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To take care of your health, you need to consider a range of health issues, not just HIV. An active and healthy lifestyle will reduce your risk of having other health conditions on top of HIV.

Starting treatment

Unstable work and lack of partner increase risk of hospitalisation in early years of HIV infection, even with HAART

News
4 October 2005
Side effects

Dietary supplements cause severe liver inflammation in HIV-positive man

News
3 October 2005
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Aging HIV population cause for concern

News
5 September 2005
Nutrition

HAART and harvest: antiretroviral therapy and nutrition when food is scarce

News
1 July 2005
Nutrition

HIV and malnutrition

News
27 May 2005
Side effects

Self-prescribed cannabis widely used to treat HIV-related symptoms

News
12 May 2005
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Hepatitis C can worsen cognitive deficits caused by HIV infection and methamphetamine abuse

News
10 May 2005
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Adherence in depressed HIV-positive patients improved by antidepressant treatment

News
17 March 2005
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Mental health services at UK's largest HIV clinic face massive cuts

News
9 March 2005
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Methamphetamine use can worsen brain damage caused by HIV infection

News
18 February 2005
New & experimental HIV treatments

HIV co-receptor use in the blood and central nervous system differs in 20% of patients

News
14 February 2005
Side effects

Diabetes significantly increases HIV-associated dementia risk

News
14 January 2005
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Characteristics of toxoplasmosis encephalitis in HAART era examined

News
25 November 2004
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Long-term stress suppresses immune system, particularly in those who are sick, finds meta-analysis

News
9 July 2004
Side effects

Lipodystrophy has negative impact on quality of life, Spanish patients report

News
3 May 2004
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Dementia and neuropathy common in Ugandan HIV-positive patients

News
28 April 2004
Healthy living

Yellow fever vaccine safe and effective in HIV-positive individuals with CD4 count above 200

News
6 April 2004
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Over 50s with HIV at increased risk of cognitive impairment, even with HAART

News
19 February 2004
HIV testing policies & guidelines

UN guidelines published for HIV counselling and testing in sexual and reproductive health services

News
17 February 2004
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Neuropsychological impairment more frequent in HIV/HCV coinfected

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14 February 2004
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Antisocial personality disorders frequent in 'core' STI transmitters, says US study

News
22 January 2004
Side effects

High blood concentrations of efavirenz associated with poor sleep

News
14 January 2004
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Methamphetamine use worsens the damage to brain cells in patients with HIV encephalitis

News
17 December 2003
Nutrition

Cheap multivitamin pill increases survival in those with low CD4 counts

News
13 November 2003