Latin America has the highest proportion of HIV patients in the developing world receiving treatment, says a top scientist.
... how a lack of trust in formal medicine is contributing to disproportionately higher mortality rates in Latino HIV patients than in white HIV patients across the country.
... verified by linkage to a known partner's virus have been reported in chronically infected HIV patients. It is also important to stress, these findings do not address the negative consequences of ...
... that helps provide Medi-Cal coverage for HIV patients. The department says the plan won't work. ... to provide medical care to impoverished Californians with HIV, a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ...
... good news is lipid lowering therapy in HIV patients works, not quite as well as it does ... Given the challenges for treating high cholesterol in HIV patients and the more aggressive target lipid goals ...
... is the largest to date has found that cholesterol medications can work well among certain HIV patients at risk for cardiovascular disease. Though HIV patients are at higher risk for cardiovascular ...
... are associated with successful cessation," said Mr. Kadri. "Clinically, this study shows that HIV patients need to quit smoking, which could be a difficult task given their higher prevalence of ...
... cervical carcinoma. Some researchers have speculated, however, that HIV patients are diagnosed with more non-AIDS-defining ... population included 33,420 HIV-infected patients and 66,840 non-infected ...
... a patient tests HIV-positive, a doctor has to navigate state law and medical ethics. It can be a rocky path ... few months when I determined that he had been infected with HIV. He didn't seem surprised but ...
... ), the survival and quality of life for people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) have increased in the resource-rich countries. However, with this improved prognosis an increase ...
Pharmacy records can be used as accurate indicators of HIV patients' response to treatment, according to new research.
... clinical trial in humans in which T cells from HIV patients would have their CCR5 gene deliberately ... T cells could then be infused back into the patients to re-establish their immune system and decrease ...
... Diane V. Havlir, MD, chief of UCSF's HIV/AIDS Division at San Francisco General ... strategy is the provision of antiretroviral therapy to HIV patients earlier, before their immune systems are severely ...
... immune system's ability to restore itself after HIV patients are treated with a combination of drugs known ... co-infection impairs immune restoration in patients receiving highly active anti-retroviral ...
... in AIDS deaths among 43,355 HIV-positive study participants in Europe and North America, ... the good results, the study found life expectancy for HIV patients is far lower on average than the general ...
