Bengaluru: A 39-year-old man with no known comorbidities or prior symptoms recently experienced sudden weakness in his hands and legs, and noticed that his speech had become slurred. Realising the seriousness of his condition, he rushed to a…
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Achilles tendon reconstruction saves woman from permanent disability
Doctors perform the surgery for a 49-year-old woman, who had suffered a deep knife wound to her heel, at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Hà Nội.— Photo courtesy of the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases HÀ NỘI — In…
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Europe is missing HIV targets but EACS now recommends event-based PrEP for all using 2:1:1 or 2:7 dosing
EACS 2025 was an essential meeting for the numerous presentations about PrEP that included far more than news about injectable formulations, which for all their promise, are still hardly used by anyone.
Cabotegravir-LA (CAB-LA) and lenacapavir…
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Support students’ mental health with bespoke workshops
Mental health concerns and suicide prevention in UK universities are major issues. In 2023, almost 30,000 students reported problems with their mental health, according to the Office for Students. The number of students with a mental health…
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Are Europe’s migrants acquiring HIV after arrival?
PARIS, October 27, 2025 — More than 60% of HIV diagnoses among migrants in Switzerland occur after arrival, with some groups waiting up to 6 years before detection; findings that expose significant gaps in the country’s prevention and…
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Increased STI diagnoses in gay men with HIV are mainly due to more testing
A study presented at the recent 20th European AIDS Conference (EACS 2025) has found that the apparent rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), at least in gay and bisexual men with HIV in France, are due to more frequent testing rather…
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Wireless retinal implant restores sight in patients blinded by advanced macular degeneration
In a landmark study, a wireless retinal implant helped most participants with severe vision loss regain the ability to read, marking a major advance toward sight restoration for age-related macular degeneration.
Co-author…
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GLP-1 RAs Reduce Anemia Risk in Patients with Celiac Disease
New research is shedding light on the benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonist use in patients with celiac disease, including a significant survival benefit and reduced risk of iron deficiency anemia.1
The data were presented at the
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Too few people with HIV receiving statins despite guideline changes
Progress towards wider use of statins in people with HIV has been modest and LDL cholesterol control remains suboptimal in people with HIV at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, studies presented at the 20th European AIDS Conference (EACS…
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Many People Without Celiac Disease Report Gluten, Wheat Sensitivity – MedPage Today
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