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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.

Smoking

Smoking cessation counselling and treatment during routine HIV care helps patients to quit

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24 January 2012
Nutrition

Vigilance over early weight loss on HIV treatment needed, Tanzanian study shows

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18 January 2012
Cancer

Smoking, not immunodeficiency or lung disease, increases lung cancer risk for patients with HIV

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17 January 2012
Side effects

Limited evidence that vitamin D supplements of any benefit for patients with HIV

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10 January 2012
HIV treatment for children & young people

ART improves impact of therapeutic feeding in malnourished infants with HIV

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4 January 2012
Mental & emotional health problems

Study identifies issues affecting the quality of life of patients living with HIV

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4 January 2012
Alcohol

Alcohol increases desire for sex without condoms: systematic review

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21 December 2011
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Earlier deaths in people with HIV due to drugs, alcohol, co-infections, poorly controlled HIV - not rapid ageing

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12 December 2011
Dating, relationships & feelings

Serodiscordant relationships for Africans in the UK often marked by uncertainty and disempowerment

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25 November 2011
Cancer

Lung cancer is biggest killer in study of non-AIDS-defining cancers

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22 October 2011
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Help when you're troubled: getting the right psychological support

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13 October 2011
Health problems & ageing

Growing pain

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13 October 2011
Starting treatment

Overweight patients have best gains in CD4 cell count twelve months after starting HIV therapy

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11 October 2011
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Viral load increasingly features in safer-sex discussion and decisions by HIV-positive gay men and their partners

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15 September 2011
Employment

Fluctuating symptoms have major impact on quality of life and fitness to work, survey finds

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7 September 2011
Smoking

Mobile phone support helps patients with HIV stop smoking

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4 July 2011
Cardiovascular disease

US research shows importance of healthy vitamin D levels for patients with HIV

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26 May 2011
Cardiovascular disease

Diet, exercise and cancer screening boosted by 'highly feasible' intervention targeted at HIV serodiscordant couples

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11 May 2011
Child developmental issues

Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-positive infants aids growth, reduces anaemia

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11 April 2011
Cardiovascular disease

Low vitamin D associated with early sign of cardiovascular disease in patients with HIV

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5 April 2011
Infant feeding

Watch for malnutrition risk in children with HIV after starting ART

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29 March 2011
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

A winter of discontent?

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9 February 2011
Treatment interruptions

Treatment interruptions explain higher HIV viral load in patients with depression and those who use stimulants

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8 February 2011
Smoking

Smoking and its consequences: studies probe quitting, relapse and lung disease

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17 November 2010