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Elevated Triglyceride Level Increases Likelihood of Peripheral Neuropathy 1-11-2011 Risk Factors for Cancer Mortality among People with HIV 1-7-2011 Gardasil HPV Vaccine Approved for Anal Cancer 1-7-2011 Neurocognitive Impairment is Common among HIV Positive Children and Adolescents 12-10-2010 People with HIV Have Good Kidney Transplant Outcomes 12-03-2010 Nearly 25% of People with HIV Show Signs of Neurological Problems 11-15-2010 Do People with AIDS Develop Cancer Earlier or More Often? 11-05-2010 Smoking Linked to Higher Risk of Non-AIDS Malignancies and Anal Cancer in Men with HIV 10-05-2010 Experimental Drug LMV-601 Inhibits HPV Replication and Abnormal Cell Growth in Laboratory Study 10-05-2010 Meta-analysis Finds Tenofovir Linked to Modest Kidney Impairment, No Increase in Bone Fractures 9-14-2010 Long-term Use of Imiquimod Cream Beneficial for Precancerous Anal Lesions 9-3-2010 Switching from Efavirenz to Etravirine Reduces Central Nervous System Side Effects 8-20-2010 Tenofovir-related Kidney Toxicity Linked to High Drug Concentrations, May Not Always Be Reversible 5-18-2010 Rectal Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and Syphilis Are Associated with Increased Risk of HIV Infection 5-4-2010 Three Studies Look at Cancer Risk among People with HIV 4-30-2010 Can Morphine Help Protect the Brain against HIV Neurotoxicity and Cognitive Impairment? 4-20-2010 Efavirenz (Sustiva) Label Updated with New Information about Adverse Events and Drug Interactions 4-16-2010 Anti-HIV Drugs Show Activity against XMRV Retrovirus Linked to Prostate Cancer and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 4-13-2010 Risk Factors for Neurocognitive Impairment among People with HIV 4-06-2010 Inflammation and Immune Activation Linked to Increased Mortality Risk in People with HIV 3-19--2010 ART Intensification with Maraviroc (Selzentry) or Raltegravir (Isentress) May Improve Immune Activation and Inflammation 3-19-2010 CDC Releases New Data Describing Disproportionate Impact of HIV and Syphilis on Gay and Bisexual Men 3-12-2010 Poor CD4 Cell Recovery on Antiretroviral Therapy Is Linked to Late Treatment, Leads to Adverse Outcomes 2-23-2010 Inflammatory Markers and Cardiovascular Risk in Treated and Untreated People with HIV 2-16-2010 Kaiser Study Finds Link between First-line Tenofovir (Viread) Use and Kidney Impairment 2-09-2010 Low Bone Mineral Density, Fracture Risk, and Kidney Dysfunction in HIV Positive Men 2-02-2010 Anal Pap Smears to Detect Pre-cancerous Cell Changes Are as Effective as Cervical Screening, especially at Low CD4 Counts 1-26-2010 Traditional Pap Smears Work as well as ThinPrep Cytology Test for Detecting Precancerous Cervical Cell Changes 10-30-2009 Abacavir (Ziagen) May Contribute to Impaired Endothelial Function in HIV Patients with Suppressed Viral Load 10-23-2009 Does Endothelial Function Decline after Starting Antiretroviral Therapy? 10-23-2009 Raltegravir (Isentress) and Darunavir (Prezista) Appear to Reach Therapeutic Levels in Cerebrospinal Fluid 10-16-2009 Topical Trichloroacetic Acid Is Safe and Effective for Pre-cancerous Anal Lesions in Men with HIV 10-16-2009 HIV Patients with a CD4 Cell Count Below 500 Cells/mm3 Are at Increased Risk for Cancer 10-09-2009 HIV Positive People Are at Higher Risk for Cancer, especially Malignancies Linked to Infectious Pathogens or Smoking 10-09-2009 HIV Infection Sharply Increases Risk of Atherosclerosis, but Antiretroviral Therapy Has a Minor Effect 9-11-2009 Having AIDS Raises Risk of HPV-related Malignancies, including Cervical and Anal Cancer 8-14-2009 Many HIV Positive Women Do Not Receive Recommended Regular Pap Smears for Cervical Cancer 8-14-2009 Presence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Increases Risk of HIV Infection 8-14-2009 Impact of Adverse Events on Survival of African HIV Patients in the DART Trial 7-31-2009 Longer Duration of HIV Infection and Detectable Viral Load Linked to Higher Risk of Non-AIDS-defining Cancers 7-28-2009 Does Antiretroviral Therapy Improve Neurocognitive Performance in People with HIV? 7-14-2009 Studies Show Tenofovir (Viread) Is Linked with Impaired Kidney Function 6-16-2009 Higher HIV Viral Load Is Associated with Increased Risk of Kidney Dysfunction 6-12-2009 Studies Show