HIV-Related Protein Emerges as Potential Culprit in Chronic Pain: New Research Offers Hope for Better Treatments Dr. Helena Fischer June 10, 2024 12 min read For the millions living with HIV, chronic pain has long been an understudied but debilitating companion to the virus itself. Now, a growing body of research—including recent findings from international … Read more
For decades, breastfeeding was considered an absolute contraindication for women living with HIV due to the risk of transmitting the virus to their infants through breast milk. Still, recent scientific consensus has shifted, recognizing that with effective antiretroviral treatment and sustained viral suppression, the risk of perinatal HIV transmission during breastfeeding is extremely low. This … Read more
Denmark Achieves Landmark Status: First EU Nation to Eliminate Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis In a significant victory for public health, Denmark has become the first country in the European Union to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of both HIV and syphilis, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on February 27, 2026. This achievement marks a … Read more
Berlin – A new once-daily single-tablet regimen combining bictegravir and lenacapavir is showing promise as a simplified treatment option for people living with HIV who have complex antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens. Results from the Phase 3 ARTISTRY-1 trial, published today in The Lancet, demonstrate that switching to the bictegravir-lenacapavir combination maintains virologic suppression with a … Read more
AI-Powered System Wins Health Award for Improving HIV Patient Care A new artificial intelligence (AI) system, IA-PROM-VIH, has been recognized for its potential to revolutionize healthcare for individuals living with HIV. The system analyzes Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) and Patient-Reported Experience Measures (PREMs) to identify unmet clinical needs,emotional barriers,and hidden risks that may not be … Read more
2026-01-10 21:47:00 Unos 40 millones de personas viven con VIH en el mundo. Y aunque los avances en el tratamiento han hecho que la infección ya no sea una sentencia de muerte, los investigadores no han logrado una cura: las personas seropositivas deben tomar una combinación de medicamentos antirretrovirales el resto de sus vidas. Pero … Read more