August 2001
Lipo Ladies
by Doug Allen
Women earn 78 cents for every buck a man makes, but, hey, girls, you make up for it in…lipo. According to a 75-person study at the University of Vienna, after just six months on HAART, women were far more likely than men to have high triglycerides, "bad" LDL cholesterol and leptin, a marker of coronary disease. But NYU lipo guru Donald Kotler, MD, is a doubting Thomas. "These results go against all the other data," he says. "With AIDS you can find something to make you crazy every day."
