AIDS: Robert Bazell Reports on AIDS in America
We've all heard so much in recent years about the fight against the AIDS epidemic in Africa. Today, we learned there's a problem every bit as severe right here in the U.S. Robert Bazell reports.
We've all heard so much in recent years about the fight against the AIDS epidemic in Africa. Today, we learned there's a problem every bit as severe right here in the U.S. Robert Bazell reports.
Drinking and HIV
A new link has been found between binge drinking and sexually transmitted disease.
A new link has been found between binge drinking and sexually transmitted disease.
Adherence in HIV Disease: How One Person Keeps on Track
HIV treatments can be hard to take for many reasons. But without taking properly, their effectiveness can be lost. Hear how one person living with HIV keeps on track.
HIV treatments can be hard to take for many reasons. But without taking properly, their effectiveness can be lost. Hear how one person living with HIV keeps on track.
Coping With HIV Drugs: A Personal Story
A patient shares her story about how she was diagnosed with HIV and the treatments she uses to battle the disease.
A patient shares her story about how she was diagnosed with HIV and the treatments she uses to battle the disease.
Communicating HIV Treatment Side Effects with Your Doctor
The benefits of HIV treatments often come with side effects, some of them strong enough to keep people from taking their medications.
The benefits of HIV treatments often come with side effects, some of them strong enough to keep people from taking their medications.
HIV Medicines and Cholesterol: Is There a Link?
Elevated blood lipids, including cholesterol, are often seen in people with HIV. Although lifestyle modifications and drug therapy can help, sometimes more needs to done. Learn ways to deal with these changes.
Elevated blood lipids, including cholesterol, are often seen in people with HIV. Although lifestyle modifications and drug therapy can help, sometimes more needs to done. Learn ways to deal with these changes.
HIV and Anemia: An Overlooked Danger
It's been estimated that up to 95% of people infected with HIV will experience anemia at some point.
It's been estimated that up to 95% of people infected with HIV will experience anemia at some point.
Liver Problems with HIV Medications
Most medicines used to fight HIV cause problems that affect the liver. Can the problems ever derail treatment? Watch as doctors discuss the range of liver side effects with HIV treatments, and strategies to reduce permanent damage.
Most medicines used to fight HIV cause problems that affect the liver. Can the problems ever derail treatment? Watch as doctors discuss the range of liver side effects with HIV treatments, and strategies to reduce permanent damage.
The Grim Reaper: Club Drugs And HIV
In the last several years, there has been a spike in new HIV transmissions. The increased use of club drugs, such as crystal, ecstasy, cocaine, ketamine, Rohypnol and Viagra are causing people to engage in risky uninhibited sex.
In the last several years, there has been a spike in new HIV transmissions. The increased use of club drugs, such as crystal, ecstasy, cocaine, ketamine, Rohypnol and Viagra are causing people to engage in risky uninhibited sex.
Sticking to It: An HIV Patient Discusses Adherence
As a pharmacist, Brian Peiper knows about the importance of drug adherence. As a patient, he knows it's not always easy. Tune in as he shares his experience and advice from both sides of the counter.
As a pharmacist, Brian Peiper knows about the importance of drug adherence. As a patient, he knows it's not always easy. Tune in as he shares his experience and advice from both sides of the counter.
Update on Lipodystrophy in HIV
People taking HIV medications may experience a shift in the distribution of their body fat. Listen to experts discuss some important preliminary data showing that some features of lipodystrophy may be reversible.
People taking HIV medications may experience a shift in the distribution of their body fat. Listen to experts discuss some important preliminary data showing that some features of lipodystrophy may be reversible.