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HIV and Your Liver

WebMaintain a healthy weight: Losing weight, if needed, and staying at a healthy weight can improve your overall health, reduce inflammation and lower the risk of fatty liver disease. Manage metabolic …

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Paying for Care and Treatment

WebThe high cost of health care in the United States can make securing coverage for yourself or your family a daunting task. But if you’re living with HIV, then figuring out how to pay for your care and treatment …

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Health Coverage for People Living With HIV

WebPrivate, job-linked or Obamacare health plans: You may have a health plan through your job or your spouse’s job, or you may have a personal plan via the …

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HIV and AIDS Info

WebBy working with your health care provider and accessing care and treatment you can live a long and healthy life with HIV. We've come a long way since the early years of the HIV epidemic. Today, there are safe and effective …

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Coverage Options for People Living with HIV

WebHere’s a rundown of the main available options. People living with HIV access their medications and care in numerous ways, some of which overlap. Here are the main …

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HIV and Your Bones

WebAdults between 19 and 50 years of age should get 1,000 mg of calcium a day while those who are older should get 1,200 mg. However, surveys have shown that many Americans are not consuming enough …

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HIV and Depression

WebAccording to the National Institute of Mental Health, people with chronic illnesses, such as HIV, heart disease or cancer, are more likely to experience depression compared with the general population, and …

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It’s Time to Enroll in Obamacare for 2023. Here’s How.

WebOpen enrollment for health insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act (the ACA, or Obamacare) started November 1. The below posts were originally from …

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Insurers Must Cover PrEP and Related Services to …

WebThe federal government reminded health insurers that they must cover pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV and that they must do so at no cost to clients. The federal guidance clarified that …

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Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic Reopens in NYC

WebAfter a three-year renovation, the Chelsea Sexual Health Clinic in Manhattan reopened this week at 303 Ninth Avenue, according to a New York City press release. …

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Eight HIV Organizations That Empower Black Communities

WebSisterLove — Atlanta, GA and Johannasburg, South Africa. SisterLove focuses on the health of Black women and works to end the HIV epidemic through HIV …

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Vivent Health Merges With Thrive to Bring HIV Care to Kansas City

WebVivent Health, an HIV care provider, has merged with Thrive Health Connection to expand into Kansas City, Missouri. Vivent provides integrated services …

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Vivent Health Merges With UNIFIED to Enhance HIV Services in …

WebTo transform HIV care and reduce HIV incidence in Michigan, Vivent Health, an HIV care provider with locations across four states, is merging with UNIFIED, a …

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What’s Lost When an AIDS Walk Becomes a Health Equity Walk

WebFor 30 years, the annual HIV fundraiser in Palm Springs, California, was known as the Desert AIDS Walk. But this year, the event, scheduled for Saturday, …

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WHO, PEPFAR, CDC & UNAIDS Endorse U=U

WebWorld Health Organization (WHO) includes U=U in their 2021 prevention, testing, treatment, service delivery and monitoring guidelines. This is hugely important for …

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Vivent Health’s Food Pantries Help Keep HIV Clients Undetectable

WebVivent Health, an HIV care provider with locations across four states, says its clinics in Denver and Kansas City have reported an increased demand at their food …

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Vivent Health to Expand Its HIV Medical Home in Milwaukee

WebVivent Health, an HIV care provider with locations across four states, is relocating its HIV clinic in Milwaukee, which will expand operations by 30% and enable …

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“MIPrEP. MIChoice” Spotlights Michigan HIV Prevention Stories

WebA Middle Eastern man. A drag queen. And a Black activist. These varied individuals—plus five others—share the spotlight in a new HIV prevention campaign by …

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David Ernesto Munar Is the New CEO of Ohio-Based Equitas Health

WebA gay Latino, he tested positive in 1994. Longtime HIV advocate and leader David Ernesto Munar is the new chief executive director of Equitas Health, a nonprofit …

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Florida Department of Health

WebProvides a wide range of clinical, environmental, and other public health services. Mission Statement: To protect, promote, maintain and improve the health and quality of life for …

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