November 2010

Review of aTalk by Nelson Vergel: “Survivor Wisdom: Advances in Managing Side Effects, Living Well, and Aging with HIV” – New York City, November 9, 2010

Thanks to the New York Buyers’ Club for sponsoring my lecture in New York. Here is their review: https://nybc.wordpress.com/2010/11/17/nelson-vergel-survivor-wisdom/

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Egrifta Gets Approved for the Treatment of Abdominal Fat Accumulation in HIV- Activists Ask Serono to Price it Affordably

Fat busting, but at what cost?: https://blogs.poz.com/tim/archives/2010/11/fat_busting_but_at_w.html  Press Release from Serono: https://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/emdserono/47019/ Here’s a link to the full prescribing info via Serono’s website: https://www.emdserono.com/cmg.emdserono_us/en/images/FULL%20PRESCRIBING%20INFORMATION_tcm115_59676.pdf?Version= A Closer Look at Egrifta, a Newly Approved Treatment for HIV-Associated Belly Fat Gain (Lipohypertrophy) https://www.thebody.com/content/art59340.html For physicians interested in learning more about EGRIFTA™ and the process for prescribing EGRIFTA™, call the AXIS

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Risk of MI May Go Up With Calcium Supplements

Risk of MI May Go Up With Calcium Supplements MedPage Today Published: July 29, 2010 Effect of calcium supplements on risk of myocardial infarction and … Jul 29, 2010 … Recently, the Women’s Health Initiative reported that calcium and vitamin D had no effect on the risk of coronary heart disease or stroke.41 … www.natap.org/2010/newsUpdates/081110_05.htm

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Vitamin D Deficiency in EuroSIDA Linked to All-Cause Mortality and AIDS

Vitamin D Deficiency in EuroSIDA Linked to All-Cause Mortality and AIDS Vitamin D Deficiency in EuroSIDA Linked to All-Cause Mortality and AIDS Tenth International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection, November 7-11, 2010, Glasgow Mark Mascolini Analyzing almost 2000 cohort members, EuroSIDA investigators found a higher risk of a new AIDS diagnosis or death

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