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Mashup Score: 8aidsmap - 4 month(s) ago
We work to change lives by sharing information about HIV & AIDS. We believe independent, clear and accurate information is vital
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Mashup Score: 4Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) - 4 month(s) ago
PrEP is highly effective in preventing the transmission of HIV during sex. There are several different forms of PrEP, including pills, injections and vaginal ri
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Mashup Score: 32HIV testing for trans and non-binary people - 4 month(s) ago
Many people feel nervous about taking an HIV test. an feel particularly difficult if you’re trans or non-binary.
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Mashup Score: 32Getting better treatment in residential care homes - 4 month(s) ago
This page gives general information about how you can advocate for better treatment in residential care settings.
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Mashup Score: 19Chronic kidney disease and HIV - 4 month(s) ago
HIV may contribute to kidney disease but the two most common causes are diabetes and high blood pressure. Lifestyle changes can help keep kidney disease under control. Your HIV clinic will monitor your kidney function regularly.
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Mashup Score: 6HIV treatment and drug-drug interactions - 4 month(s) ago
Many people with HIV need to take medicines to treat other health conditions. It’s important to tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medicines you take
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Mashup Score: 10Much lower HIV knowledge and access to testing for people with disabilities globally - 4 month(s) ago
A survey of over half a million people in low- and middle-income countries found that men and women with disabilities were 25% less likely to have comprehensive knowledge about HIV prevention compared to people without disabilities. They were also less likely to know a place to be tested for HIV. Additionally, women with disabilities were less likely to know how to prevent vertical transmission and to have ever been tested for HIV compared to women without disabilities.
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Mashup Score: 26Lung cancer and HIV - 4 month(s) ago
People living with HIV have a higher risk of lung cancer than people without HIV. Many people do not have symptoms during the early stages of lung cancer.
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Mashup Score: 56Myths and realities about ageing with HIV - 4 month(s) ago
This page talks about ten myths and realities of ageing with HIV.
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Today is HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day. We recently published a list of 10 myths & realities about ageing with HIV. It includes information on HIV treatment, life expectancy, & managing your health. Read the new page on aidsmap https://t.co/wVgWeJrzls #HLTSAD #HLTSAD2024 https://t.co/7d4Lk1MaUF
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Mashup Score: 17My partner is living with HIV. Will PrEP protect me? - 4 month(s) ago
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a drug that’s used to prevent HIV. If your partner is living with HIV, this is a method of prevention that might work for you
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The immune system is made of many different cells that are spread throughout the body, each playing different roles. To survive, HIV needs to infect cells in which new viruses can be made. Find out about the HIV lifecycle on https://t.co/zA3omqBBMC https://t.co/cdNGB3Y2Zg