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NRCHA Mourns the Passing of Dr. Stephen Karpiak, Ph.D.
NRCHA & GMHC are saddened to share that Dr. Stephen Karpiak, Ph.D. passed away on October 16, 2021. Dr. Karpiak had a long and celebrated career
Silent Heart Disease Risk
It is known that the risk of a heart attack is substantially higher in older people living with HIV than in those without HIV. A
Smoking Dangers Persist
There is no question that long-term smoking is dangerous: not just for lungs due to shortness of breath and cancer, but also increased risk of
Pulmonary Hypertension More Frequent in US Veterans with HIV
Pulmonary hypertension is a condition with elevated blood pressure in the pulmonary artery (i.e the arteries in the lungs and heart) that can eventually lead
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is an HIV Threat
Excessive alcohol intake can cause liver disease. What is not so well understood is the higher frequency of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in persons living
Exercise Classes Are Back!
NRCHA is pleased to announce we will be partnering again with CJE SeniorLife this fall to offer free, virtual exercise classes geared towards people aging