HPV Vaccine Is Effective for Older Women and Young Men 6-12-2009 Early Antiretroviral Treatment Decreases Brain Viral Load and Central Nervous System Dysfunction in SIV-infected Monkeys 6-2-2009 HAART Has Lowered Incidence and Improved Survival of HIV Positive People with Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) 5-29-2009 HIV Positive Men with Prostate Cancer Have Similar Short-term Outcomes and Respond as Well to Radiation Therapy as HIV Negative Men 5/19/09 Does Antiretroviral Therapy Cause Long-Term Liver Damage in HIV Positive People with and without Hepatitis C? 4/24/09 Lopinavir/ritonavir (Kaletra) Label Changed to Reflect Potential Risk of Heart Rhythm Abnormalities 4/10/09 Liver Disease Is a Growing Cause of Death for HIV Positive People in France, but Has Leveled Off in Spain 4/07/09 Liver Disease in HIV Positive Patients without Viral Hepatitis 1/16/09 Treatment Response, Mortality, and Adverse Events in Children with HIV 1/13/09 The Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease in HIV Patients 1/13/09 Study Shows High Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Associated Cardiovascular Risk in Older HIV Patients 1/13/09 20-year Trends in Cancer Incidence among People with HIV and the Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy 1/09/09 Reduced Exercise Tolerance May Signal Silent Cardiac Dysfunction in HIV Positive People on HAART 1/06/09 Advanced Liver Disease in People with HIV 12/12/2008 Inflammatory Changes May Help Explain Elevated Cardiovascular and Diabetes Risk in HIV Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy 12/05/2008 Inflammatory Blood Vessel Activation Is Enhanced in HIV Positive People Independent of Antiretroviral Therapy and Lipoatrophy 12/05/2008 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Plaques, and Heart Rhythm Changes in People with HIV 12/05/2008 Lowest-ever CD4 Cell Count Predicts Neurocognitive Impairment in People with HIV 10/21/08 Cancer and Long-term Toxicities in Children Exposed to Antiretroviral Drugs before Birth 10/21/08 Tenofovir (Viread) Associated with Mild Kidney Function Impairment, but not Clinically Relevant Renal Disease 10/14/08 Immune Suppression Predicts Non-AIDS-related as well as AIDS-defining Malignancies in People with HIV 10/10/08 Lower CD4 Count Linked to Increased Risk of Liver Cancer in HIV Positive People, Especially Those with Hepatitis B Coinfection 10/10/08 Switching from Protease Inhibitors to NNRTIs Is a Potential Risk Factor for Kaposi Sarcoma Relapse 9/19/08 Despite HAART, People with HIV Are Still At Risk for Life-threatening Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) 9/12/2008 Cidofovir (Vistide) in Addition to Antiretroviral Therapy Is Not Effective for AIDS-related Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) 9/12/2008 Women and Men Respond Similarly to Antiretroviral Drugs and Experience Comparable Side Effects: GRACE, M05-730, CASTLE, ARTEM 8/19/2008 Pregabalin vs Placebo for the Treatment of Painful HIV-associated Peripheral Neuropathy 8/15/2008 Study Presentation Overstates Tenofovir Kidney Toxicity Risk 8/15/2008 What is the Risk of Kidney Toxicity Associated with Tenofovir (Viread)? 8/12/08 What is the Risk of Kidney Toxicity Associated with Tenofovir (Viread)? 8/12/08 African American HIV Patients Experience More Aggressive Kidney Disease Progression 7/22/08 Incidence of Anal Cancer in People with HIV Continues to Rise despite HAART 7/15/08 HAART Is Equally Protective against First AIDS-defining Cancers and Other First AIDS-defining Events 7/18/08 Incidence of Anal Cancer in People with HIV Continues to Rise despite HAART 7/15/08 Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) in HIV Negative Men Who Have Sex with Men 6/24/08 High-concentration Capsaicin Patch Is Beneficial for Treatment of Painful HIV-related Neuropathy 6/17/08 FDA and European Medicines Agency Will Consider New Biomarker Test Results When Assessing Kidney Toxicity of Experimental Drugs 6/17/08 HAART Regimen Changes Due to Drug Toxicities in HIV Positive People with Virological Suppression 6/13/08 Long-term Alcohol Abuse Is Linked to Worse Liver Fibrosis in HIV Positive Veterans with or without HCV Coinfection 6/03/08 Large Study Finds Several Types of Non-AIDS-defining Cancer Are More Common in HIV Positive People 5/30/08