Cigarette Smoking & HIV/AIDS
- Smoking and HIV (July 2, 2009)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- Smoking May Be More Dangerous for HIVers, Study Finds (May 17, 2009)
HIV-positive smokers appear to experience a more rapid decline in lung function than HIV-negative smokers, according to the results of a relatively small U.S. study.
From American Thoracic Society
- Diabetes, High Blood Pressure and Smoking Raise Risk of Death for All People With HIV (February 11, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
- Smoking and Your Health: How to Quit (and Why You Should) (Winter 2008)
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Smoking Cessation in HIV-Infected Patients (June 2005)
[Archived Article]
New guidelines from the state Department of Health recommends HIV physicians actively help their patients quit smoking cigarettes.
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From New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
- Smoking Among U.S. HIVers Tied to Ethnicity, Education, Age, Drinking (June 18, 2004)
[Archived Article]
Houston-area HIVers are more likely to smoke if they're white, less educated, older or heavy drinkers, a study finds.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Smoking Cessation: One Day at a Time (January/February 2004)
[Archived Article]
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Smoke Signals (November/December 2003)
[Archived Article]
Eric L. Watts writes about one of the most difficult periods in his life: not his HIV diagnosis, but his battle to quit smoking.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- Smoking Ups Cervical Cancer Risk in Women With HPV (September 25, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Avoid Smoking and Drinking if You Have Hepatitis C (2002)
[Archived Article]
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From PositiveWords
- Up in Smoke: Cigarettes and HIV (Winter 2000)
[Archived Article]
In STEP Perspective, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Smoking: It Doesn't Make Living With HIV Any Easier (November 1999)
Tips and advice from Nancy Wongvipat, a health education specialist.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
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