The death rate among adults in rural Malawi has declined by 10% since the introduction of antiretroviral therapy, and in areas with the highest death rate, it may have declined by up to 35%, according to findings from a London School of Hygiene... more>

Investigators in the US are calling for male circumcision and partner reduction to become the focus of prevention efforts in countries with generalised HIV epidemics. In a paper published in the May 9th edition of Science,... more>

Higher pulmonary artery systolic pressure levels – an independent risk factor for pulmonary arterial hypertension – have been found in an HIV-positive study group, as compared to HIV-negative controls. However, no association with human... more>

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• Death rate in Malawi falls by up to 35% due to free HIV treatment