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Forced sedentary behaviour, brought about by the COVID-19 lockdown, has negative effects on the metabolic and inflammatory profile of many teenagers, which can potentially lead to long-term poor health outcomes, suggests a study.

Anxiety may contribute to an increased diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in adolescent children, suggests a study, noting the importance of screening for anxiety in this population.

In the IMPAACT* P1115 study presented at CROI 2024, four children who received antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV very early in life remained free of detectable HIV for over a year after a break in their ART regimen.