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Low bone mineral density (osteopenia) indicates that some bones are less dense than is normal. Having low bone mineral density doesn’t necessarily mean that you will develop osteoporosis or have a fracture.

Bone & joint problems

Low CD4 increases risk of fragility fractures for patients with HIV

News
4 May 2011
Bone & joint problems

Low Vitamin D Levels Are Common in Both HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Women

Editor's pick
AIDSMeds
14 April 2011
Cardiovascular disease

Vitamin D levels linked with health of blood vessels

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
3 April 2011
New & experimental HIV treatments

What Lies Ahead: An Activist's View of Promising HIV Treatment Research

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The Body
31 March 2011
Bone & joint problems

Fracture rates higher in patients with HIV

News
15 March 2011
Bone & joint problems

Does immune reconstitution contribute to ART-related bone loss?

News
2 March 2011
Bone & joint problems

Bone loss a general side-effect of HIV therapy, suggests small study

News
8 February 2011
Diabetes

Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of type 2 diabetes for patients with HIV

News
4 January 2011
Bone & joint problems

Belly fat puts women at risk for osteoporosis

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
30 November 2010
Bone & joint problems

The lesser known complications of HIV/AIDS

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Huffington Post
29 November 2010
Treatment for women

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Issues Guidelines on Care for HIV-Infected Women

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Medscape
23 November 2010
Bone & joint problems

Bone loss common in patients with HIV, and often progresses

News
8 November 2010
Ageing & HIV

Updates from the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging

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The Body
27 October 2010
Bone & joint problems

Switch from efavirenz or AZT associated with improvement in vitamin D levels

News
20 October 2010
Bone & joint problems

ICAAC: HIV Patients At Risk for Low Vitamin D

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MedPage Today
13 September 2010
Bone & joint problems

Study cautions over longterm use of osteoporosis drugs and cancer risk

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The Guardian
3 September 2010
Ageing & HIV

Aging With Complex Chronic Disease: The Wrinkled Face of AIDS

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The Body Pro / GMHC Treatment Issues
25 August 2010
Bone & joint problems

Heroin use, AIDS, predict reduced bone mineral density in older men with HIV

News
24 August 2010
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

People with HIV/hepatitis C co-infection more likely to develop osteoporosis

News
22 July 2010
Bone & joint problems

Skeleton key: a guide to HIV-related bone loss

News
1 May 2010
Bone & joint problems

Bone fractures more likely in an HIV-positive cohort than in the general US population: HOPS study

News
25 February 2010
Side effects

HIV infection increases risk of bone fractures for men, but not for younger women

News
23 February 2010
Side effects

Antiretroviral drugs have variable effects on bones and fat, lipoatrophy uncommon with modern regimens

News
21 February 2010
Nutrition

Vitamin D deficiency extremely common among HIV-positive patients in diverse regions

News
19 February 2010