Significantly higher HIV-target cell concentrations are found in anogenital warts than in normal, site-matched skin, suggesting that anogenital warts may promote the sexual transmission of HIV, according to a study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases.
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- 16 September 2018
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Infectious Disease Advisor
Having HIV is
associated with a greater likelihood of cigarette smoking and using smokeless
tobacco, according to research conducted in 25 sub-Saharan African countries
and published in Nicotine
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- 13 September 2018
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- Michael Carter
Pre-term births and developmental problems in children
born to mothers with HIV are associated with HIV infection, substance use and smoking, Canadian researchers have reported in
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- 11 September 2018
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- Keith Alcorn
Older people living with HIV describe a range of strategies
to maintain or improve their mental health and emotional wellbeing, according
to an English study published in
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- 07 September 2018
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- Roger Pebody
Social support from peers living with HIV is of a different
nature to the support received from people who do not have that direct, lived
experience of
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- 07 September 2018
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- Roger Pebody
On a warm weekend in July, 19 gay men living with HIV gathered in the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania for a a three-day body-mind-spirit retreat. I was one of them.
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- 28 August 2018
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The Body
Pharmacy TimesPatients With HIV Who Develop Depression Are Unlikely to Seek TreatmentPharmacy TimesThe study, published in JAMA Psychiatry, examined the association between the length of time a patient remains depressed and care outcomes among 5927 HIV-positive adult patients. Participants took multiple depressive severity assessments that were ...
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- 10 August 2018
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Pharmacy Times
We invite people living with HIV in 29 cities to complete a 10-minute online survey that will can assist us in better understanding the quality of life issues that impact urban AIDS responses. Your name will remain anonymous, but through your input you will have a positive effect on the quality of life of the global community of people living with HIV. The 29 cities include Amsterdam, Athens, Atlanta, Bamako, Bangkok, Berlin, Brussels, Bucharest, Buenos Aires, Dar es Salaam, Denver, Durban, Geneva, Kingston, Lisbon, Libreville, Madrid, Melbourne, Miami, Montréal, Nairobi, New Orleans, New York City, Oakland, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador de Bahia, San Francisco, and Santiago. UK Fast Track cities (Brighton and London) can fill it in by checking "other".
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- 09 August 2018
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IAPAC
Extended-release naltrexone -- an injection that decreases heavy drinking in the general population when taken in conjunction with counseling -- appears to help HIV-positive individuals reduce their number of heavy drinking days too, say Yale researchers.
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- 08 August 2018
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- Science Daily
Boys aged 12 and 13 in England are to be vaccinated against the cancer-causing human papilloma virus (HPV), the government has said.
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- 24 July 2018
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The Guardian
Antiretroviral drug chartA one-page reference guide to the anti-HIV drugs licensed for use in the UK or European Union, with information on formulation, dosing, key side effects and food requirements.
Your next stepsA booklet with information for people who’ve just found
out they have HIV.
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