is dedicated to pursuing non-invasive, patient-centered research and services for the management of HIV and AIDS-related symptoms in HIV positive adults. The Center
promotes innovative research and education which addresses health promotion, disease prevention, symptom management and quality of life for individuals with HIV.
In response to the increased interest and use of
complementary medicine for treating HIV-related symptoms, researchers at the Center are conducting studies to test the efficacy and safety of these therapies. The goal is to find non-invasive modalities that will help manage
the symptoms of HIV/AIDS.
The Center for AIDS Research is directed by Dr. Joyce K. Anastasi. Dr. Anastasi has authored several articles that address gastrointestinal problems in individuals with HIV/AIDS