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Daniel Uy says “It is so easy to block ourselves from experiencing life. Every time we lift our camera phone we place something between us and the one we are with. We disconnect from the moment. Put...
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Long term survivor Barry Haarde rides again!
HIV and Hepatitus C long term survivor Barry Haarde is about to set off on his fifth trancontinental bicyle trip to raise funds for hemophilia. Barry Haarde is a remarkable 50 year old long term...
View ArticleLHIVE Healthy is looking for study participants
The LHIVE Healthy study is currently looking for 750 adults living with HIV across Canada to participate in the study. People living with HIV are living longer – but are also disproportionately...
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When a friend tells you what they think about you and your HIV
Christian Dolan's friend Katie describes the early days following his diagnosis and how the experience challenged her assumptions about HIV. Christian says: I was diagnosed back in August 2009; we are...
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Toronto's Dennis Battler says he's a "Seq Worker". But what does he mean?
Dennis Battler on how staying sane takes work Asked recently how I spend my time, a clear simple answer was hardly suitable. Yet to offer an accurate statement would take the entire evening. Spending...
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2,100 miles on a bike: Barry Haarde is in the saddle again
Bob Leahy talks to long-time HIV and Hep C survivor Barry Haarde as he prepares to tackle his sixth marathon bike ride to raise awareness and money for hemophilia Bob Leahy: Hi again Barry. Tell us...
View ArticleOntario researchers find heart attacks occur earlier in people with HIV.
The researchers found that, on average, HIV-positive people tended to have a heart attack about 15 years before HIV-negative people. From CATIE, Sean R. Hosein reports on the CIHR HIV Trials Network...
View ArticleHIVMA Comprehensive Guidelines recommend screening everyone with HIV,...
Chronic pain common in people living with HIV. From The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), this report. ARLINGTON, Va. – Because ongoing pain is a significant problem that affects 39 to 85...
View ArticleThe importance of self care
"Now I know the true value of taking care of myself and what that means," says Maya Cole As a young child in elementary school, I was a crafty and resourceful young soul. I had to be. Protection was...
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Welcome back
The PositiveLite.com team is happy to welcome Daniel Uy back as a regular contributor. Here, Daniel shares what he's been up to since 2015. After two years, I have decided to come back to writing. So,...
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