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Antiretroviral "Tampon" Could Help Prevent Infection With HIV

Antiretroviral "Tampon" Could Help Prevent Infection With HIVAmber J TrescaAug 20, 2014 A pseudo-tampon that delivers an antiretroviral drug is now being studied as a form of pre-exposure prophylaxis...

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Vitamin D and Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis

Vitamin D and Recurrent Bacterial VaginosisOBGYN.net StaffNov 14, 2014 High doses of vitamin D, which is an immune booster, aren't protective against bacterial vaginosis in women at high risk for STDs.

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Condom Use Doesn't Explain HIV and Depo-Provera Link

Condom Use Doesn't Explain HIV and Depo-Provera LinkSarah Bruyn JonesJan 14, 2015 A meta-analysis shows use of hormonal contraception, compared with nonhormonal or no contraception, ups the risk of HIV...

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Non-HDL Cholesterol: When—and How—to Treat

Edward J. Shahady, MDSep 2, 2008Over the past 4 decades, our understanding of the role of elevated cholesterol in cardiovascular disease (CVD) has undergone radical change. During that time, we have...

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Racial Differences in Response to Antiretroviral Therapy

Bishoy Faltas, MDNov 2, 2013 Time to virologic failure among black patients on antiretroviral therapy was significantly shorter than for whites.

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Discitis in an HIV-Positive Man

Brady Pregerson, MDNov 7, 2013 Discitis, a bacterial infection within the vertebral disc, typically results from seeding during an episode of bacteremia.

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