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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.

Opportunistic infections

First-Ever Treatment Guidelines Released for Major Cause of Death of People Living with HIV

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MSF
13 December 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Earlier deaths in people with HIV due to drugs, alcohol, co-infections, poorly controlled HIV - not rapid ageing

News
12 December 2011
Health problems & ageing

ICASA 2011: World Health Organization releases first treatment guidelines for HIV and meningitis

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Key Correspondents
9 December 2011
TB transmission & prevention

Short-Term TB Combination as Successful as Isoniazid Therapy

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Medscape (requires free registration)
9 December 2011
Health problems & ageing

East Africa HIV programmes must think kala azar

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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) press release
9 December 2011
TB diagnosis

Discordance among commercially-available diagnostics for latent TB infection

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
9 December 2011
TB transmission & prevention

CDC releases new 12-dose treatment guidelines for latent TB infection

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Science Speaks
8 December 2011
Neurological & cognitive problems

Hepatitis C doesn't affect cognitive function of women, but some evidence HIV does

News
8 December 2011
Cardiovascular disease

Mild kidney problems in patients with HIV can identify patients with hardening of the arteries

News
8 December 2011
Mental & emotional health problems

Ethiopia: - Depression 'Overlooked' in Treating HIV Patients

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AllAfrica
7 December 2011
Mental & emotional health problems

Africa: Depression "overlooked" in treating HIV patients

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IRIN Plus News
7 December 2011
TB transmission & prevention

HIV and TB in Practice: Going beyond the clinic to eliminate TB and TB/HIV

News
6 December 2011
Health problems & ageing

Research Yields Insights About HIV-Related Headaches

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Newswise
6 December 2011
TB diagnosis

UK: New tuberculosis cases fall by 5%

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Press Association
6 December 2011
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
TB transmission & prevention

An intensive household counselling intervention reduces the burden of TB in ZAMSTAR study

News
30 November 2011
TB transmission & prevention

The implications of ZAMSTAR for research and policy

News
30 November 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