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Really, the war on drugs is bad for most everything, save prison contractors and gangsters- but today's news about the FDA considering pulling the popular pain meds Vicodin and Percocet from pharmacies has my focus on the harm that...

Paul Dalton Really, the war on drugs is bad for most everything, save prison contractors and gangsters- but today's news about the FDA considering pulling the popular pain meds Vicodin and Percocet from pharmacies has my focus on the harm that... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2056 2009-06-10T22:36:06Z 2009-06-10T22:59:52Z

Yet more evidence supports earlier treatment A clinical trial looking at when to start anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment in Haiti was halted early when unacceptably large differences were seen between those who started earlier compared to later. The study's DSMB-...

Paul Dalton Yet more evidence supports earlier treatment A clinical trial looking at when to start anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment in Haiti was halted early when unacceptably large differences were seen between those who started earlier compared to later. The study's DSMB-... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2046 2009-06-04T03:03:46Z 2009-06-04T03:21:37Z

The story here suggests that the diabetes drug metformin might strengthen the immune response to vaccines. The study was not done in humans, and its findings are very preliminary. The idea here is quite interesting. When the immune system responds to an antigen...

Paul Dalton The story here suggests that the diabetes drug metformin might strengthen the immune response to vaccines. The study was not done in humans, and its findings are very preliminary. The idea here is quite interesting. When the immune system responds to an antigen... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2037 2009-05-29T21:47:15Z 2009-05-29T21:54:40Z

HIV is a disease of the immune system and it is a chronic viral infection. It is two sides of the same coin. The virus side of the equation is not exactly solved, but we have many useful tools...

Paul Dalton HIV is a disease of the immune system and it is a chronic viral infection. It is two sides of the same coin. The virus side of the equation is not exactly solved, but we have many useful tools... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2030 2009-05-26T18:09:25Z 2009-05-26T18:16:32Z

         As expected the California Supreme Court has upheld the institutionalized bigotry of Proposition 8- the anti-Gay Marriage law. In somewhat of a split decision, one which defies my ability to reason, the court is allowing marriages...

Paul Dalton          As expected the California Supreme Court has upheld the institutionalized bigotry of Proposition 8- the anti-Gay Marriage law. In somewhat of a split decision, one which defies my ability to reason, the court is allowing marriages... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2026 2009-05-23T21:45:44Z 2009-05-23T21:52:22Z

The drug KP-1461 has long fascinated me (1, 2). It's novel mechanism- called Viral Decay Acceleration attempts to treat HIV infection by coaxing the virus into mutating itself to death. Years ago, I met with Koronis, the company developing...

Paul Dalton The drug KP-1461 has long fascinated me (1, 2). It's novel mechanism- called Viral Decay Acceleration attempts to treat HIV infection by coaxing the virus into mutating itself to death. Years ago, I met with Koronis, the company developing... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2025 2009-05-22T22:42:00Z 2009-05-22T23:10:37Z

In the wake of this week's defeat in the special election California's Governor Schwartzeneger, or as many like him the Governator, has proposed cutting all general fund money for AIDS- meaning massive cut back in prevention, early intervention programs, and ADAP....

Paul Dalton In the wake of this week's defeat in the special election California's Governor Schwartzeneger, or as many like him the Governator, has proposed cutting all general fund money for AIDS- meaning massive cut back in prevention, early intervention programs, and ADAP.... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2020 2009-05-20T18:46:46Z 2009-05-20T18:49:31Z

The rumors of a Thursday ruling from the California Supreme Court on Proposition (h)8 turned out to be untrue. Some have speculated that the Court was set to issue the ruling, but was informed that it would come of the...

Paul Dalton The rumors of a Thursday ruling from the California Supreme Court on Proposition (h)8 turned out to be untrue. Some have speculated that the Court was set to issue the ruling, but was informed that it would come of the... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2018 2009-05-20T15:18:10Z 2009-05-20T18:51:13Z

One of the participants in the retreat I went to this weekend is an ex-priest. Not sure how, but we started to talk about the new Catholic cathedral in Oakland- which I refer to as God's Vagina. I live just...

Paul Dalton One of the participants in the retreat I went to this weekend is an ex-priest. Not sure how, but we started to talk about the new Catholic cathedral in Oakland- which I refer to as God's Vagina. I live just... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2019 2009-05-20T03:10:29Z 2009-05-20T04:03:21Z

The proverbial word on the street is that the San Francisco Police Department is prepping for a California Supreme Court ruling on Thursday on the institutionalized bigotry of Proposition 8. Reportedly crowd control barriers are being moved in to the...

Paul Dalton The proverbial word on the street is that the San Francisco Police Department is prepping for a California Supreme Court ruling on Thursday on the institutionalized bigotry of Proposition 8. Reportedly crowd control barriers are being moved in to the... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.2016 2009-05-19T20:06:06Z 2009-05-19T20:31:31Z

I spent this past weekend in Montana- a twice-yearly gig since back in 2001. This was a retreat for people with HIV and their partners- defined how ever one wanted to. I love my trips to Montana. I love the...

Paul Dalton I spent this past weekend in Montana- a twice-yearly gig since back in 2001. This was a retreat for people with HIV and their partners- defined how ever one wanted to. I love my trips to Montana. I love the... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.1944 2009-05-14T07:57:51Z 2009-05-14T08:09:20Z

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Paul Dalton View more news videos at: http://www.nbcchicago.com/video.... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.1940 2009-05-11T23:42:09Z 2009-05-11T23:45:53Z

I just had to post this...

Paul Dalton I just had to post this... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.1939 2009-05-11T20:58:00Z 2009-05-11T21:34:01Z

I am a revolutionary leftist. I hate listening to my people- other leftists- talk about science. So much left discourse on science is rooted in a fundamental lack of understanding of the scientific method and a confusion between what...

Paul Dalton I am a revolutionary leftist. I hate listening to my people- other leftists- talk about science. So much left discourse on science is rooted in a fundamental lack of understanding of the scientific method and a confusion between what... tag:blogs.poz.com,2009:/paul//27.1934 2009-05-08T02:40:46Z 2009-05-08T02:47:00Z

I never thought I would something in common with Manny Ramirez. I am a life long Yankees fan, and he hasn't exactly been good to us. He is one of  best pure hitters I have ever seen, but this isn't...

Paul Dalton I never thought I would something in common with Manny Ramirez. I am a life long Yankees fan, and he hasn't exactly been good to us. He is one of  best pure hitters I have ever seen, but this isn't...