Background: People with HIV take drugs to keep the amount of virus in their body low. One type of these drugs, called integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs), can cause weight gain over time. Weight gain can cause diabetes, heart disease, and other serious issues. Researchers want to understand how INSTIs cause weight changes.

Summary: Managing HIV well requires taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) every day, but many people living with HIV experience interruptions in their treatment. These pauses in medication can happen for many reasons, such as side effects, challenges with getting to the clinic, personal circumstances, stigma, or difficulties with everyday life. When HIV treatment is stopped, the viral load can increase, whic...

Summary: This randomized controlled trial investigates whether adding Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) to standard pre-operative physiotherapy improves outcomes after lumbar laminectomy. Chronic low back pain often involves central sensitization, where the nervous system continues amplifying pain signals even after the structural problem is surgically corrected, contributing to persistent neuropathic pain...