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OTC cannabidiol products tied to improved pain, sleep, anxiety
“There are some data to suggest that there is an expectancy effect when we talk about the therapeutic benefit of cannabinoid products,” said Dr....
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Clinician experience, life stressors drive HIV adherence, retention in new patients
“Patients who reported better initial experiences with their provider at the first visit were less likely to be lost to follow-up,” said Dr....
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FDA approves cabotegravir LA; New HIV PrEP option fills an important gap
“Being able to offer an injectable option is ... a game changer,” said Dr. Lina Rosengren-Hovee of UNC Health.
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HIV prescription mandate controversy reaches the Supreme Court
A firestorm of controversy over access to HIV medications and protection against discriminatory insurance practices has been making its way...
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ANCHOR study findings may usher in new care standards for anal cancer in HIV-infected patients
“A lot of people with HIV have these high-grade lesions. If we were able to identify who’s at highest risk of all of them, that would be very...
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COVID-19 causes major interruption in global HIV progress
“We’ve been set back by COVID but we’ve seen remarkable resilience, a lot of innovation and creativity.”
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Guideline gives weak support to trying oral medical cannabis for chronic pain
Does oral medical cannabis work in chronic pain? Here’s what the evidence says.
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Injectable cabotegravir PrEP superior to oral TDF-FTC; trial halted early
“The reason that we were able to show that cabotegravir was superior is because we enrolled a very young, very highly at-risk, very underresourced...
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Neurologists brace and prepare for long-COVID fallout
Data that have accumulated since the COVID-19 outbreak suggest that at least 1 in 3 people who are initially infected may be long-haulers.
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HIV patients show accelerated aging related to altered sleep
“One of the functions of slow-wave sleep appears to be its association with the glymphatic system, which clears [metabolic] waste products and...
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Women increasingly turn to CBD, with or without doc’s blessing
Women of reproductive age are increasingly turning to cannabinoids to treat gynecologic and other conditions. A study shows they’re not waiting...
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How cannabis-based therapeutics could help fight COVID inflammation
The race to find an effective treatment for COVID-19 continues.