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Switching to new tenofovir alafenamide keeps virus in check and improves kidney and bone health

Tony Mills at IAS 2015. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Geriatric HIV: living with multiple medical conditions will become the norm as population ages

Lower daily tenofovir dose of 150mg safe and effective in people with moderate renal impairment

Tenofovir, boosted atazanavir and boosted lopinavir are associated with cumulative risk of developing chronic kidney disease

Tenofovir alafenamide equally effective but safer for kidneys and bones than current formulation

Paul Sax presenting at CROI 2015. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Patients with HIV can safely receive kidneys from deceased HIV-positive donors, with good five-year survival rates

Tenofovir HIV PrEP causes no long-term harm to kidneys

Risk score can help predict which people living with HIV have highest risk of kidney disease during tenofovir treatment

Heart attack link to abacavir persists in D:A:D study

After 2008, fewer people at high risk of a heart attack were prescribed abacavir, but the appararent link to the drug remains. Image credit: Caroline Sabin / D:A:D study.