Early Screening Critical to Address Comorbidities in Older Patients With HIV
As the earliest patients to be diagnosed with HIV age, early screening has become critical to address the impact of comorbidities in older patients with HIV.
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Rates of Prediabetes & Diabetes Continue to Rise in People With HIV
Rates of prediabetes and progression to diabetes remain high among patients with HIV who are virally suppressed and on ART, according to findings published in AIDS. Mary Clare Masters, MD, and colleagues used hazards regression...
Read MoreCognitive Impairment Associated With Alcohol Misuse in HIV
Alcohol misuse contributes to global cognitive deficits in people with HIV, particularly those aged 50 and older, according to results published in Alcoholism Clinical And Experimental Research. Scott Edwards, PhD, and...
Read MoreNavigating Specialty Care Needs for Patients With HIV
For many patients, seeing a specialist may take months, even with a referral. For others, there may be no specialists in a patient’s plan. If one were to call the insurance company for assistance, they likely would be given...
Read MoreMore Than 75% of Patients Uncertain of Medication Options
During my years of practice, I have encountered patients who are not always familiar with the names or prescribed indications for their medications. It is also not uncommon for patients to overlook mentioning non-prescription...
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