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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Health problems & ageing

Co-morbidities, health conditions, diseases, opportunistic infections and other clinical problems that sometimes occur in people living with HIV.

History of HIV & AIDS

Peter Staley: Grief Is A Sword: A Eulogy For Spencer Cox

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Huffington Post
25 January 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Is London’s gay scene self-harming through sex and drug use?

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Pink News
24 January 2013
Global health initiatives

Dr. Mark Dybul: The Big Push to Defeat AIDS, TB and Malaria

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Huffington Post
23 January 2013
Smoking

Stopping Smoking Reduces Risk of Bacterial Pneumonia in People With HIV

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Science Daily (press release)
22 January 2013
Child developmental issues

Bone mineral density below normal in children infected early with HIV

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International AIDS Society
21 January 2013
Cardiovascular disease

Management of hypertension reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease for HIV-positive people with high blood pressure

News
21 January 2013
Bone & joint problems

HIV treatment interruption associated with reduced bone loss in SMART trial

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HIVandHepatitis.com
16 January 2013
Cancer

Cervical Cancer Screening In Less-Developed Areas Should Be Tailored To Local Conditions

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HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today
16 January 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

High-risk drug practices tighten grip on London gay scene

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The Lancet
11 January 2013
Neurological & cognitive problems

Neuropathy and HIV: A Progress Report

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PositiveLite
11 January 2013
Adherence

Neurocognitive impairment results in poorer adherence to HIV therapy

News
7 January 2013
Vaccinations & immunisations

Higher Dose Flu Vaccine Works Better for People with HIV

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HIVandHepatitis.com
4 January 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

The Private War That Killed Spencer Cox

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My Fabulous Disease
3 January 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

US research shows that HPV vaccination could prevent pre-cancerous anal cell changes in HIV-positive gay men

News
3 January 2013
Side effects

FDA clears Salix anti-diarrhoeal for HIV patients

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MarketWatch
2 January 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Aggressive therapy for MDR-TB reduces risk of disease recurrence

News
31 December 2012
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Poor CD4 response to HIV treatment increases risk of death from non-AIDS-related illnesses, even for those with higher baseline counts

News
28 December 2012
Starting treatment

Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of TB among people starting HIV therapy

News
19 December 2012
Cancer

Liver cancer has a more aggressive disease course in HIV-positive people co-infected with viral hepatitis

News
18 December 2012
Cardiovascular disease

HIV11: Lipid Levels Are Higher among HIV+ People on ART, Immune Suppression May Play a Role

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HIVandhepatitis.com
17 December 2012
Opportunistic infections

A drug used to treat HIV might defuse deadly Staph infections

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NYU Langone Medical Center
17 December 2012
Cardiovascular disease

Traditional risk factors strongest predictors of sub-clinical cardiovascular disease in people about to start HIV therapy

News
17 December 2012
Malaria

RBM Partnership calls for US$2.4 billion to avert potential malaria resurgence in sub-Saharan Africa

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Roll Back Malaria Partneship
11 December 2012
Hepatitis & HIV

HIV and hepatitis C co-infection increases the risk of cognitive impairment

News
11 December 2012