MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines' source. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:15:50 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5639152&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F757390%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F757390%3Fsrc%3Drss Infants with perinatal HIV infection should start antiretroviral (ART) therapy before three months of age, European researchers say. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5639152 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:39:34 +0100 5639152 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583551&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F756684%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F756684%3Fsrc%3Drss Patients with HIV infection face a substantial risk of dying early after acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and a significant risk of revascularization and myocardial infarction in the longer term. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583551 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:06:52 +0100 5583551 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5583552&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F754312%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F754312%3Fsrc%3Drss How does the safety and efficacy of etravirine compare to efavirenz in treatment-naive patients? AIDS (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5583552 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 04:00:00 +0100 5583552 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5538839&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F755864%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F755864%3Fsrc%3Drss This year, Russia pledged to finance programs to reduce the harm done by drug use, including an HIV crisis that is one of the most severe in the world. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5538839 Sun, 25 Dec 2011 03:18:11 +0100 5538839 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5477485&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F754590%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F754590%3Fsrc%3Drss President Barack Obama vowed on Thursday to bolster U.S. efforts to fight AIDS, setting a new goal of providing treatment to 6 million people worldwide, up from the earlier goal of 4 million. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5477485 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 23:23:43 +0100 5477485 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5409733&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F753324%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F753324%3Fsrc%3Drss 'Contagion' is the label financial markets use for the economic spread of the Greek crisis. For hundreds of people in an increasingly chaotic society, the word has a deadlier meaning. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5409733 Sat, 12 Nov 2011 01:56:20 +0100 5409733 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5401432&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F753169%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F753169%3Fsrc%3Drss The United States set a new direction for its global AIDS campaign on Tuesday, emphasizing HIV-fighting drugs that can prevent new infections to bring the goal of "an AIDS-free generation" within reach, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5401432 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:10:28 +0100 5401432 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5362789&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F752136%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F752136%3Fsrc%3Drss More than 1,100 people would have to be offered HIV tests in the emergency room to find just one new infection, researchers from France said Monday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5362789 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:58:20 +0100 5362789 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5324729&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F751387%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F751387%3Fsrc%3Drss Life expectancy for HIV-infected patients in Britain rose by 15 years between 1996 and 2008, thanks largely earlier diagnosis and treatment with better, less toxic drugs, scientists said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5324729 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:35:35 +0100 5324729 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5286804&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F750727%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F750727%3Fsrc%3Drss HIV-1 DNA and RNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests may miss some infants on antiretroviral prophylaxis, a new study from France shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5286804 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 01:10:21 +0100 5286804 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5210261&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749378%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F749378%3Fsrc%3Drss Altogether, 91 individuals were indicted in alleged scams in 8 cities that cost Medicare $295 million in bogus claims. Some schemes preyed on vulnerable seniors. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5210261 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 23:15:40 +0100 5210261 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5185033&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748828%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F748828%3Fsrc%3Drss A new study from South Africa found that more than two-thirds of mothers and other caregivers pre-chew food for their infants -- possibly putting those babies at risk of HIV if the caregiver is HIV-positive. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5185033 Sat, 03 Sep 2011 16:15:22 +0100 5185033 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5053778&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746645%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746645%3Fsrc%3Drss In a first for European drug research, scientists have launched a clinical trial of an anti-HIV biotech medicine produced using genetically modified tobacco - a plant better known for ruining human health. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5053778 Sat, 23 Jul 2011 16:14:23 +0100 5053778 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5040974&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746243%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746243%3Fsrc%3Drss Exclusive breastfeeding, essential for children of HIV-infected mothers in low resource settings, also reduced the risk of breast pathology in a study from Zambia. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5040974 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 01:49:19 +0100 5040974 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5040975&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746212%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746212%3Fsrc%3Drss HIV patients on stable drug regimens might not need routine bone mineral density (BMD) tests after all, because BMD stabilizes or increases over the long term, according to a new meta-analysis. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5040975 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 01:41:59 +0100 5040975 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5021825&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746124%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F746124%3Fsrc%3Drss It will be a "big mistake" for donors to cut funding to China in the fight against AIDS, the head of UNAIDS said Monday, rebuffing critics who say the world's second-largest economy should no longer be a recipient of such aid. