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Almost Three Quarters of Adults in U.S. HIV Group Have Low Vitamin D

Nearly three quarters of HIV-positive adults in a fourcityUS study had low levels of vitamin D, which is essentialfor healthy bones and good general health. 1 Blacks and Hispanics had a higher risk of vitamin Ddeficiency than whites. Some risk... Read more »

High Rate of Bone Thinning in People With Long Antiretroviral Treatment

Almost three quarters of HIV-positive people in a Spanishclinic had lower-than-normal bone mineral density(osteopenia or osteoporosis), and the rate of bone thinningincreased with time. 1 This 671-person study founda link between treatment with... Read more »

AIDS 2010: Researchers Moving Toward HIV/AIDS Treatments and Cures

Functional or Sterilizing Cures Elite Controllers Clinical Trials Microbicides Nutritional Therapies Vaccine Therapy Vienna, Austria -- At the XVIII International AIDS Conference, researchers discussed the need to create safer and... Read more »

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Any new studies on supplements at the Vienna International AIDS Conf?

Nelson, I am curious if anything new was published at the conference on nutrition and supplements. Thanks...

Response from Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A.

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I am glad you asked that question. There were a few posters and oral presentations on the use of supplements in HIV at the Vienna International AIDS Conference.Here are several:Supplementation included B-complex, Vitamins C and E, and... Read more »

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