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Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

HIV dementia: are viral or host factors driving differences between subtypes?

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18 May 2007
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

One-in-five HIV-positive individuals thought of suicide in past week, finds US study

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16 May 2007
Side effects

Pubic lipomas: a new manifestation of lipodystrophy?

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16 May 2007
Side effects

Mitochondrial toxicity can be increased by genetic factors

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14 May 2007
Improving HIV care

PML, the brain disorder that will not go away in the antiretroviral era

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11 May 2007
Starting treatment

PML causing immune reconstitution problems when ARVs begin

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11 May 2007
New & experimental HIV treatments

Treating PML: hopes for future focus on mastering immune response

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11 May 2007
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Patients who don't visit their HIV clinic regularly have increased risk of death

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10 May 2007
Side effects

Levels of albumin in urine higher in people with HIV, association with risk of heart and kidney disease

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4 May 2007
Starting treatment

BHIVA 2007: Fewer than 1 in 3 began treatment in line with UK guidelines last year

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2 May 2007
Access to healthcare

UK charities produce advice on getting NHS HIV care for those of uncertain immigration status

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30 April 2007
Side effects

HIV infection doubles risk of heart attack in US patients; risk trebled in women

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27 April 2007
Opportunistic infections

Pattern of HIV-related central nervous system disorders varies by region, evolving alongside access to antiretroviral therapy

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27 April 2007
Epidemiology

Global Fund risks `Medicines without Doctors` if it doesn’t finance health sector scale-up

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17 April 2007
HIV treatment

HIV treatment now reaching 28% of those in need worldwide, says WHO

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17 April 2007
Epidemiology

Australian PM calls for end to HIV-positive immigration

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16 April 2007
Side effects

AZT causes genetic damage to infants; long-term cancer risk unknown

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16 April 2007
Transmission & prevention

Genital herpes quadruples risk of HIV acquisition in high-risk women in Tanzania

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5 April 2007
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Depression increases the risk of disease progression and death in HIV-positive Tanzanian women

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4 April 2007
Epidemiology

Rural Indian HIV epidemic being neglected despite complex patterns, high prevalence

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3 April 2007
Transmission & prevention

WHO & UNAIDS recommend circumcision as HIV prevention tool in Africa

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28 March 2007
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Main article: Making the world safe for more routine HIV testing

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22 March 2007
Starting treatment

Patient retention challenges and the need for more active follow-up

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22 March 2007
Side effects

CROI: high burden of side-effects from d4T leads to WHO dose reduction recommendation

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21 March 2007