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5021825 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:50:15 +0100 5021825 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5010643&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745849%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745849%3Fsrc%3Drss Statin use by HIV positive patients cuts their risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) by nearly half, according to a new study. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5010643 Sat, 09 Jul 2011 20:14:12 +0100 5010643 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5010644&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745836%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745836%3Fsrc%3Drss Treatment of newborns with the protease inhibitor lopinavir-ritonavir may lead to adrenal dysfunction, including life-threatening adrenal insufficiency in premature infants, researchers report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5010644 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 01:47:54 +0100 5010644 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5010645&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745770%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745770%3Fsrc%3Drss Millions of people dependent on life-saving generic drugs to treat HIV/AIDS will die if India stops producing cheap drugs for the disease due to its trade deal with the European Union, the head of UNAIDS warned on Tuesday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5010645 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 01:38:31 +0100 5010645 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4987018&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745575%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745575%3Fsrc%3Drss High triglyceride (TG) levels are not strongly linked with risk for myocardial infarction (MI) in people with HIV, researchers reported online May 30th in AIDS. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4987018 Fri, 01 Jul 2011 18:15:30 +0100 4987018 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5000114&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745508%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745508%3Fsrc%3Drss When researchers let HIV patients on a stable efavirenz regimen try raltegravir for two weeks in a recent study, about half of them didn't want to return to efavirenz afterward. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5000114 Fri, 01 Jul 2011 01:48:51 +0100 5000114 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4978277&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745323%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F745323%3Fsrc%3Drss For diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) in HIV patients, light-emitting diode (LED) microscopes are just as effective as conventional and fluorescent microscopy - and cheaper, a new study from South Africa confirms. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4978277 Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:14:51 +0100 4978277 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4938956&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744643%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744643%3Fsrc%3Drss The dilemma of when to start antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV patients presenting with tuberculous meningitis has been answered by a new study: immediate ART initiation after starting TB therapy doesn't improve outcomes and adverse effects are worse than when ART is deferred. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4938956 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:14:01 +0100 4938956 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4938957&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744411%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744411%3Fsrc%3Drss Hepatitis A vaccine immunity persists for long durations in patients with well-controlled HIV, new research shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4938957 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:11:36 +0100 4938957 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4914877&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744105%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F744105%3Fsrc%3Drss Young and uninsured men who have sex with men report that taking HIV prophylaxis medication every day is a challenge; a routine helps adherence. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4914877 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 03:24:30 +0100 4914877 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4914878&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F743927%3Fsrc%3Drsshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F743927%3Fsrc%3Drss Veterans of the war against HIV recall the dark days when there were no answers, give thanks for lifesaving antiretroviral therapy, and look forward to a vaccine that a global epidemic demands. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4914878 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 20:07:00 +0100 4914878 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4873761&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F743260%3Fsrc%3Drss The combination of niacin and fenofibrate, along with diet and exercise, markedly improves the lipid profile of HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART), according to the results of a randomized controlled trial. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4873761 Wed, 25 May 2011 13:53:32 +0100 4873761 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4843559&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F742558%3Fsrc%3Drss An experimental vaccine helped control a form of the AIDS virus in monkeys for more than a year, suggesting it may lead to a vaccine for people, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4843559 Fri, 20 May 2011 16:15:28 +0100 4843559 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4855025&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F742915%3Fsrc%3Drss People in China living with HIV and AIDS are routinely being denied medical treatment in mainstream hospitals due to fear and ignorance about the disease, according to a study released by the United Nations' International Labor Organization (ILO). Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4855025 Thu, 19 May 2011 20:11:15 +0100 4855025 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4705765&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F740626%3Fsrc%3Drss Faced with the hypothetical choice of treatment with better chance of survival but greater risk for adverse effects, physicians are more likely to recommend it for patients than choose it themselves. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4705765 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:14:45 +0100 4705765 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4672307&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739896%3Fsrc%3Drss Some HIV patients can take darunavir/ritonavir once a day instead of twice a day, an international study has shown. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4672307 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 20:03:15 +0100 4672307 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4665729&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739881%3Fsrc%3Drss Liver fibrosis progression follows interruption of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV), researchers from Canada report in the February 16th online issue of AIDS. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4665729 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:46:45 +0100 4665729 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4645658&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739647%3Fsrc%3Drss A jury began deliberating on whether Abbott Laboratories should pay GlaxoSmithKline hundreds of millions of dollars over allegations of unfair HIV drug pricing. