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Sexually Transmitted Diseases: AIDS/HIV

Medicinal Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain in HIV
Cannabis was well-tolerated, effective when added to existing meds, study finds

HIV Drug Might Spur Resistant Strains of Virus
Used during breast-feeding to prevent mom-to-baby transmission, nevirapine could have downside, study finds

Commonly Used HIV Infectivity Rate Misses Risks
Wide variety of co-factors affects heterosexual transmission, study finds

Once-Daily Combo Works for New HIV Patients
Atazanavir/ritonavir as good as twice-daily dose of lopinavir/ritonavir, study says

Number of New U.S. HIV Infections Gets Revised Upwards
More precise calculation means total rises 40%, to 56,000 new cases annually, CDC researchers say

New HIV/AIDS Guidelines Suggest Earlier Treatment
Goal is to reduce number of pills and dosage content, researchers say

Ob/Gyn Group Urges Routine HIV Tests for All Women
Minorities are at higher risk; doctors urged to expand education efforts

Risky Sexual Behaviors Decreasing Among U.S. Teens
Condom use increasing, but many blacks, Hispanics, and males not getting message, CDC says

Deportation Tied to Higher HIV Risk for Men Injecting Drugs
Study in Tijuana points to need for cross-border prevention, treatment programs

Study Disproves Belief That Hepatitis C Blunts HIV Drugs
Impaired immune response after antiretroviral therapy may be due to genetic factors

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