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Published on Dec 12, 2020

Patients resort to crowdsourcing medication after HIV treatment shortage

A shortage of HIV medication in Malta has forced some patients into a situation where they are relying on the kindness and stockpile of others in order to take essential medication to keep a life-threatening disease at bay. HIV awareness NGO Checkpoint …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on Dec 11, 2020

More weight gain in people starting HIV treatment with newer integrase inhibitors or darunavir

A US study has concluded that weight gain is greater by around 2 to 4 kg in HIV-positive people taking bictegravir or dolutegravir as part of their first antiretroviral therapy (ART), compared to their counterparts using other drug regimens. A similar …

Source: Aidsmap - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 3, 2020

Stop Aids tests in workplace

Thailand has joined global campaigners in marking World Aids Day this week with encouraging news: new cases are on a steady decline. According to the Foundation for Aids Rights (FAR), about 470,000 people are living with HIV/Aids in Thailand. Of the …

Source: Bangkok Post - Neutral
Published on Dec 1, 2020

HIV 'wonder drug' may not be as effective as hoped in sub-Saharan Africa, study suggests

Dolutegravir, the current first-line treatment for HIV, may not be as effective as hoped in sub-Saharan Africa, suggests new research published on World AIDS Day. The study finds that this so-called 'wonder drug' may be less effective in patients …

Source: Medical News - Neutral
Published on Dec 1, 2020

Scientists identify warning signs over effectiveness of HIV ‘wonder drug’ in sub-Saharan Africa

As HIV copies itself and replicates, it can develop errors, or ‘mutations’, in its genetic code (its RNA). While a drug may initially be able to suppress or even kill the virus, certain mutations can allow the virus to develop resistance to its effects. If …

Source: University of Cambridge News - Neutral
Published on Nov 6, 2020

Diabetes drug may aid weight loss in people with HIV

Metformin, a drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, may have a role in reversing weight gain in people with HIV on antiretroviral treatment, a small preliminary study suggests. The drug’s impact on weight gain in people with HIV needs to be tested …

Source: Aidsmap - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 22, 2020

Genetics may contribute to weight gain after switching from efavirenz to an integrase inhibitor

Genetic variations in a liver enzyme could explain why some people put on unwanted weight after switching from efavirenz to an integrase inhibitor, Dr Michael Leonard of Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville and colleagues report in Clinical …

Source: Aidsmap - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 22, 2020

Weight gain on HIV treatment: what is normal, and what is harmful?

Weight gain in people with HIV on antiretroviral treatment – especially integrase inhibitors – may reflect a return towards a weight that's normal in the wider society, but physicians should be watching out for the most extreme cases, as these people …

Source: Aidsmap - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 28, 2020

20 Years of Doctors Without Borders: South Africa’s pioneer Aids activists: Every citizen of South Africa should know ...

File photo: Dr Hermann Reuter consults with Bongiwe Makeleni in Site C Clinic. Makeleni later worked with TAC in Durban. (Photo: Doctors Without Borders) File photo: Dr Hermann Reuter with an unidentified service user, Site C Clinic. (Photo: Doctors …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Oct 22, 2020

Biological, clinical and ethical imperatives for involving diverse women in HIV clinical trials

Clinical trials have historically under-enrolled women, and research has too often ignored that females and males are biologically different, although women are disproportionately affected by HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. Women’s exclusion from trials is …

Source: Aidsmap - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 22, 2020

New once-a-week drug could be part of weekly oral treatment

The HIV Glasgow 2020 virtual conference heard about two human studies of a new drug being developed by Merck & Co in the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) class. This drug, MK-8507, could be given just once a week, according to …

Source: Aidsmap - Uncategorized
Published on Oct 19, 2020

Dolutegravir is a first-line treatment for people newly diagnosed with HIV

Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 19 2020 A new study by UBC researchers is set to change international treatment recommendations for people who are newly diagnosed with HIV--an update that could affect nearly two million people per year worldwide. The …

