What are the three types of HIV tests available to patients, how do they differ, and how can patients determine the best option for them?
The Gender Assessment Tool for National HIV Responses (Gender Assessment Tool) is intended to assist countries in assessing their HIV epidemic, context and response through an intersectional gender ...
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New heart-health guidelines urge cholesterol screening starting at age 9
Heart health is no longer just a concern for the elderly or even young adults. A new set of guidelines recommends cholesterol screening to begin for children in the nine-to-11 age group. It also ...
Cognitive aging in virally suppressed HIV parallels those without HIV, while detectable viral load is linked to steeper cognitive decline.
Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital developed a testing protocol with specific clinical indications for testing and clear informed consent expectations.
Chronic hepatitis D coinfection affects an estimated 12 million people globally, with higher prevalence in low-income and middle-income countries, especially the African and Western Pacific regions.
Chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV) coinfection in people with chronic hepatitis B is associated with rapid progression to liver cirrhosis and high mortality. In 2020, the estimated global HDV burden ...
This case has exposed systemic weaknesses in Uganda’s medical laboratory sector, raising concerns about test accuracy, competence, and ethics. Medical laboratory tests are central to diagnosing ...
Frimpong’s invited commentary discusses the significance of a major efficacy trial involving the game Tumaini and what it signals about the future of HIV prevention for young people.
Major medical organizations updated the cholesterol playbook for the first time in years, with new risk tools, lower targets ...
A 24-year-old man in Hyderabad allegedly injected a 22-year-old woman with HIV-infected blood after her parents called off their wedding due to his HIV-positive status. He has been arrested and ...
Health experts raise alarms over increasing advanced HIV in children in Nigeria, citing stigma, poor awareness, and lack of ...
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