July 31st, 2019The number of women regularly having sex declines with age, and the number of women enjoying sex post-menopause is even lower. Although these facts are not surprising,...
Starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) has significant benefits and entails few risks for individuals with a low pre-treatment viral load, according to analysis of...HIV/AIDS
The efficacy of first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) continues to improve, according to an analysis of outcomes in 78,000 people in 181 studies, published by...
November 28th, 2018A team of UK and Australian doctors who swallowed Lego and timed how long it took to pass through their bowels say the results of their research should reassure...
Early antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces the risk of liver fibrosis progression in people living with HIV, including in people who do not have co-infection with viral...Cardiology
High blood pressure, smoking and diabetes increase the risk of heart attack in both sexes but they have more impact in women than they do in men, shows a study by...
August 29th, 2018In the first study to evaluate YouTube videos on facial plastic surgery procedures, which draw millions of viewers, Rutgers University researchers found that most are...
Despite the prevalence of depression in people with HIV (estimates of up to 42%), few data exist on antidepressant efficacy in this population.1 Previous studies of...
March 21st, 2018A pill combining low doses of three blood pressure-lowering medications significantly increased the number of patients reaching blood pressure targets compared with...
March 8th, 2017Evolving definitions of what is ‘safe sex’ has implications for treatment as prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), says Martin Holt of the University of...