Source: Medical News - Neutral
Published on Oct 1, 2020

Merck to Present New Data from the Company’s Diverse HIV Portfolio and Pipeline at HIV Glasgow 2020

KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 1, 2020-- Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that nine abstracts from the company’s diverse HIV portfolio and pipeline will be presented at the 2020 International …

Source: Odessa American - Texas - Neutral
Published on Oct 1, 2020

GroundUp: Weight gain worries for newer HIV treatment regimens

Illustrative image. Photo: Anastasia Dulgier/Unsplash A new study led by Ezintsha, a University of the Witwatersrand-based HIV treatment research group, has revealed that newer antiretroviral (ARV) treatment regimens lead to worryingly high levels of …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Oct 2, 2020

Teva Launches First Generic Versions Of HIV-1 Treatments Truvada And Atripla Tablets In U.S.

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA), said Friday it has launched the first U.S. Food and Drug Administration or FDA-approved generic versions of HIV-1 treatments Truvada and Atripla tablets in the …

Source: RTTNews - Neutral
Published on Sep 17, 2020

Viraday, a Once-a-day AIDS Drug launched by Cipla in India

Cipla has launched a breakthrough combination of three HIV/AIDS drugs, called Viraday. This new once-a-day drug Viraday would help the HIV infected persons in effectively treating the dreaded disease by taking just one tablet a day. Viraday is a …

Source: Health Jockey - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2020

SPOTLIGHT: Over a million people have switched to a new HIV drug, but weight gain is a worrying side effect

On the ARV dolutegravir treatment, the risk of birth defects turned out to be negligible, especially when compared to a side effect only discovered more recently – weight gain. (Photo: aidsmap.com / Wikipedia) The unfolding evidence on anti-Aids drug …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on Sep 3, 2020

Antiretroviral therapy fails to treat one-third of HIV patients in Malawi hospital

The observational study involving more than 1,300 people was led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), University of Malawi College of Medicine and University of Cambridge. It found most patients admitted to hospital knew their …

Source: University of Cambridge News - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2020

Weight Gain Persists as HIV-Treatment Issue

People living with HIV who put on extra pounds and develop metabolic syndrome or related disorders linked in part to certain antiretroviral agents remain a concern today, even as the drugs used to suppress HIV infection have evolved over the decades. …

Source: Medscape - Neutral

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 07:41 GMT

CAGR of 23.3% Growth Predicted for Global 4D Printing in Healthcare Market Share to Reach USD 48.95 Billion by 2026: ...

New York, NY, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Facts and Factors have published a new research report titled “4D Printing in Healthcare Market by Component (Equipment, and Software & Services), Technology (FDM, PolyJet, Stereolithography, and SLS), …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 23:00 GMT

Pennant to Present at the 2021 Stifel Seniors Housing and Healthcare Real Estate Conference

EAGLE, Idaho, Jan. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of operating subsidiaries that provide home health, hospice and senior living services, announced today that it will participate in the upcoming 2021 …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 22:04 GMT

CloudMD Closes Acquisition of Medical Confidence Inc., a Revolutionary, Technology-based, Healthcare Navigation Platform ...

Leverages database of 50,000 specialists to reduce wait times for specialist appointments and medical procedures resulting in better access to care and return to work outcomes. Proven results include: 20% reduction in benefit and disability costs, 6-month …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 14:28 GMT

Healthcare Services Industry Has Caused An Improvement In Quality Of Life And Survival Rates Contributing To The Growth

The Business Research Company’s Healthcare Services Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, January 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 20:07 GMT

Validation Institute financially guarantees MedEncentive saves healthcare costs

MedEncentive’s patented program is the first-ever to achieve coveted “Quadruple Aim” WOBURN, MA, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Woburn, MA and Oklahoma City – January 12, 2021 – Validation Institute, an independent, third- …

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Published on January 15, 2021 - 01:08 GMT

