Cancer is now the leading cause of death among those who are HIV positive. The finding was announced in a report released last week from the American Cancer Society (ACS). Titled "Cancer Facts ...

Other infections cause white spots on the tongue or cheeks ... damages the immune system. How do HIV-positive nails look? Nail changes are common in people with HIV. Often a fungus or other ...

The NIH influenced the Department of Health and Human Services, which that year relaxed its own guidelines against restricting HIV-positive people from breastfeeding, but the HHS has a smaller ...

Being HIV-positive is no longer a death sentence. (White, who contracted HIV through a blood transfusion, died in 1990.) People who are taking their medication as prescribed and are virally ...

Thankfully, drugs for HIV, called antiretroviral therapies (ART), can greatly extend HIV-positive people's lifespans and cut their risk of spreading the virus, but the medications must be taken ...

In addition, Geralds said every individual’s nutritional requirements differ. “A lot of HIV-positive people also struggle with high blood pressure, diabetes and other conditions,” she said.