Results for HIV & AIDS

We’re debunking some of the common thinking that is just plain wrong – and providing some life-saving advice.

Groundbreaking research shows that a demographic at great risk for contracting HIV -- teen men who have sex with men -- are not getting tested.

Progress doesn't happen without commitment. These are some of the most prominent people, living and dead, with the most impact in the history of AIDS activism.

Researchers explain how trauma can influence health—and what people with HIV can do about it.

EDGE looks at the top ten reasons why we still need to continue our research for a cure for HIV.

Protect yourself and the people you care about
The most common types of cancer among men in the US are prostate, lung, colon, and skin cancers. Anal and testicular cancers are also found in men. There are things you can do to help reduce your risk for these cancers or find them early – when they are small, have not spread, and are easier to treat.
Recognizing barriers
Studies have found that gay and bisexual men get less routine health care than other…

Researchers found that youth who'd been exposed to violence recently were more likely to have detectable levels of the virus.

According to a new study by Northwestern Medicine and Vanderbilt University, your virus craves sugar even more than you do.

People in heterosexual relationships are about 20 times less likely to pass HIV to their partners than homosexual men. Now scientists have found a clue to why this disparity exists.

From life expectancy to career prospects, the 30th anniversary of World Aids Day celebrates a transformed outlook for people diagnosed with HIV.

Numerous studies show substantial price reductions when drugs move from prescription‐​only to over the counter. It is reasonable to expect the same to happen with PrEP and PEP.

The ACA makes it possible for ASOs to work alongside traditional health care providers and receive reimbursement through public and private insurance ...

While it’s simple, the idea of Talk. Test. Treat., STD prevention and treatment is not one-size-fits-all. CDC’s evidence-based resources ensure that you’re using the most effective methods, while also allowing you to tailor your counseling messages, testing, and treatment options to your patient’s specific needs. STD Awareness Month provides a refresher on the many ways that you can empower your patients to take charge of their…

Despite worrying spikes in suicides and HIV infections, Greece has so far avoided a full-blown health crisis. But how bad could it get?

December 1 is World AIDS Day, a time to reflect on a disease that has upended the lives of millions of people and their families.

Your sex life doesn't stop after HIV — in fact, it could actually get better. Here's how.

“Before I was diagnosed with HIV in 1994, I was a huge people person, but afterwards, I didn’t want to be bothered with the world,” Gina Brown, a community organizer for the Southern AIDS Coalition, told The Root.

Hearing aids are often a person's third largest purchase after a house and a car. What if they could be leased instead?

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