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- For the past several years, researchers in Canada, the U.S., Western Europe and Australia have intensified efforts to understand how HIV might be cured. Some of ...
- A close relative of HIV called SIV (simian immunodeficiency virus) causes an AIDS-like disease in susceptible monkeys. SIV-infected monkeys are often used to ...
- As mentioned previously in this issue of TreatmentUpdate, an important study in monkeys has inspired an American clinical trial in people with HIV with the drug ...
- The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) has established goals for countries trying to achieve progress in the prevention, care and treatment ...
- Achieving and maintaining an undetectable viral load requires a high degree of adherence to potent combination anti-HIV therapy (ART). For some people this may ...
- Researchers in Sweden accessed a database containing medical information collected from about 3,500 HIV-positive people and, for comparison, medical information ...
- Surveys have found that rates of tobacco smoking among HIV-positive people are generally greater than among HIV-negative people. So it is important to ...
- People use different words to talk about their bodies and their genitals. Using language that feels right to name our bodies can be affirming and empowering. ...
- about knowing your options.. for everyone – no matter your age, race, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation, number of partners, relationship status or ...
- For an STI to be passed during sex, one of the partners has to have the infection. It is not always possible to know whether someone has an infection just by ...
- Scatophilia (shit play, scat): HIV is not passed this way, but there are other infections that can be passed, such as Hep A and intestinal parasites. If there ...