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4645658 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:55:23 +0100 4645658 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4645659&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F739640%3Fsrc%3Drss Fertility treatments can be done safely and effectively in couples where the man is infected with the AIDS virus and the women isn't, according to a new review of past studies. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4645659 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:55:22 +0100 4645659 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4602124&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738949%3Fsrc%3Drss How does a combination of protease inhibitors affect the growth of gingival epithelial cells? HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4602124 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 18:27:30 +0100 4602124 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4596621&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738846%3Fsrc%3Drss This study gives an overview of the most effective drug therapies for children with HIV. Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4596621 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 22:03:18 +0100 4596621 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4596620&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738779%3Fsrc%3Drss How can immune response in HIV patients be improved? JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4596620 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 19:14:40 +0100 4596620 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4582021&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738359%3Fsrc%3Drss What impact does online social networking have on sexual health behaviors and on STD testing practices in homeless youth? AIDS and Behavior (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4582021 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:09:09 +0100 4582021 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4575921&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738786%3Fsrc%3Drss What are some of the testing techniques used to detect low-level drug-resistant HIV variants? Future Virology (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4575921 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 22:47:19 +0100 4575921 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4571918&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738816%3Fsrc%3Drss Results suggest that HIV-infected individuals should be monitored for low bone mineral density. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4571918 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:11:22 +0100 4571918 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4571919&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738814%3Fsrc%3Drss Neonatal therapy with a 2- or 3-drug regimen incorporating zidovudine is superior to zidovudine alone in preventing intrapartum transmission of HIV. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4571919 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:03:01 +0100 4571919 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4571920&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738813%3Fsrc%3Drss More than one third of healthcare organizations buying electronic health record systems are ditching an existing one, according to a new survey by KLAS. Four vendors dominate the replacement market. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4571920 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:57:12 +0100 4571920 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4546007&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738295%3Fsrc%3Drss Almost all infants less than 6 months of age starting combination antiretroviral therapy with high doses of lopinavir/ritonavir achieve viral suppression and most continue to do so for a median of more than 2 years. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4546007 Thu, 03 Mar 2011 22:33:30 +0100 4546007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4537150&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F738083%3Fsrc%3Drss Chronically HIV-infected individuals show brain damage even when the disease is otherwise stable because of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), according to a recent study by U.S. researchers. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4537150 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:51:10 +0100 4537150 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4518664&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737834%3Fsrc%3Drss Inhaling the vapors from "poppers" to get high even once can cause eye damage, but habitual huffing may lead to months-long vision loss, French doctors say. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4518664 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:30:51 +0100 4518664 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4513813&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737632%3Fsrc%3Drss Is the antiretroviral drug efavirenz risky in women of childbearing age? HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4513813 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:33:14 +0100 4513813 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4508566&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737854%3Fsrc%3Drss A federal judge in Washington, DC, has said the requirement to purchase health insurance or pay a penalty under the ACA does not impose a substantial burden on exercise of religious faith. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4508566 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:10:09 +0100 4508566 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4508567&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737771%3Fsrc%3Drss Paul E. Sax, MD, provides an overview of the interim guidelines issued by CDC on preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV. Medscape HIV/AIDS (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4508567 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:26:03 +0100 4508567 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4508568&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737722%3Fsrc%3Drss Fewer than half of the HIV patients who were tested and found resistant to antiretrovirals changed their treatment regimens in a British study published online February 3rd in AIDS. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4508568 Tue, 22 Feb 2011 23:08:01 +0100 4508568 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4503269&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736586%3Fsrc%3Drss Does patient counseling with HIV positive patients help to reduce the transmission rates of HIV? JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4503269 Tue, 22 Feb 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4503269 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4491149&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737544%3Fsrc%3Drss China hopes to more or less bring the spread of HIV under control by 2020, but faces an uphill task do to so due in part to ignorance and poor policy coordination, the government said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4491149 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 21:42:44 +0100 4491149 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4484925&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737140%3Fsrc%3Drss How do HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women choose sexual partners to minimize HIV transmission and infection? AIDS and Behavior (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4484925 Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:44:14 +0100 4484925 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4478780&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736649%3Fsrc%3Drss Is it possible to completely cure HIV? This short report takes a look at one patient's experience. AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4478780 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:41:16 +0100 4478780 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4451792&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F737106%3Fsrc%3Drss Researchers find mass changes in social and sexual behavior, driven by fear of infection and personal experience with AIDS deaths, chiefly responsible for "remarkable" decline in HIV in Zimbabweans. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4451792 Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:10:06 +0100 4451792 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4433878&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736877%3Fsrc%3Drss Researchers say the unexplained difference is probably not a result of discrimination, but leaders of the American Women's Medical Association think otherwise. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4433878 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 17:09:54 +0100 4433878 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4430053&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736705%3Fsrc%3Drss Dr. John Marshall asks: If health insurance is a choice that individuals can opt not to have, who pays for the care of the 40 million people in the United States who have no healthcare insurance? Medscape Hematology-Oncology (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4430053 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 17:09:46 +0100 4430053 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4433879&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735314%3Fsrc%3Drss Read about the most optimal screening methods for HIV infection, with a focus on South Africa. HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4433879 Thu, 03 Feb 2011 04:00:00 +0100 4433879 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4412576&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736414%3Fsrc%3Drss In the past 15 years, increasing numbers of gay and bisexual men in Amsterdam have been having unprotected sex -- possibly explaining why their HIV rate has stopped falling and might even be inching up, a new study finds. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4412576 Sat, 29 Jan 2011 00:38:46 +0100 4412576 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4395548&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F736155%3Fsrc%3Drss Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4395548 Tue, 25 Jan 2011 19:09:20 +0100 4395548 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4379007&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735677%3Fsrc%3Drss Why do some pregnant women decline HIV testing, and how can they be encouraged to change their minds? Maternal and Child Health Journal (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4379007 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 20:00:41 +0100 4379007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4379006&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735950%3Fsrc%3Drss The spiritual leaders of Muslim Chechnya have ordered that all couples who plan to marry prove they are HIV-negative, sparking outrage from activists and residents who say it violates Russian law. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4379006 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:08:53 +0100 4379006 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4373826&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735620%3Fsrc%3Drss When should antiretroviral therapy start in pediatric patients with HIV/TB coinfection? Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4373826 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 22:49:07 +0100 4373826 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4350528&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735387%3Fsrc%3Drss This study examines the effectiveness of various antiretroviral drugs either alone, or in combination, in treatment-naïve HIV patients. JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4350528 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 20:05:55 +0100 4350528 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4346134&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735317%3Fsrc%3Drss What is the most effective treatment for anal cancer? AIDS (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4346134 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 19:49:11 +0100 4346134 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4319487&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735292%3Fsrc%3Drss In HIV patients with hyperlipidemia, rosuvastatin is far more effective than pravastatin - and guidelines should be updated to reflect that, the authors of a new paper suggest. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4319487 Thu, 06 Jan 2011 22:30:40 +0100 4319487 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4315189&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734736%3Fsrc%3Drss How can HIV patients be treated so that potential neurocognitive problems are minimized? AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4315189 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:05:35 +0100 4315189 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4310740&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735126%3Fsrc%3Drss Dr. John Bartlett summarizes where we stand and what the future holds in the fast-moving world of infectious disease. Medscape Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4310740 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:36:24 +0100 4310740 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4306290&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F735046%3Fsrc%3Drss Dr. Ron Shapiro reports on the promising results of a French study in which 27 HIV-positive patients with end-stage kidney disease underwent renal transplant. Medscape Transplantation (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4306290 Mon, 03 Jan 2011 19:47:46 +0100 4306290 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4296860&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734842%3Fsrc%3Drss A new study from Botswana shows that HIV patients don't need to have tuberculosis (TB) ruled out with x-rays before they can start isoniazid prophylaxis- they merely need to be free of TB symptoms. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4296860 Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:45:12 +0100 4296860 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4282728&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734764%3Fsrc%3Drss A new kind of experimental HIV medicine can halt one of the earliest stages of HIV infection and may lead in future to a novel class of drugs to fight other dangerous viruses, German scientists said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4282728 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:09:00 +0100 4282728 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4278730&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734148%3Fsrc%3Drss How can HIV be prevented in people with cognitive impairment, and what are the risk factors for this specific population? AIDS and Behavior (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4278730 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:24:05 +0100 4278730 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4273187&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734277%3Fsrc%3Drss The U.S. global AIDS program may turn to new tools such as microbicide gels and pre-infection treatment to slow the epidemic in hard-hit countries, the program's director said today. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4273187 Mon, 20 Dec 2010 01:20:37 +0100 4273187 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4268103&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733962%3Fsrc%3Drss Can we balance limited resources with the realities of HBV/HIV coinfection in South Africa? Medscape HIV/AIDS (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4268103 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:16:10 +0100 4268103 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4246856&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F734014%3Fsrc%3Drss A recent suicide has raised the suspicion that ziconotide can pose a psychiatric threat to patients. