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Treatment is recommended for all people living with HIV. It involves taking a combination of antiretroviral drugs. This stops the virus from replicating and allows the immune system to strengthen and fight infections.

New & experimental HIV treatments

Broad-Spectrum Antivirals: The Future of HIV Treatment?

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The Body
17 May 2012
Cardiovascular disease

Doubt Cast on the ‘Good’ in ‘Good Cholesterol’

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New York Times
17 May 2012
Global health initiatives

Estimated 740,000 Deaths In Africa Averted Between 2004-2008 In Association With PEPFAR, Study Shows

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Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report
17 May 2012
New & experimental HIV treatments

FDA Panel Endorses 'Quad' Pill for HIV

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MedPage Today HIV/AIDS
14 May 2012
Bad science & bogus treatments

HIV: Zimbabwean Senator wants women to dress shabbily, bath less

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New Zimbabwe
13 May 2012
People & personal stories

Salim Abdool Karim: Shaking up SA’s ailing medical research

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Business Day
11 May 2012
Adherence

Canadian cohort shows viral suppression most likely with atazanavir/ritonavir-based HIV treatment after 6 months

News
11 May 2012
New & experimental HIV treatments

Gilead’s Quad Pill Raises Kidney Questions, FDA Says

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Bloomberg Business Week
9 May 2012
Treatment guidelines

British HIV Association launches new guidelines for treatment of people living with HIV in the UK

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British HIV Association
9 May 2012
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Michel Sidibé: Giving Power to Couples to End the AIDS Epidemic

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Huffington Post
8 May 2012
Adherence

Black race and depression associated with poorer adherence to HIV treatment

News
8 May 2012
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Co-infection with hepatitis C increases mortality risk by 50% for patients with AIDS

News
6 May 2012
Treatment interruptions

Unplanned treatment interruptions involve a greater risk of virological failure than missing occasional doses

News
4 May 2012
Adherence

African-Americans face roadblocks to HIV therapy, untreated depression makes it worse

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University of Michigan (press release)
3 May 2012
The search for a cure

Study using stem cell therapy shows promise in fight against HIV

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
3 May 2012
HIV prevention policy

Microbicides 2012 Conference: Adherence – the A-word on everyone’s lips

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Mapping Pathways
2 May 2012
Retention & linkage to care

Only 20% of US HIV-positive people have high levels of engagement with specialist HIV care

News
2 May 2012
Weight gain & lipodystrophy

Reductions in visceral fat during tesamorelin therapy associated with improvements in key metabolic markers

News
30 April 2012
Money

Progress with HIV undercut by lack of food or shelter

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San Francisco Chronicle
27 April 2012
New & experimental hepatitis C treatment

US: do not mix Merck hepatitis pill with HIV drugs

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Reuters
27 April 2012
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Chronic hepatitis B infection associated with twice the risk of liver-related death compared to hepatitis C

News
27 April 2012
Alcohol

Untreated HIV infection is associated with higher blood alcohol levels

News
25 April 2012
Changing treatment

Treatment switches becoming less common, side-effects still the key reason for switching

News
24 April 2012
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Guidance on couples HIV testing and counselling, including antiretroviral therapy for treatment and prevention in serodiscordant couples

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World Health Organization
20 April 2012