HIV Aging, More Illnesses, Many Pills
Long-term survival with HIV is associated with more medical problems. As a result, this may require taking more medications. This report addresses the potential problems
Long-term survival with HIV is associated with more medical problems. As a result, this may require taking more medications. This report addresses the potential problems
Many people aging with HIV struggle with mental health, especially with symptoms of depression. While many do not struggle to the extent that hospitalization is
The term “Frailty” is often used to identify older persons with loss of strength, less walking speed, and reduced vigor. This diagnosis is thought to
Heart health is very important for people aging with HIV since they are more likely to experience heart disease. Regular exercise is one important way
The 2021 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI Conference) took place from March 6th-10th, 2021 and was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
NRCHA & GMHC are saddened to share that Dr. Stephen Karpiak, Ph.D. passed away on October 16, 2021. Dr. Karpiak had a long and celebrated career
It is known that the risk of a heart attack is substantially higher in older people living with HIV than in those without HIV. A
There is no question that long-term smoking is dangerous: not just for lungs due to shortness of breath and cancer, but also increased risk of
Pulmonary hypertension is a condition with elevated blood pressure in the pulmonary artery (i.e the arteries in the lungs and heart) that can eventually lead
Excessive alcohol intake can cause liver disease. What is not so well understood is the higher frequency of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in persons living