For people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), life-saving antiretroviral therapy keeps their HIV-infected immune cells from making new copies of the virus, preventing illness and ...
A major hurdle to curing people of HIV infection is the way the virus hides in a reservoir composed primarily of dormant immune cells. It is generally believed that HIV does not replicate in these ...
"The future looks bright as far as a cure," one top HIV cure researcher told LGBTQ Nation.
Scientists isolated and grew rare HIV reservoir clones that allow the virus to persist despite therapy. The study shows that ...
Four years ago, a team of research physicians at Weill Cornell Medicine began treatment for an HIV patient, in the hopes of finding a cure. This February marked 14 months since the patient was free of ...
In 2006, Gilead Sciences and Bristol Myers Squibb left a permanent mark on the HIV treatment paradigm by fusing together three antiretrovirals and creating the ...
A supercharged HIV vaccine could offer strong protection with just one injection, a study in mice has indicated. Developed by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the ...
A missing nutrient in breast milk might explain health problems among children of moms with HIV Their breast milk has significantly lower levels of tryptophan, an essential amino acid Tryptophan is ...
Grinspoon noted that even incremental reductions in blood pressure incidence can translate into meaningful declines in cardiovascular events at the population level. In people living with HIV, who ...
For decades, Black HIV activists have filled the gaps left by public systems. Today, that carefully built infrastructure hangs in the balance.