Effect of a dietary intervention and n–3 fatty acid supplementation on measures of serum lipid and insulin sensitivity in persons with HIV

"Conclusions: Diet and n–3 fatty acid supplementation dramatically reduced serum triglycerides, decreased arachidonic acid in the phospholipids fraction, and appeared to decrease the de novo lipogenesis associated with the metabolic syndrome in the intervention group.
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Sex Integration Fail: Take Two

Previously, I took an article written by our anti-equality friend On Lawn to to task for asserting that same-sex marriage is a "pollution of equality" and that it was heterosexual marriage that caused women to win the right to vote in the US.
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On the Unthinking Al Gore & Our Critics

I wrote my recent post on Al Gore primarily to contest the characterization of this crusading environmentalist as a thinking man.
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Laptop reliability survey: ASUS and Toshiba win, HP fails

Boy, do we have a nice slab of data for you to sink your teeth into today. The 3-year service history of more than 30,000 laptops has been pored over, analyzed, and reduced to gorgeous comparative charts, which you know you're dying to know more about.
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Jesse Connolly: 'Observations from the Trenches in Maine'

Cross-posted with permission from Huffington Post.

Observations from the Trenches in Maine

By Jesse Connolly Former Campaign Manager of No on 1 / Protect Maine Equality

While it's difficult and, one might suggest, even slightly irresponsible to weigh in on our marriage equality loss so soon, it's also tough to sit on the sidelines while others make sweeping proclamations or conclusions, usually hundreds or thousands of miles away from Maine.
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USB 3.0 and SATA 6G put to good use: benchmarks

The fine folks at both HotHardware and PC Perspective have run the new ASUS P7P55D-E Premium motherboard through its paces, which has the particular distinction of handling both USB 3.
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Historical Revisionist Fun With "Marriage Defenders"- Women's Suffrage Edition

Previously, we've seen internet "marriage defender" On Lawn claim that same-sex marriage is just like racial segregation because both are, apparently, a "pollution of equality.
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Vitamin D for Cancer Prevention: Global Perspective

"RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS: It is projected that raising the minimum year- round serum 25(OH)D level to 40 to 60 ng/mL (100–150 nmol/L) would prevent approximately 58,000 new cases of breast cancer and 49,000 new cases of colorectal cancer each year, and three fourths of deaths from these diseases in the United States and Canada, based on observational studies combined with a randomized trial.
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Daily Devotional 10/14/09 Do Your Emotions Take Over?

From: Every Day Light..."the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon those who fear him .
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Buju Banton Plays San Francisco Club Amid Uproar By GLBT Community

You can watch the video here and form your own conclusions. But watching Buju Banton's promoter - Jonathan Max (Macks?) -reason that gays are being "culturally insensitive" to Jamaica's virulently homophobic culture goes beyond the realm of tortured logic into.
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Efficacy of Trichloroacetic Acid in the Treatment of Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Men Who Have Sex With Men

"On a per lesion basis, 73% of AIN 1 and 71% AIN 2/3 cleared to no lesion or AIN 1 or less, respectively.
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Detectable HIV Viral Load Is Associated With Metabolic Syndrome

"Conclusions: Persistent viremia is a significant predictor for the development of MS [metabolic syndrome].
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What's Really Behind A Raid at The Atlanta Eagle

Alex Blaze has an outstanding investigative piece on Bilerico.com on the raid of the Atlanta Eagle, a gay bar.
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A Retrospective Analysis of AIDS-Associated Kaposi’s Sarcoma in Patients With Undetectable HIV Viral Loads and CD4 Counts Greater Than 300 cells

"Conclusions: In the highly active antiretroviral (HAART) era, a substantial proportion of patients with KS had undetectable HIV VLs and CD4 counts greater than the level typically associated with opportunistic diseases.
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The Many Men of Nathan

There’s an ongoing misconception about me among friends that I settle down with the first guy I meet.
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Virologic Response Differences Between African Americans and European Americans Initiating Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy With Equal Access to..

"Conclusions: Despite similar durations of HIV infection and equal access to health care, AAs [African Americans] were significantly less likely to achieve viral suppression compared with EA [European Americans].
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Plasma Cytokine Levels in Tanzanian HIV-1-Infected Adults and the Effect of Antiretroviral Treatment

"Conclusions: Our findings support the role of HIV viral replication as the most important promoter of immune activation and prove the importance of ART in reducing immune activation and viral replication even in sub-Saharan Africa where patients are exposed to an abundance of other infectious agents.
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The Scientific Problem With Sex And Gender Dichotomies

This is a piece I originally posted at the Ex-Gay Watch on February 11, 2007. Given the recent media attention on Caster Semenya, I thought reposting this piece here at Pam's House Blend would create some space for good discussion.
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Archos 9pctablet hands-on

We wouldn't want to jump to conclusions, but Archos might just be onto something with its upcoming 9pctablet, which is due to launch alongside Windows 7.
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Association of HIV Infection, Demographic and Cardiovascular Risk Factors With All-Cause Mortality in the Recent HAART Era

"Conclusions: HIV infection was associated with a 3-fold mortality risk compared with controls after adjustment for demographic and CVD risk factors.
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