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This page provides a
selection of news stories which have appeared on the Internet and may be
of interest to people who have been living with HIV for 5 or more years.
Please note that any
information contained in the links has not been verified by NLTSG. NLTSG
does not necessarily endorse any of the views expressed on external
websites and anyone who accesses information on third-party websites
does so at their own risk. |
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22/08/2011: NAM have
produced a new booklet on nutrition. Read it online or download a
copy. http://bit.ly/qPwKNN |
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22/08/2011: Find out
how being Freddie Mercury for day can raise money for the Freddie
Mercury Foundation. http://bit.ly/psl0cE |
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08/08/2011: Check the
e-atlas at Aidsmap, as this provides an interactive search feature
to see HIV services and data from around the world. http://www.aidsmap.com/e-atlas |
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22/07/2011: Report
from The Guardian that drug firms will no longer offer
discounted drugs to middle-income countries. http://bit.ly/oEcwOK |
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21/07/2011: A new
French study suggests that some drug combinations will prevent
mother to unborn baby transmission but they may be harmful to the
unborn child. http://bit.ly/p0fYwH |
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19/07/2011: Positive
Health, Dignity and Prevention is the latest publication from UNAIDS
and looks at how to improve the dignity, quality and length of life
of people living with HIV. http://bit.ly/mZyEVf |
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15/07/2011: The risk
of having a heart attack amongst people living with HIV may be
determined through ultrasound. http://bit.ly/nVFvbZ |
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04/07/2011: The World
Health Organisation publishes new guidance on the prevention and
treatment of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among men
who have sex with men and transgender people. http://bit.ly/qllHoa |
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29/06/2011: Latest
news from Aidsmap, including when to start HIV treatment, training
about Hepatitis C for primary care providers, and successful
treatment of Hepatitis C. http://www.aidsmap.com/page/1844988/ |
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23/06/2011: George
Michael to stage HIV gig in support of the Elizabeth Taylor Memorial
Fund, recently set up by the Elton John AIDS Foundation. http://bbc.in/oNnJGD |
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22/06/2011: Latest
news from Aidsmap, including information on latest rates of STIs,
talking about sexual health, and HIV treatment and heart disease. http://www.aidsmap.com/page/1844988/ |
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16/06/2011: This
article looks at the impact of HIV/AIDS advocacy, what lessons can
be learned and the effect on advocates for other diseases. http://on.wsj.com/pYgYJd |
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08/06/2011: All the
latest news from Aidsmap, including changing treatment because of
side-effects, treatment for Hepatitis C, and vaccination for
Hepatitis A. http://www.aidsmap.com/page/1829170/ |
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26/05/2011: Schools
Minister Nick Gibb states that the lack of HIV education in schools
is unacceptable. http://bit.ly/kOxRpy |
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25/05/2011: Article
following an interview with Edmund White, who has been living with
HIV since 1985. http://bit.ly/mtSFhz |
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17/05/2011: Elton
John meets with David Cameron to discuss HIV rates, and how the
Elton John Aids Foundation and the Government can work together. http://bit.ly/jC3g7E |
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09/05/2011: HIV
nurses hope that a new instant test will help raise awareness in
Redbridge. http://bit.ly/jxECup |
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07/05/2011: Canada's
highest Court will decide what constitutes "significant
risk" when considering assault and HIV transmission. http://bit.ly/jUSnWh |
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