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Improving HIV care

Many HIV-positive patients in London risking their health by use of alternative therapies

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30 August 2006
Improving HIV care

Needle-free mode of T-20 dosing looks highly satisfactory for patients

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28 August 2006
Treatment interruptions

SMART study - treatment breaks lower quality of life

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28 August 2006
Epidemiology

India's HIV prevalence has been 'grossly overestimated'

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23 August 2006
Drug-resistant TB

Extensively drug-resistant TB rapidly fatal in South Africa

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23 August 2006
Transmission & prevention

Alphabet of prevention technologies expanding, but no 'magical solution'

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23 August 2006
Hepatitis & HIV

HIV/HCV coinfected patients more prone to end-stage liver disease without treatment

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22 August 2006
Transmission & prevention

Over 40% of HIV-infected gay men in UK unaware of status; more than half believe they are HIV-negative

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22 August 2006
Starting treatment

Kaletra monotherapy as effective as triple therapy for at least 18 months

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18 August 2006
Treatment interruptions

New data shed light on poor outcome in SMART study

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17 August 2006
Pregnancy, children & young people

Oral solution of tipranavir/ritonavir shows promise for treatment-experienced kids

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17 August 2006
Improving HIV care

Anal cancer increases in French HIV cohort, despite use of antiretroviral therapy

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17 August 2006
Chemsex & recreational drug use

US-led war on drugs 'inadvertently fuelling HIV epidemic'

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16 August 2006
Starting treatment

Two-class ART just as good as three-class in the long-term, and has fewer side-effects

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15 August 2006
Epidemiology

Randomised trial of food supplementation in food insecure patients ART inconclusive

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14 August 2006
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

Sexual risk-taking may be associated with MRSA in HIV-positive individuals

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14 August 2006
Side effects

Brain problems and peripheral neuropathy under-diagnosed in Asia and the Pacific

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14 August 2006
Opportunistic infections

Prophylaxis guided by CD4 cell count a 'beacon of hope' for patients in poorer countries with no access to HIV treatment

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11 August 2006
Side effects

Duration of HIV infection and duration of HIV therapy use risk factors for bone disease

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11 August 2006
Side effects

Genetics associated with risk of severe allergic reaction to nevirapine

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11 August 2006
Side effects

NRTI-sparing combination of ritonavir-boosted indinavir and efavirenz improves fat loss but worsens blood fat and sugar levels

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10 August 2006
Starting treatment

Lowered AZT dose for low weight patients 'effective and reduces toxicity'

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10 August 2006
Treatment interruptions

Staccato study suggests that some CD4-guided treatment interruptions can be safe

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8 August 2006
Transmission & prevention

Rapid scale-up of HIV prevention needed in Ukraine, says World Bank

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8 August 2006