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4246856 Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:09:24 +0100 4246856 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4243050&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733520%3Fsrc%3Drss How effective is prophylactic antiretroviral therapy in preventing HIV infection?How effective is prophylactic antiretroviral therapy in preventing HIV infection?How effective is prophylactic antiretroviral therapy in preventing HIV infection? AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4243050 Wed, 08 Dec 2010 17:56:14 +0100 4243050 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4234685&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733611%3Fsrc%3Drss Acute hepatitis C should be treated early in HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM), French researchers say. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4234685 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 21:44:01 +0100 4234685 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4226875&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733556%3Fsrc%3Drss The FDA has approved a single-use rapid test that detects antibodies to HIV-1 in as little as 60 seconds. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4226875 Sat, 04 Dec 2010 01:09:13 +0100 4226875 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4215842&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F733272%3Fsrc%3Drss Tenofovir can cause renal tubular dysfunction in children, researchers from Spain are warning. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4215842 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 21:16:58 +0100 4215842 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4192822&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732983%3Fsrc%3Drss Liberal Catholics, AIDS activists and health officials on Sunday welcomed Pope Benedict's comments that using condoms may sometimes be justified to stop the spread of the disease. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4192822 Wed, 24 Nov 2010 02:19:32 +0100 4192822 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4180372&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732737%3Fsrc%3Drss The characteristic loss of facial fat in many patients being treated for HIV infection can be effectively rectified with autologous fat transplantation or injection of fillers such as hyaluronic acid or silicone. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4180372 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:56:50 +0100 4180372 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4180373&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732532%3Fsrc%3Drss Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4180373 Thu, 18 Nov 2010 18:27:31 +0100 4180373 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4176570&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732230%3Fsrc%3Drss How can an understanding of HIV immunity assist researchers in developing future treatment strategies? Retrovirology (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4176570 Wed, 17 Nov 2010 19:47:05 +0100 4176570 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4173074&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732126%3Fsrc%3Drss How effective are combination therapies in the treatment of HIV infection? HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4173074 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 20:43:18 +0100 4173074 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4156460&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732255%3Fsrc%3Drss It's no great medical breakthrough, just a simple color-coded box packed with HIV drugs and pictures, but UNICEF hopes it will help prevent transmission of the virus to babies. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4156460 Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:31:08 +0100 4156460 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4169193&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731885%3Fsrc%3Drss How helpful is prednisone in treating immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome? AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4169193 Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:05:57 +0100 4169193 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4153067&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732179%3Fsrc%3Drss Patients with HIV are at greater risk of recurrent acute coronary syndrome (ACS) but the acute management of ACS in HIV-infected patients can routinely be the same as for uninfected patients, French researchers report in an October 21st online paper in the European Heart Journal. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4153067 Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:03:23 +0100 4153067 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4145697&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F732073%3Fsrc%3Drss Slight differences in five HLA amino acids may explain why certain people resist the human immunodeficiency virus, U.S. researchers said in a study that lends new clues about how to make an AIDS vaccine. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4145697 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 23:14:43 +0100 4145697 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4136090&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731337%3Fsrc%3Drss What is the best way to treat HIV lipoatrophy? HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4136090 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 19:09:54 +0100 4136090 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4128059&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731173%3Fsrc%3Drss Is there a connection between abacavir use and inflammation in HIV infected persons? AIDS (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4128059 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:22:21 +0100 4128059 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4122557&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F731517%3Fsrc%3Drss Groups developing a gel to protect women from the AIDS virus say they are moving ahead to develop the product that was hailed as "groundbreaking" after a study on its effectiveness was released in July. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4122557 Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:30:04 +0100 4122557 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4090702&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730967%3Fsrc%3Drss Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4090702 Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:42:32 +0100 4090702 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4079082&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730623%3Fsrc%3Drss H1N1 influenza has a similar clinical course and outcome in patients with and without HIV infection, researchers from Spain report. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4079082 Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:49:55 +0100 4079082 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4079081&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730625%3Fsrc%3Drss HIV patients on tenofovir-emtricitabine with efavirenz lose bone mineral density (BMD) faster than those on abacavir-lamivudine, a randomized trial led by GlaxoSmithKline shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4079081 Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:49:55 +0100 4079081 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4069268&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F730384%3Fsrc%3Drss Women don't tolerate stavudine as well as men do, a study from Uganda shows. Women had stavudine side effects more often than men, which more often led to regimen changes. