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

Kidney problems

Tenofovir, atazanavir/ritonavir and Kaletra associated with kidney problems in patients taking HIV therapy

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15 February 2013
Money

Finances for the over-50s

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14 February 2013
How HIV works

Tales of the late diagnosed

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14 February 2013
TB transmission & prevention

HIV and TB in Practice for nurses: Pregnancy and TB/HIV

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14 February 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Crystal meth and London gay men – examining the evidence

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11 February 2013
TB transmission & prevention

Results of TB vaccine trial give cause for optimism, say researchers

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4 February 2013
Side effects

Tenofovir impairs enzyme that stops cells ageing

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31 January 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Hospital exposure the source of XDR-TB infections, underlining the need for adequate infection control

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30 January 2013
Drug-resistant TB

HIV and TB in Practice for nurses: Drug-resistant TB

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28 January 2013
Bone & joint problems

Co-infection with hepatitis B or C is a risk factor for reduced bone mineral density among women with HIV

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28 January 2013
Cardiovascular disease

Management of hypertension reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease for HIV-positive people with high blood pressure

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21 January 2013
TB diagnosis

Steep fall in incidence of TB among HIV-positive heterosexuals in the UK

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15 January 2013
TB transmission & prevention

HIV and TB in Practice for nurses: TB infection control

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14 January 2013
Adherence

Neurocognitive impairment results in poorer adherence to HIV therapy

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7 January 2013
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

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3 January 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Aggressive therapy for MDR-TB reduces risk of disease recurrence

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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

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28 December 2012
Starting treatment

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

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19 December 2012
Cancer

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

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18 December 2012
Cardiovascular disease

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

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17 December 2012
Hepatitis & HIV

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

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11 December 2012
Cancer

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

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5 December 2012
Drug-resistant TB

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

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3 December 2012
Starting treatment

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

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29 November 2012