A study links lower levels of the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA to neuropathic pain in people with HIV, offering insight into potential pain mechanisms.

Central Oregon recorded 15 new HIV diagnoses in 2024, marking the highest annual total on record for the region. Most of those cases were in Deschutes County, which has the largest population.

“We’ve seen a 214 % increase regionally, from a 5-year period to the previous 5- year period.” Historically marginalized groups that include minorities, the LGBTQ community and low-income populations ...

Persistent symptoms after treatment, sometimes called persistent Lyme disease (PLD) or Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome ...

The Broome County Health Department is tracking a cluster of HIV cases, focused on people with a history of injection drug ...

With medication, people living with HIV can generally deal with infections like anyone ... despite treating patients with Mpox symptoms. She contracted the virus herself, having to isolate from her ...

Overview: HIV is a hidden epidemic in Central Oregon and is spreading through communities already struggling with isolation, overwhelmed healthcare systems and economic uncertainty.  Beth thought the ...

Broome County has reported a rise in HIV cases. Tackling its containment also involves dismantling other barriers.

If you are quitting smoking, you may develop symptoms like coughing and fatigue, called "smoker's flu." Nicotine replacement therapy can ease smoker's flu and other withdrawal symptoms. You can try ...

A photo of a spiky creature has been widely shared online in Tanzania and Kenya with claims that it shows the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) under a microscope. But this is false; the image ...

aEarly Detection, Prevention and Infections Branch, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC/WHO), Lyon, France bCancer Surveillance Branch, International Agency for Research on Cancer ...

Let's say you fall in love with someone harboring a deadly -- and highly infectious -- virus. And you think … is it crazy to get married? Sometimes love conquers all — with the help of modern medicine ...