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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.

Diabetes

Every year of statin therapy boosts diabetes risk 10% in US HIV cohort

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EATG / NATAP
7 March 2013
New & experimental HIV treatments

New pro-drug tenofovir alafenamide appears equally effective but better tolerated

News
7 March 2013
TB treatment

Dosing of key TB drug rifampicin could go higher

News
7 March 2013
TB treatment

Once-weekly continuation phase TB treatment equals standard of care

News
7 March 2013
Opportunistic infections

Continuing cotrimoxazole in children on ART reduces the risk of hospitalisation

News
6 March 2013
Cardiovascular disease

HIV linked to higher chance of heart attack

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Reuters
6 March 2013
Cardiovascular disease

HIV Drugs Ease Inflammation in 'Controllers'

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MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
4 March 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Dangerous TB Patient Nabbed On US Border

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Wall Street Journal
3 March 2013
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Alere to Develop Simple, Affordable Point-of-Care Nucleic Acid Test for Tuberculosis & Expand Manufacturing for POC HIV Viral Load Platform

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Alere
2 March 2013
Drug interactions & pharmacokinetics

Prezista (darunavir) label change - drug interaction information

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US Food and Drug Administration
2 March 2013
Neurological & cognitive problems

Young Males With HIV Face Greater Risk of Hearing Loss

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Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
2 March 2013
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

In resource-rich countries, migrants have a higher risk of progressing to AIDS in the first year of HIV therapy

News
1 March 2013
TB treatment

In India, Fighting TB with Fingerprints

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Voice of America
28 February 2013
Finance & funding

US budget cuts could jeopardize development of life-saving tools against major killers

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
27 February 2013
Malaria

Research suggests malaria can be defeated without a globally led eradication program

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
27 February 2013
TB transmission & prevention

Los Angeles health officials concerned about TB outbreak on skid row

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Reuters
25 February 2013
Ageing & HIV

HIV Linked to Sudden Loss of Hearing

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MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
22 February 2013
Ageing & HIV

Low nadir CD4 cell count associated with increased cataract risk in South Africans taking HIV therapy

News
22 February 2013
TB transmission & prevention

MISSOURI: Senate Passes Bill to Increase Tuberculosis Screenings and Penalize Spreading the Disease

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CDC National Prevention Information Network
21 February 2013
TB transmission & prevention

Latent TB germs can hide in marrow cells, study says

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Boston Globe
20 February 2013
Ageing & HIV

Classic characteristics of old age associated with poor physical function in middle-aged people living with HIV

News
20 February 2013
Finance & funding

The Effect of Budget Sequestration on Global Health: Projecting the Human Impact in Fiscal Year 2013

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AmFAR
19 February 2013
Opportunistic infections

CMV Retinitis Drug Recalled

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MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
19 February 2013
TB diagnosis

Information Note on the use of Xpert MTB/RIF for detection of TB among people living with HIV

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WHO
18 February 2013