- As women age, their bodies undergo complex changes that affect many aspects of their health. Menopause is one such change, driven by altered hormonal levels. ...
- One of the reports in this issue of TreatmentUpdate deals with a hormonal issue that appears to cause some HIV-positive women to give birth prematurely. Before ...
- As mentioned earlier in this issue of TreatmentUpdate, in Canada and other high-income countries the use of potent anti-HIV therapy (commonly called ART or ...
- In Canada and other high-income countries researchers estimate that a sizeable fraction of HIV-positive people (about 25% in Canada, according to the Public ...
- Prevention in FocusIntimate relationships can contribute to both vulnerability and resiliency to hepatitis C and HIV for women who inject drugs. We explore the issues and provide suggestions to help front-line workers…
- CATIE NewsResearchers have found that some conditions and diseases impact men and women differently, such as the following: . cancer. cardiovascular disease. autoimmune ...
- CATIE NewsIn Canada and other high-income countries much progress has been made in reducing the risk of HIV transmission from mother to child over the past several ...
- CATIE NewsAs mentioned in the previous CATIE News report, there are several steps that can be taken to help reduce the risk of HIV transmission from mother to child. A ...
- Prevention in FocusAlthough unprotected vaginal sex is a high risk activity for HIV transmission, the majority of exposures to HIV do not actually lead to infection, probably due to the innate protective defences of…
- CATIE NewsHepatitis C virus (HCV) infects the liver and can cause inflammation. If the infection becomes chronic, the struggle between the virus and the immune system ...
- A brief, group intervention reduces HIV and STI sexual risk practices among queer women.