Healthcare Capital Corp. Announces Pricing of Upsized $240 Million Initial Public Offering

Wilmington, DE, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare Capital Corp. (the “Company”), a newly incorporated blank check company, today announced the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 24,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The …

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Published on January 14, 2021 - 13:41 GMT

Global Healthcare Chatbots Market Will Reach USD 563 Million by 2026: Facts & Factors

New York, NY, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Facts and Factors have published a new research report titled “Healthcare Chatbots Market By Component (Software and Services), By Deployment Model (Cloud-Based Model and On-Premise Model), By End-User ( …

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Published on January 13, 2021 - 21:10 GMT

Holland Healthcare Partners with The TeleDentists for TelScope Care 24/7

Connect an intraoral health concern to a dentist instantly. KANSAS CITY, MO, USA, January 13, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Holland Healthcare is partnering with The TeleDentists to provide on-demand teledentistry options for patients using …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 11:45 GMT

Recognizing early warning signs of cancer in men

Most cancers are silent killer. NO SYMPTOMS. Screening for many cancers such as prostate cancer, colon caner and skin cancer can save your life. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Here’s a fact from the …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 10:45 GMT

Maine Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste to be a Compensation Game Changer ...

BANGOR, MAINE, USA, January 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Maine Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If a Navy Veteran or person with mesothelioma in Maine want the best possible financial compensation it is extremely important- they …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 10:02 GMT

Rhotex Inc Launches Environmentally-Sound Options to Crypto Mining

this first of its kind innovation designed by seasoned crypto industry experts provides an environmentally responsible solution to today's challenges TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rhotex ( www.rhotex.com …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 06:41 GMT

BFCARE 網站全新登場由外到內用心加護

全港最大口罩製造商，同時推保健產品系列強勢登陸hkbfcare.com 超多優惠，請即選購！ HONG KONG SAR, CHINA, January 18, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BF SUMA 健康產品登陸hkbfcare.com啦，以後不單止BFCare澳佳口罩可在網店購買，美國BF SUMA 各款健康產品均可在hkbfcare.com一站式選購。BF SUMA纖體美顏系列和運動健康系列1月18 …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 03:00 GMT

Gross Global Happiness Summit 2021 programmed at the United Nations University for Peace

Gross Global Happiness will be held both virtually and onsite at the UPEACE campus this March 12th – 14th, 2021. MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Globally, happiness is one of our most important goals. …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 11:27 GMT

Ultrasound Equipment Market Worth $12.90 Bn at 7.4% CAGR; Industry Leaders Such as GE and Philips to Concentrate on ...

Pune, India, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global ultrasound equipment market size is projected to reach USD 12.90 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 7.4% during the forecast period. Increasing prevalence of chronic conditions worldwide will be …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 11:20 GMT

Telemedicine Market worth USD 396.76 Billion at 25.8% CAGR; Cost-effectiveness and Time-saving Properties to Surge ...

Pune, India, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global telemedicine market is set to gain momentum from the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered booths in local malls. The system can dispense over 100 medications from a smart medicine …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 11:15 GMT

Zomedica CEO Issues Shareholder Letter as TRUFORMA™ Nears Commercialization

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zomedica Corp. (NYSE American: ZOM) (“Zomedica” or the “Company”), a veterinary health company creating point-of-care diagnostics products for dogs and cats, today issued the following letter from Robert …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 07:41 GMT

CAGR of 23.3% Growth Predicted for Global 4D Printing in Healthcare Market Share to Reach USD 48.95 Billion by 2026: ...

