Objective: To assess text messaging interactivity with a vaping cessation intervention among Latino young adults.
Methods: As part of a single-arm pilot study, 40 Latino young adults (ages 18-25) received , a vaping cessation text messaging intervention. , available in English and Spanish, was developed in partnership with a Community Advisory Board of Latino young adults and consisted of 212 text messages delivered throughout a 3-month period.
Biological systems combining microalgae and bacteria have been identified as a system with great potential to provide sustainable sanitation solutions. This consortium has been conceived to be normally implemented in the form of high-rate algal-bacteria ponds (HRABP). However, these systems face limitations, associated with effluent clarification and limited loads.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Approximately 39 million people live with HIV globally, with 1.3 million new infections annually. Despite improved treatment, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease (CVD), neurological disorders, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and cancer are now the leading causes of death among people with HIV (PWH).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The HIV-1 reservoir in CD4+ T cells (HR) pose a major challenge to curing HIV, with many of its mechanisms still unclear. HIV-1 DNA integration and immune responses may alter the host's epigenetic landscape, potentially silencing HIV-1 replication.
Methods: This study used bisulphite capture DNA methylation sequencing in CD4+ T cells from the blood of 427 virally suppressed women with HIV to identify differentially methylated sites and regions associated with HR.
Int J Infect Dis
March 2025