HIV treatment reduces accelerated biological ageing by nearly four years, landmark study shows

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Source: NIAID

A major study presented at ESCMID Global 2026 has found that antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces accelerated biological ageing in people with HIV (PWH) by nearly four years, a finding that could transform how clinicians monitor HIV treatment and long-term health outcomes.

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