Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections are still fairly common and an estimated 40 million people worldwide are currently living with this condition. The HIV virus attacks the body's immune ...
After receiving a series of immunotherapies, most people with HIV in a small study kept their virus levels low for several months—and one person for more than a year and a half—without their usual ...
A 60-year-old man based in Berlin, Germany, has become the seventh known person in the world to achieve long-term HIV remission, thanks to undergoing cancer treatment for his leukemia. The patient had ...
A man has become the seventh person to be left HIV-free after receiving a stem cell transplant to treat blood cancer. Significantly, he is also the second of the seven who received stem cells that ...
A new study from UC San Francisco shows it may be possible to control HIV without long-term antiviral treatment — an advance that points the way toward a possible cure for a disease that affects 40 ...
People infected with HIV must take antiretroviral drugs for life. But engineered antibodies appeared to suppress the virus for certain participants in recent trials in Africa and Europe A digital ...
Melani Ratih Mahanani receives funding from the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space of Germany. HIV treatment has delivered life-altering advantages. Antiretroviral therapy has led to a ...
Addressing the question of whether and how immune cells (macrophages) in the central nervous system (CNS) traffic out, researchers have now identified a perineural pathway through which the HIV virus ...
HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus that can cause AIDS if left untreated, is much less of a transmission risk today than it was 20 years ago, thanks to public awareness about prevention (and ...
PARIS — The European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) has shifted the focus of its guidelines toward managing comorbidities and the health needs of an aging HIV population, while making only incremental ...
Charlie Sheen recently confessed and revealed shocking details about his life in his new memoir, “The Book of Sheen.” In it, he mentioned his HIV status and how he paid millions to keep it under wraps ...