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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks, About HIV Topic: Health problems & ageing

Co-morbidities, health conditions, diseases, opportunistic infections and other clinical problems that sometimes occur in people living with HIV.

Men who have sex with men (MSM)

US research shows that HPV vaccination could prevent pre-cancerous anal cell changes in HIV-positive gay men

News
3 January 2013
TB treatment

US Food and Drug Administration approves Sirturo (bedaquiline) to treat MDR TB in adults

Editor's pick
FDA
2 January 2013
Side effects

FDA clears Salix anti-diarrhoeal for HIV patients

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MarketWatch
2 January 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Resistance to injectable second-line drugs in TB related to age, HIV status

Editor's pick
Healio
31 December 2012
Drug-resistant TB

Aggressive therapy for MDR-TB reduces risk of disease recurrence

News
31 December 2012
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Poor CD4 response to HIV treatment increases risk of death from non-AIDS-related illnesses, even for those with higher baseline counts

News
28 December 2012
Starting treatment

Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of TB among people starting HIV therapy

News
19 December 2012
Cancer

Liver cancer has a more aggressive disease course in HIV-positive people co-infected with viral hepatitis

News
18 December 2012
Cardiovascular disease

HIV11: Lipid Levels Are Higher among HIV+ People on ART, Immune Suppression May Play a Role

Editor's pick
HIVandhepatitis.com
17 December 2012
Opportunistic infections

A drug used to treat HIV might defuse deadly Staph infections

Editor's pick
NYU Langone Medical Center
17 December 2012
Cardiovascular disease

Traditional risk factors strongest predictors of sub-clinical cardiovascular disease in people about to start HIV therapy

News
17 December 2012
Drug-resistant TB

New tuberculosis drug trial begins in South Africa

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
11 December 2012
Malaria

RBM Partnership calls for US$2.4 billion to avert potential malaria resurgence in sub-Saharan Africa

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Roll Back Malaria Partneship
11 December 2012
Hepatitis & HIV

HIV and hepatitis C co-infection increases the risk of cognitive impairment

News
11 December 2012
HIV treatment for children & young people

UNITAID new grants total $120 million: Focus on childhood AIDS, TB and malaria

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UNITAID
10 December 2012
TB diagnosis

United States government announces $11 million in additional support for rapid TB test in 14 countries

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PEPFAR press release
6 December 2012
Child developmental issues

Atherosclerosis Found in HIV Children

Editor's pick
Science Daily (press release)
6 December 2012
Cancer

Brivanib fails to match sorafenib for liver cancer, but tivantinib looks promising

News
5 December 2012
Drug-resistant TB

FDA Advisory Committee recommends accelerated approval of bedaquiline for drug-resistant TB

News
3 December 2012
Tuberculosis & HIV

Ending AIDS? Not Without Ending Tuberculosis

Editor's pick
Huffington Post
2 December 2012
Ageing & HIV

Activist discusses challenge of growing old with HIV

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AFP
30 November 2012
Starting treatment

HIV and TB in Practice for nurses: Starting ART for treatment and prevention in people with active TB and HIV

News
29 November 2012
Drug-resistant TB

Treatment Action Group welcomes FDA review of first new tuberculosis drug in half a century

Editor's pick
Treatment Action Group
29 November 2012
Hepatitis B

Nucleoside analogues reduce hepatitis B liver cancer risk

News
29 November 2012