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Statins and lifestyle changes recommended for more people living with HIV by European experts

Dr Jasmini Alagaratnam of London’s Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

Harm reduction may be a better approach for smokers with HIV than strict smoking cessation

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Lung function declines faster in people living with HIV

Dr Rebekka Thudium presenting to EACS 2021.

Higher smoking prevalence among people with HIV in almost all world regions

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HIV is an independent risk factor for smoking-related cancers, especially in women

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A quarter of people living with HIV have hypertension

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Group therapy helps people with HIV quit smoking in the long term

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Younger people with HIV lose lung function faster

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Very few people with HIV stop smoking after brief advice from clinicians

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