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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.

TB diagnosis

Blood test could transform tuberculosis diagnosis, help monitor treatment effectiveness

Editor's pick
Stanford Medical Center Report
22 February 2016
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Direct-acting antivirals reduce cryoglobulinemia in hepatitis C

News
19 February 2016
Adherence

Adherence State of Mind

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Beyond Positive
18 February 2016
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Older People With HIV Have Longer, But Still Limited Lifespan

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AIDSMeds
18 February 2016
Retention & linkage to care

Telephone intervention can boost retention in care for HIV-positive patients with mental health and drug/alcohol problems

News
17 February 2016
Health services & systems

Progress report on promises made to improve South Africa’s health services

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The Conversation
11 February 2016
Organ transplants

Survival and outcome analysis shows that selected HIV-positive patients are good candidates for liver and kidney transplant

News
11 February 2016
Prisoners

New Report and Monitoring Tool: HIV, HCV, TB and Harm Reduction in Prisons

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Harm Reduction International
10 February 2016
Organ transplants

Johns Hopkins approved to perform first HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants in U.S.

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Johns Hopkins Medicine
9 February 2016
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

Neurosyphilis present in 90% of HIV-positive patients with early syphilis in Warsaw

News
9 February 2016
Cancer

Bladder cancer occurring earlier in people with HIV, and cases more difficult to treat, French study finds

News
5 February 2016
Neurological & cognitive problems

Broad range of risk factors associated with mild cognitive impairment in HIV-positive men on ART

News
3 February 2016
Drug policy & policing

A simple (ish) guide to the Psychoactive Substances Act

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DrugWatch
3 February 2016
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Chemsex is here to stay

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FS Magazine
3 February 2016
Cancer

US study shows importance of access to chemotherapy for HIV-positive patients with Hodgkin lymphoma

News
28 January 2016
Smoking

Heavy smokers who quit more than 15 years ago still at high risk for lung cancer and should be screened

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
27 January 2016
TB diagnosis

Most commonly used TB test fails to accurately diagnose pregnant HIV+ women

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Science Daily
26 January 2016
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Cardiovascular disease risk is higher for people with hepatitis C

News
22 January 2016
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Government bans poppers…. until the summer

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Politics.co.uk
21 January 2016
Side effects

D:A:D study: long-term treatment with tenofovir associated with increased risk of serious liver disease

News
21 January 2016
Tuberculosis & HIV

Southern African mining sector to receive $140m for anti-TB initiatives

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Mining Weekly
20 January 2016
Cancer

Electrocautery ablation only partially effective as a treatment for high-grade pre-cancerous anal lesions in HIV-positive gay men

News
20 January 2016
Women

High rates of cervical disease and low rates of screening among women with HIV in Denmark

News
19 January 2016
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

The European ChemSex Forum, 6-8 April 2016, London

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European
19 January 2016