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HIV itself may contribute to renal disease and HIV treatment has an overall benefit for the kidneys. However, some anti-HIV drugs have been linked to kidney toxicity.

Kidney problems

HIV-positive kidney failure patients face greater hurdles in receiving necessary transplants

Editor's pick
University of Alabama Birmingham press release
24 February 2017
Hepatitis C treatment

Curing hepatitis C reduces the risk of diabetes & kidney failure in people with HIV/HCV co-infection

News
1 February 2017
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

People with HIV/HCV co-infection at increased risk of kidney disease and bone disorders

News
2 January 2017
Cardiovascular disease

African Americans taking ART have high incidence of illness associated with risk of cardiovascular disease

News
20 December 2016
Health problems & ageing

Co-morbidities are common and rising among people with HIV in the US

News
19 December 2016
Changing treatment

Tenofovir alafenamide works well and improves kidney and bone markers in older people living with HIV

News
10 November 2016
Ageing & HIV

French study reveals the growing complexity of medical needs as people with HIV age

News
25 October 2016
Adherence

Less than 100% adherence to HIV therapy, even with viral suppression, can lead to more inflammation and immune activation

News
12 October 2016
Changing treatment

Ask A Pharmacist: With a new tenofovir, should you switch to Descovy, Genvoya or Odefsey?

Editor's pick
BETA blog
20 September 2016
Cardiovascular disease

Managing non-communicable diseases among people living with HIV

News
13 September 2016
Kidney problems

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

News
18 August 2016
PrEP science

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

News
26 July 2016
Side effects

Switching from tenofovir DF to TAF improves bone and kidney safety

News
11 July 2016
Ageing & HIV

Not So Fast: Do people with HIV really experience accelerated aging?

Editor's pick
Positively Aware
8 July 2016
Organ transplants

HIV-to-HIV Organ Transplants Moving Forward

Editor's pick
MedPage Today
4 July 2016
Pharmaceutical industry

A question of timing: A lawsuit claims Gilead Sciences could have developed a less-harmful version of its HIV treatment sooner

Editor's pick
Los Angeles Times
30 May 2016
Organ transplants

HIV-infected organs transplanted at Birmingham hospital

Editor's pick
Birmingham Mail
19 May 2016
Organ transplants

In a first, liver and kidney from HIV-infected donor are transplanted into HIV-positive patients

Editor's pick
Los Angeles Times
31 March 2016
PrEP science

Modest kidney function decline in people taking Truvada for PrEP supports need for monitoring

News
2 March 2016
New & experimental HIV treatments

TAF/emtricitabine maintains viral suppression as well as TDF regimens with less bone and kidney toxicity

News
25 February 2016
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Direct-acting antivirals reduce cryoglobulinemia in hepatitis C

News
19 February 2016
Organ transplants

Survival and outcome analysis shows that selected HIV-positive patients are good candidates for liver and kidney transplant

News
11 February 2016
Organ transplants

Johns Hopkins approved to perform first HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants in U.S.

Editor's pick
Johns Hopkins Medicine
9 February 2016
New & experimental HIV treatments

Two-drug maintenance therapy keeps viral load suppressed and may even have advantages over traditional ART

News
30 November 2015