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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.

Sexual health

Nearly half of HIV-positive women in Tamil Nadu unaware of contraceptives

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The Times of India
20 January 2011
Cancer

Uganda: HIV youth receive cervical cancer vaccine

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Daily Monitor
20 January 2011
Neurological & cognitive problems

Increase in stroke among HIV-positive patients in US

News
19 January 2011
Cancer

HIV-positive head and neck cancer patients benefit from radiation therapy

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American Society for Radiation Oncology
19 January 2011
Cardiovascular disease

Accelerated ageing of the immune system linked to heart disease risk in women with HIV

News
17 January 2011
Ageing & HIV

Some age-related conditions lead to poorer physical function in patients with HIV

News
17 January 2011
Malaria

RTS,S Offers 46 Percent Protection Against Malaria For At Least 15 Months After Vaccination, Study Finds

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Kaiser Health News
14 January 2011
Malaria

Cotrimoxazole better at preventing malaria than standard preventive treatment in pregnant women with HIV

News
14 January 2011
Harm reduction

UK: Health warnings for people who use heroin

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The Lancet
14 January 2011
Tuberculosis & HIV

TB's Vast Spread In Sub-Saharan Africa Compounded By Mining Activity

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Medical News Today
14 January 2011
Neurological & cognitive problems

Can I exercise to ease my neuropathy?

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The Advocate
12 January 2011
Treatment guidelines

Updates to US HIV treatment guidelines

News
11 January 2011
Cardiovascular disease

Atorvastatin and rosuvastatin have most favourable impact on lipids of patients with HIV

News
11 January 2011
TB diagnosis

WHO recommends against inaccurate tuberculosis tests

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The Lancet
10 January 2011
Cardiovascular disease

High prevalence of asymptomatic cardiac abnormalities in patients with HIV

News
10 January 2011
TB treatment

Immune paradox

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Australian Life Scientist
10 January 2011
Cancer

Tanzania: Warning Over Cancer Explosion as More Resort to ARV Therapy

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AllAfrica
10 January 2011
TB transmission & prevention

Study shows a serious risk of side effects when having latent tuberculosis therapy over age 65

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
10 January 2011
Neurological & cognitive problems

Abstinence, heavy drinking, binge drinking associated with increased risk of cognitive impairment

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
10 January 2011
Ageing & HIV

New Study in San Francisco Aims to Improve HIV Care for Aging Population

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AIDSMeds
8 January 2011
Circumcision

Circumcision of HIV-negative men reduces cervical cancer risk for female partners

News
7 January 2011
Health problems & ageing

Flu vaccine recommendations for patients with HIV are 'justified'; vaccination encouraged

News
7 January 2011
TB diagnosis

Strip to detect HIV, TB to come to India soon

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The Statesman
6 January 2011
Diabetes

Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of type 2 diabetes for patients with HIV

News
4 January 2011