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4069268 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 21:23:04 +0100 4069268 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4054245&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729482%3Fsrc%3Drss How does antiretroviral therapy help HIV infected people deal with their day to day lives? AIDS and Behavior (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4054245 Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:09:03 +0100 4054245 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4042047&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729784%3Fsrc%3Drss What is the future of HIV prevention programs, and how will they impact treatment strategies down the road? Future Virology (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4042047 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 08:33:32 +0100 4042047 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4033205&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729881%3Fsrc%3Drss Most cancer screening guidelines for the general population can be applied to patients with HIV, according to investigators at the National Cancer Institute in Rockville, Maryland. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4033205 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:15:00 +0100 4033205 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4033206&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729854%3Fsrc%3Drss HIV patients with fully suppressed viral load on standard triple therapy shouldn't be switched to a maintenance regimen of ritonavir-boosted lopinavir monotherapy, a Swiss team advises. They found the virologic failure rate was high, particularly in more immunosuppressed patients Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4033206 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 18:31:00 +0100 4033206 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4024235&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729729%3Fsrc%3Drss The widespread rape of women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other conflict-torn African nations could be spurring a significant number of new HIV infections, a new study suggests. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4024235 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 21:50:00 +0100 4024235 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4006229&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726976%3Fsrc%3Drss What is the reason why some HIV infected people, drug users in particular, don't seek help with their illness? JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4006229 Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:08:27 +0100 4006229 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3999821&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F729339%3Fsrc%3Drss Perhaps it wasn't sex workers and fast-growing cities that launched HIV onto its deadly global rampage, but well-meaning doctors using dirty needles in the first half of the 20th century. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3999821 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:20:29 +0100 3999821 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3989803&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727985%3Fsrc%3Drss A new era of HIV as a chronic disease or one that manifests late in life brings significant challenges to the physician. Here's what you need to know about HIV infection and treatment in older adults. Age and Ageing (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3989803 Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:22:03 +0100 3989803 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3984846&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727987%3Fsrc%3Drss Can broad HIV testing and fast treatment of newly infected people ultimately lower the rates of HIV transmission? AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3984846 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 07:05:08 +0100 3984846 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3974538&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728616%3Fsrc%3Drss Mother-to-child transmission rates for HIV-2 are low, but preventive measures may be appropriate, French researchers say. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3974538 Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:32:03 +0100 3974538 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3970603&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728482%3Fsrc%3Drss Compared with dual antiviral therapy for HIV, highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in pregnant women increases the risk of preterm delivery, according to pooled data from three observational studies. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3970603 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:31:03 +0100 3970603 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3966904&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728404%3Fsrc%3Drss A Zimbabwe court released on bail on Monday six health workers, including four from the United States, accused of dispensing AIDS drugs without a license. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3966904 Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:02:25 +0100 3966904 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3963301&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728277%3Fsrc%3Drss Transmission of HIV seems to be "out of control" among gay men in France despite an overall decrease in the number of new HIV cases in the country, according to a study published in the September 9 Lancet Infectious Diseases journal. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3963301 Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:04:47 +0100 3963301 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3944346&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728062%3Fsrc%3Drss Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3944346 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:00:12 +0100 3944346 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3944348&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728053%3Fsrc%3Drss A cervical cancer prevention trial conducted in South Africa shows that a single test for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection followed by cryotherapy in positive cases reduces the subsequent occurrence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grade 2 or higher in women infected with HIV. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3944348 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:09:55 +0100 3944348 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3944347&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F728059%3Fsrc%3Drss Although intermittent preventive therapy (three times a week) with cotrimoxazole reduces mortality in young HIV-infected children similarly to daily therapy, it is associated with more invasive bacterial disease and longer hospitalizations. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3944347 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:09:55 +0100 3944347 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3939930&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727954%3Fsrc%3Drss Imiquimod cream (Aldara; 3M) significantly improves clearance of high-grade anal canal intraepithelial neoplasia in men with HIV, a UK team reported online August 19 in AIDS. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3939930 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:56:08 +0100 3939930 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3917292&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726458%3Fsrc%3Drss The discovery of HIV chemokine coreceptors such as CXCR4 has opened the door for coreceptor-targeted anti-HIV therapy as an alternative to HAART. Future Microbiology (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3917292 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:00:00 +0100 3917292 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3917293&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727635%3Fsrc%3Drss Ritonavir may be safely discontinued in HIV-infected patients after initial suppression with abacavir/lamivudine plus ritonavir-boosted atazanavir, according to a report in the July 5th AIDS online. