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Information about the impact of HIV treatment on viral load, the immune system, other health conditions, mortality and quality of life. The life expectancy of people living with HIV is similar to that of other people, as long as they get the right medical treatment and care.

Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Kenya: Listen, Your Moment of Truth Is Knocking

Editor's pick
AllAfrica
28 December 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Would early treatment for everyone be better? Study poses the question

News
21 December 2011
Cancer

Adding rituximab to chemotherapy regimens improves outcomes for AIDS-related lymphomas

News
14 December 2011
Hepatitis B

Co-infection with hepatitis B worsens HIV-related outcomes

News
13 December 2011
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B genotype B associated with poorer liver-related outcomes in Taiwanese patients co-infected with HIV and hepatitis B

News
13 December 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Earlier deaths in people with HIV due to drugs, alcohol, co-infections, poorly controlled HIV - not rapid ageing

News
12 December 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Long-term use of HIV drugs is safe, does not raise risk of death, study shows

News
8 December 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Undiagnosed infections and poor retention in care mean that few US patients fully benefit from HIV treatment

News
1 December 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

HIV/AIDS hospitalizations drop in California

Editor's pick
Los Angeles Times
30 November 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Virulence of HIV has increased since first reports of AIDS

News
22 November 2011
Health services & systems

Social vulnerability associated with lack of satisfaction with health care; doctors need to provide more support

News
22 November 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Model shows excellent prognosis for UK gay men with HIV

News
21 November 2011
Ageing & HIV

Tailored Risk Profiles Guide Care of HIV Patients

Editor's pick
Medscape (requires free registration)
17 November 2011
Epidemiology

Copy of Hepatitis C Surpasses HIV as Cause of Death in U.S.

Editor's pick
Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report
10 November 2011
Hepatitis & HIV

Hepatitis C Surpasses HIV as Cause of Death in U.S.

Editor's pick
AIDSMeds
10 November 2011
Viral load

Low HIV viral load doesn't cause inflammation or increase the risk of death

News
8 November 2011
Health services & systems

Treatment Costs Higher When HIV Diagnosis Is Delayed

Editor's pick
Medscape (free registration required)
1 November 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Wide variations between US states in HIV mortality rates

News
27 October 2011
Improving HIV care

Standard definition of loss-to-follow-up for ART patients

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Inf Dis
25 October 2011
Young people

IDSA: Young Adult HIV Patients in Hospital More Often (CME/CE)

Editor's pick
MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
25 October 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

'High viral load' should mean over half a million copies, not over 100,000, Rome study suggests

News
24 October 2011
Hepatitis C treatment

Gene variant that helps hepatitis C treatment may hinder HIV treatment

News
14 October 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

UK: Life expectancy on HIV treatment improving, shows importance of prompt diagnosis and treatment

News
12 October 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

'HIV life expectancy rises' in UK

Editor's pick
BBC Health
12 October 2011