Abstract:The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) was able to help to control viral condition in patients living with HIV/AIDS, diminishing virus concentration and increasing T CD4 + cells. However, adverse effects follow the treatment, like lipodystrophy syndrome, characterized by morphological changes in body fat distribution and changes serum lipids and glycides levels, increasing the risk for chronical diseases with cardiovascular effects. Thus, complimentary non-drug practices, as strength … Show more
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