TheBodyPro: Expert analysis from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.
We’ve known for quite some time now that, if a person is diagnosed with HIV early and stays on effective treatment, the quantity of their remaining years will basically match that of their surrounding society. But while the quantity-of-life story has become increasingly encouraging, the quality-of-life story is a lot more complicated. Thanks to recently published data, we’ve got important new insights into how that quality of life evolves over the long term — both physically and mentally — as people age with HIV.
Read the full analysis here.
Source : TheBodyPro
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