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Is HIV hiding in your brain? MRI scans can identify virus from changes to white matter

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Is HIV hiding in your brain? MRI scans can identify virus from changes to white matter
- HIV can persist in the brain of patients, even when the disease is kept under control by effective treatments. Doctors can spot the presence of the virus ...

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Top stories of the last 30 days

Being HIV-positive will no longer automatically disqualify police candidates in ...

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, March 29, 2024

Having HIV will no longer automatically disqualify someone from serving as a Metropolitan Nashville Police Officer, the ... View article...

Scientists Successfully Remove HIV From Infected Cells

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, March 22, 2024

Scientists from the University of Amsterdam claimed that they've effectively removed HIV from infected cells using the Nobel Prize-winning Crispr ... View article...

COVID-19 impact on blood donor characteristics and seroprevalence of transfusion ...

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 05, 2024

... ( HIV ), and syphilis among blood donors in southern Thailand. It explores the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the blood transfusion service ... View article...

Efforts to cure HIV

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 03, 2024

Ontario researchers are making headlines around the world for efforts to find a cure for HIV leads MedicalWatch for April 1, 2024. View article...

Top 5 stories on co-morbidities affecting people with HIV from CROI 2024

South Africa Standard Time — Thursday, March 21, 2024

There was no association between antiretroviral regimen and the risk of developing high blood pressure. Weight was the critical factor: for every 5kg ... View article...

Egypt records first case of mpox

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 12, 2024

The first case of mpox has been recorded in Egypt, the country's Health Ministry said. The man, 42, is in quarantine, ... View article...

Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide efficacy, safety in children with HIV 2 ...

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

The low-dose, coformulated regimen was well tolerated, and overall data supports its use in children with HIV aged 2 years and older weighing ... View article...

India top in 40 countries in condom use adherence through sex workers

South Africa Standard Time — Friday, April 05, 2024

According to the various scorecards of the report for 2023, India has succeeded in reducing the annual number of new HIV infections in all age ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide efficacy, safety in children with HIV 2 ...

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

The low-dose, coformulated regimen was well tolerated, and overall data supports its use in children with HIV aged 2 years and older weighing ... View article...

Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis and HIV infections and risk factors associated to ...

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 16, 2024

TB and HIV infection, also called the “cursed couple”, are both associated with stigma, and a lack of diagnosis and medical care. The aim of this ... View article...

Study Patients With HIV Recommended Long-Acting ART After Review of Interim Data

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Long-acting ART with cabotegravir was superior to daily oral ART among patients with HIV infection with difficulty maintaining virologic ... View article...

Indigenous organization asking feds for $20 million to help control HIV crisis

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Data from the Public Health Agency of Canada found that Saskatchewan and Manitoba had the highest rate of newly diagnosed HIV cases in 2022 — 19 ... View article...

Gloria Reuben is 'most proud' that her “ER” character, the HIV-positive Dr. Boulet, was able to live on

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 16, 2024

"Being HIV positive, being a married professional woman of color who contracted HIV from her husband in the mid-'90s, that on its own was ... View article...

When 'Rent' Returns, Its Director Says It Will Be “In Your Face” About HIV Awareness

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The show deals with poverty, loss, drug addiction, and the HIV /AIDS epidemic in the 80s and 90s, all while promoting the celebration of hope and love ... View article...

Why TB still kills many Kenyans

South Africa Standard Time — Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Comorbidities, severe illness, HIV and smoking emerged as independent risk factors associated with higher mortality rates among TB patients. HIV ... View article...

South Africa: Widely Used HIV Drug in SA Flagged for Reports of Resistance

South Africa Standard Time — Wednesday, April 17, 2024

That HIV can develop resistance to the drugs used to treat it is nothing new, but results from recent studies reveal the emergence of resistance ... View article...

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