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Extra Care of Kidneys Vital for People With HIV
The people living with HIV (PLHIV), particularly those who are on the antiretroviral therapy (ART) consisting of tenofovir drug, should take extra-care of their kidneys.
Study Shows Decrease in Bone Density is Dominant in People With HIV
Citing studies that looked at bone loss among PLHIV, Dr. Tashima said that irrespective of ART regimen changes, there was bone loss reported in most of the studies. Greatest bone loss was in two arms that included tenofovir which is a powerful drug
India Must Resist European Pressure to Trade Away Health
MSF relies on affordable medicines produced in India to treat more than 160,000 people living with HIV/AIDS across the developing world. India is also the source of 80% of the AIDS medicines purchased by donors like the Global Fund. But in a leaked
CART 2011 Provides Latest Clinical Update on HIV Infection Management
Globally acknowledged leaders in clinical management of HIV infection, including those from India, participated in the vibrant academic exchange and discussions at the recently concluded Chennai ART Symposium (CART 2011) in Chennai, India.
Tuberculosis Kills 1.8 Million People Worldwide in 2010
The year 2010 came to an end, but the need to attend to lung health has certainly become more pressing as we enter in the year 2011.