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3917293 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:00:56 +0100 3917293 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3909288&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F727545%3Fsrc%3Drss Older HIV-infected men, particularly heroin users with AIDS, appear to be at particular risk of reduced bone mineral density (BMD), researchers report in a July 30 online paper in AIDS Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3909288 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:34:59 +0100 3909288 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3905212&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726672%3Fsrc%3Drss What are some of the reasons why HIV infected patients are ending up in the hospital in the era of antiretroviral therapy? JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3905212 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:53:28 +0100 3905212 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3909289&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726670%3Fsrc%3Drss This new study looks at the ways mother-to-child transmission of HIV has been prevented in Denmark over the last couple of decades. HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3909289 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:36:41 +0100 3909289 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3886976&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726670%3Fsrc%3Drss This new study looks at the ways mother-to-child transmission of HIV has been prevented in Denmark over the last couple of decades. HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3886976 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:36:41 +0100 3886976 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3874203&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726989%3Fsrc%3Drss When HIV patients have low viral loads and CD4+ cell counts above 100/microliter, it might be safe to stop prophylaxis of Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly P. carinii) pneumonia, a new study shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3874203 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:27:42 +0100 3874203 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3870276&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726581%3Fsrc%3Drss This new study evaluates the efficacy of a new topical preventive therapy for HIV, and possibly also for herpes simplex virus 2. AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3870276 Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:05:55 +0100 3870276 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3860043&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726703%3Fsrc%3Drss Among patients with well-controlled HIV infection, less than two-thirds without preexisting immunity to H1N1 develop protective antibody titers after immunization with the 2009 vaccine. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3860043 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:12:33 +0100 3860043 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3818713&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725476%3Fsrc%3Drss As HIV continues to evolve, new diagnostic testing is needed to detect it earlier and more efficiently. This new study examines the options. HIV Therapy (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3818713 Wed, 04 Aug 2010 21:16:38 +0100 3818713 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3810282&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F726118%3Fsrc%3Drss More than half of HIV-positive men had low bone mineral density (BMD) in a Dutch study, the researchers reported online July 7th in AIDS. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3810282 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:16:36 +0100 3810282 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3806880&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724574%3Fsrc%3Drss How does HIV-related fatigue develop, and what are the best treatment strategies? AIDS (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3806880 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:44:19 +0100 3806880 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3806881&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724503%3Fsrc%3Drss This study looks at the ways in which HIV-2 develops, and how it differs from other forms of the disease. Retrovirology (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3806881 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:06:37 +0100 3806881 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3778440&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725534%3Fsrc%3Drss Huge disparities between Western and Eastern Europe in tackling the AIDS virus mean the HIV crisis in the region is far from over, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday an international AIDS conference in Vienna. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3778440 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:36:39 +0100 3778440 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3774108&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725435%3Fsrc%3Drss Television dramas about HIV and AIDS on the MTV music channel, viewed by young people in some of the highest-risk countries in Africa and the Caribbean, have had a dramatic affect on attitudes to the disease, a study released on Tuesday showed. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3774108 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:48:40 +0100 3774108 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3774107&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725493%3Fsrc%3Drss More than 4 million new HIV infections could be prevented in eastern and southern Africa by 2025 if male circumcision rates were increased to 80%, researchers said on Tuesday at an AIDS conference in Vienna. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3774107 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:48:40 +0100 3774107 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3765689&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725313%3Fsrc%3Drss Of the many CD4+ T cell metrics that could be used to judge HIV patients' prognosis, the one that best predicts a wide array of serious endpoints is the most recent CD4+ cell count, a new study shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3765689 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:12:08 +0100 3765689 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3759750&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F725214%3Fsrc%3Drss In Uganda, more than a third of children with HIV developed immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) within six months of starting antiretroviral therapy, a new report reveals. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3759750 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:51:11 +0100 3759750 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3748132&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724263%3Fsrc%3Drss Predictors of mortality are identified in a population presenting with both HIV and acute lung injury. Critical Care Medicine (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3748132 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 20:34:09 +0100 3748132 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3738764&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724019%3Fsrc%3Drss Does the age of a sexual partner determine HIV infection risk? This new study explores the data. JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3738764 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 21:18:07 +0100 3738764 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3738763&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724809%3Fsrc%3Drss HIV-positive patients taking efavirenz are at risk for clinically significant vitamin D deficiency, and for excessive bone turnover if they are taking tenofovir, a UK group reports in a June 25 advance online issue of AIDS. