Couples’ Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing (CVCT), HIV prevention initiative in Rwanda results in prevention of more than 70% of new HIV infections Rwanda.
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News: Hugs, HIV Tests and Condoms part of Olympics Campaign
The just concluded Olympics and Paralympics held in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil were not just about sporting activities. The Olympics provided an opportunity for a campaign dubbed #EuAbraco or #iEmbrace inspired by values such as diversity, friendship and togetherness. The campaign was a massive public health initiative of UNFPA, Brazil’s Ministry of Health, the European… Continue reading
Increased Risk of Heart Attack in Adults Suffering From Both HIV and Depression
Research indicates that there is a correlation between increased cardiovascular disease and depression in HIV patie
Continue readingAn App To Help Patients Stick to HIV Treatment Regime
A new mobile app dubbed Daily Reports of Using Medications (DRUM) could help HIV+ patients to adhere to medication thus improving the quality of life.
Continue readingHIV PEP Side Effects
Though important in preventing HIV transmission among people exposed to the virus, Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) has a couple of side effects.
Continue readingZika in Singapore
The Ministry of Health in Singapore is on high alert after World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed 41 cases of locally-transmitted zika virus in the country.
Continue readingReasons And Cure For Premature Ejaculation For A Happy Life
Premature ejaculation or PE is a form of male dysfunction in sexual capability for men. Many men face this problem. So, there is no reason to think that you are alone. There are many causes for premature ejaculation. The psychological factors include sexual inexperience, too much novelty in a relation, stress in the relationship, over-excitement,… Continue reading
WHO: Shortage of HIV Testing Affects Global Efforts
According to the World Health Organization, it’s feared that a shortage of HIV testing will affect global efforts to diagnose and treat people with HIV.
Continue readingNews: We Might Be Running Out of STD Treatment
Increased cases of treatment-resistant gonorrhea reported recently by the CDC spells doom for patient because it could soon be impossible to treat the prevalent STD.
Continue readingNurx App Delivers HIV Prevention Via Mail
Are you concerned about contracting HIV? Startups like Nurx are joining the fight against the spreads of HIV with new, accessible prevention options.
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