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A specific subset of tissue factor-expressing monocytes persist after virological suppression and trigger the coagulation cascade by activating factor X in HIV

In HIV, Tissue Factor-Expressing Monocytes Trigger Coagulation

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The anticoagulant Ixolaris blocked functional activity of tissue factor in vitro and in vivo
Physicians should be aware of societal codes of conduct that affect family beliefs and behaviors regarding information disclosure to pediatric patients

Docs Should Be Aware of Family Beliefs Regarding Nondisclosure

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Evidence from Middle East literature suggests variability in practices, preferences of truth telling
For adolescent men who have sex with men participating in a 48-week HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis intervention

PrEP Adherence Decreases Over Time in Adolescent MSM

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Findings in diverse sample of adolescent men who have sex with men who are at risk for HIV

August 2017 Briefing – HIV & AIDS

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in HIV & AIDS for August 2017. This roundup includes...
Young adults with chronic diseases like asthma and diabetes are more than four times as likely to attempt suicide as their healthy peers

Suicide Risk Up in Younger Patients With Chronic Illness

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Those diagnosed with diabetes, asthma more likely to attempt suicide than healthy peers
Minimal evidence is available for guidelines for electronic communication between patients and providers

Minimal Evidence for Electronic Communication Guidelines

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Current guidelines for e-communication between patients, providers based on minimal evidence
About six in 10 sexually active single men in the United States are taking responsibility for birth control

CDC: 60 Percent of America’s Single Men Report Using Condoms

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Use of withdrawal before ejaculation up from 9.8 percent in 2002 to 18.8 percent in 2011 to 2015
Customers of health insurance giant Aetna in many states were sent mail with envelopes that clearly revealed their HIV status

Insurer Aetna’s Envelopes Revealed Customers’ HIV Status

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Mail went to estimated 12,000 customers, and 23 complaints have so far been received
Most patients are using online reviews as a first step to finding a new doctor

Proactive Approach Encouraged for Online Patient Reviews

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Most patients use online reviews as first step to find new doctor; form an opinion from one to six reviews
There has been a significant decline in the risk of secondary cancers after Kaposi sarcoma in the era of highly-active antiretroviral therapy

ART Era Has Changed Secondary Cancers After Kaposi Sarcoma

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Certain cancers -- ALL and cancers of the tongue, penis -- becoming more common