New York, NY, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Facts and Factors have published a new research report titled “4D Printing in Healthcare Market by Component (Equipment, and Software & Services), Technology (FDM, PolyJet, Stereolithography, and SLS), …

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Published on January 18, 2021 - 07:00 GMT

ViGeneron announces research collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo to evaluate vgAAV for novel ophthalmic gene therapy

MUNICH, Germany, Jan. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ViGeneron GmbH, a gene therapy company, today announced a research collaboration to utilize its novel engineered adeno-associated virus (vgAAV) vectors with Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (“Daiichi Sankyo …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 17:59 GMT

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 17 January 2021, 9 am EAT

African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (3,235,198) deaths (78,313), and recoveries (2,649,520) by region: Central (81,810 cases; 1,544 deaths; 71,118 recoveries): Burundi (1,185; 2; 773), Cameroon (28,010; 455; 26,861), CAR (4,973; 63; 4 …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 16:49 GMT

Coronavirus - Malawi: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

New cases: 562 Total active cases: 5283 Lost to follow-up: 134 Total number of tests conducted: 106537 (1805 new) Total confirmed cases: 11785 Total recovered: 5992 (18 new) Outcome under investigation: 76 Total deaths: 300 (9 new)Distributed by APO Group …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 16:49 GMT

Coronavirus - Sierra Leone: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

New Cases: 11 Total Confirmed: 2,970 Deaths: 77 Recovered: 2,071 Total in quarantine: 637 Discharged from quarantine: 12,864Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Information and Communication, Sierra Leone.

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 15:35 GMT

Coronavirus - Rwanda: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

Total cases: 10,850 (+277) Recovered: 7,193 (+165) | 66.2% Active cases: 3,517 Tests: 791,472 (+6,423) Deaths: 140 (+2) | 1.3% Test positivity rate: 4.3% Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Republic of Rwanda.

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 15:00 GMT

Agios Presents Final Data from Phase 3 ClarIDHy Study of TIBSOVO® (ivosidenib tablets) in Patients with Previously ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGIO), a leader in the field of cellular metabolism to treat cancer and genetically defined diseases, today reported a full analysis of the final data, including mature …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 14:26 GMT

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

Active cases: 89 New cases: 13 New tests: 409 Total confirmed: 3,910 Recovered: 3,692 (+3) Deaths 127 (+0)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 14:26 GMT

Coronavirus - Zambia: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

As of 16th Jan 2021, in the last 24 hrs, we recorded 1,796 new cases (out of 9,577 tests; 55 districts), 1,001 recoveries & 10 new deaths (9 facility deaths, 1 BID) [MTSRIP]. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Zambia National Public Health Institute …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 13:14 GMT

Coronavirus - Nigeria: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

1598 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-461 FCT-206 Plateau-197 Rivers-168 Kaduna-116 Anambra-53 Ogun-49 Ebonyi-47 Edo-42 Sokoto-32 Imo-31 Katsina-31 Oyo-30 Akwa Ibom-27 Delta-16 Kano-16 Abia-15 Niger-15 Ondo-11 Bayelsa-10 Borno-9 Kebbi-8 Ekiti-7 …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 13:14 GMT

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

Daily: Laboratory Test: 6,111 Severe Cases: 219 New Recovered: 617 New Deaths: 6 New Cases: 446 Total: Laboratory Test: 1,882,151 Active Cases: 12,696 Total Recovered: 116,045 Total Deaths: 2,029 Total Cases: 130,772Distributed by APO Group on behalf of …

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Published on January 17, 2021 - 11:58 GMT

Coronavirus - Kenya: COVID-19 update (16 January 2021)

Download logo 223 people have tested positive to the disease, out of a sample size of 7,748 tested in the last 24 hours. The total confirmed positive cases are now 99,082. The cumulative tests so far conducted are 1,121,946. From cases 195 are Kenyans …

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5th European Congress of Tattoo and Pigment Research

Date: 26-Jan-21 to 28-Jan-21

Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands

The congress will gather participants from all over Europe and outside working in the field of tattoos, pigment research, and tattoo related medicine. Experts will present lectures ranging from the practice of tattooing up to the treatment of tattoo complications. The ECTP is a multidisciplinary forum for researchers, tattooists, PMU-artists, the industry and the regulators

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