to use this to teach students about AIDS. It's like a doll house for medical students and professors alike.
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Home Access HIV Test Kit

HIVAIDS — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 23:23:51 -07:00

Test yourself for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the comfort and security of your own home with the Home Access HIV-1 Home Testing Kit. This kit lets you collect a blood sample from you’re your finger with the pin prick of a needle just like diabetics have been testing their blood sugar for years. The only difference is that when you collect the sample you don’t have to do the testing yourself. Just conveniently ship your blood via Fed Ex or U.S. Mail to a predetermined laboratory where trained scientists will conduct an analysis to determine if HIV is present. Your results should you choose to accept them will be given to you by the company if you contact them by phone and possess the secret code necessary to verify your identity and you will have the option of having a copy of the results mailed to you. Post results counseling can also be accessed by phone by using your top secret security code.
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Time Out with Magic Johnson and Arsenio Hall Movie Poster

HIVAIDS — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:22:30 -07:00

Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS, and You movie poster. Time Out was a HIV and AIDS awareness film starring Magic Johnson, Arsenio Hall, and a number of other celebrities including Paula Abdul and Tom Cruise. It was released shortly after Magic Johnson was diagnosed with HIV and retired from basketball.
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HIV Essentials 2010 3rd Edition

HIVAIDS — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 23:37:28 -07:00

HIV Essentials 2010 is the ultimate resource for the latest HIV diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, and prevention information. Not just a step by step guide for HIV diagnosis, evaluation, management, and prevention it also covers opportunistic infections, HIV and pregnancy, Antiretroviral drugs, Prophylasix, and other drugs.
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Angels in America DVD

HIVAIDS — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 10:11:41 -07:00

The political epic Angels in America about the AIDS epidemic in the mid 1980s starring Patrick Wilson, Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, and Emma Thompson. It tells the story of a group of gay men in New York City some of which are dying from AIDS and divine intervention by angels and prophets.
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OraSure OraQuick HIV Antibody Test

HIVAIDS — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:34:02 -07:00

Test for HIV 1 and HIV 2 antibodies in as little as 20 minutes with the OraSure OraQuick antibody test tool. This tool allows you to discover your status and the severity of your condition on the go. Ideal for mobile clinics and outreach programs that need to conduct tests outside of traditional hospital and medical office environments.
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HIV Positive Program

HIVAIDS — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:28:36 -07:00

A big collection of pill boxes from Amazon without so much as a product description. One can only speculate about how this stuff help treat HIV, but judging from the packaging they probably have nutrients scientifically proven to boost the overally immune system and thus help treat HIV since HIV attacks to overall immune system.
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Philadelphia (1993) Special Two Disc Widescreen Edition

HIVAIDS — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 10:16:49 -07:00

Philadelphia, the 1993 AIDS drama and winner of two Academy Awards including Best Actor for Tom Hanks and Best Original Song for Bruce Springsteen now available in the form of this two disc widescreen DVD collection. Philadelphia follows the story of Andrew Beckett (Tom Hanks) a gay attorney dying of the AIDS virus. Beckett had been fired from his job a homophobic law firm after they noticed and accurately guessed were AIDS related legions on his body. Beckett hires another attorney Joe Miller (Denzel Washington) to sue his former boss for discrimination based on his medical condition and sexual orientation. Due to Beckett’s worsening condition it is a race against time to find justice before he succumbs to his illness.
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