The researchers noted that earlier studies had shown that statins have proven anti-inflammatory effects, and older adults who usually take these medications are also more at risk for complications from influenza.
More study on the interaction between HIV and TB is needed because there is a lot that is unknown.
High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels attenuated the rate of cognitive decline, suggesting that approaches to raise blood HDL levels could have beneficial effects that reduce age-related cognitive decline in HIV-infected individuals.
Sustained control efforts are necessary, ‘as the effects of the flood on malaria transmission may continue for up to one year after the initial event.’
At the end of the testing period, 4.5%, or 12 of the LO-40SD group contracted the illness; 4.5%, or 13, of the LO-20TD contracted the flu, and 12% (32) of the placebo group had contracted the illness.
Chronic hepatitis B may be curable by targeting liver immune cells called hepatic microphages.
This is the first study to connect CDS and an infectious disease and explain how the genetic disorder affects the liver.
About 22% of 6232 patients did not complete latent tuberculosis (LTBI) treatment.
Current and former excessive drinking has been associated with chronic HCV infection.
Following the year-long study period, the intervention group had a testing rate of 63.7% and the comparison group had 42%.
