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COVID-19 infection ups CV risk in people living with HIV
People living with HIV (PLWH) who were diagnosed with COVID-19 had a 35-percent higher risk of a major cardiovascular (CV) event in the following year than PLWH without COVID in a Spanish study.
COVID-19 infection ups CV risk in people living with HIV
26 Aug 2024![[PD Test]Is exposure to antenatal corticosteroid harmful in the long run?](https://sitmspst.blob.core.windows.net/images/articles/is-exposure-to-antenatal-corticosteroid-harmful-in-the-long-run-9fd2626e-f317-43d9-b6a8-7ed550fef073-square.jpg)
[PD Test]Is exposure to antenatal corticosteroid harmful in the long run?
Antenatal exposure to corticosteroids, particularly betamethasone, does not increase the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors or the incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) up to 50 years of age, suggests a study.
[PD Test]Is exposure to antenatal corticosteroid harmful in the long run?
14 Aug 2024
Expectant mums’ use of dolutegravir safe for babies
Treatment with dolutegravir during pregnancy does not appear to pose an excess risk of adverse birth outcomes, according to two studies presented at the 24th International AIDS Conference in Montreal, Canada.
Expectant mums’ use of dolutegravir safe for babies
07 Aug 2024![[PD Test]HCV cure possible in people who inject drugs despite poor treatment adherence](https://sitmspst.blob.core.windows.net/images/articles/hepatitis-cshutterstock411039529-cdb585d1-179f-4b5e-b24e-ae4fea616e0b-square.jpg)
[PD Test]HCV cure possible in people who inject drugs despite poor treatment adherence
People who inject drugs (PWID) with low adherence to sofosbuvir/velpatasvir can still be cured of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, suggests a study.