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Everyone who has diagnosed HIV is recommended to take HIV treatment. It is better for your health to begin HIV treatment sooner, rather than later.

Starting treatment

CD4 cell count at time of entry to HIV care did not increase significantly between 1992 and 2011

News
12 August 2013
Opportunistic infections

Few AIDS diagnoses among people with higher CD4 cell counts, but risk remains elevated for those with a count below 750

News
9 August 2013
Improving HIV care

China to expand medical outreach to HIV patients

Editor's pick
Xinhua
9 August 2013
Treatment guidelines

Evidence is not yet sufficient to recommend universal treatment, clinicians and community writers say

News
5 August 2013
Alcohol

Drinking alcohol doesn't increase the risk of HIV treatment failure

News
30 July 2013
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Life Expectancy With HIV Jumps 15 Years From 2000-2002 to 2006-2007 in US, Canada

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NATAP
16 July 2013
Treatment guidelines

South Africa Weighs Starting HIV Drug Treatment Sooner

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Capital Public Radio News
16 July 2013
Side effects

Genetic testing lowers risk of nevirapine skin rash

News
15 July 2013
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Acute HIV Symptoms Predict Disease Progression

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AIDSMeds
15 July 2013
Starting treatment

Reduced efavirenz dose suppresses HIV as well as standard dose

News
4 July 2013
Access to healthcare

New Global HIV Guidelines Highlight Burma’s Health Care Woes

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The Irrawaddy
3 July 2013
The search for a cure

Starting treatment at a CD4 count above 500 reduces the HIV reservoir for people with long-term infection

News
3 July 2013
Treatment guidelines

WHO issues new HIV recommendations calling for earlier ARV initiation

News
30 June 2013
Treatment guidelines

WHO issues new HIV recommendations calling for earlier treatment

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World Health Organization
30 June 2013
Cancer

Antiretroviral therapy cuts mortality risk for people diagnosed with HIV-related lymphoma

News
25 June 2013
Cancer

Low CD4 cell count increases the risk of several cancers after starting HIV therapy

News
12 June 2013
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

People doing well on HIV therapy have a mortality risk identical to that of HIV-negative peers

News
5 June 2013
Starting treatment

AZT associated with poorer immunological recovery in people taking first-line HIV treatment in southern Africa

News
22 May 2013
Treatment guidelines

AIDS Healthcare Foundation Applauds WHO Decision to Initiate HIV Treatment Earlier

Editor's pick
Wall Street Journal
25 April 2013
UK health services

London HIV drug prescribing changes – patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes maintained

News
22 April 2013
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Study: In Malawi lifelong antiretroviral treatment for expectant moms “translates into saving more than 250,000 maternal life years”

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Science Speaks
27 March 2013
Retention & linkage to care

Self-testing and home treatment initiation triples uptake of HIV treatment in Malawi

News
21 March 2013
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

In resource-rich countries, migrants have a higher risk of progressing to AIDS in the first year of HIV therapy

News
1 March 2013
Starting treatment

Meta-analysis shows superiority of integrase inhibitors in first-line HIV therapy and benefits for people changing treatment due to resistance

News
26 February 2013