HIV and Racism as a Barrier to Testing and Treatment
By thebody.com Seattle is a city where whiteness and maleness reign supreme, including in gay spaces. Risk for HIV acquisition...
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Peer support is crucial for many people living with HIV
By aidsmap.com Social support from peers living with HIV is of a different nature to the support received from people...
What do older people living with HIV do to look after their own mental health?
By aidsmap.com Older people living with HIV describe a range of strategies to maintain or improve their mental health and...
HIV, TB Co-Infection Associated With Decreased Neurological Performance
By infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com Co-infection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) may be associated with decreased neurological and neuropsychological functioning,...
New Study Blames Indiana HIV Outbreak on Mike Pence for Inaction
By imstilljosh.com Well, no shit. Really? Former Governor Mike Pence and his administration perpetuated the Indiana HIV emergency by the...
HIV prevention pill to be covered by Alberta Health
By theweal.com Beginning on Oct. 1, 2018, the government of Alberta will begin providing universal coverage for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP),...
Sexual abuse may explain high HIV rates in gay men
By washingtonblade.com We’d been messing around since I was about 10 years old. I figured sex with him and his...
Loneliness associated with poorer cognitive function, mental health and physical health in older people with HIV
By aidsmap.com Loneliness in older HIV-positive adults is associated with reduced cognitive function as well as poorer mental and physical...
Why Treating Major Depressive Disorder Improves Outcomes in HIV
By infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com Despite the prevalence of depression in people with HIV (estimates of up to 42%), few data exist on...
Researchers find link between crystal methamphetamine and immune changes in HIV
By medicalxpress.com A researcher at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has found that the use of stimulants,...