The human immunodeficiency virus is one of the scariest things that you can possibly deal with. It used to be a death sentence, but new medications and treatments have made it so that people with HIV can live full and happy lives. The key, is finding out whether or not you’re infected. It’s extremely important… Continue reading
Adolescents are the leading group with the highest rates of new HIV infection in Tanzania. Experts blame lack of adquate knowledge about HIV & sexual violence.
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US President Trump proposed to cut HIV funding to Africa, a move projected to cause over 1.8 million deaths in the next 10 years due to lack of HIV treatment.
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Getting tested fot STDs during pregnancy is important not only for you but also for your unborn child. Get tested to prevent infecting your child too.
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Scotland has become the first place in the UK to make pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) available on the NHS. This is hoped to greatly reduce HIV infection rates
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HIV testing rates in British Columbia have doubled since 2011 promoting the fight against the virus. But, there is very low access to health care services.
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Researchers have found that various HIV rapid diagnostic tests used in Africa produce false positive results & recommend combining different tests for accuracy.
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A poison produced by a deadly Brazilian spider could soon be the answer to treating erectile dysfunction especially in men who suffer from heart problems.
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STD’s) are a fact of life for many people worldwide. They are largely stigmatized, and most people try and keep their history of STD’s to themselves. Nearly every sexually transmitted infection requires the intervention of a medical professional, and a course of some kind of medication. Asking for help can be embarrassing… Continue reading
The rate of STDs spread in ever increasing. According to new study, 70% of people who are sexually active assume the importance of STD testing. It is important that you undergo STD testing at one point in life if you cannot manage regular testing. This is because any people who have undergone sex including those… Continue reading