If you or someone you care about has HIV, understanding HIV basics and what to expect can help you keep yourself and others in your life healthy. There’s no cure for HIV. But there are effective ...

From 2017 to 2022, Bob Grant was Editor in Chief of The Scientist, where he started in 2007 as a Staff Writer.

HIV weakens the immune system, which means that common pathogens can cause infections and illnesses. HIV treatment strengthens the immune system. Download HIV and the immune system as a PDF leaflet.

The Basics: HIV and Heart Disease. You’re more likely to have heart disease if you have the human immunodeficiency virus (), which causes AIDS.Some research suggests that inflammation caused by ...

According to the American Psychological Association, funding for HIV/AIDS research and treatment was approved in 1983. 2 Research into the new virus began quickly, with the first commercial blood ...

Eight times more American young adults now take medication to protect them from HIV than a decade ago, a new study of pre-exposure prophylaxis or PrEP finds. This type of care is the subject of a ...

Experts say a wide range of studies and observations have proven that HIV is the cause of AIDS. ... CDC, accessed Dec. 23, HIV Basics - About HIV; National Institutes of Health, Aug. 16, 2021, ...

The future of HIV prevention research depends on all of us working together. Most importantly, it depends on the understanding, trust, support, and participation of all communities. Learn more about ...

The WHO has announced Covid-19 is no longer considered to be at the health agency's highest level of alert, and so the world can focus on other health challenges, such as managing HIV prevention ...

A joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids (Unaids) report, titled ‘In Danger’, has revealed glaring gaps in the fight against the HIV pandemic and warned that millions of lives are at risk ...