Monthly Archives: November 2010

Gratitude

I would not have been able to write Aging with HIV: A Gay Man’s Guide without the support of so many people, particularly the men who let me into their lives and shared their experiences with me. They are the … Continue reading

Posted in Book Updates, Publications, Speaking Engagements | 1 Comment

The Books Are on Their Way

I just got a note from the Editor that Aging with HIV: A Gay Man’s Guide is on its way from the printer and will be arriving at the offices of Oxford University Press tomorrow.  How long it will take … Continue reading

Posted in Book Updates, Publications, Speaking Engagements | Leave a comment

SAGE conference update

Last Saturday Dr. Stephen Karpiak and I spoke at the SAGE National Constituents Conference, The Future of Aging is in Our Hands! Our workshop, “Aging with HIV: The Complications for Success,” was well attended by a mix of people, including … Continue reading

Posted in Book Updates, Publications, Speaking Engagements, Scientific Updates | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Public Policy on Aging with HIV

A reader, Loren M., recently completed a course on public policy in Aging with HIV at San Francisco State University, Gerontology program.  He has researched the issues around Aging with HIV, and has shared the result of his studies.  For … Continue reading

Posted in Resources, Scientific Updates | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Future of Aging is in Our Hands!

Just a reminder that I will be presenting on Aging with HIV with Dr. Steven Karpiak of ACRIA at the SAGE National Constituent Conference this Saturday, November 13th.  I’m glad to be a part of this hands-on conference.  It should … Continue reading

Posted in Book Updates, Publications, Speaking Engagements | Tagged , | Leave a comment

The Lazurus Effect

I was recently asked by a reader of Aging with HIV: A Gay Man’s Guide to comment on the term the Lazarus Syndrome. This man, a gay man living with HIV in middle age himself, wondered why I don’t refer … Continue reading

Posted in Adapting to Aging | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Aging with HIV Goes to the White House

I just received an update from Dr. Steve Karpiak from ACRIA about the White House meeting on aging with HIV held last week. Dr. Karpiak was among the 100+ invited attendees at this meeting to “raise awareness about people who … Continue reading

Posted in Aging with HIV - In The News, Resources | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Accelerated Aging (revisited)

Medscape has been posting discussions with researchers who attended the 1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging in Baltimore on October 4&5.  The latest interview is on the role of mitochondrial damage in Aging and HIV-disease with Douglas Wallace, PhD, … Continue reading

Posted in Scientific Updates | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments