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Once-a-week pill for HIV-1 a step closer to reality

Once-a-week pill for HIV-1 a step closer to reality

15 Aug 2026 byStephen Padilla

People living with HIV (PWH) may soon benefit from a once-weekly treatment regimen instead of the standard daily antiretroviral therapy to manage their condition. Two recent phase III trials, ISLEND-1 and -2, have shown the efficacy of islatravir/lenacapavir (ISL/LEN) vs bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir/alafenamide (B/F/TAF) or standard of care (SOC).

Once-a-week pill for HIV-1 a step closer to reality

15 Aug 2026
Comorbidities prevalent in patients with RA

Comorbidities prevalent in patients with RA

14 Aug 2026 byStephen Padilla

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) also suffer several comorbidities, the most common being circulatory and metabolic disorders, according to a Bangladesh study.

Comorbidities prevalent in patients with RA

14 Aug 2026