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Improving HIV care

Most HIV-positive patients do as well as HIV-negative counterparts following surgery

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19 December 2006
Transmission & prevention

Increase in HIV figures for UK gay men is due to more testing, not more new infections

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11 December 2006
Improving HIV care

HIV-positive women often receive poor gynaecological care

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8 December 2006
Side effects

Many patients taking efavirez experience long-term CNS side-effects

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7 December 2006
Epidemiology

US promises ‘streamlined’ process for HIV-positive tourist visas

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4 December 2006
HIV treatment

Thailand to issue compulsory license for efavirenz

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29 November 2006
TB treatment

Scaling up laboratory capacity for the coming storm of XDR-TB, and why the HIV treating community must get involved now

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28 November 2006
Pregnancy, children & young people

HIV-positive South African mothers losing weight when breastfeeding

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28 November 2006
Epidemiology

UK has now one of fastest growing HIV epidemics in Europe

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24 November 2006
Epidemiology

HPA 2006 analysis: HIV in the UK 'a major public health concern' and 'substantial challenge'

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23 November 2006
Epidemiology

HPA 2006: over 66,000 living with HIV in the UK

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22 November 2006
Sexually transmitted infections tests & treatment

HPA 2006: GUM clinics diagnose more STIs

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22 November 2006
Epidemiology

UNAIDS AIDS epidemic update 2006: headlines

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21 November 2006
Side effects

Rheumatoid arthritis can be a side-effect of HIV therapy

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20 November 2006
Access to healthcare

Non UK-born migrants are 'largely hidden' from NHS and have high burden of HIV, TB and malaria

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16 November 2006
HIV treatment

High mortality rates due to cryptococcal infection in South African antiretroviral-naïve populations can be prevented

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16 November 2006
Side effects

Lipodystrophy-related differences in waist size not seen in HIV-positive men

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15 November 2006
HIV treatment

2001 Doha trade agreement failing to improve access to medicines, Oxfam says

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14 November 2006
Side effects

Insulin resistance increases risk of brain impairment for adults with HIV

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14 November 2006
People with limited treatment options

US researchers estimate HIV treatment will work for 24 years and cost £200k

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10 November 2006
Drug-resistant TB

World Health Organization and experts call for $95 million in emergency funding to combat XDR-TB

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10 November 2006
Testing & health monitoring

New risk factors for severe liver toxicity identified in largest ever clinical trial-based analysis

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3 November 2006
Drug-resistant TB

Leading activist chides TB world for complacency in the face of MDR and now XDR-TB

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2 November 2006
Treatment guidelines

Lowering the threshold — Is there a case for re-evaluating eligibility criteria for ART?

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1 November 2006