HIV / AIDS

Not much is known about how HIV mono-infection contributes to the development of hepatic steatosis, due to how difficult diagnosis of this condition used to be. Now, with the developement of noninvasive tools, it is easier to diagnose steatosis.

By impairing brain connectivity, an HIV infection may affect cognition in young patients, according to a recent imaging study.

In case you missed them, here are our top 5 articles for the week of May 21, 2017.

The key to meeting the Joint United Nations Program on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) benchmark may be to combine discrete areas of research into a more cohesive strategy.

Physicians call for more education for themselves and the patient before recommending the use of topical microbicides.

In a research panel at the 2017 Annual Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Andres Camacho-Gonzalez, MD, and Craig Wilson, MD, discussed how poorly-controlled HIV infections in adolescents are related to increased risk of other STIs.

In case you missed them, here are our top 5 articles for the week of May 14, 2017.

A new study finds that gay African American and Latino men who use multiple forms of technology to find sexual partners have higher rates of disease transmission.

On HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, we reflect on the advancements made in the fight against HIV and the ongoing efforts to reach the collective goal of developing a safe, effective vaccine.

NICHD researchers find that tiny cell particles released by HIV-infected cells might help the virus spread to new cells.

Research published in Molecular Therapy in early May could help uncover latent HIV-1 cells that serve as a viral reservoir.

In case you missed them, here are our top 5 articles for the week of May 7, 2017.

A study conducted by researchers from the University of Bristol analyzed survival rate trends among HIV-positive patients from the United States and Europe.

UNC School of Medicine researchers have identified a new HIV reservoir, a finding that can be used to inform cure research.