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“UCLA IMPACT 2012” HIV/AIDS Global Contest by CHIPTS Launches On May 15th Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 17, 2012 CHIPTS, the Center for HIV Identification Prevention and... 18 May
A Changing Landscape in Fighting AIDS - Scientist and Community Leaders Look Ahead in 2012 This summer, more than 25,000 leading scientists, public health experts, policy-makers, community... 18 May
Bay Area Massage Therapy School’s Acupressure Institute Instructor, Tom Sherman, to Participate in AIDS/Lifecycle Ride to End AIDS The Acupressure Institute, a Bay Area massage therapy school that provides Acupressure training, is... 18 May
Grandmothers stand united in Canada and Africa In many parts of Africa, when a person gets old their children become their sole means of support.... 18 May
Tamara Taylor: Actor, Activist One in a weekly series about the Black AIDS Institute’s Greater Than AIDS ambassadors, who are... 18 May
"Positive Youth" Showcases Impact of HIV on Today’s Youth When television host and producer Charlie David set out to direct "Positive Youth," he was keenly... 18 May
India's shunned transgenders struggle to survive (Reuters) - Seema, a husband and father of two, gets ready for another night of work on the streets... 18 May
Sen. Sanders' Common Sense on HIV Drugs Would Save Money and Lives Common sense suggests that in a time of wringing blood from turnips, every member of the U.S.... 18 May
Dr: Hope for HIV positive-negative couples to conceive ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Antigua & Barbuda’s HIV/AIDS co-ordinator, Dr Amina Fernandez, believes... 16 May
Flash Heating an Effective Method for Neutralizing HIV Virus in Breast Milk Breast milk is almost always the best source of nutrition for infants under twelve months of age.... 15 May
MDs React to Refugee Health Cuts 12/05/2012 – Doctors across Canada are worried about negative fallout from budget cuts to refugees... 15 May
Ministers concerned HIV programmes aren't affecting behaviour Ministers in Tanzania have raised concerns that programmes to boost awareness of HIV/Aids -... 15 May
Panic rises in Greece as 25 prostitutes test positive for HIV The scandal of prostitutes testing positive for HIV continues to create panic in Greece, as the... 15 May
President Obama's Support of Same-Sex Marriage Marks an Important Step in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS PR Newswire SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2012 SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today... 15 May
My team travels to HIV clinic Working with HIV-stricken village heartbreaking The young lady from Germany told me to think TIA -... 15 May
FDA reviews first rapid, take-home test for HIV WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is considering approval of the first over-the-... 15 May
Advocates: HIV prevention pill could save lives CHICAGO (AP) — A pill to prevent HIV infection is already being given to some healthy people, but... 15 May
FDA Advisory Committee Supports Approval of Gilead's Once-Daily Quad Single Tablet Regimen for HIV - Final FDA Decision On The Quad Anticipated Late Summer - FOSTER CITY, Calif., May 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Gilead Sciences, Inc. GILD -0.95% today... 15 May
In One Person by John Irving: Review Having crushes on the wrong people is an experience that will resonate with most readers of John... 15 May
Facebook Ads Drive DKT's Safe Sex Message Where's the last place you had sex? That's one question in a list that DKT International, a... 15 May
New genetic marker may protect some people against HIV A genetic marker that may protect some people against HIV infection has been found, a new study... 27 March
Shame = Death: HIV/AIDS Complacency in the Gay Community I can remember sitting in health class when I was 14, watching a video about AIDS. It was a humid... 27 March
HIV Cruise Not your typical HIV/AIDS support group Snorkeling, a Mad Hatter Party and dinner with what became 200 and more of my newest friends was... 23 March
Kousalya Periaswamy Real Heroes: HIV positive woman helps 20,000 others Kousalya Periaswamy was the first Indian woman to openly admit that she was HIV positive. Over the... 22 March
Text message Texts can help HIV patients stay on therapy Text messages sent by cell phone can help HIV patients stay on their medications, according to a... 22 March