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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.

Nutrition

Grow your own scheme to help people living with HIV in coastal Uganda

Editor's pick
Key Correspondents
15 April 2013
Cancer

Drinking coffee halves the risk of liver cancer

News
2 April 2013
Healthy living

Popular HIV magazine show back on SABC 1

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Ground Up
27 March 2013
Hepatitis & HIV

Even moderate alcohol consumption increases risk of death for people with chronic hepatitis C

News
18 March 2013
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

HIV and the Power of Escape

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Huffington Post
10 March 2013
Money

Antiretroviral Drugs Sold for Food in Kenya’s Slums

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Voice of America
5 March 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Gays can't have sex

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Xtra!
22 February 2013
Nutrition

Texas: Food availability linked with poor outcomes for HIV-positive children

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Baylor College of Medicine press release
12 February 2013
Cancer

Cervical cancer a major threat to HIV-positive women

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IRIN Plus News
8 February 2013
Activism & civil society

A Letter to HIV on the 16th Anniversary of My Diagnosis

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Speaking Up! blog
4 February 2013
Smoking

Stopping Smoking Reduces Risk of Bacterial Pneumonia in People With HIV

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Science Daily (press release)
22 January 2013
Vaccinations & immunisations

Higher Dose Flu Vaccine Works Better for People with HIV

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HIVandHepatitis.com
4 January 2013
Hepatitis C treatment side-effects

Small UK study suggests that depression does not have an impact on hepatitis C treatment outcomes in people co-infected with HIV

News
4 January 2013
Smoking

Smoking has a bigger impact on the prognosis of HIV-positive patients than HIV-related factors

News
31 December 2012
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

HIV patients in care lose more years of life to smoking than to HIV infection

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EurekAlert
21 December 2012
Starting treatment

Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of TB among people starting HIV therapy

News
19 December 2012
Cardiovascular disease

Traditional risk factors strongest predictors of sub-clinical cardiovascular disease in people about to start HIV therapy

News
17 December 2012
Nutrition

Antiretroviral treatment for HIV reduces food insecurity, study finds

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Science Daily
6 December 2012
Nutrition

Diet quality predicts HIV progression and death in resource-poor settings

News
6 December 2012
Women

Low levels of vitamin D associated with poorer long-term CD4 cell gains in women who start HIV treatment late

News
27 November 2012
Nutrition

More than Half of those with HIV in the UK are Overweight: the Surprising Issues Facing Those Living with HIV

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British Dietetic Association press release
26 November 2012
Neurological & cognitive problems

HIV-positive MSM have neurologic disease earlier than HIV-negatives

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International AIDS Society
20 November 2012
Cardiovascular disease

Smoking the biggest single risk factor for acute heart disease in people with HIV

News
19 November 2012
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Only half of people on HIV treatment fit 'Swiss Statement' criteria for non-infectiousness in US study

News
9 November 2012