TB preventive treatment delivers real-world gains for people with HIV
Tuberculosis (TB) is responsible for about a quarter of all AIDS deaths. In 2024, it was also the…
Biotherapeutic metabolite repairs gut damage caused by HIV infection
Researchers at the UC Davis School of Medicine have identified a naturally occurring metabolite that repairs gut damage caused by…
Inequality best predicts how nations handle pandemics, study finds
Paris – Economic inequality is the clearest way to predict how countries will fare during a pandemic, a…
Daveigh Chase, ‘Lilo and Stitch’ actor, cause of death revealed
Former child star Daveigh Chase, who terrified viewers climbing out of a television screen in “The Ring” and…
Hearing aids may lower dementia risk in adults with epilepsy and hearing loss
Adults with both epilepsy and hearing loss who use hearing aids may have a 23% lower risk of…
Ex-hospital director opens China’s only school for HIV-positive children to provide shelter
A former hospital director in northern China has dedicated over two decades to creating an educational sanctuary for…
From farm life to forged art: Te Kūiti sculptor’s work inspires and aids others
His apprenticeship in mechanical engineering and his self-taught blacksmithing skills were suddenly in demand when he started receiving…
GLP-1 medicines may cut clot-related risks in chronically inflamed patients
A large real-world analysis suggests GLP-1 receptor agonists may offer clot-related and survival benefits in a chronically inflamed,…
Defective HIV copies explain persistent viral traces during treatment
Antiretroviral drugs for HIV infection have enabled most people living with the virus to live long and healthy…
Flu drugs may reduce cognitive decline in people with HIV
A class of flu drugs may reduce cognitive decline and premature aging in people living with chronic viral…
New research maps the biological toll of drinking
A new review published in the journal Addiction confirms drinking causes substantial harm to health. Some of those…
Brain-controlled hearing aid concept helps solve the cocktail party problem
A real-time system decoded who was listening and boosted the speaker’s voice, offering proof of concept for smarter…