HIV Clinical Guidelines: Adult and Adolescent Opportunistic Infections – What’s New in the Guidelines | Clinicalinfo.HIV.gov

The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV document is published in an electronic format and updated as relevant changes in prevention and treatment recommendations occur.All changes are developed by the subject-matter groups listed in the document. (Changes in group composition also…

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Awareness of Racial and Ethnic Bias and Potential Solutions to Address Bias With Use of Health Care Algorithms – PubMed

This qualitative study found that participants perceived widespread and increasing use of algorithms in health care and lack of oversight, potentially exacerbating racial and ethnic inequities. Read more: Awareness of Racial and Ethnic Bias and Potential Solutions to Address Bias With Use of Health Care Algorithms – PubMed

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New Insights Into Prevention and Management of Chronic Pain in Children and Adolescents | NCCIH

Chronic pain affects up to 40 percent of children and adolescents worldwide. It can result in negative consequences, including reductions in children’s physical and psychosocial functioning and high health care use. The risk for continued pain and the impact of childhood chronic pain on health and development in adulthood are…

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Juneteenth 2023: 19 Days of Wellness Tickets | Eventbrite

Juneteenth commemorates the date that slavery in the United States was considered officially over, as Union troops marched into Galveston, Texas and ensured enslaved people there were freed on June 19, 1865. With the signing of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act in 2021, Juneteenth became a federal holiday. We…

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Brain signatures for chronic pain identified in a small group of individuals | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

For the first time, researchers have recorded pain-related data from inside the brain of individuals with chronic pain disorders caused by stroke or amputation (phantom limb pain). A long sought-after goal has been to understand how pain is represented by brain activity and how to modulate that activity to relieve…

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