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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.

Malaria

Certain HIV medications reduce risk of malaria in HIV-infected children

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Science Speaks
5 December 2011
Cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular risks reduced for patients with HIV by therapy with metformin and changes to diet and exercise

News
5 December 2011
Ageing & HIV

New Clinical Report Provides the First-Ever Recommended Treatment Strategies for Older HIV Patients

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Press release
1 December 2011
Bone & joint problems

Children with HIV in Asia suffer resistance to AIDS drugs

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Reuters
1 December 2011
Ageing & HIV

China elderly facing HIV/AIDS crisis

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CNN
1 December 2011
Opportunistic infections

New vaccine against pneumococcal disease approved for UK

News
30 November 2011
Side effects

Raltegravir kinder to bones and body fat than boosted protease inhibitors in Spanish trial

News
28 November 2011
Bone & joint problems

Patients on HIV therapy have an increased risk of stress and fragility fractures; no link to specific drug

News
28 November 2011
Sexually transmitted infections prevention

UK switches to Merck's Gardasil for HPV vaccination

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Reuters
26 November 2011
Behaviour change interventions

Anti-drug ads do not work and can be counterproductive

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Drug & Alcohol Findings
26 November 2011
TB transmission & prevention

ART and TB prevention

News
25 November 2011
Diabetes

Older anti-HIV drugs associated with increased risk of diabetes

News
24 November 2011
Mental & emotional health problems

Mental health problems associated with worse clinical outcomes in HIV-positive US veterans

News
23 November 2011
Cancer

Kaiser study: Cancers more likely for HIV-positive

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San Francisco Chronicle
23 November 2011
Hepatitis C treatment

Adverse CNS Effects of HCV Treatment Discourage Adherence

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Medscape (requires free registration)
21 November 2011
Hepatitis & HIV

No HIV Disease Progression in Transplant Recipients

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Medscape (requires free registration)
19 November 2011
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Drug use is changing fast; the economic slump may shake things up again

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The Economist
18 November 2011
Cancer

GAVI takes first steps to introduce vaccines against cervical cancer and rubella

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GAVI press release
18 November 2011
Cancer

HIV Infection Not Associated With Lung Cancer

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Medscape (requires free registration)
18 November 2011
Ageing & HIV

Tailored Risk Profiles Guide Care of HIV Patients

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Medscape (requires free registration)
17 November 2011
Cancer

Getting to the bottom of it: be proactive about anal health

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Positively Aware
17 November 2011
Epidemiology & behaviour

MSM living in hostile social environments more likely to have negative feelings about sexuality, less likely to test for HIV

News
16 November 2011
Ageing & HIV

Ageing with HIV: attitudes and experiences of gay men shaped by length of diagnosis

News
16 November 2011
Access to healthcare

MALAWI: Painkillers Prescribed for Malaria Amid Drug Shortage

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Inter Press Service
16 November 2011