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HIV and AIDS: What’s the connection?

ARTICLE ON HIV / AIDS AWARENESS What is HIV? HIV is a virus that damages the immune system. The immune system helps the body fight off infections. Untreated HIV infects and kills CD4 cells, which are a type of immune cell called T cells. Over time, as HIV kills more CD4 cells, the body is more likely to get various types of infections and cancers. HIV is transmitted through bodily fluids that include: ·          blood ·          semen ·          vaginal and rectal fluids ·          breast milk The virus doesn’t spread in air or water, or through casual contact. HIV is a lifelong condition and currently there is no cure, although many scientists are working to find one. However, with medical care, including treatment called antiretroviral therapy, it’s possible to manage HIV and live with the virus for many years. Without treatment, a person with HIV is likely to develop a serious condition called AIDS. At that point, the immune system is too weak to fight off o

CONSTITUTION DAY (SAMVIDHAN DIVAS) IN INDIA

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Constitution Day in India is celebrated every year on 26 th  of November as the constitution of India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26 th  of November in the year 1949 and came into force on 26 th  of January in 1950.   Dr. Ambedkar is the Father of Constitution of India. After the independence of India Dr. Ambedkar was invited by the Congress government to serve as a first law minister of the India. He was appointed as the Constitution Drafting Committee’s Chairman on 29 th  of August.   He was the chief architect of the Indian constitution and known for the strong and united India. About Indian Constitution Indian constitution was first described by the Granville Austin to achieve the social revolution. The ever lasting contribution of the Babasaheb Ambedkar towards the Indian constitution helps a lot to all the citizens of India. The constitution of Indian was adopted to constitute the country as an independent, communist, secular, autonomous and republic