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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.

Cardiovascular disease

Depression increases risk of heart attack for adults with HIV

News
30 August 2016
Ageing & HIV

HIV Survivors Face Their Own Vietnam

Editor's pick
The Advocate
30 August 2016
Neurological & cognitive problems

Elevated lipids associated with cognitive decline in middle-aged HIV-positive men doing well on ART

News
29 August 2016
Prisoners

Neglect of infectious diseases in prisons highlighted at AIDS 2016

News
25 August 2016
Harm reduction

Hysteria about drugs and harm minimisation. It's always the same old story

Editor's pick
The Guardian
23 August 2016
People & personal stories

Having Sex With Poz Men Helped Kick My Fear of HIV

Editor's pick
The Advocate
23 August 2016
TB treatment

New WHO algorithm to prevent TB deaths in very ill people with HIV

News
23 August 2016
TB transmission & prevention

Scientists explain why Russian tuberculosis is the most infectious

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
19 August 2016
Kidney problems

Poor kidney function associated with increased cardiovascular risk for people with HIV

News
18 August 2016
TB treatment

Patients with TB and HIV should receive prompt coordinated treatment for both conditions

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Inf Dis
15 August 2016
Mental & emotional health problems

Efavirenz appears to be associated with elevated suicide risk in START trial

News
10 August 2016
Drug-resistant TB

HIV is not a super-spreader of drug-resistant tuberculosis

Editor's pick
EurekAlert (press release)
9 August 2016
Opportunistic infections

A detectable CMV viral load could signal a high risk of mortality in older individuals hospitalised with HIV-associated TB

News
9 August 2016
Opportunistic infections

Package of prophylaxis against infections reduces the risk of death for people starting HIV treatment very late

News
8 August 2016
Starting treatment

START analysis looks at who benefits most from immediate HIV treatment

News
4 August 2016
TB diagnosis

Training community health workers to perform intensified TB case finding associated with a surge in TB diagnoses in a rural Malawi study

News
2 August 2016
The search for a cure

Searching for the next ‘Berlin patient’: doctors document bone-marrow recipients with HIV

News
1 August 2016
TB treatment

High-dose rifampicin for TB treatment regimen may improve survival in people with low CD4 cell counts

News
26 July 2016
PrEP science

Bone loss partially recovers after stopping PrEP, twice-yearly kidney monitoring is enough for most

News
26 July 2016
TB treatment

Daily TB Treatment Better Than Intermittent

Editor's pick
MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
22 July 2016
Global health initiatives

TB2016 demands a global commitment to end TB

News
19 July 2016
Tuberculosis & HIV

Research charities help marry two major South African HIV/tuberculosis institutes

Editor's pick
Science Magazine
18 July 2016
Drug-resistant TB

Shortened regimen for MDR-TB shows good results for children

News
18 July 2016
Prisoners

The Lancet: Mass imprisonment of drug users driving global epidemics of HIV, hepatitis, and tuberculosis

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
17 July 2016