HIV drugs lead to insulin resistance

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HIV drugs lead to insulin resistance

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The same powerful drugs that have extended the lives of countless people with HIV come with a price - insulin resistance that can lead to diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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Tags: Heart, Diabetes, Insulin, HIV, HIV Medication, STD, Drug

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