Metabolic Complications
Cardiovascular Disease / Cholesterol
Triglycerides / Diabetes / Insulin Resistance / Hyperlipidemia / Myocardial Infarction

Ezetimibe (Zetia) Reduces Bad LDL Cholesterol in HIV Positive People on HAART - 10/17/08

Blood Lipid Profiles Improve after CD4-guided Treatment Interruption - 9/25/08

SMART Researchers Publish Findings Showing Abacavir (Ziagen) Is Associated with Elevated Risk of Cardiovascular Disease - 9/09/2008

Management of Elevated Blood Lipids May Be Less Successful in HIV Patients with High Cardiovascular Risk - 9/09/2008

Does Raltegravir (Isentress) Worsen Depression in HIV Patients with a History of Treatment for Depression? - 9/05/08

Levels of Osteopontin Protein Are Elevated in People with HIV-associated Dementia - 9/05/08

FDA Announces Changes to Ritonavir (Norvir) Label to Reflect New Data on Heart Rhythm Abnormalities - 9/05/08

Coronary Heart Disease, HIV Infection, and Antiretroviral Therapy - 8/22/08

Studies Look at Association between CD4 Cell Count and Cardiovascular Risk in People with HIV - 8/22/08

Does Abacavir (Ziagen) Raise Heart Attack Risk? Conflicting Answers from SMART and 54-study Pooled Analysis - 8/12/08

Does Abacavir (Ziagen) Raise Heart Attack Risk? Conflicting Answers from SMART and 54-study Pooled Analysis - 8/12/08

Experts Recommend Cardiovascular Risk Screening for People with HIV - 7/08/08

HIV Positive Children and Adolescents Have Elevated Risk of Cardiovascular Disease - 7/08/08

Studies Find Minimal Cardiovascular Benefit and Increased Mortality with Intensive Glucose Management for People with Type 2 Diabetes - 6/20/08

High-density Lipoprotein (HDL) Cholesterol in People with HIV: Association with Viral Load and Antiretroviral Therapy - 6/03/08

Ezetimibe Combined with Low-dose Statin Drugs Effectively Reduces Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) in HIV Patients on Protease Inhibitors - 6/03/08

Controlling Cholesterol with Statins - 5/23/08

Does Tenofovir (Viread) Increase Liver Toxicity Related to Efavirenz (Sustiva)? - 5/16/08

Body Fat and Blood Lipid Levels in Men and Women with HIV - 5/16/08

Body Shape Changes in HIV Positive and HIV Negative Women - 5/16/08

Worsening Cardiovascular Risk among HIV Positive Individuals in D:A:D Study Has Not Led to an Increase in Heart Attacks - 5/13/08

Interaction between Lopinavir-ritonavir (Kaletra) and Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Reduces Drug's Lipid-lowering Effect - 5/13/08

Persistent AIDS-related Kaposi Sarcoma in the HAART Era Reveals Need for New Therapies - 5/09/08

Large Study Finds Several Types of Non-AIDS-defining Cancer Are More Common in HIV Positive People - 5/30/08

Interrupting Antiretroviral Therapy Does Not Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Final Results of ACTG 5102 - 4/29/08

Fish Oil with or without Fenofibrate Reduces Elevated Triglycerides in HIV Patients on HAART - 4/18/08

Elevated Fibrinogen Levels Linked to Protease Inhibitors May Contribute to Elevated Cardiovascular Risk  - 4/15/08

Protease Inhibitors Linked to Elevated Cholesterol in HIV-infected Children - 4/04/08


No Significant Body Composition Differences between Patients Treated with Atazanavir vs Atazanavir/ritonavir - 3/27/07