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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ‘Berlin Patient’ cured of AIDS virus? Timothy Ray Brown is the new symbol of hope for AIDS patients. After undergoing a stem cell transplant, he miraculously recovered from HIV infection and leukaemia. Researchers in the US have disputed claims of a breakthrough in HIV/AIDS treatment, saying that they have found traces of HIV in Timothy’s system. However, German hematologist Dr Gero Hutter says the virus has not replicated in his patient for five-and-a-half years

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Cervical Arthroplasty

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Tribal Healthcare

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High drug prices

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Nitta Gelatin India Ltd

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Pharma Scan

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Traditional Medicine

Dr Ram Kumar Menon

Kannampadi, Idukki

Ways to make it cheaper

Ace provider of nutrients

Gujarat

Acupuncture

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