Podcasts by This Month in HIV
"This Month in HIV" is a monthly podcast series from TheBody.com that reports on critical news in HIV. Each month, we interview prominent individuals in the HIV community about the issues that matter most in HIV treatment, prevention and activism.
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Sex, Privacy and the Law When You're HIV Positive from 2021-09-09T06:58:05.669605
For as long as humanity has known about the existence of HIV, there's been discrimination against HIV-positive people. Since the mid-1980s, people with HIV have been fired, evicted, injured, impris...
ListenTop 10 HIV Stories of the Past Year from 2021-09-09T06:58:05.667573
In this podcast, we'll take a look back at the top HIV medical stories of 2007.
Every day a barrage of HIV research is published and presented around the world. Even if you were to read all the...
2009 Update on Body Shape Changes and HIV/AIDS from 2021-09-09T06:58:05.666322
Body shape changes are among the most frustrating complications of HIV and HIV medications. Whether it's the gradual sinking of their cheeks or the sudden swelling in their midsection, some people ...
ListenA Closer Look at Egrifta, a Newly Approved Treatment for HIV-Associated Belly Fat Gain (Lipohypertrophy) from 2010-11-11T23:10:25
On Nov. 10, Egrifta (tesamorelin) became the first drug approved in the U.S. to treat unusual fat gain, or lipohypertrophy, in people with HIV. In our latest episode of This Month in HIV, we talk w...
ListenBone Disease & HIV/AIDS from 2010-01-11T22:05:25
Bone disease is more common in HIV-positive people than in non-HIVers -- but many people don't even know they have it. In this in-depth interview, two top HIV researchers cover the basics of bone p...
ListenThe First Man to Be Cured of AIDS: An Update on the Amazing Story from 2009-09-21T22:05:25
Last fall, newspapers around the world featured headlines about the case of a 42-year-old, HIV-positive man who was living in Berlin. Or, at least, he used to be HIV positive. He also had leukemia ...
ListenThe Truth About HIV/AIDS Denialism from 2009-06-10T12:00
Does HIV really exist? And if it does exist, can it cause harm? They're ridiculous questions, of course: If you're reading this, there's a 99.9 percent chance you agree that HIV does exist and it c...
ListenTips and Tricks for Coping With HIV/AIDS from 2007-12-21T19:00
Being diagnosed with HIV can be a traumatic experience. Whether you're 15 or 55, the emotions that accompany an HIV diagnosis can be overwhelming -- as can be the millions of questions, small and l...
ListenUpdate on Hepatitis C/HIV Coinfection from 2007-09-30T19:00
Up to one third of people with HIV are estimated to also have hepatitis C, and living with both viruses is no picnic. The good news is that, unlike HIV, hepatitis C can be cured. The not-so-good ne...
ListenCrystal Methamphetamine and HIV/AIDS from 2007-08-31T19:00
Plenty of attention has been focused on the link between methamphetamine and growing HIV rates in some U.S. communities. However, meth use isn't just a problem because it's an HIV risk factor. Meth...
ListenHaving a Baby When You're HIV Positive from 2007-07-31T19:00
Dramatic progress in HIV treatment over the past 10 years has completely changed our idea of what it means to be HIV positive. As the lives of HIVers grow longer and healthier, many of life's key e...
ListenSex and Dating When You're HIV Positive from 2007-06-22T19:00
Dating when you're HIV negative is a challenge. Dating when you're *HIV positive* is doubly, maybe triply, so. After all, dating usually requires some strategizing. It's like a promotional campaign...
ListenState-of-the-Art: Women and HIV/AIDS from 2007-05-23T19:00
Although women now account for nearly half of all people living with HIV worldwide and more than 25 percent of all new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in the U.S., many aren't getting the support they need. Wom...
ListenState-of-the-Art: HIV/AIDS Medications for the Treatment Experienced from 2007-04-20T19:00
What does it mean when your HIV develops resistance to many HIV medications? If you have drug resistance, what are your options? In the bad old days, if your HIV developed drug resistance, it was o...
ListenBreaking HIV/AIDS Research From CROI 2007 from 2007-03-21T17:00
How do you make heads or tails of an HIV medical conference with 1,000 presentations? Surely the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections -- better known as CROI -- is a gold mi...
ListenStopping HIV/AIDS in the Black Community from 2007-02-24T19:00
Though African Americans have been disproportionately affected by HIV for years, much of the community seems not to have noticed. Since 1999, Phill Wilson, the founder and director of Black AIDS In...
ListenTop HIV/AIDS Medical Stories of 2006 from 2007-01-31T19:00
In TheBody.com's inaugural "This Month in HIV" podcast, we shine a spotlight on the top HIV medical stories of 2006. To provide a rundown, we talked with Dr. David Wohl, a researcher and clinician ...
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