See also: Facial Wasting, Fat Loss, and HIV; Nausea and HIV; Nutrition and HIV
General Information
- Wasting Syndrome (AIDS InfoNet) and Spanish version
- Changes to Your Face and Body (Lipodystrophy and Wasting) (Poz)
- Avoiding and Managing Weight Loss (AIDSmap)
- Unintentional Weight Loss (AIDSmap)
- HIV/AIDS Wasting (TheBody) – web site with links to articles and other resources on HIV wasting
Selected Recent Articles
- FDA OKs Syndros, a Liquid Form of Lab-Produced THC. (July 2016, Poz); related coverage from Healio
- Rosuvastatin Linked to Small 96-Week Gain in Lean Body Mass for People on HIV Treatment. (June 2016, TheBodyPro)
- HIV Raises the Risk of Frailty in Middle Age. (January 2016, Poz)
- Middle-aged people living with HIV have an increased risk of frailty. (January 2016, AIDSmap)
- Examining the Long-term Impact of HIV-Related Wasting. (December 2015, Poz)
- Death during MDR-TB treatment more likely in people with HIV and underweight or most drug-resistant patients. (December 2015, AIDSmap)
- HIV-related wasting can have long-term consequences. (November 2015, AIDSmap)
- Treating HIV Low Appetite With Medical Pot Backed by Weak Science. (July 2015, Poz)
- Frailty and Cause-Specific Hospitalization among Aging HIV-Infected and Uninfected Persons. (March 2015, NATAP)
- Poor weight gain during first year of ART associated with increased mortality risk for children with HIV in resource-limited settings. (December 2014, AIDSmap)
- Longitudinal Association of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) with Frailty in HIV+ Men. (March 2013, NATAP)
- Frailty and Circulating Markers of Inflammation in HIV+ and HIV- Men in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. (March 2013, NATAP)
- Frailty increases the risk of fragility fractures in men living with HIV: data collected in routine HIV care can help predict risk. (February 2013, AIDSmap)
- Marijuana Slows SIV Disease Progression in Monkeys. (May 2011, Poz)
- CROI 2011: Aging and HIV: Older HIV-Positive Men Are Frailer Than Similar HIV-Negative Men. (March 2011, Poz)