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3738763 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:56:23 +0100 3738763 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3720046&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724511%3Fsrc%3Drss Only 10% to 14% of the 400,000 people infected with HIV in the Middle East and North Africa get treatment due to the stigma and discrimination that has made people wary of being tested, a UNAIDS official said. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3720046 Fri, 02 Jul 2010 18:02:35 +0100 3720046 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3716011&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724411%3Fsrc%3Drss RDEA806, a novel non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) shows encouraging short-term antiretroviral activity in HIV-1 infected subjects, researchers report in a May 24th online paper in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3716011 Fri, 02 Jul 2010 02:07:49 +0100 3716011 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3708363&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F724247%3Fsrc%3Drss The adverse effects of conventional amphotericin B for treating acute cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients can be reduced significantly by using the liposomal formulation of the drug at a relatively low dosage -- without greatly compromising efficacy. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3708363 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:27:17 +0100 3708363 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3673882&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F723255%3Fsrc%3Drss How effective is rituximab for HIV-associated diseases, specifically multicentric Castleman disease? HIV Therapy (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3673882 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:11:13 +0100 3673882 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3668431&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F723657%3Fsrc%3Drss Tenofovir can help improve lipid profiles in HIV patients on stable antiretroviral therapy (ART), according to a 12-week pilot study published online May 21st in AIDS. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3668431 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 21:06:25 +0100 3668431 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3681546&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F723543%3Fsrc%3Drss John Bartlett selects and reviews the top infectious disease articles each month. Medscape HIV/AIDS (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3681546 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:13:56 +0100 3681546 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3668430&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722762%3Fsrc%3Drss How does testing for Hepatitis C impact syphilis testing? This new study explains. Sexually Transmitted Infections (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3668430 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:00:00 +0100 3668430 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3668432&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F723227%3Fsrc%3Drss Watching out for drug interactions in HIV therapy is of the upmost importance. AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3668432 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:25:48 +0100 3668432 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3646357&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F723174%3Fsrc%3Drss Board members of an international group that helps ensure access to HIV drugs has warned that Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's plans to close a factory in France could leave thousands of infected babies without a life-saving nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI). Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3646357 Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:52:49 +0100 3646357 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3630915&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722518%3Fsrc%3Drss Palliative care -- it's not just for hospice anymore. Oncology Nursing Forum (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3630915 Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:53:11 +0100 3630915 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3627310&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722761%3Fsrc%3Drss This study reviews the latest data on various types of gonorrheal infections in the male homosexual community. Sexually Transmitted Infections (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3627310 Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:10:00 +0100 3627310 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3623197&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722731%3Fsrc%3Drss Thymidine nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (tNRTI) cause lipoatrophy that persists long after patients stop taking these drugs -- but a new study shows that rosiglitazone improves limb fat in patients who've switched to thymidine-sparing regimens. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3623197 Thu, 03 Jun 2010 02:47:17 +0100 3623197 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3623198&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722681%3Fsrc%3Drss When HIV patients in South Africa nominated acquaintances to observe them take their medications, their survival improved significantly - even though the program had no effect on viral loads, according to a recent paper. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3623198 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:55:53 +0100 3623198 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3608810&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722569%3Fsrc%3Drss In a study that supports the widespread use of drugs to help control the AIDS pandemic, researchers said on Wednesday that HIV patients who took antiretroviral therapy (ART) were far less likely to infect their partners. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3608810 Fri, 28 May 2010 17:23:25 +0100 3608810 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3601161&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722372%3Fsrc%3Drss In HIV-infected adults with low plasma zinc levels, supplementation at nutritional levels for 18 months prevents immune failure during antiretroviral therapy and reduces diarrhea, according to research published online May 10th in Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3601161 Wed, 26 May 2010 16:10:38 +0100 3601161 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3587407&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F722008%3Fsrc%3Drss Read about the latest research in minimizing mother to child transmission of HIV. JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3587407 Fri, 21 May 2010 18:07:59 +0100 3587407 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3575105&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721773%3Fsrc%3Drss What is the best way to treat AIDS patients who develop other illnesses, like heart disease? AIDS Clinical Care (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3575105 Tue, 18 May 2010 15:31:11 +0100 3575105 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3558067&cid=s_33133_20_f&fid=33133&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.medscape.com%2Fviewarticle%2F721576%3Fsrc%3Drss Pegylated interferon alfa-2a safely reduces HIV-1 load in untreated patients without chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, according to a report in the June 1st issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines) Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3558067 Wed, 12 May 2010 18:59:55 +0100 3558067