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Australia: Older Also Say They Practice Unsafe Sex (November 10, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Study Seeks Volunteers to Test Benefits of Testosterone Gel in Older Men (November 2, 2009)
A study is recruiting men across the U.S. age 65 and older to test whether the testosterone gel AndroGel can help offset health problems such as anemia, heart disease, muscle loss and decreased sex drive.
From Penn Medicine
Older Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in West Africa Have Higher Risk of Death (July 27, 2009)
Patients over the age of 50 on antiretroviral treatment in West Africa are at increased risk for death compared to younger age groups, reported Didier Koumani Ekouevi.
From aidsmap.com
Age, Tenofovir and the Kidneys (July/August 2009)
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In Treatment Update, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Aging With HIV (May/June 2009)
Lessons from CROI 2009.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Rapidly Aging HIV Epidemic Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Australia (April 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Increasing Risk of HIV Among Older People, Doctors Failing to Diagnose Cases in Population, WHO Study Says (March 4, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Older People Face Greater HIV Infection Risks: Study (March 4, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Illnesses Associated With Aging May Strike HIVers Earlier, Study Suggests (January 26, 2009)
From National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
Immune System Defects Persist in People Who Start Treatment Late (January 13, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
The Price of Surviving HIV (May/June 2008)
Aging and complications.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
It Doesn't Matter How Old You Are; HIV Meds Work, Study Shows (August 10, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
IAS: Aging with HIV - are cancer, heart disease, dementia the new challenges? (July 30, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
Will People With HIV Be at Increased Risk of Alzheimer's- or Parkinson's-Like Diseases as They Age? (July 3, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
What Women With HIV Should Know About Menstruation and Aging (Winter 2007)
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Older People Diagnosed With More Advanced Disease Compared to Younger People (September 29, 2006)
In 46th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Women, HIV and Aging: An Overview of Heart and Bone Risks (Winter 2005/2006)
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Aging HIV Population Cause for Concern (September 5, 2005)
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From aidsmap.com
New Jersey: The Number of Older HIV/AIDS Patients Is Growing (August 10, 2005)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pennsylvania: Worry Grows About Seniors and HIV/AIDS (July 6, 2005)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV JournalView: Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in Older Patients (December 2004)
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From The Body PRO
Aging HIV-Infected Population at Risk for Malignancies Despite HAART (July 12, 2004)
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In The XV International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
HIV Infection and Antiretroviral Therapy in Patients Over 50 (July 12, 2004)
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Results from a small, epidemiological U.S. study.
In The XV International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
Number of Older People Living With HIV/AIDS in Michigan Doubled Over Past Five Years (March 25, 2004)
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In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIVers Over 50 at Increased Risk of Cognitive Impairment, Even With HAART (February 19, 2004)
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From aidsmap.com
Canada: "Viagra Effect" Blamed for Higher HIV Rates Among Those Over 50 (January 22, 2004)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Older People With HIV Benefit From Telephone Support Groups (September 8, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Prevalence Very High Among Older MSM in U.S. (July 21, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Older HIV-Positive Patients in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: Changing of a Scenario (March 11, 2003)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Study Finds Higher Cervical Cancer Rates Among Hispanic Women and Women Over 50 (December 4, 2002)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nursing Home Study Examines Depression Prevalence Among HIVers (November 4, 2002)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Canada: Seniors Getting AIDS -- and No One Is Talking About It (July 29, 2002)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV and Older Age (July 2002)
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A summary of the research available to date on HIV in women over 50.
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In WISE Words, from Project Inform
Circumstances at HIV Diagnosis and Progression of Disease in Older HIV-Infected Americans (November 2001)
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In Body Positive, from Body Positive
Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Therapy in the Elderly Compared to a Younger Cohort (February 6, 2001)
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In The 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO

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