A new study published this week in health journal The Lancet HIV revealed that common co-existing factors such as smoking, high cholesterol levels, and high blood pressure are serious issues for those living with HIV. Addressing and combating these issues would greatly reduce HIV-positive people’s rates of heart attacks, non-AIDS-related cancers, and end-stage liver disease and kidney disease—conditions that combined kill more poz folks than HIV-related illnesses. Read More
